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    Cal State Long Beach Applied Data Science
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation Cal State Long Beach lists for Applied Data Science transfers starts with ENGR 101, ENGR 102 and CECS 100; the full list is below.

    37 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with CSULB 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 Applied Data Science

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    Major Requirements

    Cal State Long Beach Applied Data Science Major Preparation

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

    Lower division major requirements

    Complete all of these

    • ENGR 101 Introduction to Engineering Profession
    • ENGR 102 Academic Success Skills
    • CECS 100 Critical Thinking in the Digital Information Age
    • CECS 105 Introduction to Computing Disciplines
    • CECS 174 Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving
    • CECS 180 Data Computing for Everyone
    • CECS 181 Introduction to Data Science
    • MATH 170 Calculus for Data Science I
    • CECS 228 Discrete Structures with Computing Applications
    • CECS 229 Discrete Structures with Computing Applications II
    • CECS 274 Data Structures
    • CECS 280 Introduction to Data Mining
    • CECS 281 Introduction to Data Visualization for Data Science

    Concentration courses

    Complete 6 of these

    • H SC 260 Introduction to Public Health Informatics and Technology

    Required

    • LING 170 Introduction to Linguistics

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does Cal State Long Beach have an Applied Data Science major for transfer students?

    Yes. Cal State Long Beach offers Applied Data Science (B.S.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to Cal State Long Beach for Applied Data Science?

    Cal State Long Beach's Applied Data Science major preparation includes ENGR 101, ENGR 102, CECS 100, CECS 105, CECS 174 and CECS 180, 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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