The Liberal Arts major with the specialization in Philosophy is designed for students who wish to study philosophy at the college level or who wish to transfer to a four-year institution for a baccalaureate degree. Electives should be chosen carefully to meet requirements of transfer institution. The responsibility for proper course selection rests with the student. 1 PHI 102 Introduction to Philosophy II 3 SPD 110 Intro. To graduate from a degree program, students entering NVCC Fall 1999 or later must demonstrate computer competency skills as described in the Degree Requirements section of the Instructional Programs of this catalog.
Placement testing determines initial foreign language level.
Students completing 101-102 foreign language may use those credits to meet general elective requirements. Students whose native language is not English may substitute general electives for foreign language upon the approval of the advising division chair. Any higher mathematics course with a computer component may be substituted, see transfer requirements. Any 200-level literature course with an ENG prefix satisfies this requirement. Other social science courses may be substituted depending on the requirements of transfer institutions.