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SJSU ARTICULATION AGREEMENT
Lower Division Requirements
Fall 2008 - Spring 2009

BA - Art


Concentration in Studio Practice, Preparation for Teaching

San José State University -to- College of Marin

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 012 Two-Dimensional Design and Color ConceptsArt 112 Design I, Two Dimensional
ART 013 Three-Dimensional Design ConceptsArt 113 Design II, Three Dimensional
ART 024 Beginning DrawingArt 130 Drawing & Composition I
ART 046 Introduction to CeramicsArt 170 Ceramics I
PHIL 066 Introduction to AestheticsNo Current Equivalent
ARTH 011 Modern Art HistoryNo Current Equivalent
ART 025 Expressive DrawingArt 131 Drawing and Composition II
   OR
ART 026 Representational DrawingNo Current Equivalent
ARTH 070A Art History, Prehistoric to MedievalArt 101 History of Ancient Art
   AND
Art 102 History of European Art
   OR
ARTH 070B Art History, Renaissance to ModernArt 102 History of European Art
   AND
Art 103 History of Modern Art
   OR
ARTH 070C Arts of AsiaNo Current Equivalent

Core Requirements:

ART 061 Beginning PaintingArt 140 Painting I (*)
DSGD 083 Digital Applications: BasicsNo Current Equivalent
ART 055 Life DrawingArt 134 Life Drawing I
PHOT 040 Beginning PhotographyArt 190 Black and White Photography I

Select 6 semester units (or 9 quarter units) from the following:

ART 042 Fiber ConceptsNo Current Equivalent
ART 047 Introduction to MetalsmithingNo Current Equivalent
ART 068 Beginning SculptureArt 180 Sculpture I (*)

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 151 Reading and Composition
   OR
Engl 155 Composition/Critical Thinking
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 College of Marin courses are CAN qualified.
Art 140CAN Art 10
Art 180CAN Art 12
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.