and
Articulation
and Transfer Guide
Fall 2007 – Summer 2008
The following information is a guide of
Section I: General Education
Requirements
Section III: Course
Equivalencies
Section IV: Transfer related
policies
Section V: Admission
Information for Transfer Students
SECTION
I: General Education Requirements (4 parts + guidelines on double-counting)
Part 1:
Freshman Foundations
This requirement is waived for transfer students
and freshman who have completed a minimum of 15 credits of college work after
high school.
Part 2:
Shared Inquiry
Courses approved for each of the six areas are
listed below and are grouped by
Artistic Inquiry (3 credits)
Courses with less than 3 credits may be combined to
reach the 3 credits required.
Departments with large numbers of approved courses
show some courses listed individually and others within a range of approved
courses.
|
ART |
100, 100H, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 108, 110, 111, 115,
121A, 121B, 122, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132A – 140B, 141, 143, 151, 152, 153,
154, 160, 161, 162 - 167, 172A, 172B, 175, 190 - 197B, 202, 221, 228, 229,
230 - 233, 234 - 243, 250 -253, 282 - 296 |
|
SPCOM |
152, 158 |
|
DNCE |
100, 100H, 102, 105,
106A-108B, 110-140, 201A-240B |
|
ENGL |
211, 212, 214, 215, 220, 231,
232, 233A, 233B, 233C, 233D, 241, 242, 243, 245, 246, 270, 271, 272, 278 |
|
IDS |
121 |
|
MUS |
101, 101H, 102, 102H, 103, 110,
111, 112, 113A - 114B, 115ABCD - 148, 151 - 202, 211, 213, 214, 215 - 241 |
|
PHOT |
150,
180 |
|
TELV |
100, 101, 103, 104, 110, 112,
114, 120, 121, 123, 130, 131 - 260 |
|
THEA |
100, 101, 103, 104, 105, 106,
110, 111, 112, 113, 115 – 125, 131, 132, 133, 134 – 155, 210 - 250 |
Quantitative Inquiry (3 credits)
|
CS |
112,
121 |
|
MATH |
150, 170, 180, 180H, 185,
219, 219H, 270, 275, 280, 290, 295 |
|
SOCS |
219, 219H |
Natural Science Inquiry (3 – 4 credits) must
include lab
|
ANTH |
101
+ 101L |
|
ASTR |
109 + 140, 110 + 140, 110H +
140, 150 + 140 |
|
BIOL |
109 + 109L, 109H + 109L, 139,
149, 177, 211, 212, 214, 229, 239, 249, 259 |
|
CHEM |
109, 119, 209, 219, 219H, 229,
239, 249, 259 |
|
ERTH |
115 |
|
ENVR |
109, 259 |
|
GEOL |
101 + 101L |
|
P-SC |
115, 117 + 118 |
|
PHYS |
109, 210, 211, 217, 227, 237,
279, 289 |
Social Inquiry (3 credits)
|
ANTH |
100, 100H, 101, 103, 104,
106, 108 |
|
ART |
101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106 |
|
CHST |
101 |
|
DNCE |
100, 100H, 105 |
|
ECON |
120, 121 |
|
ENGL |
104, 206, 246 |
|
ESPR |
150 |
|
ETHN |
101, 101H, 102, 102H |
|
EXER |
109 |
|
GEOG |
100, 100H 102, 102H |
|
HIST |
101, 101H, 102, 102H, 105, 118,
120, 120H, 121, 121H, 122, 123, 124, 124H, 125, 127, 133, 146, 150, 151, 153,
160, 161, 181 |
|
IDS |
117H |
|
MUS |
101, 101H, 102, 102H, 103 |
|
PHIL |
108, 112, 118 |
|
POLT |
101, 101H, 200, 200H, 201,
220 |
|
PSYC |
100, 100H, 140, 157, 170, 200,
219, 230, 240, 250 |
|
SOC |
100, 100H, 112, 140, 140H,
240 |
|
SPCOM |
206,
206H |
|
TELV |
101, 103, 104, 105, 105H |
|
THEA |
101, 103, 104, 105 |
|
WMNS |
101, 102, 201 |
Values/Ethical Inquiry (3 credits)
|
ANTH |
108 |
|
PHIL |
106, 106H, 108, 110, 110H,
111, 112, 118, 144 |
|
SOC |
140, 140H, 240 |
Written Inquiry (3 credits)
|
ENGL |
101, 101H, 102, 102H, 103,
103H |
PART 3: Inter/Multidisciplinary
Cluster (12 semester credits, minimum 6 upper division)
Completion of a minor or second major satisfies
this requirement.
PART 4:
Global Citizen Cluster
Global Study (6 credits)
|
ANTH |
100, 100H |
|
ART |
106 |
|
CHST |
101 |
|
CJ |
101,
103, 209 |
|
ENGL |
246, 278 |
|
ETHN |
101 |
|
GEOG |
100, 100H, 102 |
|
HIST |
124, 124H, 151, 153, 161 |
|
IDS |
117H |
|
MUS |
102, 102H |
|
PHIL |
112 |
|
POLT |
121 |
|
PSYC |
170 |
|
SPCOM |
103,
206, 206H |
|
THEA |
105 |
|
WMNS |
101 |
Citizenship, Community, and Service (3 credits)
|
COUN |
125
and 128 Sent to GE Committee for approval |
|
ETHN |
101, 101H, 102,
102H Sent to GE Committee for approval |
|
SOC |
140, 140H |
Language (3 credits)
|
FREN |
201, 202 |
|
SPAN |
201, 202 |
Guidelines
on Double-counting:
SECTION
II: Major Prep by College
The section includes lower division courses
students can complete prior to transfer that satisfy requirements in the major
and prepare them for upper division level study at Chapman. Completion of any
or all of the requirements listed is not required nor does it guarantee
admission. Please refer to the current catalog for a complete list of each
program’s requirements.
Argyros
School of Business & Economics
Dodge College of Film and Media
Arts
Wilkinson College of Letters
& Sciences
BS Accounting
BS Business Administration
All courses in the major are to
be taken for a letter grade. A minimum grade of C- is required for all lower
division core. Transfer students are recommended to have completed at least
MATH 104 level prior to transfer.
|
|
|
|
ACCT 101/101H |
ACTG 210 Introduction to
Financial Accounting |
|
ACCT 102/102H |
ACTG 211 Introduction to
Managerial Accounting |
|
BUS 101 or 105 |
BUS 215 Legal Environment of
Business |
|
PHIL 108 |
BUS 216 Business Ethics |
|
BUS 222 |
BUS 217 Business
Communication: Writing Skills |
|
SPCH 102 |
BUS 218 Business
Communication: Oral Skills |
|
ECON 121 |
ECON 200 Principles of
Microeconomics |
|
ECON 120 |
ECON 201 Principles of
Macroeconomics |
|
MATH 140 + MATH 150 or MATH 145 + MATH 150 or MATH 170 |
MATH 104 Pre-calculus |
|
MATH 150 or MATH 180/180H |
MGSC 208 Mathematical
Analysis for Business |
|
MATH 219 |
MGSC 209 Introductory
Business Statistics |
BA Economics
All courses in the major are to
be taken for a letter grade. A minimum grade of C- is required for all lower
division core. Transfer students are recommended to have completed at least
MATH 104 level prior to transfer.
|
|
|
|
ACCT 101/101H |
ACTG 210 Introduction to
Financial Accounting |
|
PHIL 108 |
BUS 216 Business Ethics |
|
ECON 121 |
ECON 200 Principles of
Microeconomics |
|
ECON 120 |
ECON 201 Principles of
Macroeconomics |
|
MATH 140 + MATH 150 or MATH 145 + MATH 150 or MATH 170 |
MATH 104 Pre-calculus |
|
MATH 150 or MATH 180/180H |
MGSC 208 Mathematical
Analysis for Business |
|
MATH 219 |
MGSC 209 Introductory
Business Statistics |
Bachelor
of Arts Liberal Studies
All courses in the major must be taken for a letter
grade and passed with a “C” or higher.
Recommended GE and CSET prep courses: ENGL
102/102H, HIST 120/120H and/or HIST 121/121H, POLT 101/101H, PSYC 100/100H
|
|
|
|
ENGL 270 |
ENG 258 Literature for
Children |
|
ENGL 206 or ANTH/ENGL 104 |
ENG 271 Introduction to
Linguistics |
|
Science courses under review GEOL 101 + 101L |
BIOL 207 Introduction to Life
Science w/lab or ESCI 111 Physical Geology |
|
HIST 102 |
HIST 202 Modern World
Civilizations |
|
Submit
syllabus for HIST 133 consideration |
*HIST 372 |
|
PSYC
157 |
*PSY
326 Child Psychology and Development |
Bachelor
of Science Athletic Training
Recommended GE: MATH 130 (7QI) minimum
prerequisite for Physics 107-108 sequence
Transfer students are strongly recommended to
complete Human Anatomy and Calculus I prior to transfer
|
|
|
|
ESHE 101 |
AT 160 Health Education |
|
ESSM 101 + 150 |
AT 292 Introduction to
Athletic Training |
|
BIOL 211 |
BIOL 204 General Biology I |
|
BIOL 239 |
BIOL 210 Human Anatomy |
|
CHEM 219 |
CHEM 140 General Chemistry
and Lab |
|
CHEM 229 |
CHEM 150 General Chemistry
and Lab |
|
No comparable course |
FSN 200 Human Nutrition
(includes lab) |
|
PHYS
210 + 211 |
PHYS
107 Physics for Life Science I |
|
PHYS
108 Physics for Life Science II |
Dodge
College of Film and Media Arts
Included are a select number of courses that have
been approved for lower division major requirements. A grade of B or higher
is required in transfer for all approved FTV equivalencies.
Approval of FTV coursework for transfer into
programs offered under the Dodge College of Film and Media Arts is generally
done on an individual student basis upon admission to the university and with
consultation of faculty advisor.
BA Film Studies
|
|
|
|
TELV/THEA 103 |
FTV 244 History of Film (to 1945) |
|
TELV/THEA 104 |
FTV 245 History of Film (1946 to
the present) |
|
TELV 101 |
FTV 246 History of Television |
BA Public Relations and Advertising
|
|
|
|
BUS 100 |
BUS 100 Introduction to Business |
|
MKTG 113 |
MKTG 200 Introduction to Marketing |
|
No comparable course |
COM 210 Persuasion |
|
JOUR 121 |
Lower division Public Relations
Elective ENG 215 |
|
ART 110 |
Lower division Advertising
Elective ART 110 |
BA Screenwriting
|
|
|
|
Pending |
FTV 115 Editing I |
|
TELV/THEA 103 |
FTV 244 History of Film (to 1945) |
|
TELV/THEA 104 |
FTV 245 History of Film (1946 to
the present) |
|
TELV 101 |
FTV 246 History of Television |
BFA Digital Arts – New program added 2007
|
|
|
|
Review
process pending |
FTV 120
Overview of Digital Arts |
|
Review
process pending |
FTV 216
2-D Graphics I |
|
Review
process pending |
FTV 217
2-D Graphics II |
|
Pending |
FTV 227
Screenwriting Fundamentals |
|
ART 131 |
ART 211 Introduction to Life
Drawing |
|
Review
process pending |
One
lower division elective from the following: ART 132
Visualization: Perspective and Rendering FTV 133
Audio Techniques FTV 238
Lighting for 3-D |
BFA Film Production
|
|
|
|
Pending |
FTV 115 Editing I |
|
Pending |
FTV 227 Screenwriting
Fundamentals |
|
TELV/THEA 103 |
FTV 244 History of Film (to 1945) |
|
TELV/THEA 104 |
FTV 245 History of Film (1946 to
the present) |
BFA Television and Broadcast Journalism
|
|
|
|
Pending |
FTV 227
Screenwriting Fundamentals |
|
TELV
101 |
FTV 246
History of Television |
|
Eligible
electives for transfer: JOUR
121, POLT 101 |
Eligible
lower division electives include: ENG
215, POSC 110 |
BS
Biology
Recommended completion prior to transfer: MATH 130
Calculus I
|
|
|
|
Biology
sequence: BIOL
211+212+214 |
BIOL
204 General Biology I |
|
BIOL
205 General Biology I |
|
|
No
comparable course |
BIOL
211 Comparative Physiology |
|
CHEM
219 |
CHEM
140 General Chemistry I |
|
CHEM
239 |
CHEM
150 General Chemistry II |
|
MATH
180/180H |
MATH
110 Single Variable Calculus I |
|
MATH
185 |
MATH
111 Single Variable Calculus II |
|
Physics
sequence: PHYS
210+211 |
PHYS
107 General Physics I for Life Sciences |
|
PHYS
108 General Physics II for Life Sciences |
BS/BA
Chemistry
Recommended completion prior to transfer: MATH 130
Calculus I
|
|
|
|
CHEM
219 |
CHEM
140 General Chemistry I |
|
CHEM
239 |
CHEM
150 General Chemistry II |
|
MATH
180/180H |
MATH
110 Single Variable Calculus I |
|
MATH
185 |
MATH
111 Single Variable Calculus II |
|
Submitted
217, 237, 279 for dept. review 8/18/07, 08/29/07 |
PHYS
101 General Physics I (calc 1 prereq) |
|
PHYS
102 General Physics II (calc 2 prereq) |
BA
Communication Studies
All courses in the major must be taken for a letter
grade and passed with a “C” or higher.
|
|
|
|
SPCH
102 |
COM 101
Public Speaking |
|
SPCH
101 |
COM 110
Interpersonal Communication |
|
TELV
105 |
COM 151
Mass Communication |
|
SPCH
103 |
COM 211
Intercultural Communication |
|
SPCH
140 |
COM 240
Argumentation and Debate |
BA
English
All courses in the major must be taken for a letter
grade and passed with a “C” or higher.
|
|
|
|
Completion of the two course sequence
in transfer will satisfy two of the three courses offered at Chapman. ENGL 271, ENGL 272 |
ENG 240 World Literature I |
|
ENG 242 World Literature II |
|
|
ENG 244 World Literature III |
|
|
No comparable course |
ENG 252 Introduction to Poetry |
|
No comparable course |
ENG 256 Introduction to Literary
Theory |
|
May request lower division
substitution upon admission: ENGL 241, 242, 243 ENGL 231, 232 ENGL 233A, 233B, 233C, 233D |
+Literature Area of Study (upper
division) American Literature* British Literature* Shakespeare* |
|
No
comparable courses |
+Comparative Literature Area of Study
(upper division)* |
|
JOUR
121 |
+Journalism
Area of Study ENG 215
Theory and Practice of Journalism |
+One Area of Study required.
Lower division coursework can be submitted to department for individual
substitutions upon admission. Approval is not guaranteed. Due to upper division
credit requirement in major and for BA degree no more than two courses for this
area are recommended at the lower division level.
BFA
Creative Writing
All courses in the major must be taken for a letter
grade and passed with a “C” or higher.
|
|
|
|
Submitted ENGL 211-215 to dept. |
ENG 204
Creative Writing |
|
Completion of the two course sequence
in transfer will satisfy two of the three courses offered at Chapman. ENGL 271, ENGL 272 |
ENG 240
World Literature I |
|
ENG 242
World Literature II |
|
|
ENG 244
World Literature III |
|
|
One of
the following: No
comparable courses |
One of
the following: ENG 250
Introduction to Fiction ENG 252
Introduction to Poetry ENG 254
Introduction to Drama |
|
May request lower division
substitution upon admission: ENGL 241, 242, 243 ENGL 231, 232 ENGL 233A, 233B, 233C, 233D |
Literature courses American Literature* British Literature* Shakespeare* |
BA
History
Emphasis in
All courses in the major must be taken for a letter
grade
|
|
|
|
HIST
120/120H |
HIST
101 United States History Survey I |
|
HIST
121/121H |
HIST
103 United States History Survey II |
|
No
comparable course |
HIST
110 Western Civilization I |
|
No
comparable course |
HIST
112 Western Civilization II |
|
Approved
lower division U.S. History courses: 118, 122, 123, 124, 124H, 127, 133, 146 |
United
States History courses* |
|
Approved
lower division European History courses: No comparable courses |
European
History courses* |
|
Approved
non-Western history courses: 101/101H, 102/102H, 150, 151, 153, 160, 161 |
Non-Western
History courses* |
*Due to upper division credit requirement
in major and for BA degree no more than one course from each of the categories
is recommended at the lower division level.
BA
French
French
Minor
|
|
|
|
FREN
201 |
FREN 201
Intermediate French I |
BA
Spanish
Spanish
Minor
|
|
|
|
SPAN
202 |
Prerequisite for Spanish major or minor includes: SPAN
202 Intermediate Spanish II |
BS
Computer Science
All courses in the major must be taken for a letter
grade
|
|
|
|
MATH
180/180H |
MATH
110 Single Variable Calculus I |
|
MATH
185 |
MATH
111 Single Variable Calculus II |
|
MATH
280 |
MATH 210
Multivariable Calculus |
|
MATH
290 |
MATH
211 Linear Algebra |
|
MATH
270 |
MATH
250 Discrete Mathematics I |
|
CS 121
or CS 112 |
CPSC
230 Computer Science I (Python language) |
|
CS 131 |
CPSC
231 Computer Science II (Adv Java) |
|
CS 213 |
CPSC 236
Visual Programming |
BS
Computer Information Systems
All courses in the major must be taken for a letter
grade
|
|
|
|
MATH
180/180H |
MATH
110 Single Variable Calculus I |
|
MATH 219/219H |
MATH
203 Introduction to Statistics |
|
CS 121
or CS 112 |
CPSC
230 Computer Science I |
|
CS 131 |
CPSC
231 Computer Science II |
|
CS 213 |
CPSC
236 Visual Programming |
|
ACCT
101 |
ACTG
210 Introduction to Financial Accounting |
|
ACCT
102 |
ACTG 211
Introduction to Managerial Accounting |
|
ECON
121 |
ECON
200 Principles of Microeconomics |
|
ECON
120 |
ECON
201 Principles of Macroeconomics |
BS Math
All courses in the major must be taken for a letter
grade
|
|
|
|
MATH
180/180H |
MATH
110 Single Variable Calculus I |
|
MATH
185 |
MATH
111 Single Variable Calculus II |
|
MATH
280 |
MATH
210 Multivariable Calculus |
|
MATH
290 |
MATH
211 Linear Algebra |
|
MATH
270 |
MATH 250
Discrete Mathematics I |
|
CS 121
or CS 112 |
CPSC
230 Computer Science I (Python language) |
|
CS 131 |
CPSC
231 Computer Science II (Adv Java) |
BA
Philosophy
|
|
|
|
PHIL
108 |
PHIL
104 Introduction to Ethics |
|
No
comparable course |
PHIL
124 Philosophy of Religion |
|
PHIL
111 |
PHIL
203 Logic |
BA
Political Science
All courses in the major must be taken for a letter
grade and passed with a “C” or higher
|
|
|
|
POLT
101/101H |
POSC
110 Introduction to American Politics |
|
POLT
220/200H |
POSC
120 Introduction to International Relations |
|
POLT
201 |
POSC
130 Introduction to Comparative Politics |
|
No comparable
course |
POSC
200 Introduction to Political Theory |
|
No
comparable course |
POSC
240 Introduction to Law |
BA
Psychology
All courses in the major must be taken for a letter
grade and passed with a “C” or higher
|
|
|
|
PSYC
100/100H |
PSY 101
Introduction to Psychology |
|
MATH
219/219H |
PSY 203
Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences |
|
PSYC
219 |
PSY 204
Research Methods in the Behavioral Sciences |
|
PSYC
200 |
PSY 333
Physiological Psychology* |
* Lower division courses used to
satisfy upper division course requirements and/or content do not count towards
the upper division credit totals required for the degree.
BA
Religious Studies
|
|
|
|
No
comparable course |
REL 110
Religion and Values |
|
PHIL
112 |
REL 115
Living Religions of the World |
|
No
comparable course |
REL 120
Global Ethics and Religion |
|
No
comparable course |
REL 125
Philosophy of Religion |
BA
Sociology
Minimum grade of C- required in all major courses
Recommended GE: MATH 219 (Quantitative Inquiry),
ANTH 100 (Social Inquiry or Global Study), SOC 140/140H (Social Inquiry or
Citizenship, Community, Service)
|
|
|
|
SOC
100/100H |
SOC 101
Introduction to Sociology |
|
No
comparable course |
SOC 225
Social Inequality/Stratification |
|
Eligible
electives ANTH 100/100H,
101 (+101L), 103, 104/104H, 105, 107, 108, 125 SOC
112, 140/140H, 240 |
Sociology
or Anthropology electives (12 credits)* |
*Due to upper division credit
requirement in major and for BA degree no more than two lower division
electives is recommended at the lower division level.
BA Art
All
courses in the major must be taken for a letter grade and passed with a “C” or
higher.
|
|
|
|
ART 110 |
ART 110
Foundation Course in Design |
|
ART
100/100H |
ART 195
Visual Literacy |
|
One of the
following courses: ART
101, 102, 106 |
One of
the following Art History courses: ART 260
Ancient to Medieval Art ART 261
Renaissance to Modern Art ART 264
Art of ART 265
Exchange and Evolution in Arts of |
|
Eligible
lower division electives* ART
111, 121A, 122, 130, 131, 141, 151, 161, PHOT 180 by portfolio review |
Electives
(21 credits)* Lower
division eligible for transfer: ART
111, 112, 113, 115, 120, 132, 210, 211, 230, 231, 233 |
*Due to upper division credit
requirement in major and for BA degree no more than two lower division
electives is recommended at the lower division level.
BA Art History
All
courses in the major must be taken for a letter grade and passed with a “C” or
higher.
|
|
|
|
ART
100/100H |
ART 195
Visual Literacy |
|
ART 101 |
ART 260
Ancient to Medieval Art |
|
ART 102 |
ART 261
Renaissance to Modern Art |
|
One of the
two Asian Art courses offered at Chapman may be satisfied by the following
course: ART 106 |
ART 264
Art of |
|
ART 265
Arts of |
|
|
Approved
studio courses: ART
110, 111, 130, 131, 141, 151, 161 |
Two studio
courses: ART 110
Foundation Course in Design ART 111
Foundation Course in Drawing ART 112
Foundation Course in Painting ART 113
Foundation Course in Sculpture ART 115
Foundation Course in Ceramics ART 210
Three Dimensional Design ART 211
Introduction to Life Drawing |
BFA Graphic Design
All
courses in the major must be taken for a letter grade and passed with a “C” or
higher.
Final
approval for studio courses may be determined by department upon transfer.
|
|
|
|
ART 110 |
ART 110
Foundation Course in Design |
|
ART 130 |
ART 111
Foundation Course is Drawing |
|
No
comparable course |
ART 132
Visualization – Perspective and Rendering |
|
ART
100/100H |
ART 195
Visual Literacy |
|
ART 111 |
ART 210
Three Dimensional Design |
|
Submitted
various GD courses to dept., confirmation from chair that courses are under
review by faculty |
ART 230
Introduction to Graphic Design** |
|
ART
121A |
ART 231
Typography** |
|
No
comparable course |
ART 233
Color |
|
One of
the following: ART
101, ART 102, 106 |
One of
the following: ART 260
Ancient to Medieval Art ART 261
Renaissance to Modern Art ART 264
Art of ART 265
Arts of |
|
Other
major applicable courses: ART
141, 131 PHOT
180 by portfolio review |
Two of
the following: ART 112
Foundation Course in Painting ART 120
Foundation Course in Photography ART 211
Introduction to Life Drawing |
**Grade of B or higher required.
BFA Studio Art
All courses
in the major must be taken for a letter grade and passed with a “C” or higher.
|
|
|
|
ART 110 |
ART 110
Foundation Course in Design |
|
ART
100/100H |
ART 195
Visual Literacy |
|
Up to four
of the following: ART
111, 130, 131, 141, 151, 161, PHOT
180 by portfolio review |
Four of
the following: ART 111
Foundation Course in Drawing ART 112
Foundation Course in Painting ART 113
Foundation Course in Sculpture ART 115
Foundation Course in Ceramics ART 120
Foundation Course in Photography ART 210
Three Dimensional Design ART 211
Introduction to Life Drawing ART 233
Color |
|
One of
the following: ART
101, ART 102, 106 |
One of
the following: ART 260
Ancient to Medieval Art ART 261
Renaissance to Modern Art ART 264
Art of ART 265
Arts of |
BA Dance, BFA Dance Performance
Courses
for these programs are reviewed for major applicability upon transfer by the department
chair. No articulation information is available.
BA Theater, BFA Theatre Performance
Courses
for these programs are reviewed for major applicability upon transfer by the
department chair. No articulation information is available.
BA
Music, BM Composition, BM Performance, BM Music Pre-Certification, Music
Education,
BM
Music Therapy
Transfer students are required to take placement
tests in theory, music history, piano and their principle performance area. Credit
for music courses may be transferred from an accredited institution upon
demonstration of competency.
Recommended Core Theory Courses:
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Recommended
theory and history courses: MUS 211 MUS
111, 112, 113A, 113B MUS
213, 214, 114A, 114B |
MUS 102
Compendium of Western Music MUS
133, 134, 135, 136 Music Theory I-II,
Aural Skills I-II MUS
233, 234, 235, 236 Music Theory
III-IV, Aural Skills III-IV |
Piano proficiency: All majors must pass a
piano proficiency examination prior to the junior year. All or part of the
four-credit piano requirement may be waived depending on demonstrated piano
proficiency. Transfer students are recommended to begin applied piano courses
prior to transfer.
Large Ensemble: All music majors are
required to participate in at least one large ensemble each semester while in
full-time residence. Combined residency and transfer ensemble credits must
equal at least 8 semester credits.
Approved ensemble courses offered at
GE Natural Science Inquiry: Music
Education majors are required to complete PHYS 203 Acoustics of Music or an
approved course in transfer. All other majors may satisfy the requirement by
completing one of the approved Natural Science Inquiry courses listed in Section I.
GE Language Study:
The language study
requirement is restricted to French, German or Italian. For music therapy
majors or guitar performance majors, Spanish is acceptable. Voice and keyboard
collaborative arts majors should have proficiency in French, German, or
Italian, and knowledge of pronunciation of all three.
For the vocal emphasis in the bachelor of music in
performance, six semester hours must be selected from one or a combination of
those languages, in addition to the language study component of the Chapman
General Education requirements. This requirement cannot be waived.
For the keyboard collaborative arts emphasis in
performance, three semester hours must be selected from the following
languages, in addition to the language study component of the Chapman General
Education requirements. This requirement cannot be waived.
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French
language courses: FREN
101, 102 FREN
201, 202 |
FREN
101, 102 Elementary French I, II FREN
201, 202 Intermediate French I, II |
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German
language courses: Not
offered at SAC |
GER
101, 102 Elementary German I, II GER 201,
202 Intermediate German I, II |
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Italian
language courses: ITAL
101, 102 ITAL
201, 202 |
ITAL
101, 102 Elementary Italian I, II ITAL
201, 202 Intermediate Italian I, II |
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Spanish
language courses: SPAN
101, 102 SPAN
201, 202 |
Music Therapy or Guitar Performance majors only SPAN
101, 102 Elementary Spanish I, II SPAN
201, 202 Intermediate Spanish I, II |
Additional
recommendations by program or emphasis:
BA Music:
Individual instruction (instrument or voice) and piano
BM Music
Composition: Individual instruction (instrument or voice) and piano
BM Music
in Performance-Conducting Emphasis: Individual instruction (instrument or
voice) and piano
BM Music
in Performance-Instrumental Emphasis: Individual instrumental instruction and piano
BM Music
in Performance– Vocal Emphasis: Individual instruction voice and piano
BM (Pre-Certification, Music Education)
Instrumental Emphasis: Individual instruction in primary instrument and piano
BM (Pre-Certification, Music Education) Vocal
Emphasis: Individual instruction voice and
piano
BM Music Therapy: PSYC 100, Individual instruction piano and guitar
SECTION
III: Course Equivalencies
Chapman’s transfer course database lists courses
reviewed for transferability and is available for search through WebAdvisor.
Two search options allow you to review transferability for current courses from
WebAdvisor: Log
on as a guest and select one of the two search options for Orange Campus
Direct equivalencies are used for transfer courses
that are equivalent to
Other transfer equivalency codes are assigned to
courses that do not equate to any Chapman course but may still be eligible for
transfer and application towards degree requirements. If a course is determined
non-transferable it is assigned the equivalency of TRAN-0TR
Please note that some departments do not display
equivalent courses because final transfer approval is pending audition,
proficiency, or demonstrated knowledge for individual students prior to
departmental approval of credit.
SECTION
IV: Transfer Related Policies and Information
General
Transfer Policy
1. Only credit from regionally accredited
institutions is evaluated for transferability.
2. Credit is given for baccalaureate courses in
which a minimum grade of C- has been earned. CSU transferability does not
guarantee transfer to Chapman.
3. Preparatory level, technical, vocational,
professional, work experience and co-op credits are not accepted even if
accepted as baccalaureate degree applicable at the home institution.
4. No internship credit is accepted in transfer
unless by articulation agreement.
5. Independent study credit in transfer is not
accepted. Submission of materials detailing the content studied may be
submitted for credit consideration.
CSU/IGETC
Certification
Full CSU or IGETC certification completed prior to
matriculation satisfies the following GE requirements:
Remaining GE requirements are eligible to be met by
coursework included within certification or completed additionally include:
Additional
Transfer Policy
1. A minimum grade of C- is required for all
transfer credit. Courses not meeting the minimum grade are calculated into the
overall GPA.
2. A maximum of 70 semester credits of community
college credit will be applied toward the bachelor’s degree. Students may meet course
requirements with credits beyond the 70 but the credits will not apply towards
overall credits earned towards the degree. Credit is counted in GPA.
3. Chapman students may complete transfer credit
concurrently but cannot exceed the course load policy as stated in the catalog.
4. A maximum of 32 credits may be earned through
credit by exam
5. A maximum of 4 credits in physical activity
courses and 12 credits in applied dramatic art and music ensembles will be
counted towards the baccalaureate degree.
6. All attempted transferable credit leading up to
the completion of the degree must be reported and are calculated into the
overall GPA.
7. Students may complete GE requirements with Pass
(P) grade. See department information in the Chapman Catalog regarding grading
options for courses in the major.
8. Repeats: If a course is taken and repeated in
transfer the higher grade and credit applies. If a course is taken in transfer
and repeated at Chapman or vice versa both grades are calculated into GPA.
Credit for only one course is applied to record.
9. Incompletes: Grades in progress or incomplete at
the time of transfer are noted on the transfer record and should be resolved as
early as possible.
Credit
by Exam
Credit is awarded for approved AP exams that meet the
minimum score requirements. Students must submit an official AP score report to
Credit is awarded for approved IB exams that meet the
minimum score and diploma requirements. Students must submit an official IB
score report or diploma transcript to
Graduation Requirements
SECTION
V: Admission Information for Transfer Students
As a
transfer student, you are considered for admission on the basis of coursework
and grade point average at other accredited post-secondary institutions.
When planning coursework for transfer, you
should concentrate on UC/CSU transferable courses that build on your high
school record, satisfy general education and competency requirements and
include preparation for the major.
Close attention is paid to college-level
writing courses in the admission review process, as well as to minimum math
preparation and foreign language proficiency.
Trends in grades and patterns of college
attendance are considered.
Our most successful transfer applicants have
earned a cumulative grade point average of 2.75 or higher. Candidates must be
in good standing and must be eligible to continue in the institution they are
currently attending. Some majors, particularly those in the
Our review process is selective
and personal. We understand that transfer students come from a wide range
of backgrounds. For more information visit us online.