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SJSU ARTICULATION AGREEMENT
Lower Division Requirements
Fall 2008 - Spring 2009

BA - Biological Science


Preparation for Teaching

San José State University -to- Allan Hancock Community 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:

CHEM 1A and CHEM 1B General ChemistryChem 150 General Chemistry 1 (*)
   AND
Chem 151 General Chemistry 2 (*)
Equivalent only if sequence is complete (CAN SEQ A)
Sequence must be complete
CHEM 008 Organic ChemistryNo Current Equivalent
ENGL 001B Composition 2
A "C" or better is required in English 1B (a "C-" is not acceptable).
Engl 102 Freshman Composition: Literature
PHYS 002A Fundamentals of PhysicsPhys 141 General Physics 1
PHYS 002B Fundamentals of PhysicsPhys 142 General Physics 2
BIOL 005 Computer Literacy in BiologyNo Current Equivalent
GEOL 001 General GeologyNo Current Equivalent

Requirements in the Major:

BIOL 001 Plant BiologyBiol 154 General Botany (*)
BIOL 002 Animal BiologyBiol 155 General Zoology (*)
BIOL 003 Cell BiologyBiol 150 Cellular Biology (*)
BIOL 004 The Profession of BiologyNo Current Equivalent
BIOL 006 Biological SafetyNo Current Equivalent

CAN Qualified Courses (*)

The following Allan Hancock Community College courses are CAN qualified.
Chem 150CAN Chem 2
Chem 151CAN Chem 4
Biol 154CAN Biol 6
Biol 155CAN Biol 4
Biol 150CAN Biol 2
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.

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