Sacramento State Nutrition and Food
Transfer Requirements and Classes

The major preparation Sacramento State lists for Nutrition and Food transfers starts with BIO 10, NUFD 9 and NUFD 10; the full list is below.

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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California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Nutrition and Food

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Major Requirements

Sacramento State Nutrition and Food Major Preparation

The courses Sacramento State lists as Nutrition and Food 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

Courses listed

BIO 10 Basic Biological Concepts
NUFD 9 Food Safety and Sanitation
NUFD 10 Introduction to Nutrition
NUFD 11 Principles of Food Preparation
PSYC 2 Introductory Psychology
STAT 1 Introduction to Statistics

Courses listed

CHEM 1A General Chemistry I
CHEM 6A Introduction to General Chemistry

Where a list says “courses listed”, or options are separated by a dot, Sac State's own Nutrition and Food requirements say exactly which of those courses you need.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Sacramento State have a Nutrition and Food major for transfer students?

Yes. Sacramento State offers Nutrition and Food and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

What classes do I need to transfer to Sacramento State for Nutrition and Food?

Sacramento State's Nutrition and Food major preparation includes BIO 10, NUFD 9, NUFD 10, NUFD 11, PSYC 2 and STAT 1, 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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