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Philosophy • Associate in Arts

Transfer Program

Total Credit Hours: 62

Colleague Code: AA.PHIL

Curriculum Code: AAD 100

Program Information:

  • This program is appropriate for students who intend to obtain a bachelor’s degree in philosophy.
  • Students planning to transfer are recommended to verify senior-institution requirements, which vary.

For Program Information Contact:

Arts and Humanities Department at 217-786-2318 or 217-786-2329 or see an academic advisor.

Recommended Course Sequence:

First Semester:

PHI 201Introduction to Logic

3

EGL 101Composition I

3

CMN 101Public Speaking Fundamentals

3

Mathematics Selection

3

Elementary Foreign Language I

4

Second Semester:

PHI 205Ethics: Morality and Contemporary Values

3

EGL 102Composition II

3

HUM 101Introduction to Humanities

3

Social Science Selection

3

Elementary Foreign Language II

4

Third Semester:

PHI 204Introduction to Philosophy

3

PSY 101Introduction to Psychology

3

SOC 101Introduction to Sociology

3

Life Science Selection

3-4

Intermediate Foreign Language I

4

Fourth Semester:

PHI 210World Religions

3

Humanities or Fine Arts Selection

3

Physical Science Selection

3-4

Intermediate Foreign Language II

4

Course Requirements:

Required General Education Courses (9 credits)

Please see your advisor for course planning.

CMN 101Public Speaking Fundamentals

3

EGL 101Composition I

3

EGL 102Composition II

3

Recommended General Education Courses (28 credits)

HUM 101Introduction to Humanities

3

PHI 201Introduction to Logic

3

PSY 101Introduction to Psychology

3

SOC 101Introduction to Sociology

3

Humanities or Fine Arts Selection

3

Mathematics Selection

3

Life Science Selection*

3-4

Physical Science Selection

3-4

Social Science Selection

3

Recommended Program Courses (9 credits)

PHI 204Introduction to Philosophy

3

PHI 205Ethics: Morality and Contemporary Values

3

PHI 210World Religions

3

Recommended Program Support Courses (16 credits)

Elementary Foreign Language I

4

Elementary Foreign Language II

4

Intermediate Foreign Language I

4

Intermediate Foreign Language II

4

*Credit must be earned in both the life and physical science areas; must be selected from the list of General Education Core Curriculum Courses and must include one laboratory course