Philosophy transfer requirements: De Anza College → CSU Chico

These are the lower-division Philosophy courses CSU Chico expects you to finish before you transfer, taken from the 2025–26 ASSIST agreement, and matched to the De Anza College courses that satisfy each one.

Also searched as: Chico State.

4CSU Chico requirements
4have a De Anza College match
3offered this year

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Course-by-course articulation

CSU Chico requirementDe Anza College course that satisfies it
PHIL 201 History of Ancient PhilosophyPHIL 20A
PHIL 101 Introduction to PhilosophyPHIL 1
PHIL 104 The Good LifePHIL 8or PHIL 8H
PHIL 217 ExistentialismPHIL 30

Verify this list on ASSIST.org before you register: choose De Anza College as your sending institution, CSU Chico as the receiving institution, and Philosophy as the major. ASSIST is the only official source, and agreements change between catalog years.

Which of these you can actually take in 2025–26

Matched against the official De Anza College schedule for 2026 Fall and 2027 Winter. Seat status changes daily — the planner shows the live figures.

CourseTermCRNInstructorStatus
PHIL 20A2026 Fall28752Rich BooherOpen
PHIL 12026 Fall28136Sangeeta MishraOpen
PHIL 12026 Fall23167Rich BooherOpen
PHIL 12026 Fall24114Nicholas BaiamonteClosed
PHIL 12026 Fall28746Richard HammerudWaitlist
PHIL 82026 Fall26395Nicholas BaiamonteClosed
PHIL 82026 Fall29038Nicholas BaiamonteClosed
PHIL 82027 Winter38898STAFF, MOpen
PHIL 82027 Winter31603Nicholas BaiamonteOpen
ASSIST is the official source for CSU articulation, but it tells you which courses count, not when they run or who teaches them. The planner puts both together and warns you about time conflicts.
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