2 years at RDC - 2 years at most universities

Two-Year University Transfer Program:

RDC offers the first two years of the Bachelor of Arts program.

For the most current university program and transfer information, see the Planning Guides in Academic Advising.

• Administration
• Government and Civil Service
• Research
• Management
• Journalism
• Publishing
• Computing and Information Technology
• Ethics Practitioner (Hospital, Business)

Graduates may also go on to professional studies (for example in fields such as law, business, education, etc.) or may continue to graduate studies (for a Master's or Doctoral program) in Philosophy.

B.A. graduates generally have superior skills in conceptual analysis, evaluation and critical reasoning, leadership motivation, and interpersonal and communication skills.

For a general discussion of the B.A. program, click here.

Philosophy is the study of thought and reasoning, with special application to abstract and conceptual areas of enquiry typically outside of the fields of the sciences, such as the Nature of Reality or Moral Values.

Visit the Bachelor of Arts page for transfer features.

Visit the Bachelor of Arts page for full admission requirements.

The below schedule is a general pattern that transfers to the University of Alberta, the University of Calgary, and the University of Lethbridge. Check the Alberta Transfer Guide for transfer credit information.

Suggested Year 1 Pattern

• ENGL 219/ENGL 220 (6 credits)
• PHIL 201 (3 credits)
• PHIL 202 (3 credits)
• Science requirement (3 credits)
• Open options (15 credits)

Suggested Year 2 Pattern

Refer to Academic Advising Planning Guides.