Music transfer requirements: De Anza College → San José State University

These are the lower-division Music courses San José State University expects you to finish before you transfer, taken from the 2025–26 ASSIST agreement, and matched to the De Anza College courses that satisfy each one.

Also searched as: SJSU, San Jose State.

19San José State University requirements
19have a De Anza College match
19offered this year

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Course-by-course articulation

San José State University requirementDe Anza College course that satisfies it
ENGL 1B Argument and AnalysisENGL C1003or ENGL C1003Hor ESL 6
ENGL 2 Critical Thinking and WritingCOMM 9Hor ENGL C1001or ENGL C1001Hor COMM 9or PHIL 3
MUSC 53 ENS: University Symphony OrchestraMUSI 31
MUSC 54 ENS: Syomphonic BandMUSI 42
MUSC 57 ENS: Jazz OrchestraMUSI 34
MUSC 60I ENS: Jazz EnsembleMUSI 34
MUSC 60J ENS: String EnsembleMUSI 15Bor MUSI 15A
MUSC 26A Voice FundamentalsMUSI 13B + MUSI 13A
MUSC 1A Music Theory IAMUSI 3C + MUSI 3A + MUSI 3B
MUSC 1B Musicianship IBMUSI 3A + MUSI 3B + MUSI 3C
MUSC 4B Musicianship 4BMUSI 4A + MUSI 4C + MUSI 4B
MUSC 4A Music Theory 4AMUSI 4C + MUSI 4B + MUSI 4A
MUSC 3B Musicianship IIIBMUSI 4C + MUSI 4A + MUSI 4B
MUSC 2B Musicianship IIBMUSI 3A + MUSI 3C + MUSI 3B
MUSC 19 Music in World CulturesMUSI 1C
MUSC 3A Music Theory IIIAMUSI 4A + MUSI 4C + MUSI 4B
MUSC 25B Piano Proficiency IIMUSI 12C + MUSI 12B
MUSC 25A Piano Proficiency IMUSI 12B + MUSI 12A
MUSC 2A Music Theory IIAMUSI 3C + MUSI 3B + MUSI 3A

Verify this list on ASSIST.org before you register: choose De Anza College as your sending institution, San José State University as the receiving institution, and Music as the major. ASSIST is the only official source, and agreements change between catalog years.

Which of these you can actually take in 2025–26

Matched against the official De Anza College schedule for 2026 Fall and 2027 Winter. Seat status changes daily — the planner shows the live figures.

CourseTermCRNInstructorStatus
ENGL C10032026 Fall28852Jill QuigleyOpen
ENGL C10032026 Fall28855Rebecca Board LiljenstolpeWaitlist
ENGL C10032026 Fall28854Rebecca Board LiljenstolpeWaitlist
ENGL C10032027 Winter40071TBAOpen
ENGL C10012026 Fall28856Todd GutmannOpen
ENGL C10012026 Fall28858Lauren GordonOpen
ENGL C10012026 Fall28859Anne Marie WaldsmithWaitlist
ENGL C10012026 Fall28860Nga HuynhWaitlist
ENGL C1001H2026 Fall29041Todd GutmannOpen
COMM 92026 Fall24374Brandon GainerOpen
COMM 92026 Fall24375Brandon GainerClosed
COMM 92027 Winter35223Brandon GainerOpen
COMM 92027 Winter35225Brandon GainerOpen
PHIL 32026 Fall28747Sangeeta MishraOpen
PHIL 32026 Fall02037Nicholas BaiamonteClosed
PHIL 32026 Fall20297Nicholas BaiamonteClosed
PHIL 32026 Fall28748Richard HammerudClosed
MUSI 312026 Fall28695Marcel Macedo de Castro LimaOpen
MUSI 312027 Winter39790Marcel Macedo de Castro LimaOpen
MUSI 422026 Fall28696Marcel Macedo de Castro LimaOpen
MUSI 422027 Winter39988Marcel Macedo de Castro LimaOpen
MUSI 342026 Fall28699Dan MitchellOpen
MUSI 342027 Winter39214Dan MitchellOpen
MUSI 13B2026 Fall28690Jay JordanaOpen
MUSI 13B2027 Winter37597Jay JordanaOpen
MUSI 13A2026 Fall28689Jay JordanaWaitlist
MUSI 13A2027 Winter37596Jay JordanaOpen
MUSI 3A2026 Fall28592Grace LaiOpen
MUSI 3B2027 Winter39604Grace LaiOpen
MUSI 4A2026 Fall28127Marcel Macedo de Castro LimaOpen
MUSI 4A2027 Winter38667Marcel Macedo de Castro LimaOpen
MUSI 4C2026 Fall28129Marcel Macedo de Castro LimaOpen
MUSI 4C2027 Winter38814Marcel Macedo de Castro LimaOpen
MUSI 4B2026 Fall28128Marcel Macedo de Castro LimaOpen
MUSI 4B2027 Winter38813Marcel Macedo de Castro LimaOpen
MUSI 1C2026 Fall27700Marcel Macedo de Castro LimaWaitlist
MUSI 1C2027 Winter39758Marcel Macedo de Castro LimaOpen
MUSI 12C2026 Fall23600John ThomsenWaitlist
MUSI 12C2026 Fall27047John ThomsenClosed
MUSI 12C2027 Winter34500John ThomsenOpen
MUSI 12C2027 Winter34727John ThomsenOpen
MUSI 12B2026 Fall23598John ThomsenClosed
MUSI 12B2026 Fall27045John ThomsenClosed
MUSI 12B2027 Winter34499John ThomsenOpen
MUSI 12B2027 Winter34497John ThomsenOpen
MUSI 12A2026 Fall23594John ThomsenOpen
MUSI 12A2027 Winter38197John ThomsenOpen
MUSI 12A2027 Winter38668Chia LinOpen
ASSIST is the official source for CSU articulation, but it tells you which courses count, not when they run or who teaches them. The planner puts both together and warns you about time conflicts.
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