UC Davis Business
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation UC Davis lists for Business transfers starts with MGT 011A, MGT 011B and ECN 001A; the full list is below.

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

    114
    California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Business

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    Major Requirements

    UC Davis Business Major Preparation

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

    Accounting

    Complete all of these

    • MGT 011A Elementary Accounting
    • MGT 011B Elementary Accounting

    Economics

    Complete all of these

    • ECN 001A Principles of Microeconomics
    • ECN 001B Principles of Macroeconomics

    Mathematics

    Complete 1 of these options

    • MAT 017A Calculus for Biology & Medicine · MAT 017B Calculus for Biology & Medicine · MAT 017C Calculus for Biology & Medicine
    • MAT 019A Calculus for Data-Driven Applications · MAT 019B Calculus for Data-Driven Applications · MAT 019C Calculus for Data-Driven Applications
    • MAT 021A Calculus · MAT 021B Calculus · MAT 021C Calculus · MAT 021D Vector Analysis

    Statistics

    Complete 1 of these

    • STA 013 Elementary Statistics
    • STA 032 Gateway to Statistical Data Science

    Business law

    Required

    • ARE 018 Business Law

    Psychology or sociology

    Complete 1 of these

    • PSC 001 General Psychology
    • SOC 001 Introduction to Sociology

    English composition

    Complete 1 of these

    • ENL 003 Introduction to Literature
    • UWP 001 Introduction to Academic Literacies
    Where a list says “courses listed”, or options are separated by a dot, UC Davis's own Business requirements say exactly which of those courses you need.

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does UC Davis have a Business major for transfer students?

    Yes. UC Davis offers Business (B.S.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to UC Davis for Business?

    UC Davis's Business major preparation includes MGT 011A, MGT 011B, ECN 001A, ECN 001B, MAT 017A and MAT 017B, 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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