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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- City College of San Francisco

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 101A General College Chemistry
   AND
Chem 101B General College Chemistry
   OR
Chem 103A General Chemistry for Engineering
   AND
Chem 101B General College Chemistry
Equivalent only if sequence is complete
Sequence must be complete
CHEM 008 Organic ChemistryChem 208A Organic Chemistry
   AND
Chem 208B Organic Chemistry
ENGL 001B Composition 2
A "C" or better is required in English 1B (a "C-" is not acceptable).
Engl 1B Reading, Writing and Critical Thinking about Literature
PHYS 002A Fundamentals of PhysicsPhyc 2A Introductory Physics
   AND
Phyc 2AL Introductory Physics Lab
PHYS 002B Fundamentals of PhysicsPhyc 2B Introductory Physics
   AND
Phyc 2BL Introductory Physics Lab
BIOL 005 Computer Literacy in BiologyNo Current Equivalent
GEOL 001 General GeologyGEOL 10 Introduction to Geology (*)

Requirements in the Major:

BIOL 001 Plant BiologyBio 101A General Biology
   AND
Bio 101B General Biology
BIOL 002 Animal BiologyBio 101A General Biology
   AND
Bio 101B General Biology
BIOL 003 Cell BiologyBio 101A General Biology
   AND
Bio 101B General Biology
   OR
BTEC 120 Molecular and Cell Biotechnology
BIOL 004 The Profession of BiologyNo Current Equivalent
BIOL 006 Biological SafetyNo Current Equivalent

CAN Qualified Courses (*)

The following City College of San Francisco courses are CAN qualified.
GEOL 10CAN Geol 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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