Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Dairy Science
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation Cal Poly San Luis Obispo lists for Dairy Science transfers starts with ASCI 1100, ASCI 1101 and ASCI 2220; the full list is below.
49 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with Cal Poly SLO for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.
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Major Requirements
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Dairy Science Major Preparation
The courses Cal Poly San Luis Obispo lists as Dairy Science major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2026-27 academic year. Course numbers are Cal Poly SLO's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Major courses
Complete all of these
- ASCI 1100 Introduction to the Animal Sciences
- ASCI 1101 Principles of Animal Physiology
- ASCI 2220 Animal Nutrition and Feeding
- DSCI 2202 Dairy Promotion and Marketing
- DSCI 2229 General Dairy Manufacturing
- DSCI 2230 General Dairy Husbandry
Support courses
Complete all of these
- BIO 1151 Life: Molecules and Cells
- CHEM 1120 Fundamentals of Chemical Structure and Properties
- MATH 1006 College Algebra
- STAT 1110 Applied Statistical Concepts and Methods
Also listed by Cal Poly SLO
Cal Poly SLO lists these under the headings shown, apart from the list above.
Other courses (concentration/emphasis/electives)
- AGB 2212 Agricultural Economics
- AGB 2214 Agribusiness Financial Accounting
- BRAE 1141 Agricultural Machinery Safety
- BUS 2212 Financial Accounting for Nonbusiness Majors
- CHEM 1122 Fundamentals of Chemical Reactivity
- CHEM 2240 Organic Chemistry: Fundamentals and Applications
- CHEM 2242 Organic Chemistry I
- CHEM 2244 Organic Chemistry II
- FDSC 1110 Introduction to Food Science and Sustainability
- FSN 1111 Elements of Food Processing
- FSN 2245 Elements of Food Safety
- JOUR 2203 News Reporting and Writing
- NR 1141 Introduction to Forest Ecosystem Management
- PHYS 1121 College Physics I
- PHYS 1123 College Physics II
- PLSC 1150 California Row Crop Production
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Cal Poly San Luis Obispo have a Dairy Science major for transfer students?
Yes. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo offers Dairy Science and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to Cal Poly San Luis Obispo for Dairy Science?
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo's Dairy Science major preparation includes ASCI 1100, ASCI 1101, ASCI 2220, DSCI 2202, DSCI 2229 and DSCI 2230, 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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