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SJSU ARTICULATION AGREEMENT
Lower Division Requirements
Fall 2008 - Spring 2009

BA - Creative Arts

San José State University -to- Hartnell 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

The Creative Arts Program is interdisciplinary. Lower division requirements in the Major include the following:

Six (6) semester or nine (9) quarter units activity or studio courses in visual or performing arts or creative writing, such as the articulated equivalents of:

ART 012 Two-Dimensional Design and Color ConceptsArt 12A Design
ART 013 Three-Dimensional Design ConceptsNo Current Equivalent
ART 024 Beginning DrawingArt 3 Drawing & Composition
ART 026 Representational DrawingNo Current Equivalent
ART 046 Introduction to CeramicsArt 15A Ceramics A
ART 074 Introduction to Digital MediaNo Current Equivalent
DANC 040A Modern Dance IDan 20 Modern Dance I
DANC 042A Jazz Dance IDAN 110 Introduction to Choreography/Jazz
ENGL 071 Creative WritingEng 31 Beginning Creative Writing/Intro to Magazine Publishing & Editing (*)
TA 005 ActingNo Current Equivalent
TA 015 Voice and DictionThA 18 Voice and Diction
   OR
Spe 18 Voice and diction
TA 017 Intermediate ActingThA 11 Intermediate Acting
TA 048 Beyond Words: Getting Smarter Through MovementNo Current Equivalent
TA 064 Makeup for Stage and VideoNo Current Equivalent
or a course in music or instrumental performance.

Nine (9) semester or fourteen (14) quarter units of lower division non-studio, nonactivity courses in history or theory in three (3) disciplines selected from the following:

School of Art and Design, School of Music and Dance, RTVF/T (Television, Radio, Film and Theatre) department, English and Comparative Literature department, and others approved by the CAP Advisor, such as
ART 042 Fiber ConceptsNo Current Equivalent
ARTH 010 Art AppreciationArt 10 Art Appreciation
   OR
ARTH 011 Modern Art HistoryNo Current Equivalent
   OR
ARTH 070A Art History, Prehistoric to MedievalArt 1A History of Art A
   AND
Art 1B History of Art B
   OR
ARTH 070B Art History, Renaissance to ModernNo Current Equivalent
   OR
ARTH 070C Arts of AsiaNo Current Equivalent
   OR
ARTH 072 Design in SocietyNo Current Equivalent
   OR
ARTH 080 The Applied Arts in Interior DesignNo Current Equivalent
DANC 010 Dance AppreciationNo Current Equivalent
ENGL 010 Great Works of LiteratureNo Current Equivalent
   OR
ENGL 022 Fantasy and Science FictionNo Current Equivalent
   OR
ENGL 040 Contemporary World FictionNo Current Equivalent
   OR
ENGL 056A English Literature to the Late 18th CenturyEng 46A Survey of English Literature I
   OR
ENGL 056B English Literature Late 18th Century to PresentEng 46B Survey of English Literature II
   OR
ENGL 068A American Literature to 1865Eng 47A Survey of American Literature I
   OR
ENGL 068B American Literature 1865 to PresentEng 47B Survey of American Literature II
ENGL 078 Introduction to Shakespeare's DramaEng 17 The Contemporary Shakespeare
MUSC 010A Music AppreciationMus 1A Music Appreciation- Historical
MUSC 012 Fundamentals of Music HistoryNo Current Equivalent
MUSC 019 Music in World CulturesNo Current Equivalent
MUSC 081 Concert Listening INo Current Equivalent
RTVF 082 Introduction to FilmNo Current Equivalent
RTVF 091 Introduction to Radio and Television ProductionNo Current Equivalent
RTVF 098 Film and Television AestheticsNo Current Equivalent
TA 010 Theatre AppreciationThA 1 Introduction to Theatre
TA 011 Script AnalysisNo Current Equivalent
TA 048 Beyond Words: Getting Smarter Through MovementNo Current Equivalent

The Diversified BA in Creative Arts

(for Multiple Subject/CLAD Credential Candidates) requires specific lower division General Education courses (Please see BA-Creative Arts, Preparation for Teaching) or please contact the Program Coordinator for Creative Arts at SJSU for a list of these specific courses and/or for further information and advising about the program.

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).		Eng 1B College Literature and Composition
or
Second Semester English Composition Equivalent CourseENG 2 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 Hartnell College courses are CAN qualified.
Eng 31CAN ENGL 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.