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 and Requirements for the Minor: | ||||||||
| JPN 025A Intermediate Japanese | No Current Equivalent | |||||||
| JPN 025B Intermediate Japanese | No Current Equivalent | |||||||
Preparation for the Minor only: | ||||||||
| JPN 001A Elementary Japanese | Japan 1 Elementary Japanese (*) | |||||||
| JPN 001B Elementary Japanese | Japan 2 Elementary Japanese (*) | |||||||
Foreign language requirement: | ||||||||
| Japanese Majors must also take one year of a second foreign language, ancient or modern, or the equivalent. Have your counselor check with the SJSU Department of Foreign Languages for approval of second language. | ||||||||
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 2 Introduction to Literature/Composition | |||||||
| or | ||||||||
| Second Semester English Composition Equivalent Course | ENGL 3 Argumentative and Critical Writing OR ENGL 3H Honors Argumentative and Critical 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 Long Beach City College courses are CAN qualified. | ||||||||
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| CAN System courses are acceptable "in lieu of" each other. | ||||||||
| CAN System 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.