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: | |||||
| STAT 095 Elementary Statistics | Math 160 Elementary Statistics OR ANTH 215 Statistics for Behavioral Sciences OR PSY 215 Statistics for Behavioral Sciences OR SOC 215 Statistics for Behavioral Sciences | ||||
| ECON 001B Principles of Economics: Microeconomics | Econ 121 Principles of Microeconomics (*) | ||||
| BIOL 001 Plant Biology | Bio 210 Principles of Ecology and Biological Diversity AND Bio 211 Principles of Animal Diversity and Ecology Laboratory AND Bio 212 Principles of Plant Diversity and Ecology Laboratory AND Bio 220 Principles of Cellular, Molecular & Evolutionary Biology AND Bio 221 Principles of Cellular & Molecular Biology Laboratory | ||||
| BIOL 002 Animal Biology | Bio 210 Principles of Ecology and Biological Diversity AND Bio 211 Principles of Animal Diversity and Ecology Laboratory AND Bio 212 Principles of Plant Diversity and Ecology Laboratory AND Bio 220 Principles of Cellular, Molecular & Evolutionary Biology AND Bio 221 Principles of Cellular & Molecular Biology Laboratory | ||||
| PHYS 001 Elementary Physics | Phyc 110 Introductory Physics | ||||
| General Chemistry Equivalent Transfer Course (or CHEM 1A taken at SJSU) Note: SJSU requires completion of the Chemistry sequence for most majors, however this major only allows completion of one semester equivalent General Chemistry, in lieu of CHEM 1A. | Chem 141 General Chemistry I OR Chem 142 General Chemistry II | ||||
Requirements for the Major - Core Sequence: | |||||
| ENVS 001 Introduction to Environmental Issues | 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 124 Advanced Composition: Critical Reasoning & Writing OR Engl 122 Introduction to Literature | ||||
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| Second Semester English Composition Equivalent Transfer Course | No Current Equivalent | ||||
| 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). | |||||
LDTP Approved Courses (*) | |||||
| The following Grossmont College courses are approved for the following LDTP course descriptors shown on the right. | |||||
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| LDTP courses are acceptable "in lieu of" each other. | |||||
| LDTP courses are not necessarily "equivalent" or "identical" in content. | |||||
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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