Cal Poly Pomona Mathematics, Secondary Teacher Prep/Pure Mathematics Option
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation Cal Poly Pomona lists for Mathematics, Secondary Teacher Prep/Pure Mathematics Option transfers starts with MAT 1140, MAT 1150 and MAT 2140; 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 Mathematics, Secondary Teacher Prep/Pure Mathematics Option

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    Major Requirements

    Cal Poly Pomona Mathematics, Secondary Teacher Prep/Pure Mathematics Option Major Preparation

    The courses Cal Poly Pomona lists as Mathematics, Secondary Teacher Prep/Pure Mathematics 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

    • MAT 1140 Calculus I
    • MAT 1150 Calculus II
    • MAT 2140 Calculus III
    • MAT 2250 Linear Algebra with Applications to Differential Equations
    • MAT 2010 Introduction to Computational Methods in Mathematics
    • MAT 2010L Introduction to Computational Methods in Mathematics Laboratory
    • PHY 1510 Introduction to Newtonian Mechanics
    • PHY 1510L Newtonian Mechanics Laboratory
    • STA 2100 Introduction to Statistics
    • STA 2200 Introduction to Probability

    Complete 1 of these options

    • PHY 1520 Introduction to Electromagnetism and Circuits and PHY 1520L Introductory Laboratory on Electromagnetism and Circuits
    • 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
    Where a list says “courses listed”, or options are separated by a dot, Cal Poly Pomona's own Mathematics, Secondary Teacher Prep/Pure Mathematics Option requirements say exactly which of those courses you need.

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    Does Cal Poly Pomona have a Mathematics, Secondary Teacher Prep/Pure Mathematics Option major for transfer students?

    Yes. Cal Poly Pomona offers Mathematics, Secondary Teacher Prep/Pure Mathematics 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 Mathematics, Secondary Teacher Prep/Pure Mathematics Option?

    Cal Poly Pomona's Mathematics, Secondary Teacher Prep/Pure Mathematics Option major preparation includes MAT 1140, MAT 1150, MAT 2140, MAT 2250, MAT 2010 and MAT 2010L, 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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