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PHILOSOPHY, B.A. Transfer Requirements: American River College → UC Merced

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s PHILOSOPHY, B.A. major from American River College — i.e. exactly which American River College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Required courses (American River College → UC Merced)

PHIL 004
4 UC units
Critical Reasoning
Take at American River College: PHIL 320
PHIL 005
4 UC units
Introduction to Logic
Take at American River College: PHIL 324 or MATH 320
PHIL 002
4 UC units
Introduction to Ethics
Take at American River College: PHIL 310 or PHIL 360
PHIL 003
4 UC units
Contemporary Moral Problems
Take at American River College: PHIL 315
WRI 001
4 UC units
Academic Writing
Take at American River College: ESLW 340 or ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H
WRI 010
4 UC units
College Reading and Composition
Take at American River College: ENGWR 301 or ENGWR 303 or ENGL C1001 or ENGWR 481 or ENGL C1001H
PHIL 001
4 UC units
Introduction to Philosophy
Take at American River College: PHIL 330 or PHIL 300 or PHIL 350 or PHIL 331

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Data sourced from ASSIST.org (official CCC→UC articulation) and the UC Information Center (transfer admit data), 2025–26. Skyway is an independent transfer-planning tool and is not affiliated with the University of California or ASSIST.