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 and/or Support for the Major: | |||||||||||
| CHEM 1A and CHEM 1B General Chemistry | Chem 210 General Chemistry I AND Chem 220 General Chemistry II Equivalent only if sequence is complete | ||||||||||
| Sequence must be complete | |||||||||||
| CHEM 055 Quantitative Analysis | No Current Equivalent | ||||||||||
SJSU students must take the Math Placement Exam | |||||||||||
| MATH 030 Calculus I | Math 251 Calculus & Analytical Geometry I | ||||||||||
| MATH 031 Calculus II | Math 252 Calculus & Analytical Geometry II | ||||||||||
| STAT 095 Elementary Statistics | Math 200 Probability & Statistics (*) | ||||||||||
| OR | |||||||||||
| HS 067 Introductory Health Statistics | No Current Equivalent | ||||||||||
Physics Requirement: | |||||||||||
| PHYS 050 General Physics/Mechanics | Phys 250 Physics with Calculus I | ||||||||||
| PHYS 051 General Physics/Electricity and Magnetism | Phys 260 Physics with Calculus II | ||||||||||
| PHYS 052 General Physics/Heat and Light | Phys 270 Physics with Calculus III | ||||||||||
| PHYS 053 General Physics/Atomic Physics | No Current Equivalent | ||||||||||
| OR | |||||||||||
| PHYS 070 Mechanics | No Current Equivalent | ||||||||||
| PHYS 071 Electricity and Magnetism | No Current Equivalent | ||||||||||
| PHYS 072 Atomic Physics | No Current Equivalent | ||||||||||
Major Requirements: | |||||||||||
| JS 010 Introduction to Justice Studies | Admj 100 Introduction to Administration of Justice | ||||||||||
| JS 016 Criminal Evidence and Procedures | Admj 106 Legal Aspects of Evidence | ||||||||||
| JS 020 Principles of Investigation | Admj 120 Criminal Investigation | ||||||||||
| CHEM 112A, 112B and 113A Organic Chemistry & Lab | No Current Equivalent | ||||||||||
| NOTE: Chem 112A + 112B + 113A are Content Credit Only and equivalents must be completed as a series for credit. | |||||||||||
| CHEM 113B wiil also be required of transfer students upon arrival at SJSU. | |||||||||||
Electives: Choose among these courses with prior advisor approval | |||||||||||
Complete 4 semester or 6 quarter units from: | |||||||||||
| BIOL 002 Animal Biology | Biol 215 Organismal Biology (*) | ||||||||||
| BIOL 003 Cell Biology | Biol 230 Cell Biology (*) | ||||||||||
| BIOL 006 Biological Safety | No Current Equivalent | ||||||||||
| MATH 032 Calculus III | Math 253 Calculus & Analytical Geometry III | ||||||||||
| Other courses may also be selected with SJSU Forensic advisor approval. | |||||||||||
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 110 Composition & Literature & Critical Thinking OR Engl 165 Critical Thinking & Advanced Composition | ||||||||||
| or | |||||||||||
| Second Semester English Composition Equivalent Course | PHIL 109 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 Skyline 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.
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