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SJSU ARTICULATION AGREEMENT
Lower Division Requirements
Fall 2008 - Spring 2009

BFA - Interior Design

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:

ART 001 Introduction to the Study of Art and DesignNo Current Equivalent
ART 014 ColorArt 126 Color
   OR
DSGN 150 Color in Design
ART 024 Beginning DrawingArt 130A Basic Drawing
ART 013 Three-Dimensional Design ConceptsArt 125B Advanced Design
   OR
ART 026 Representational DrawingArch 20 Orthographic Projection, Descriptive Geometry, Perspective, & Shades & Shadows
   AND
Arch 21 Architectural Design I
ARTH 070A Art History, Prehistoric to MedievalArt 101 Western Art History (*)
   OR
DSGD 083 Digital Applications: BasicsGrph 25 Introduction to Mac Graphics
ARTH 070B Art History, Renaissance to ModernArt 102 Western Art History
   AND
Art 103 History of Modern Art

Support for the Major:

TECH 027 Fundamentals of Architectural GraphicsArch 52A Architectural CADD
ENVS 001 Introduction to Environmental IssuesBIO 31 Introduction to Environmental Studies

Prerequisites to Admission to the Major:

DSIT 015 Architectural Drawing and 3-D ModelingArch 20 Orthographic Projection, Descriptive Geometry, Perspective, & Shades & Shadows
DSIT 029 Design ProcessArch 24 Architectural Design II
   OR
Arch 25 Design
DSIT 033 Architectural PresentationArch 22A Delineation and Rendering
DSIT 034 Interior Architecture Foundation StudioArch 30A Professional Practice/Interior Design
   AND
Arch 30B Professional Practice/Interior Design

Requirements in the major:

DSIT 080 The Applied Arts in Interior DesignArch 18A Residential Interior Design
DSIT 098 Architectural ForumArch 160 Professional Practice
Students must maintain a 3.0 gpa on a 4.0 scale in all art/design courses; failing this, the BFA status will be changed to the BA-Art.

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 1B Reading, Writing and Critical Thinking about Literature
or
Second Semester English Composition EquivalentENGL 1C Advanced Composition
   OR
SPCH 2 Introduction to Rhetorical Criticism
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 City College of San Francisco courses are CAN qualified.
Art 101LDTP
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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