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: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| PHYS 002A Fundamentals of Physics | Phys 2A General Introductory Physics AND Phys 2B General Introductory Physics | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| PHYS 002B Fundamentals of Physics | Phys 2B General Introductory Physics AND Phys 2C General Introductory Physics | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| MATH 030 Calculus I | Math 1A Calculus (*) AND Math 1B Calculus (*) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| BIOL 005 Computer Literacy in Biology | No Current Equivalent | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Requirements in the Major: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| BIOL 001 Plant Biology | Biol 6A Form and Functions in the Biological World (*) AND Biol 6C Evolution and Ecology (*) OR Esci 20 Introduction to Biodiversity AND Esci 21 Biodiversity 2 AND Esci 30 Conservation Biology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| BIOL 002 Animal Biology | Biol 6A Form and Functions in the Biological World (*) AND Biol 6C Evolution and Ecology (*) OR Esci 20 Introduction to Biodiversity AND Esci 21 Biodiversity 2 AND Esci 30 Conservation Biology | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| BIOL 003 Cell Biology | Biol 6B Cell and Molecular Biology (*) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| BIOL 004 The Profession of Biology | No Current Equivalent | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| BIOL 006 Biological Safety | No Current Equivalent | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| CHEM 055 Quantitative Analysis | 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). | Ewrt 1B Reading, Writing and Research OR ESL 6 Critical Reading and Research for Writing OR Ewrt 2 Critical Reading, Writing & Thinking | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Second Semester English Composition Equivalent Transfer Course | PHIL 3 Critical Thinking and Writing OR SPCH 9 Argumentation: Analysis of Oral & Written Communication | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 DeAnza 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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