B.A. Program Planner
Four Year Planner for Incoming Freshman Philosophy Majors
This is a plan that will allow you to complete your Philosophy major in 4 years, assuming you have adequate scores on the EPT and ELM. Please see your advisor at least once every year to check on your progress and to customize this plan to suit your particular goals.
*Up to 9 units may double count for GE and major requirements. Only 1 course in Advanced GE can be completed in any one department.
View the Word Document version: BA Program Planner [doc].
First Year
Fall (15 units)
- English 1A (GE A2)
- Philosophy 9 (GE B4)*
- Philosophy 70A (GE C2)
- Philosophy 66 (GE C1)
- Philosophy 12 (GE E)
Spring (16 units)
- English 1B (GE C2)
- Philosophy 70B or 70C
- 3 Core GE
- KIN
Second Year
Fall (16 units)
- Philosophy 57 (GE A3)
- 1 Upper division Philosophy course
- 1 Core GE
- 1 American Institutions course that satisfies GE Area D
- 1 Elective
- KIN
Spring (15 units)
- 2 Upper division Philosophy courses
- 2 Core GE
- 1 American Institution course that satisfies GE Area D
- Pass WST by end of this semester
Third Year
Fall (15 units)
- English 100W
- Philosophy 160 (Advanced GE R) or Philosophy 104 (Advanced GE V)
- 1 One other upper division Philosophy course
- 2 Electives
Spring (15 units)
- 1 Upper division Philosophy course
- 4 Electives
- File for Graduation
Fourth Year
Fall (15 units)
- 1 Upper Division Philosophy course
- 3 Electives
- 1 Advanced GE
Spring (15 units)
- Philosophy 190 or 290
- 3 Electives
- 1 Advanced GE
Two Year Planner for Transfer Students
This is a plan that will allow you to complete your Philosophy major in 2 years after transferring in as a junior. Please see your advisor at least every year to check on your progress and to customize this plan to suit your particular goals.
To see the plan, go here: Two Year Planner for Transfer Students [pdf]
