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SJSU ARTICULATION AGREEMENT
Lower Division Requirements
Fall 2008 - Spring 2009

BS - Biological Science


Concentration in Systems Physiology

San José State University -to- Skyline College

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:

PHYS 002A Fundamentals of PhysicsPhys 210 General Physics I
PHYS 002B Fundamentals of PhysicsPhys 220 General Physics II
MATH 030P Calculus I with PrecalculusNo Current Equivalent
   OR
MATH 030 Calculus IMath 251 Calculus & Analytical Geometry I
BIOL 005 Computer Literacy in BiologyNo Current Equivalent
ENGL 001A Composition IEngl 100 Composition
   OR
Engl 105 Intensive Composition
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

Requirements in the Major:

BIOL 001 Plant BiologyNo Current Equivalent
BIOL 002 Animal BiologyBiol 215 Organismal Biology (*)
BIOL 003 Cell BiologyBiol 230 Cell Biology (*)
BIOL 004 The Profession of BiologyNo Current Equivalent
BIOL 006 Biological SafetyNo Current Equivalent
Recommended but not required:
CHEM 055 Quantitative AnalysisNo Current Equivalent

CAN Qualified Courses (*)

The following Skyline College courses are CAN qualified.
Biol 215CAN Biol Seq A (1/2)
Biol 230CAN Biol Seq A (2/2)
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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