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 | |
Support for the Major: | ||
| BIOL 065 Human Anatomy | Biol 20 Human Anatomy | |
| BIOL 066 Human Physiology | Biol 21 Human Physiology | |
| CHEM 030A Introductory Chemistry | Chem 51 Elementary Inorganic Chemistry | |
| Approved Math Concepts Course - Any Math that is certified in Area B-4 "Mathematical Concepts" of the CSU General Education Breadth Plan | ||
Requirements for the Major: | ||
| HS 001 Understanding Your Health | No Current Equivalent | |
| KIN 070 Introduction to Kinesiology | No Current Equivalent | |
| NUFS 008 Nutrition for the Health Professions | No Current Equivalent | |
| or | ||
| NUFS 009 Introduction to Human Nutrition | FN 2 Basic Nutrition OR FN 50 Nutrition and Diet Therapy | |
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). | Engl 4 Introduction to Literature OR Engl H4 Honors Composition II: Introduction to Literature | |
| or | ||
| Second Semester English Composition Equivalent Course | CMST 14 Argumentation & Debate OR ENGL 11 Communication & Critical Thinking OR MATH 7 Formal Logic & Writing OR PHIL 7 Formal Logic & Writing OR PHIL 8 Methods of Argument | |
| 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). | ||
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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