Multidisciplinary Studies - Philosophy Major

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The Associate of Arts in Multidisciplinary Studies is intended primarily for students planning on transferring to a senior college or university to receive a baccalaureate degree in the following areas: communication, business, social sciences, humanities, and fine arts.

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Program CIP Code: 24.0102

Cost of Attendance: https://www.hccs.edu/applying-and-paying/tuition-calculator/

The credit totals are displayed in two key locations: 1. At the end of each semester: You’ll find the total number of credits for that specific semester. 2. At the end of the degree plan: The total number of credits for the entire degree program is listed at the bottom of the plan.

First Year

First Semester ‐ Fall

EDUC 1300 - Learning Framework Credits: 3
ENGL 1301 - Composition I Credits: 3
HIST #3## - United States History Credits: 3
MATH #3## - College Level Math Credits: 3
PHIL 1301 - Introduction to Philosophy Credits: 3

Semester Total: 15

Second Semester ‐ Spring

ENGL 1302 - Composition II Credits: 3
HIST #3## - United States History Credits: 3
PHIL 2306 - Introduction to Ethics Credits: 3
XXXX #3## - Life & Physical Sciences Elective Credits: 3 ¹
PSYC 2301 - General Psychology Credits: 3 OR
SOCI 1301 - Introduction to Sociology Credits: 3

Semester Total: 15

Second Year

First Semester ‐ Fall

GOVT 2305 - Federal Government Credits: 3
LANG 1311 - Beginning Foreign Language I Credits: 3 OR
LANG 1411 - Beginning Foreign Language I Credits: 4
PHIL 2303 - Introduction to Formal Logic Credits: 3
XXXX #3## - Life & Physical Sciences Elective Credits: 3 ¹
XXXX #3## - Component Area Option Credits: 3¹

Semester Total: 15-16

Second Semester ‐ Spring

XXXX #3## - Creative Arts Elective Credits: 3 ¹
XXXX #3## - Component Area Option Credits: 3¹
GOVT 2306 - Texas Government Credits: 3
LANG 1312 - Beginning Foreign Language II Credits: 3 OR
LANG 1412 - Beginning Foreign Language II Credits: 4
PHIL 2307 - Introduction to Social and Political Philosophy Credits: 3 OR
PHIL 2316 - Classical Philosophy Credits: 3 OR
PHIL 2321 - Philosophy of Religion Credits: 3

Semester Total: 15-16

Total Minimum Credits for the AA Degree: 60

¹ A list of electives appears in the Core Curriculum section of this catalog.