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SJSU ARTICULATION AGREEMENT
Lower Division Requirements
Fall 2008 - Spring 2009

BS - Industrial Design

San José State University -to- Grossmont 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:

ART 001 Introduction to the Study of Art and DesignNo Current Equivalent
ART 012 Two-Dimensional Design and Color ConceptsArt 120 Two Dimensional Design
   OR
ART 013 Three-Dimensional Design ConceptsArt 129 Three Dimensional Design
ART 024 Beginning DrawingArt 124 Drawing I
   OR
ART 026 Representational DrawingNo Current Equivalent
ARTH 070B Art History, Renaissance to ModernArt 141 History of Western Art II:Circ.1250 to Modrn Times (*)
ARTH 072 Design in SocietyNo Current Equivalent
PHIL 009 Mathematics and Logic for General EducationNo Current Equivalent
   OR
PHIL 057 Logic and Critical ReasoningPhil 130 Logic (*)
PHYS 001 Elementary PhysicsPhyc 110 Introduction to Physics

Major Requirements:

DSID 021 Visualization INo Current Equivalent
DSID 022 Visualization IINo Current Equivalent
DSID 031 Industrial Design Foundation INo Current Equivalent
DSID 032 Industrial Design Foundation IINo Current Equivalent
DSID 032A ID Portfolio Project INo Current Equivalent
DSGD 099 Introduction to TypographyNo Current Equivalent

Support for the Major:

TECH 025 Introduction to MaterialsNo 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
or
Second Semester English Composition Equivalent CourseNo 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).

CAN Qualified Courses (*)

The following Grossmont College courses are CAN qualified.
Art 141CAN Art 4
Phil 130CAN PHIL 6
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.