San Jose State University Social Work
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation San Jose State University lists for Social Work transfers starts with ENGL 1B, ENGL 2 and STAT 95; the full list is below.

    97 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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    California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Social Work

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    Major Requirements

    San Jose State University Social Work Major Preparation

    The courses San Jose State University lists as Social Work 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

    Complete 1 of these

    • ENGL 1B Argument and Analysis
    • ENGL 2 Critical Thinking and Writing

    Preparation for the major

    Complete 1 of these

    • STAT 95 Elementary Statistics
    • UNVS 15 Statway: Statistics-Concepts & Methods

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does San Jose State University have a Social Work major for transfer students?

    Yes. San Jose State University offers Social Work (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 Social Work?

    San Jose State University's Social Work major preparation includes ENGL 1B, ENGL 2, STAT 95 and UNVS 15. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

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