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SJSU ARTICULATION AGREEMENT
Lower Division Requirements
Fall 2008 - Spring 2009

BA - History

San José State University -to- Cerro Coso 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

The History department offers a BA - History, and a BA - History, Social Science Single Subject Teacher Candidates.

Required in Major:

HIST 020A History of the American PeopleHIST C131 History of U.S. (*)
AND
HIST 020B History of the American PeopleHIST C132 History of U.S. (*)
OR
HIST 015A U.S. History and GovernmentNo Current Equivalent
AND
HIST 015B U.S. History and GovernmentNo Current Equivalent

Other Requirements in the Major:

HIST 099 History FundamentalsNo Current Equivalent
AND
HIST 001A World History to 1500No Current Equivalent
AND
HIST 001B World History from 1500No Current Equivalent
OR
HIST 010A Western CivilizationHIST C103 Western Civilization (*)
AND
HIST 010B Western CivilizationHIST C104 Western Civilization II (*)
NOTE: HIST 001A AND 001B is required for Social Science teaching credential candidates.

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 C102 Critical Thinking Through Literature
   OR
ENGL C102H Critical Thinking Through Literature-Honors
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 Cerro Coso College courses are CAN qualified.
HIST C131CAN Hist 8
HIST C132CAN Hist 10
HIST C103CAN HIST 2
HIST C104CAN Hist 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.