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SJSU ARTICULATION AGREEMENT
Lower Division Requirements
Fall 2008 - Spring 2009

BS - Engineering - Computer Engineering

San José State University -to- Cuyamaca 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

Preparation for the Major:

General Chemistry Equivalent CourseChem 141 General Chemistry
   OR
Chem 142 General Chemistry
Note: SJSU requires completion of the Chemistry sequence for most majors, however this major only requires completion of one semester equivalent General Chemistry, in lieu of CHEM 1A.
MATH 030 Calculus IMath 180 Analytic Geometry & Calculus I (*)
   OR
MATH 030P Calculus I with PrecalculusNo Current Equivalent
MATH 031 Calculus IIMath 280 Analytic Geometry & Calculus II (*)
MATH 032 Calculus IIIMath 281 Intermediate Calculus
MATH 042 Discrete MathematicsMath 245 Discrete Mathematics
MATH 129A Linear Algebra IMath 284 Linear Algebra
CONTENT CREDIT ONLY
MATH 133A Ordinary Differential Equations
The transfer student may take an equivalent course in linear algebra (Math 129A) or ordinary differential equations (Math 133A) at the community college and receive content credit upon transfer.
Math 285 Differential Equations
CONTENT CREDIT ONLY

Physics Requirement:

Note: Students who begin their university experience as freshmen at San José State University will need to take the following Physics series: PHYSICS 70 and 71 (equivalent to PHYSICS 50, 51, and 52) at San José State University. All transfer students will be expected to have completed the course equivalents to the Physics series listed below.
PHYS 050 General Physics/MechanicsPhyc 190 Mechanics & Heat
PHYS 051 General Physics/Electricity and MagnetismPhyc 200 Electricity & Magnetism
PHYS 052 General Physics/Heat and LightPhyc 210 Wave Motion & Modern Physics
OR
PHYS 070 MechanicsNo Current Equivalent
PHYS 071 Electricity and MagnetismNo Current Equivalent

Engineering Common Core Requirements:

CMPE 046 Computer Engineering INo Current Equivalent
ENGR 010 Introduction to EngineeringNo Current Equivalent
ME 020 Design and GraphicsNo Current Equivalent
EE 097 Introductory Electrical Engineering LaboratoryNo Current Equivalent
EE 098 Introduction to Circuit AnalysisEngr 210 Electric Circuits
ENGL 001B Composition 2
A "C" or better is required in English 1B (a "C-" is not acceptable). <i>English 1B is required of all Engineering majors.</i>
Engl 122 Introduction to Literature
   OR
ENGL 124 Advanced Composition:Critical Reasoning & Writing

CAN Qualified Courses (*)

The following Cuyamaca College courses are CAN qualified.
Math 180CAN Math 18
Math 280CAN Math 20
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.