Sonoma State Psychology
Transfer Requirements and Classes

The major preparation Sonoma State lists for Psychology transfers starts with PSY 250, PSY 280 and MATH 165.

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

115

California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Psychology

Your community college

Which classes count at your community college?

Pick your college to see its class for each Sonoma State requirement.

Major Requirements

Sonoma State Psychology Major Preparation

The courses Sonoma State lists as Psychology major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are Sonoma State's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

Lower division major requirements

Complete all of these

PSY 250 Introduction to Psychology
PSY 280 Psychological Research Methods
MATH 165 Elementary Applied Statistics

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Sonoma State have a Psychology major for transfer students?

Yes. Sonoma State offers Psychology (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

What classes do I need to transfer to Sonoma State for Psychology?

Sonoma State's Psychology major preparation includes PSY 250, PSY 280 and MATH 165. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

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