San Francisco State University Spanish
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation San Francisco State University lists for Spanish transfers starts with SPAN 101, SPAN 102 and SPAN 205; 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.

    115
    California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Spanish

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    Major Requirements

    San Francisco State University Spanish Major Preparation

    The courses San Francisco State University lists as Spanish 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.

    Lower division foundation

    Complete all of these

    • SPAN 101 First Semester Spanish
    • SPAN 102 Second Semester Spanish
    • SPAN 205 Intermediate Spanish I

    Complete 1 of these

    • SPAN 206 Intermediate Spanish II
    • SPAN 215 Spanish for Heritage Speakers

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does San Francisco State University have a Spanish major for transfer students?

    Yes. San Francisco State University offers Spanish (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 Spanish?

    San Francisco State University's Spanish major preparation includes SPAN 101, SPAN 102, SPAN 205, SPAN 206 and SPAN 215. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

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