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: | |||||
| PHYS 002A Fundamentals of Physics | Phys 120 General College Physics OR Phys 120H General College Physics - Honors | ||||
| PHYS 002B Fundamentals of Physics | Phys 121 General College Physics OR Phys 121H General College Physics - Honors | ||||
| BIOL 005 Computer Literacy in Biology | No Current Equivalent | ||||
| MATH 030P Calculus I with Precalculus | No Current Equivalent | ||||
| OR | |||||
| MATH 030 Calculus I | Math 190 Analytic Geometry & Calculus (*) | ||||
Requirements in the Major: | |||||
| BIOL 001 Plant Biology | BioSc 141 Principles of Biology | ||||
| BIOL 002 Animal Biology | BioSc 140 Principles of Biology | ||||
| BIOL 003 Cell Biology | BioSc 110 Introduction to Biology | ||||
| BIOL 004 The Profession of Biology | No Current Equivalent | ||||
| BIOL 006 Biological Safety | No Current Equivalent | ||||
| Recommended but not required: | |||||
| CHEM 055 Quantitative Analysis | No 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). | Engl 1B Composition and Reading: Literature | ||||
| or | |||||
| Second Semester English Composition Equivalent Transfer Course | ENGL 1C Critical Thinking & Advanced Composition OR ENGL 2B Advanced Composition, Literature & Critical Thinking OR SPCH 121I 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 Contra Costa 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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