Cal State Bakersfield Biology
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation Cal State Bakersfield lists for Biology transfers starts with BIOL 2010, BIOL 2110 and BIOL 2120; the full list is below.
92 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with CSUB for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.
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Major Requirements
Cal State Bakersfield Biology Major Preparation
The courses Cal State Bakersfield lists as Biology major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2026-27 academic year. Course numbers are CSUB's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Major requirements
Complete all of these
- BIOL 2010 Introductory Biology - Cells
- BIOL 2110 Introductory Biology - Animals
- BIOL 2120 Introductory Biology - Plants
Cognate courses
Complete all of these
- CHEM 1000 Foundations of Chemistry
- CHEM 1001 Foundations of Chemistry Laboratory
- CHEM 1100 Foundations of Analytical Chemistry
- CHEM 1600 Foundations of Physical Chemistry
- CHEM 2300 Foundations of Organic Chemistry
- MATH 2010 Calculus for the Biological and Chemical Sciences I
- PHYS 2110 College Physics I
- PHYS 2120 College Physics II
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Cal State Bakersfield have a Biology major for transfer students?
Yes. Cal State Bakersfield offers Biology and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to Cal State Bakersfield for Biology?
Cal State Bakersfield's Biology major preparation includes BIOL 2010, BIOL 2110, BIOL 2120, CHEM 1000, CHEM 1001 and CHEM 1100, 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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