San Diego State University Mathematics, Emphasis in Science
Transfer Requirements and Classes

The major preparation San Diego State University lists for Mathematics, Emphasis in Science transfers starts with MATH 150, MATH 151 and MATH 237; the full list is below.

115 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with SDSU 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 Mathematics, Emphasis in Science

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Major Requirements

San Diego State University Mathematics, Emphasis in Science Major Preparation

The courses San Diego State University lists as Mathematics, Emphasis in Science 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

MATH 150 Calculus I
MATH 151 Calculus II
MATH 237 Elementary Differential Equations
MATH 245 Discrete Mathematics
MATH 252 Calculus III
MATH 254 Introduction to Linear Algebra
STAT 250 Statistical Principles and Practices

Complete 1 of these

CS 150 Introduction to Computer Programming and CS 150L Introductory Computer Programming Laboratory
CS 200 Introduction to Data Science and Python
STAT 200 Introduction to Data Science with R

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Does San Diego State University have a Mathematics, Emphasis in Science major for transfer students?

Yes. San Diego State University offers Mathematics, Emphasis in Science (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 Mathematics, Emphasis in Science?

San Diego State University's Mathematics, Emphasis in Science major preparation includes MATH 150, MATH 151, MATH 237, MATH 245, MATH 252 and MATH 254, 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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