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SJSU ARTICULATION AGREEMENT
Lower Division Requirements
Fall 2008 - Spring 2009

BS - Meteorology

San José State University -to- Fullerton 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

Supporting courses for the Major:

CHEM 001A | taken at SJSU
OR
General Chemistry Equivalent CourseChem 111AF General Chemistry (*)
   OR
Chem 111BF 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.
PHYS 050 General Physics/MechanicsPhys 221F General Physics I (*)
PHYS 051 General Physics/Electricity and MagnetismPhys 222F General Physics II (*)
PHYS 052 General Physics/Heat and LightPhys 223F General Physics III (*)
MATH 030 Calculus IMath 150AF Calculus I (*)
MATH 031 Calculus IIMath 150BF Calculus II (*)
MATH 032 Calculus IIIMath 250AF Intermediate Calculus (*)
MATH 133A Ordinary Differential Equations
The transfer student may take a course in ordinary differential equations at the community college and receive content credit upon transfer.
Math 250BF Linear Algebra and Differential Equations
   AND
Math 250CF Additional Topics in Linear Algebra
CONTENT CREDIT ONLY

Required for the Major:

METR 010 Weather and ClimateNo Current Equivalent
METR 050 Scientific Computing INo Current Equivalent
METR 051 Scientific Computing IINo Current Equivalent
METR 061 Introduction to MeteorologyNo 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 102F Introduction to Literature
   OR
Engl 201F Intermediate College Writing
or
Second Semester English Composition Equivalent CourseENGL 103F Critical Reasoning and Writing
   OR
ENGL 103HF Honors Critical Reasoning and Writing
   OR
ENGL 104F Critical Thinking and Writing About Literature
   OR
PHIL 172F Critical Thinking/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).

CAN Qualified Courses (*)

The following Fullerton College courses are CAN qualified.
Chem 111AFCAN Chem 2+4
Chem 111BFCAN Chem 2+4
Phys 221FCAN Phys 8
Phys 222FCAN Phys 12
Phys 223FCAN Phys 14
Math 150AFCAN Math 18
Math 150BFCAN Math 20
Math 250AFCAN Math 22
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.