Cal Poly San Luis Obispo General Engineering
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation Cal Poly San Luis Obispo lists for General Engineering transfers starts with CSC 1032, EE 2115 and EE 2115L; the full list is below.
46 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 General Engineering Major Preparation
The courses Cal Poly San Luis Obispo lists as General Engineering 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
Courses listed
- CSC 1032 Programming for Scientists and Engineers
- EE 2115 Circuits & Electronics for Non-Majors and EE 2115L Circuits & Electronics Laboratory for Non-Majors
- ENGR 1110 Introduction to Engineering
- ENGR 2212 Introduction to Engineering Dynamics
- IME 1143 Introduction to Design and Manufacturing and IME 1140 Technical Graphics Communication for Design and Manufacturing
- IME 2315 Financial Decision Making for Engineers
- MATE 1220 Principles of Materials Engineering for Non-Majors and MATE 1215 Materials Laboratory I
Complete 1 of these
- ENGR 2211 Introduction to Mechanics
- ME 2210 Engineering Statics and ME 2204 Introduction to Mechanics of Materials
- ME 2210 Engineering Statics
- ME 2204 Introduction to Mechanics of Materials
Support courses
Complete all of these
- CHEM 1120 Fundamentals of Chemical Structure and Properties
- MATH 1261 Calculus I
- MATH 1262 Calculus II
- MATH 2263 Calculus III
- PHYS 1141 General Physics I
- PHYS 1143 General Physics II
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Cal Poly San Luis Obispo have a General Engineering major for transfer students?
Yes. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo offers General Engineering 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 General Engineering?
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo's General Engineering major preparation includes CSC 1032, EE 2115, EE 2115L, ENGR 1110, ENGR 2212 and IME 1143, 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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