Stanislaus State Physical Sciences
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation Stanislaus State lists for Physical Sciences transfers starts with PHYS 2250, PHYS 2252 and PHYS 2260; the full list is below.

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

    101
    California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Physical Sciences

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    Major Requirements

    Stanislaus State Physical Sciences Major Preparation

    The courses Stanislaus State lists as Physical Sciences major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2026-27 academic year. Course numbers are Stanislaus State's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

    Lower division prerequisites

    Complete 1 of these options

    • PHYS 2250 General Physics I and PHYS 2252 General Physics I Laboratory and PHYS 2260 General Physics II and PHYS 2262 General Physics II Laboratory
    • PHYS 2100 Basic Physics I · PHYS 2110 Basic Physics II

    Complete all of these

    • CHEM 1100 General Chemistry I
    • CHEM 1110 General Chemistry II
    • MATH 1410 Calculus I
    • MATH 1420 Calculus II
    Where a list says “courses listed”, or options are separated by a dot, Stanislaus State's own Physical Sciences requirements say exactly which of those courses you need.

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does Stanislaus State have a Physical Sciences major for transfer students?

    Yes. Stanislaus State offers Physical Sciences (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to Stanislaus State for Physical Sciences?

    Stanislaus State's Physical Sciences major preparation includes PHYS 2250, PHYS 2252, PHYS 2260, PHYS 2262, PHYS 2100 and PHYS 2110, 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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