Cal State Long Beach Chemical Engineering
Transfer Requirements and Classes

The major preparation Cal State Long Beach lists for Chemical Engineering transfers starts with CH E 200, CH E 210 and CH E 220; 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.

California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Chemical Engineering

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Major Requirements

Cal State Long Beach Chemical Engineering Major Preparation

The courses Cal State Long Beach lists as Chemical Engineering 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

CH E 200 Chemical Engineering Fundamentals
CH E 210 Computer Methods in Chemical Engineering
CH E 220 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics I
CHEM 111A General Chemistry
CHEM 111B General Chemistry
C E 205 Analytical Mechanics I (Statics)
ENGR 101 Introduction to Engineering Profession
ENGR 102 Academic Success Skills
CH E 100 Introduction to Chemical Engineering
MATH 122 Calculus I
MATH 123 Calculus II
MATH 224 Calculus III
PHYS 151 Mechanics and Heat
CHEM 220A Organic Chemistry I
CHEM 220B Organic Chemistry II
CHEM 223A Organic Chemistry Laboratory I
CHEM 223B Organic Chemistry Laboratory II

Complete 1 of these options

PHYS 152 Electricity and Magnetism
E E 210 Electro-Magnetic Foundations in Electrical Engineering · E E 210L Electro-Magnetic Foundations in Electrical Engineering Laboratory

Where a list says “courses listed”, or options are separated by a dot, CSULB's own Chemical Engineering requirements say exactly which of those courses you need.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Cal State Long Beach have a Chemical Engineering major for transfer students?

Yes. Cal State Long Beach offers Chemical Engineering (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 Chemical Engineering?

Cal State Long Beach's Chemical Engineering major preparation includes CH E 200, CH E 210, CH E 220, CHEM 111A, CHEM 111B and C E 205, 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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