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

These are the lower-division Philosophy 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.

6San José State University requirements
6have a De Anza College match
8offered 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
PHIL 9 Mathematics and Logic for General EducationPHIL 7or PHIL 7H
PHIL 57 Logic and Critical ReasoningPHIL 7or PHIL 4or PHIL 3or PHIL 7H
PHIL 70B Early Modern PhilosophyPHIL 20B + PHIL 20C
PHIL 70A Ancient PhilosophyPHIL 20A

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 Philosophy 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
PHIL 72027 Winter39089Rich BooherOpen
PHIL 20B2027 Winter39090Rich BooherOpen
PHIL 20A2026 Fall28752Rich BooherOpen
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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Philosophy from De Anza College to other campuses

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