Philosophy

Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems concerning matters such as existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language.

Our philosophy program offers philosophy for transfer (AA-T) degrees, humanities, philosophy and arts associate's degrees and certificates.

Misael Castillo

Misael Castillo graduated from Norco College in June 2013 with degrees in Communications, Social and Behavioral Studies and Humanities, Philosophy and Art. Misael is is pursuing a law enforcement career after growing up in a crime-plagued neighborhood. “I want to make a difference in my community,” Misael said. Click here to read more of his story.

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Career Decision Making

Deciding on a career is one of the biggest decisions you'll ever make and we're here to help! The Norco College Academic Counseling and Career Development Center provides a variety of resources to guide and direct you through a proven career development process, and we encourage all students to schedule some time to meet with a counselor for help with this important decision.

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Career options for students who get a degree in philosophy include: political scientist, human resources manager, economist, journalist, writer, paralegal, college professor, psychologist, barrister, local government officer, police officer, lawyer, economist, chaplain, marketing executive, school counselor, and many more options! Check out the local career data on this page and schedule a career counseling appointment today!

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