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Nov 21, 2024
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2023-2024 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Philosophy A.A.
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Tennessee Transfer Pathways TBR Community Colleges to Tennessee Public Universities
Community College Area of Emphasis: Philosophy A.A. Degree
Graduates of this program should be able to:
- Demonstrate the ability to apply critical thinking skills
- Write clear, well-organized documents.
- Communicate effectively in personal and professional situations.
- Know how to locate, evaluate, and use information sources.
- Understand basic math and scientific terms/concepts and procedures/processes.
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General Education Requirements
Communication - 9 Credits
Humanities and/or Fine Arts - 9 Credits
(at least one course in literature)
Social/Behavioral Sciences - 6 Credits
Natural Sciences - 8 Credits
General Education Total - 41 Credits
Area of Emphasis Requirements
Philosophy - 6 Credits
2 Courses with PHIL prefix*** - 3 Credits each
Foreign Language - 6 Credits
(One-year sequence in a single foreign language; at this time, the only option at NSCC is Spanish.)
General Electives - 7 Credits
Area of Emphasis Total - 20 Credits
Note:
* This course is part of the general education core.
** NSCC Course is COMM 2045 - Public Speaking 3 Credits.
*** Students who plan to transfer to UT Chattanooga should not take a PHIL prefix course to fulfill a general education requirement.
Additional course requirements: The Tennessee Board of Regents requires that students either demonstrate the appropriate skill levels in math, reading, and/or writing before enrolling in college-level courses or enroll in appropriate co-requisite experiences with college-level courses to develop competency in those skills while performing college-level work. ACT/SAT scores, classic ACCUPLACER test scores, next-generation ACCUPLACER test scores, or other relevant information determine whether a student needs to enroll in co-requisite courses in math, reading, and/or writing (English).
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