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SJSU ARTICULATION AGREEMENT
Lower Division Requirements
Fall 2008 - Spring 2009

BFA - Art


Concentration in Animation/Illustration

San José State University -to- Antelope Valley 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 ConceptsNo Current Equivalent
ART 014 ColorNo Current Equivalent
ART 024 Beginning DrawingNo Current Equivalent
ART 026 Representational DrawingART 110 Drawing (*)
   OR
ART 028 Animation/Illustration FundamentalsNo Current Equivalent
ART 050 Visual Principles for AnimationNo Current Equivalent
ART 051 Introduction to 3D AnimationNo Current Equivalent
ART 055 Life DrawingNo Current Equivalent
ARTH 011 Modern Art HistoryNo Current Equivalent
ARTH 070A Art History, Prehistoric to MedievalART 101 History of Art, Prehistoric to Gothic (*)
CAN ART SEQ A
   OR
ARTH 070B Art History, Renaissance to ModernART 102 History of Art, Renaissance to Modern (*)
CAN ART SEQ A
   OR
ARTH 070C Arts of AsiaNo Current Equivalent
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).
No Current Equivalent
or
Second Semester English Composition Equivalent CourseENGL 102 Freshman Composition II: Reasoning and Literary Analysis
   OR
ENGL 103 A Critical Approach to Reading, Writing & Research
   OR
PHIL 201 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).

CAN Qualified Courses (*)

The following Antelope Valley College courses are CAN qualified.
ART 110CAN ART 8
ART 101CAN ART 2
ART 102CAN ART 4
CAN System courses are acceptable "in lieu of" each other.
CAN System 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.