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: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BIOL 005 Computer Literacy in Biology | No Current Equivalent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CHEM 001A and CHEM 001B General Chemistry | Chm 101 General Chemistry I AND Chm 102 General Chemistry II AND Chm 103 General Chemistry III Equivalent only if sequence is complete | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sequence must be complete | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CHEM 008 Organic Chemistry | Chm 201 Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry I AND Chm 202 Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry II | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CHEM 009 Organic Chemistry Lab | Chm 201 Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry I AND Chm 202 Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry II | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PHYS 002A Fundamentals of Physics | Phy 104 General Physics I AND Phy 105 General Physics II | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PHYS 002B Fundamentals of Physics | Phy 105 General Physics II AND Phy 106 General Physics III | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GEOL 001 General Geology recommended but not required | Gel 102 Physical Geology | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GEOL 001L General Geology Laboratory recommended but not required | Gel 102 Physical Geology | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Requirements for the Major: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BIOL 001 Plant Biology | Bio 201 Botany OR Bio 101 Principles of Biology (*) AND Bio 102 Principles of Biology (*) AND Bio 103 Principles of Biology (*) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BIOL 002 Animal Biology | Bio 212 Zoology OR Bio 101 Principles of Biology (*) AND Bio 102 Principles of Biology (*) AND Bio 103 Principles of Biology (*) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BIOL 003 Cell Biology | Bio 101 Principles of Biology (*) AND Bio 102 Principles of Biology (*) AND Bio 103 Principles of Biology (*) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BIOL 004 The Profession of Biology | No Current Equivalent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BIOL 006 Biological Safety | No Current Equivalent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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). | No Current Equivalent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Second Semester English Composition Equivalent Transfer Course | ENG 103 Critical Reasoning: Wtiting the Research Paper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LDTP Approved Courses (*) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The following Lake Tahoe Community College courses are approved for the following LDTP course descriptors shown on the right. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| LDTP courses are acceptable "in lieu of" each other. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LDTP 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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