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: | ||
| DANC 010 Dance Appreciation | DANC 102 History of Dance | |
| OR | ||
| MUSC 010A Music Appreciation | Musc 114 Music Appreciation OR Musc 114H Music Appreciation | |
Technique courses which may be applied to the Major: | ||
| DANC 040B Modern Dance II | DANC 261 Intermediate Modern Dance I OR DANC 271 Intermediate Modern Dance II | |
| DANC 041B Ballet II | DANC 262 Intermediate Ballet I OR DANC 272 Intermediate Ballet II | |
| DANC 042B Jazz Dance II | DANC 260 Intermediate Jazz Dance I OR DANC 270 Intermediate Jazz Dance II | |
| DANC 049A Tap Dance I | DANC 159 Beginning Tap | |
| DANC 049B Tap Dance II | DANC 259 Intermediate Tap Dance I OR DANC 269 Intermediate Tap Dance II | |
Theory course: | ||
| DANC 075 Rhythmic Fundamentals for the Dance | No Current Equivalent | |
| Please Note: All Physical Education requirements will be met by the Dance major requirements. | ||
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 102 Literature & Composition | |
| or | ||
| Second Semester English Composition Equivalent Course | ENGL 103 Composition & Critical Thinking OR ENGL 103H Composition and Critical Thinking OR ENGL 104 Advanced Rhetoric: The Classical Essay OR PHIL 109 Critical Reasoning & Writing | |
| 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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