Cal State LA Psychology
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation Cal State LA lists for Psychology transfers starts with PSY 1500, PSY 1700 and PSY 2000.
87 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 Psychology Major Preparation
The courses Cal State LA lists as Psychology 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
Complete all of these
- PSY 1500 Introductory Psychology
- PSY 1700 Introductory Behavioral Neuroscience
- PSY 2000 Introduction to Psychological Science
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Cal State LA have a Psychology major for transfer students?
Yes. Cal State LA offers Psychology (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to Cal State LA for Psychology?
Cal State LA's Psychology major preparation includes PSY 1500, PSY 1700 and PSY 2000. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.
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