San Jose State University Engineering, Computer Engineering
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation San Jose State University lists for Engineering, Computer Engineering transfers starts with ENGL 1B, BIOL 10 and MATH 30; the full list is below.

    100 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with SJSU for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.

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    Major Requirements

    San Jose State University Engineering, Computer Engineering Major Preparation

    The courses San Jose State University lists as Engineering, Computer Engineering 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.

    Second course in english composition

    Required

    • ENGL 1B Argument and Analysis

    Preparation for the major

    Complete all of these

    • BIOL 10 The Living World
    • MATH 30 Calculus I
    • MATH 31 Calculus II
    • MATH 32 Calculus III
    • MATH 42 Discrete Mathematics
    • MATH 33LA Differential Equations and Linear Algebra
    • PHYS 50 General Physics I: Mechanics
    • PHYS 51 General Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism

    Lower division core requirements of the major

    Complete all of these

    • CMPE 30 Programming Concepts and Methodology
    • CMPE 50 Intro to Data Structures and Object-Oriented Programming
    • ENGR 10 Introduction to Engineering
    • EE 97 Introductory Electrical Engineering Laboratory
    • EE 98 Introduction to Circuit Analysis

    Also listed by SJSU

    SJSU lists these under the headings shown, apart from the list above.

    Additional lower division courses

    • CMPE 70 Assembly Language Programming

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does San Jose State University have an Engineering, Computer Engineering major for transfer students?

    Yes. San Jose State University offers Engineering, Computer Engineering (B.S.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to San Jose State University for Engineering, Computer Engineering?

    San Jose State University's Engineering, Computer Engineering major preparation includes ENGL 1B, BIOL 10, MATH 30, MATH 31, MATH 32 and MATH 42, 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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