Community College students should meet with a counselor as soon as possible to determine the equivalent courses offered at that institution. Students should complete as many as possible of the lower division requirements listed below, prior to transfer.
Lower Division Course Requirements | Community College Course Equivalents | |||||||||||||||||||
Preparation for the Major: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| BIOL 005 Computer Literacy in Biology | No Current Equivalent | |||||||||||||||||||
| CHEM 001A and CHEM 001B General Chemistry | Chem 111 General Chemistry AND Chem 112 General Chemistry Equivalent only if sequence is complete | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sequence must be complete | ||||||||||||||||||||
| CHEM 008 Organic Chemistry | No Current Equivalent | |||||||||||||||||||
| CHEM 009 Organic Chemistry Lab | CHEM 211 Organic Chemistry | |||||||||||||||||||
| PHYS 002A Fundamentals of Physics | Phys 101 General Physics | |||||||||||||||||||
| PHYS 002B Fundamentals of Physics | Phys 102 General Physics | |||||||||||||||||||
| GEOL 001 General Geology recommended but not required | No Current Equivalent | |||||||||||||||||||
| GEOL 001L General Geology Laboratory recommended but not required | No Current Equivalent | |||||||||||||||||||
Requirements for the Major: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| BIOL 001 Plant Biology | Biol 200 Principles of Biology (*) AND Biol 201 Principles of Biology (*) | |||||||||||||||||||
| BIOL 002 Animal Biology | Biol 200 Principles of Biology (*) AND Biol 201 Principles of Biology (*) | |||||||||||||||||||
| BIOL 003 Cell Biology | Biol 200 Principles of Biology (*) AND Biol 201 Principles of Biology (*) | |||||||||||||||||||
| BIOL 004 The Profession of Biology | No Current Equivalent | |||||||||||||||||||
| BIOL 006 Biological Safety | No Current Equivalent | |||||||||||||||||||
All students must satisfy the following prerequisite (or equivalent) prior to registering for the WST and 100W courses at SJSU {Academic Senate policy S05-8}: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| ENGL 001B Composition 2 A "C" or better is required in English 1B (a "C-" is not acceptable). | No Current Equivalent | |||||||||||||||||||
| or | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Second Semester English Composition Equivalent Transfer Course | ENGL 101 Critical Thinking Through Literature OR ENGL 103 Critical & Argumentative Writing OR PHIL 103 Philosophical Reasoning: Critical Thinking in Philosophy OR PSYC 103 Critical Thinking in Psychology OR Spch 235 Fundamentals of Argumentation & Persuasion | |||||||||||||||||||
| A course articulated to SJSU's English 1B is recommended, however any course approved for the IGETC second semester composition area would be accepted to meet this requirement (a grade of "C" or better is required). | ||||||||||||||||||||
LDTP Approved Courses (*) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| The following Cerritos College courses are approved for the following LDTP course descriptors shown on the right. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| LDTP courses are acceptable "in lieu of" each other. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| LDTP courses are not necessarily "equivalent" or "identical" in content. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Lower Division General Education (39 semester or 58 quarter units) - some of the courses listed above may be approved for general education credit as well as major preparation at your institution. Please see your college counselor/advisor to review your general education in order to receive FULL OR PARTIAL CERTIFICATION PRIOR TO TRANSFER to San José State University. You may be required to take additional lower division general education courses if you do not provide SJSU WITH A FULL OR PARTIAL CERTIFICATION OF GENERAL EDUCATION upon transfer.
American Institutions Requirement (3-9 semester or 5-15 quarter units) - may be satisfied within the lower division general education requirements.
Physical Education Requirement (2 courses) - at least 2 different activities.
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