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 | |
| BS - Aviation with Options: | ||
Preparation for the Major: | ||
| BUS 020 Financial Accounting | BUSAC 186 Principles of Accounting I | |
| OR | ||
| BUS 020N Survey of Accounting | No Current Equivalent | |
| BUS 090 Business Statistics | Bus 240 Business Statistics OR MATH 142 Elementary Statistics & Probability | |
| ECON 001B Principles of Economics: Microeconomics | Econ 221 Principles of Microeconomics | |
| MATH 071 Calculus for Business and Aviation | Math 182 Calculus for Management, Life Science & Social Science I AND Math 183 Calculus for Management, Life Science & Social Science II | |
| PHYS 002A Fundamentals of Physics | Phys 120 General Physics | |
| PHYS 002B Fundamentals of Physics | Phys 121 General Physics | |
Additional Preparation for the Major: | ||
| General Chemistry Equivalent Course | Chem 120 General College Chemistry OR Chem 121 General College Chemistry II | |
| 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. | ||
Required for the Major | ||
Core: | ||
| AVIA 078 Introduction to Aviation Management | 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 123 Freshman English: Composition & Reading | |
| or | ||
| Second Semester English Composition Equivalent Course | ENGL 126 Critical Thinking: The Shaping of Meaning in Language OR HIST 122 Critical Reasoning in History OR PHILO 130 Critical Thinking: Reasoning in Everyday Life OR SOCIO 122 Critical Thinking About Social & Cultural Issues OR SPCH 121 Persuasion & 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). | ||
Options - Choose one of the following options. | ||
Operations Option: | ||
| AVIA 002 Introduction to Aviation | No Current Equivalent | |
| AVIA 031 Aircraft Theory and Design | No Current Equivalent | |
| AVIA 042 Aircraft Systems | No Current Equivalent | |
| AVIA 043 Propulsion Theory | No Current Equivalent | |
| AVIA 068 Avionics and Airborne Communication | No Current Equivalent | |
| AVIA 073 Air Traffic Control | No Current Equivalent | |
| AVIA 091 Aircraft Turbine Engines | No Current Equivalent | |
Aviation Management Option: | ||
| AVIA 002 Introduction to Aviation | No Current Equivalent | |
| AVIA 031 Aircraft Theory and Design | No Current Equivalent | |
| AVIA 042 Aircraft Systems | No Current Equivalent | |
| AVIA 043 Propulsion Theory | No Current Equivalent | |
| AVIA 073 Air Traffic Control | No Current Equivalent | |
Avionics Option: | ||
| AVIA 002 Introduction to Aviation | No Current Equivalent | |
| AVIA 031 Aircraft Theory and Design | No Current Equivalent | |
| AVIA 042 Aircraft Systems | No Current Equivalent | |
| AVIA 043 Propulsion Theory | No Current Equivalent | |
| AVIA 068 Avionics and Airborne Communication | No Current Equivalent | |
| CS 049C Programming in C | ComSc 265 Advanced Programming in C & C++ | |
| OR | ||
| CMPE 046 Computer Engineering I | ComSc 210 Program Design & Data Structures | |
| TECH 020 Design and Graphics | Engin 120 Engineering Drawing | |
| TECH 060 Basic Electronics | Eltrn 101A DC Circuits AND Eltrn 101B AC Circuits | |
| TECH 062 Analog Circuits | ELTRN 102B Linear Circuits | |
| TECH 063 Digital Circuits | No Current Equivalent | |
Maintenance Management Option: In order to complete this option, a student must complete one of the AS-level programs at a California Community College. | ||
In Northern California: | ||
| City College of San Francisco-Aircraft Maintenance Technology | ||
| College of Alameda-Aviation Maintenance Technology | ||
| College of San Mateo-Aviation Maintenance Technology or Airframe and Power Plant Technology | ||
| Gavilan College-Aviation Maintenance Technology | ||
In Southern California: | ||
| Chaffey College-Aeronautics | ||
| Long Beach City College-Aviation Maintenance | ||
| Mount San Antonio College-Airframe and Aircraft Powerplant Maintenance Technology | ||
| Orange Coast College-Airframe and Powerplant Technology | ||
| San Bernardino Valley College-Maintenance and Powerplant | ||
| San Diego Miramar College-Aviation Maintenance Technology, Airframe & Powerplant | ||
| West Los Angeles College - Aviation Maintenance Technician | ||
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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