Philosophy, BA (2020-2021) (AA-T Global Studies or AA-T Social Justice Studies)

The AA-T in Philosophy guarantees completion of 60 transferable units and all lower division core GE satisfied. This transfer degree will meet PHIL 9 or PHIL 57 and PHIL 70A or PHIL 70B requirements at SJSU. Below is the path to the BA Philosophy degree path in 60 semester units with the transfer AA-T Philosophy degree.

Year 1 | Year 2

Year 1

1st Semester (15 units)

Writing Skills Test (WST) - Taken and Passed
PHIL 70A - Ancient Philosophy . If PHIL 70A taken prior to transfer then select PHIL 70B 3 units
US History - American Institutions US1 approved course. If US1 was met previously then take a university elective. 3 units
University Electives 7 units
Physical Education 2 units

2nd Semester (15 units)

SJSU Studies Area S 3 units
100W course (Z) 3 units
US and California Government or a university elective if US2, US3 is met prior to transfer. 3 units
PHIL 190 or PHIL 290 3 units
One of eight upper division courses in Philosophy. 3 units

Year 2

3rd Semester (15 units)

SJSU Studies Area R 3 units
One of eight upper division courses in Philosophy. 3 units
One of eight upper division courses in Philosophy. 3 units
One of eight upper division courses in Philosophy. 3 units
University Elective - Lower or Upper Division 3 unit(s)

4th Semester (15 units)

SJSU Studies Area V in US and California Government. PHIL 133 - Ethics in Science meets US2, US3 and Area V. If US2,US3 was met previously then take a different Area V course 3 units
One of eight upper division courses in Philosophy. 3 units
One of eight upper division courses in Philosophy. 3 units
One of eight upper division courses in Philosophy. 3 units
University Elective - Lower or Upper Division 3 units

Roadmap Notes

A minimum of 40 upper division units must be completed for degree. This roadmap is a sample pathway. Check with a major advisor regarding the most appropriate course sequence for you. 60 units minimum will be transferred with this degree, however up to 70 transfer units can be applied to the lower division and lower division free electives if articulated.