San Diego State University Urban Studies
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation San Diego State University lists for Urban Studies transfers starts with ANTH 102, P A 200 and ECON 101; the full list is below.
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Major Requirements
San Diego State University Urban Studies Major Preparation
The courses San Diego State University lists as Urban Studies 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 1 of these
- ANTH 102 Introduction to Socio-Cultural Anthropology
- P A 200 The Urban Scene
Complete 1 of these
- ECON 101 Principles of Economics
- ECON 102 Principles of Economics
- POL S 101 Introduction to American Politics in Global Perspective
- POL S 102 Introduction to American and California Government and Politics
Complete 1 of these
- ECON 201 Statistical Methods
- POL S 201 Statistics and Politics
- SOC 201 Elementary Social Statistics
- STAT 250 Statistical Principles and Practices
Complete all of these
- GEOG 102 People, Places, and Environments
- SOC 101 Introductory Sociology: The Study of Society
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does San Diego State University have an Urban Studies major for transfer students?
Yes. San Diego State University offers Urban Studies (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to San Diego State University for Urban Studies?
San Diego State University's Urban Studies major preparation includes ANTH 102, P A 200, ECON 101, ECON 102, POL S 101 and POL S 102, 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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