Cal State East Bay Physics
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation Cal State East Bay lists for Physics transfers starts with CHEM 110, MATH 130 and MATH 131; the full list is below.

    103 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with Cal State East Bay 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 Physics

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    Major Requirements

    Cal State East Bay Physics Major Preparation

    The courses Cal State East Bay lists as Physics major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2026-27 academic year. Course numbers are Cal State East Bay's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

    Lower division core

    Complete all of these

    • CHEM 110 General Chemistry Engineering
    • MATH 130 CALCULUS I
    • MATH 131 CALCULUS II
    • MATH 215 INTRODUCTION TO LINEAR ALGEBRA
    • MATH 230 CALCULUS III
    • MATH 285 INTRODUCTION TO DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
    • PHYS 135 Physics for Scientists and Engineers I
    • PHYS 136 Physics for Scientists and Engineers II
    • PHYS 137 Physics for Scientists and Engineers III
    • PHYS 230 Physical Reasoning

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does Cal State East Bay have a Physics major for transfer students?

    Yes. Cal State East Bay offers Physics (B.S.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to Cal State East Bay for Physics?

    Cal State East Bay's Physics major preparation includes CHEM 110, MATH 130, MATH 131, MATH 215, MATH 230 and MATH 285, 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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