过渡学位哲学艺术学士学位课程旨在为学生准备升入四年制高等教育机构做好准备，并且专门满足加利福尼亚州立大学（CSU）对哲学学士学位的较低学位要求。本学位课程提供的知识和技能可引导学生发展哲学领域的基础知识，包括与该研究领域的全球，国家和地方方面相关的主题和问题。哲学AA-T学位要求完成专业和CSU通识教育（40学分）或IGETC（37-39学分）的要求。
The Associate in Arts in Philosophy for Transfer Degree is designed to prepare the student for transfer to four-year institutions of higher education and is specifically intended to satisfy the lower division requirements for the Baccalaureate Degree in Philosophy at a California State University. The knowledge and skills offered in this degree lead students to develop foundational knowledge in the field of philosophy including those topics and issues related to global, national, and local aspects of the field of study. Program Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this program, students will be able to identify and evaluate arguments. Students will be able to recognize the importance of reasoning in seeking truth. Students will be able to articulate and distinguish competing theories and perspectives.