Can lower-division courses I have taken at other institutions count toward the BSCS degree?
In most cases, lower-division courses that are substantially similar to Math or CS courses at SJSU can be used to satisfy major requirements. In particular, LDTP students are guaranteed BSCS credit for Math 30, 31, and 42; Phys 50 and 51; and CS 46A, 46B, and 47. However to make sure that university officials know which BSCS requirements you have satisfied, and to make sure that your course instructors know that you have met course prerequisites, you need to make sure that your prior coursework gets recorded properly. You should do this even if you are an LDTP student. To do this, begin by making an appointment to see the appropriate advisor. To this appointment, you should bring • a form called “Course Equivalency for Baccalaureate Majors”. This form is available from the department office in MH 208, and from the department’s web site. • transcripts showing all work you are attempting to transfer toward the BSCS (unofficial transcripts are fine, but make sure that each one includes yo
In most cases, lower-division courses that are substantially similar to Math or CS courses at SJSU can be used to satisfy major requirements. In particular, LDTP students are guaranteed BSCS credit for Math 30, 31, and 42; Phys 50 and 51; and CS 46A, 46B, and 47. However to make sure that university officials know which BSCS requirements you have satisfied, and to make sure that your course instructors know that you have met course prerequisites, you need to meet with an advisor to make sure that your prior coursework gets recorded properly. You should do this even if you are an LDTP student. The best time to do this is at your Transfer Orientation session. If you cannot do this at your Transfer Orientation session, then you should make an appointment to see the appropriate advisor, preferably before you enroll for courses. In any case, you should bring • transcripts showing all work you are attempting to transfer toward the BSCS (unofficial transcripts are fine, but make sure that eac
