Cal Poly Pomona Plant Science
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation Cal Poly Pomona lists for Plant Science transfers starts with ABM 2240, BIO 1150 and BIO 1150L; 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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Major Requirements
Cal Poly Pomona Plant Science Major Preparation
The courses Cal Poly Pomona lists as Plant Science 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
- ABM 2240 Accounting for Agribusiness I
- BIO 1150 Biology and Society
- BIO 1150L Biology and Society Laboratory
- BIO 2050 Form and Function in Plants
- BIO 2050L Form and Function in Plants Laboratory
- CHM 1210 General Chemistry I
- CHM 1210L General Chemistry Laboratory I
- CHM 1220 General Chemistry II
- CHM 1220L General Chemistry Laboratory II
- PLT 1000 Orientation to Plant Science
- PLT 1120 Introduction to Horticulture
- PLT 1120L Introduction to Horticulture Laboratory
- PLT 1130 Introduction to Agronomy
- PLT 1130L Introduction to Agronomy Laboratory
- PLT 2310 Basic Soil Science
- PLT 2310L Basic Soil Science Laboratory
- PLT 2320 Basic Irrigation Science
- PLT 2330 Introduction to Arthropods
- PLT 2330L Introduction to Arthropods Laboratory
- PLT 2420 Plant Identification
- PLT 2420L Plant Identification Laboratory
- STA 1200 Statistics with Applications
Also listed by Cal Poly Pomona
Cal Poly Pomona lists these under the headings shown, apart from the list above.
Major required electives
- PLT 2020 Subtropical Fruits
- PLT 2020L Subtropical Fruits Laboratory
- PLT 2030 Pomology
- PLT 2030L Pomology Laboratory
- PLT 2140 History of Garden Art
- PLT 2200 Agronomic Principles and Practices
- PLT 2200L Agronomic Principles and Practices Laboratory
- PLT 2220 Culinary Produce Technology
- PLT 2230 Forage and Pasture Crops
- PLT 2230L Forage and Pasture Crops Laboratory
- PLT 2260 Vegetable Crop Systems
- PLT 2260L Vegetable Crop Systems Laboratory
- PLT 2400 Introduction to Turfgrass Management
- PLT 2400L Introduction to Turfgrass Management Laboratory
- PLT 2520 Computer Aided Design
- PLT 2520L Computer Aided Design Laboratory
- PLT 2977 Farmers' Markets
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Cal Poly Pomona have a Plant Science major for transfer students?
Yes. Cal Poly Pomona offers Plant Science (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 Plant Science?
Cal Poly Pomona's Plant Science major preparation includes ABM 2240, BIO 1150, BIO 1150L, BIO 2050, BIO 2050L and CHM 1210, 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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