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DWD-AA: Liberal Arts- Philosophy


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Associate of Arts Degree

(DWD-AA-PHI)

The Philosophy Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement is designed for the student who is planning to transfer to a participating public four-year Colorado college or university that offers this program within the minimum number of credits designated by the Colorado Commission on Higher Education.

Courses with a 3-character bracketed code (for example, “English Composition I [CO1]”), in which a student earns the final grade of “C” or better are guaranteed to transfer to every public Colorado college or university. 

  • Courses within any Degree with Designation must be completed with a grade of “C” or higher.
  • Courses older than 10 years cannot count towards any Degree with Designation.
  • Course substitutions and/or waivers are not permitted for any Degree with Designation.

Please view the Colorado Department of Higher Education web site for participating institutions and any additional degree requirement details (CDHE Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreements/Degrees with Designation). Students should contact receiving institution for course transferability or additional requirements when selecting courses.

Degree Requirements for the Philosophy Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement:

General Education Requirements:


Total Communication Credits for A.A. Degree: 6


Total Mathematics Credits for A.A. Degree: 3


Arts & Humanities:


Select two Arts & Humanities courses.

Total Arts & Humanities Credits for A.A. Degree: 6


Total History Credits for A.A. Degree: 3


Behavioral & Social Sciences:


Select two courses from the lists below.

Total Behavioral & Social Sciences Credits for A.A. Degree: 6


Physical & Life Sciences:


Select two courses, for a minimum of 8 credits. One of these courses must have the required laboratory

Total Physical & Life Science Credits for A.A. Degree: 8


Additional Required Courses:


Please Note:  If these credits are not required for the major at a receiving 4-year institution, they will be applied to the Bachelor’s degree as elective credit towards graduation.  Please check with the receiving institution to determine in which way these courses will be applied.

Total Additional Required Credits for A.A. Degree: 15


Electives:


Students must take an additional 14 credits of electives. Electives may be chosen from the general education curriculum, other arts and sciences courses and specific Career and Technical courses (see Approved Degree Electives  ). A maximum of 3 credits of Physical Education courses are allowed in A.A. degree electives.

Total Elective Credits for A.A. Degree: 14


Total Credits for A.A. Degree: 60


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