Explore Big Ideas with Philosophy
Love exploring big questions about reality, morality, and knowledge? Philosophy teaches you how to think critically, reason clearly, and argue effectively.
Study topics like metaphysics, ethics, logic, and epistemology. Prepare for transfer to a four-year university and careers in:
- Law
- Politics
- Education
- Psychology
- Science & tech
What You’ll Learn:
- Analyze arguments about reality, knowledge, and ethics
- Apply logic to complex problems
- Distinguish between knowledge and opinion
Degrees and Certificates Offered
Each program has unique requirements. The order in which you take courses may affect your completion time. Visit the links below to view the program requirements and a general semester-by-semester course schedule.
Associate in Arts for Transfer- Philosophy
To view all available degrees and certificates visit the Allan Hancock College course catalog.
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Contact Information
Department Chair
Roger Hall
805-922-6966 ext. 3427
rhall@hancockcollege.edu
Department Administrative Assistant II
805-922-6966 ext. 3334
Dean, Academic Affairs
Monica Millard, PhD, RN
805-922-6966 ext. 5203
monica.millard@hancockcollege.edu
Location
Santa Maria CampusBldg. C, Rm. 28
805-922-6966 ext. 3732