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SJSU ARTICULATION AGREEMENT
Lower Division Requirements
Fall 2008 - Spring 2009

BA - Art


Concentration in Studio Practice

San José State University -to- Butte 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

Listed below are lower division course requirements necessary for: BA - Art (Concentration in Studio Practice) with emphasis in Photography, Pictorial, or Spatial Arts. Choose one of the following Emphasis:

Emphasis in Photography - Lower Division Preparation and Requirements:

ART 001 Introduction to the Study of Art and DesignNo Current Equivalent
ART 012 Two-Dimensional Design and Color ConceptsArt 7 Basic Design I, Color
ART 013 Three-Dimensional Design ConceptsArt 9 Three-Dimensional Design
ART 014 ColorNo Current Equivalent
ART 024 Beginning DrawingArt 8 Basic Drawing I
ART 026 Representational DrawingNo Current Equivalent
ART 074 Introduction to Digital MediaNo Current Equivalent
ARTH 011 Modern Art HistoryNo Current Equivalent
PHOT 040 Beginning PhotographyPho 2 Basic Photography
ARTH 070A Art History, Prehistoric to MedievalArt 2 Art History Survey I
   OR
ARTH 070B Art History, Renaissance to ModernArt 4 Art History Survey II
   OR
ARTH 070C Arts of AsiaNo Current Equivalent

Emphasis in Pictorial Art - Lower Division Preparation and Requirements:

ART 001 Introduction to the Study of Art and DesignNo Current Equivalent
ART 012 Two-Dimensional Design and Color ConceptsArt 7 Basic Design I, Color
ART 013 Three-Dimensional Design ConceptsArt 9 Three-Dimensional Design
ART 014 ColorNo Current Equivalent
ART 024 Beginning DrawingArt 8 Basic Drawing I
ART 074 Introduction to Digital MediaNo Current Equivalent
ARTH 011 Modern Art HistoryNo Current Equivalent
ART 025 Expressive DrawingNo Current Equivalent
   OR
ART 026 Representational DrawingNo Current Equivalent
ARTH 070A Art History, Prehistoric to MedievalArt 2 Art History Survey I
   OR
ARTH 070B Art History, Renaissance to ModernArt 4 Art History Survey II
   OR
ARTH 070C Arts of AsiaNo Current Equivalent

Choose three semester (or five quarter) units from:

ART 055 Life DrawingArt 14 Basic Figure Drawing
ART 061 Beginning PaintingArt 17 Beginning Painting - Oil/Acrylics (*)

Emphasis in Spatial Art - Lower Division Preparation and Requirements:

ART 001 Introduction to the Study of Art and DesignNo Current Equivalent
ART 012 Two-Dimensional Design and Color ConceptsArt 7 Basic Design I, Color
ART 013 Three-Dimensional Design ConceptsArt 9 Three-Dimensional Design
ART 014 ColorNo Current Equivalent
ART 024 Beginning DrawingArt 8 Basic Drawing I
ART 074 Introduction to Digital MediaNo Current Equivalent
ARTH 011 Modern Art HistoryNo Current Equivalent
ART 025 Expressive DrawingNo Current Equivalent
   OR
ART 026 Representational DrawingNo Current Equivalent
ARTH 070A Art History, Prehistoric to MedievalArt 2 Art History Survey I
   OR
ARTH 070B Art History, Renaissance to ModernArt 4 Art History Survey II
   OR
ARTH 070C Arts of AsiaNo Current Equivalent

Choose three semester (or five quarter) units from:

ART 042 Fiber ConceptsNo Current Equivalent
ART 046 Introduction to CeramicsArt 50 Beginning Ceramics
ART 047 Introduction to MetalsmithingNo Current Equivalent
ART 068 Beginning SculptureArt 60 Beginning Sculpture (*)

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 CourseCMST 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).

CAN Qualified Courses (*)

The following Butte College courses are CAN qualified.
Art 17CAN Art 10
Art 60CAN Art 12
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.