UC Davis Electrical Engineering
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation UC Davis lists for Electrical Engineering transfers starts with CHE 002A, CHE 002B and CHE 002C; 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.
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Major Requirements
UC Davis Electrical Engineering Major Preparation
The courses UC Davis lists as Electrical Engineering 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.
Chemistry
Complete all of these
- CHE 002A General Chemistry
- CHE 002B General Chemistry
- CHE 002C General Chemistry
Electrical & computer engineering
Required
- EEC 007 Introduction to Programming & Microcontrollers
Engineering
Required
- ENG 017 Circuits I
Mathematics
Complete all of these
- MAT 021A Calculus
- MAT 021B Calculus
- MAT 021C Calculus
- MAT 021D Vector Analysis
Complete all of these
- MAT 022A Linear Algebra
- MAT 022B Differential Equations
Physics
Complete all of these
- PHY 009A Classical Physics
- PHY 009B Classical Physics
- PHY 009C Classical Physics
- PHY 009D Modern Physics
Composition
Complete 1 of these
- COM 001 Major Works of the Ancient World
- COM 002 Major Works of the Medieval & Early Modern World
- COM 003 Major Works of the Modern World
- COM 004 Major Works of the Contemporary World
- ENL 003 Introduction to Literature
- NAS 005 Introduction to Native American Literature
- UWP 001 Introduction to Academic Literacies
Complete 1 of these
- CMN 001 Introduction to Public Speaking
- ENG 003 Introduction to Engineering Design
Electrical & computer engineering
Complete all of these
- EEC 001 Introduction to Electrical & Computer Engineering
- EEC 010 Introduction to Digital & Analog Systems
- EEC 018 Digital Systems I
Engineering
Required
- ENG 006 Engineering Problem Solving
Laboratory activity
Required
- ECS 036B Software Development & Object-Oriented Programming in C++
Also listed by UC Davis
UC Davis lists these under the headings shown, apart from the list above.
Technical electives
- CHE 002B General Chemistry
- ENG 035 Statics
- MGT 011A Elementary Accounting
- MGT 011B Elementary Accounting
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does UC Davis have an Electrical Engineering major for transfer students?
Yes. UC Davis offers Electrical Engineering (B.S.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to UC Davis for Electrical Engineering?
UC Davis's Electrical Engineering major preparation includes CHE 002A, CHE 002B, CHE 002C, EEC 007, ENG 017 and MAT 021A, 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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