San Francisco State University Asian American Studies
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation San Francisco State University lists for Asian American Studies transfers starts with AA S 210, AA S 211 and AA S 213; the full list is below.

    115 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with SFSU 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 Asian American Studies

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    Major Requirements

    San Francisco State University Asian American Studies Major Preparation

    The courses San Francisco State University lists as Asian American Studies major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are SFSU's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

    History and social science

    Complete 1 of these

    • AA S 210 History of Asians in the United States
    • AA S 211 Contemporary Asian Americans
    • AA S 213 Asian Americans and American Ideals and Institutions

    Humanities

    Complete 1 of these

    • AA S 212 Asian Americans and Mass Media
    • AA S 216 Introduction to Asian American Literature
    • AA S 218 Asian American Culture

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does San Francisco State University have an Asian American Studies major for transfer students?

    Yes. San Francisco State University offers Asian American Studies (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to San Francisco State University for Asian American Studies?

    San Francisco State University's Asian American Studies major preparation includes AA S 210, AA S 211, AA S 213, AA S 212, AA S 216 and AA S 218. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

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