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 Design | No Current Equivalent | |||||||
| ART 012 Two-Dimensional Design and Color Concepts | ART 320 Design: Fundamentals (*) | |||||||
| ART 013 Three-Dimensional Design Concepts | ART 370 Three Dimensional Design | |||||||
| ART 024 Beginning Drawing | ART 300 Elementary Drawing and Composition AND ART 302 Elementary Drawing and Composition (*) | |||||||
| ART 074 Introduction to Digital Media | No Current Equivalent | |||||||
| ARTH 011 Modern Art History | No Current Equivalent | |||||||
| ART 014 Color | ART 323 Design: Color Theory | |||||||
| OR | ||||||||
| ART 025 Expressive Drawing | No Current Equivalent | |||||||
| OR | ||||||||
| ART 026 Representational Drawing | No Current Equivalent | |||||||
| ARTH 070A Art History, Prehistoric to Medieval | ARTH 302 Stone Age Through the Middle Ages | |||||||
| OR | ||||||||
| ARTH 070B Art History, Renaissance to Modern | ARTH 308 Renaissance Tradition in Art AND ARTH 310 Modern Art | |||||||
| OR | ||||||||
| ARTH 070C Arts of Asia | No Current Equivalent | |||||||
Concentration Requirement: | ||||||||
| PHOT 040 Beginning Photography | ARTPH 300 Artistic Photography | |||||||
| Students must maintain a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale in all art/design courses; failing this, the BFA status will be changed to the BA-Art. | ||||||||
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 Equivalent | ENGWR 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. | ||||||||
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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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