Laney College
Course Equivalency Guide
| FIDM Course | Laney College Course |
|---|---|
| BUAD 2000 Organizational Behavior & Management* | M/SVN 064 Organization and Management |
| GNST 1040 English Composition | ENGL 1A (OR) ENGL 1B Composition and Reading |
| GNST 1080 Drawing Fundamentals* | ART 20 Beginning Drawing and Composition |
| GNST 1230 Color & Design Theory | ART 40 Color Dynamics/The Interaction of Color (OR) ART 46 2-D Visual Design |
| GNST 1450 College Mathematics* | MATH any 3-unit MATH 1 through MATH 50 course |
| GNST 1600 Effective Speaking | COMM 45 Public Speaking |
| GNST 1650 Critical Thinking* | ENGL 5 Critical Thinking in Reading and Writing |
| GNST 2020 Survey of Western Art I* | ART 2 History of Ancient Art: Prehistoric thru Middle Ages |
| GNST 2420 Survey of Western Art II* | ART 3 History of Western Art: Renaissance to Contemporary |
| GNST 2470 Principles of Biology** | BIOL 1A General Biology (or higher) |
| GNST 2470L Principles of Biology Lab | BIOL 1A General Biology (includes LAB) |
| GNST 2570 Microeconomics** | ECON 002 Principles of Microeconomics |
| GNST 2630 Principles of Chemistry** | CHEM 1A General Chemistry (or higher) |
| GNST 2780 Major Art Movements* | ART 4 History of Modern Art |
| GNST 2870 Macroeconomics** | ECON 001 Principles of Macroeconomics |
| GNST 2960 American Political & Economic History | HIST 7B History of US Since 1865 |
| GNST 3020 Statistics | MATH 13 Introduction to Statistics |
| MMKT 2880 Marketing Essentials* | BUS 70 Intro to Marketing |
| MRCH 1550 The Retail Environment | BUS 72 Principles of Retailing |
| PermaLink | Approved: 09/01/2019 |
NOTES:
*Indicates courses that may not be a requirement in all majors. Such courses will be
transferred in if they are a requirement or an elective choice in the transferring students program’s curriculum. ALSO: Major specific course may be accepted by the Department Chair with review of class projects / exams and course description.
**Indicates courses only offered in FIDM’s Business Management Bachelor of Science Degree to complete student’s lower division general education requirements.
***Indicates courses that may transfer after additional evaluation by FIDM’s Fashion Design Department regarding the review of specific projects, stated learning objectives and inquiries regarding the type of equipment and/or programs used. Evaluations could be minimized significantly pending the submission of a course outline and or syllabus.