San Jose State University Economics
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation San Jose State University lists for Economics transfers starts with ENGL 1B, ENGL 2 and SOCI 15; the full list is below.
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Major Requirements
San Jose State University Economics Major Preparation
The courses San Jose State University lists as Economics major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2026-27 academic year. Course numbers are SJSU's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Complete 1 of these
- ENGL 1B Argument and Analysis
- ENGL 2 Critical Thinking and Writing
Major preparation courses
Complete 1 of these
- SOCI 15 Statistical Applications in the Social Sciences
- STAT 95 Elementary Statistics
- BUS2 90 Business Statistics
Complete 1 of these
- MATH 71 Calculus for Business and Aviation
- MATH 30 Calculus I
Major core course requirements
Complete all of these
- ECON 1A Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics
- ECON 1B Principles of Economics: Microeconomics
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does San Jose State University have an Economics major for transfer students?
Yes. San Jose State University offers Economics (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to San Jose State University for Economics?
San Jose State University's Economics major preparation includes ENGL 1B, ENGL 2, SOCI 15, STAT 95, BUS2 90 and MATH 71, 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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