Cal State LA Engineering Technology
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation Cal State LA lists for Engineering Technology transfers starts with ACCT 2100, ENGR 1500 and ETEC 1000; the full list is below.
92 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with Cal State LA for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.
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Major Requirements
Cal State LA Engineering Technology Major Preparation
The courses Cal State LA lists as Engineering Technology major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2026-27 academic year. Course numbers are Cal State LA's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Lower division core courses
Complete all of these
- ACCT 2100 Principles of Financial Accounting
- ENGR 1500 Introduction to Engineering and Technology
- ETEC 1000 Introduction to Automotive Systems
- ETEC 1020 Industrial Safety
- ETEC 1100 Introduction to Engineering Design
- ETEC 1150 Computer Applications in Engineering Technology
- ETEC 1600 Introduction to Metalworking
- ETEC 2070 Engineering Technology Materials
- ETEC 2200 Introduction to Practical Electronics
- ETEC 2210 Introduction to Practical Electronics Lab
- ETEC 2600 Manufacturing Technology and Process Optimization
- MATH 2110 Calculus I
Complete all of these
- CHEM 1000 Molecules Matter
- CHEM 1001 Molecules Matter Laboratory
- CHEM 1040 General Chemistry for Engineers
- CHEM 1100 General Chemistry I
- PHYS 1100 Physics for the Life Sciences I
- PHYS 1560 Physics for the Twenty-first Century
- PHYS 1570 Physics for the Twenty-first Century Laboratory
- PHYS 2100 General Physics I: Mechanics
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Cal State LA have an Engineering Technology major for transfer students?
Yes. Cal State LA offers Engineering Technology (B.S.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to Cal State LA for Engineering Technology?
Cal State LA's Engineering Technology major preparation includes ACCT 2100, ENGR 1500, ETEC 1000, ETEC 1020, ETEC 1100 and ETEC 1150, 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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