Cal Poly Pomona Animal Science, Pre-Veterinary Science/Graduate School Option
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation Cal Poly Pomona lists for Animal Science, Pre-Veterinary Science/Graduate School Option transfers starts with AG 1110, BIO 2060 and BIO 2060L; the full list is below.

    115 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with Cal Poly Pomona for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.

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    California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Animal Science, Pre-Veterinary Science/Graduate School Option

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    Major Requirements

    Cal Poly Pomona Animal Science, Pre-Veterinary Science/Graduate School Option Major Preparation

    The courses Cal Poly Pomona lists as Animal Science, Pre-Veterinary Science/Graduate School Option major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are Cal Poly Pomona's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

    Major required

    Complete all of these

    • AG 1110 Agriculture: The Foundation of Civilizations
    • BIO 2060 Basic Microbiology
    • BIO 2060L Basic Microbiology Laboratory
    • AVS 1000 Orientation to Animal & Veterinary Sciences
    • AVS 1112 Food Animal Production
    • AVS 1114L Food Animal Production Laboratory
    • AVS 1113 Companion, Laboratory and Exotic Animal Care
    • AVS 1115L Companion Animal Management Laboratory
    • CHM 1210 General Chemistry I
    • CHM 1210L General Chemistry Laboratory I
    • CHM 1220 General Chemistry II
    • CHM 1220L General Chemistry Laboratory II
    • STA 1200 Statistics with Applications

    Complete 1 of these

    • MAT 1050 College Algebra
    • MAT 1140 Calculus I

    Complete all of these

    • AVS 2101 Fundamentals of Animal Nutrition
    • AVS 2101L Fundamentals of Animal Nutrition Laboratory

    Major option required

    Complete all of these

    • BIO 1210 Foundations of Biology: Energy, Matter, and Information
    • BIO 1210L Foundations of Biology: Energy, Matter, and Information Laboratory
    • BIO 1220 Foundations of Biology: Evolution, Ecology, and Biodiversity
    • BIO 1220L Foundations of Biology: Evolution, Ecology, and Biodiversity Laboratory
    • CHM 3140 Organic Chemistry I
    • CHM 3140L Organic Chemistry I Laboratory
    • CHM 3150 Organic Chemistry II
    • CHM 3150L Organic Chemistry II Laboratory

    Complete 1 of these

    • MAT 1060 Trigonometry
    • MAT 1150 Calculus II

    Complete 1 of these

    • PHY 1210 Physics of Motion, Fluids, and Heat and PHY 1210L Laboratory on Motion, Fluids, and Heat
    • PHY 1510 Introduction to Newtonian Mechanics and PHY 1510L Newtonian Mechanics Laboratory

    Complete 1 of these

    • PHY 1220 Physics of Electromagnetism, Circuits, and Light and PHY 1220L Electromagnetism, Circuits, and Light Laboratory
    • PHY 1520 Introduction to Electromagnetism and Circuits and PHY 1520L Introductory Laboratory on Electromagnetism and Circuits

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    Does Cal Poly Pomona have an Animal Science, Pre-Veterinary Science/Graduate School Option major for transfer students?

    Yes. Cal Poly Pomona offers Animal Science, Pre-Veterinary Science/Graduate School Option (B.S.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to Cal Poly Pomona for Animal Science, Pre-Veterinary Science/Graduate School Option?

    Cal Poly Pomona's Animal Science, Pre-Veterinary Science/Graduate School Option major preparation includes AG 1110, BIO 2060, BIO 2060L, AVS 1000, AVS 1112 and AVS 1114L, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

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