San Jose State University Engineering, Materials Engineering
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation San Jose State University lists for Engineering, Materials Engineering transfers starts with ENGL 1B, CHEM 1A and CHEM 1B; the full list is below.
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Major Requirements
San Jose State University Engineering, Materials Engineering Major Preparation
The courses San Jose State University lists as Engineering, Materials 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
- CHEM 1A General Chemistry
- CHEM 1B General Chemistry
- MATH 30 Calculus I
- MATH 31 Calculus II
- MATH 32 Calculus III
- 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
- ENGR 10 Introduction to Engineering
- MATE 25 Introduction to Materials
- ME 20 Design and Graphics
Complete 1 of these
- CE 99 Introductory Statics
- CE 95 Theory and Application of Statics
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does San Jose State University have an Engineering, Materials Engineering major for transfer students?
Yes. San Jose State University offers Engineering, Materials 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, Materials Engineering?
San Jose State University's Engineering, Materials Engineering major preparation includes ENGL 1B, CHEM 1A, CHEM 1B, MATH 30, MATH 31 and MATH 32, 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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