AA/AS Degree – Concentration in Philosophy

This curriculum is designed for students interested in degree programs such as philosophy, world religions, the law, journalism, and education. This program is part of the Education & Training Career Cluster.

The listed sequence of courses provides guidance for students so that they can complete this program of study in the most efficient manner. This sequence assumes that students have met college academic placement and/or other program requirements. Students are strongly urged to contact a college advisor for assistance in developing their plan for enrolling in courses to meet the program of study.

Psychology: 64 Credit Hours

Fall Semester CoursesCredit Hrs.
COM103Speech Communication3
ENG101Composition I3
Mathematics3
Fine Arts Elective3
PHI110Introduction to Philosophy3
15
Spring Semester CoursesCredit Hrs.
ENG102Composition II3
REL101World Religions3
Lab Science4
PHI115Ethics3
Social Behavioral Science3
16
Fall Semester CoursesCredit Hrs.
Non-Lab Science3
Social Behavioral Science3
PHI120Logic and Critical Thinking3
Electives6
15
Spring Semester CoursesCredit Hrs.
COM103Speech Communication3
Humanities & Fine Arts3
Health Science3
PSY246​Abnormal Psychology3
Suggested Courses3
15
Suggested ElectivesCredit Hrs.
Health Science3
Social Behavioral Science3
Electives12
18
TOTAL64

*Students should determine elective hours based on major and other requirements.
Students must complete at least one IAI approved math course. Science requirements include at least one IAI life science and one IAI physical science, and one of those must be a lab science. Additional math and/or science courses are needed to complete general education requirements for the AS degree.