Sacramento State Gerontology
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation Sacramento State lists for Gerontology transfers starts with GERO 11.
114 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with Sac State for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.
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Major Requirements
Sacramento State Gerontology Major Preparation
The courses Sacramento State lists as Gerontology major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are Sac State's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Lower division major preparation courses
Required
- GERO 11 Older Adult Services and Strategies
Also listed by Sac State
Sac State lists these under the headings shown, apart from the list above.
Elective courses
- GERO 10 Aging Issues in Contemporary Society
Optional lower-division courses
- BIO 20 Biology: A Human Perspective
- CHAD 30 Human Development
- FSHD 50 The Family and Social Issues
- PSYC 2 Introductory Psychology
- PSYC 8 Methods of Psychology
- SOC 1 Principles of Sociology
- STAT 1 Introduction to Statistics
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Sacramento State have a Gerontology major for transfer students?
Yes. Sacramento State offers Gerontology and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to Sacramento State for Gerontology?
Sacramento State's Gerontology major preparation includes GERO 11. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.
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