San Diego State University Chemistry, Emphasis in Biochemistry, and Certificate of the American Chemical Society
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation San Diego State University lists for Chemistry, Emphasis in Biochemistry, and Certificate of the American Chemical Society transfers starts with CHEM 200, CHEM 201 and CHEM 251; the full list is below.
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San Diego State University Chemistry, Emphasis in Biochemistry, and Certificate of the American Chemical Society Major Preparation
The courses San Diego State University lists as Chemistry, Emphasis in Biochemistry, and Certificate of the American Chemical Society major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are SDSU's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Preparation for the major
Complete all of these
- CHEM 200 General Chemistry
- CHEM 201 General Chemistry
- CHEM 251 Analytical Chemistry
- MATH 150 Calculus I
- MATH 151 Calculus II
- MATH 252 Calculus III
Complete 1 of these
- CHEM 232 Organic Chemistry and CHEM 232L Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Complete 1 of these
- BIOL 203 Principles of Cell and Molecular Biology and BIOL 203L Principles of Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory
Complete 1 of these
- BIOL 204 Principles of Organismal Biology and BIOL 204L Principles of Organismal Biology Laboratory
Complete 1 of these
- PHYS 195 Principles of Physics and PHYS 195L Principles of Physics Laboratory
Complete 1 of these
- PHYS 196 Principles of Physics and PHYS 196L Principles of Physics Laboratory
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does San Diego State University have a Chemistry, Emphasis in Biochemistry, and Certificate of the American Chemical Society major for transfer students?
Yes. San Diego State University offers Chemistry, Emphasis in Biochemistry, and Certificate of the American Chemical Society (B.S.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to San Diego State University for Chemistry, Emphasis in Biochemistry, and Certificate of the American Chemical Society?
San Diego State University's Chemistry, Emphasis in Biochemistry, and Certificate of the American Chemical Society major preparation includes CHEM 200, CHEM 201, CHEM 251, MATH 150, MATH 151 and MATH 252, 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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