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SJSU ARTICULATION AGREEMENT
Lower Division Requirements
Fall 2008 - Spring 2009

BS - Industrial Design

San José State University -to- American River College

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:

ART 001 Introduction to the Study of Art and DesignNo Current Equivalent
ART 012 Two-Dimensional Design and Color ConceptsART 320 Design: Fundamentals (*)
   OR
ART 013 Three-Dimensional Design ConceptsART 370 Three Dimensional Design
ART 024 Beginning DrawingART 300 Elementary Drawing and Composition
   AND
ART 302 Elementary Drawing and Composition (*)
   OR
ART 026 Representational DrawingNo Current Equivalent
ARTH 070B Art History, Renaissance to ModernARTH 308 Renaissance Tradition in Art
   AND
ARTH 310 Modern Art
ARTH 072 Design in SocietyNo Current Equivalent
PHIL 009 Mathematics and Logic for General EducationPHIL 325 Symbolic Logic
   OR
MATH 320 Symbolic Logic
   OR
PHIL 057 Logic and Critical ReasoningPHIL 320 Logic and Critical Reasoning
PHYS 001 Elementary PhysicsPHYS 310 Conceptual Physics
   OR
PHYS 311 Basic Physics

Major Requirements:

DSID 021 Visualization INo Current Equivalent
DSID 022 Visualization IINo Current Equivalent
DSID 031 Industrial Design Foundation INo Current Equivalent
DSID 032 Industrial Design Foundation IINo Current Equivalent
DSID 032A ID Portfolio Project INo Current Equivalent
DSGD 099 Introduction to TypographyNo Current Equivalent

Support for the Major:

TECH 025 Introduction to MaterialsNo 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).
ENGWR 301 College Composition and Literature
or
Second Semester English Composition EquivalentENGWR 302 Advanced Composition & Critical Thinking
   OR
ENGWR 481 Honors College Composition & Literature
   OR
ENGWR 482 Honors Advanced Composition & Critical Thinking
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 American River College courses are approved for the following LDTP course descriptors shown on the right.
ART 320Two-Dimensional Art Fundamentals
ART 302Survey of Art History from Prehistoric through Medieval Periods
LDTP courses are acceptable "in lieu of" each other.
LDTP courses are not necessarily "equivalent" or "identical" in content.


Additional Graduation Requirements

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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