USC Environmental Science and Health
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation USC lists for Environmental Science and Health transfers starts with BISC 120Lg, BISC 220Lg and BISC 121Lg; the full list is below.
81 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with USC for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.
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Major Requirements
USC Environmental Science and Health Major Preparation
The courses USC lists as Environmental Science and Health major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2026-27 academic year. Course numbers are USC's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Required Courses
Complete all of these
- BISC 120Lg General Biology: Organismal Biology and Evolution
- BISC 220Lg General Biology: Cell Biology and Physiology
- BISC 121Lg Advanced General Biology: Organismal Biology and Evolution
- BISC 221Lg Advanced General Biology: Cell Biology and Physiology
- CHEM 105aLg General Chemistry
- CHEM 105bL General Chemistry
- CHEM 115aLg Advanced General Chemistry
- CHEM 115bL Advanced General Chemistry
- PHYS 135aLg Physics for the Life Sciences
- PHYS 151Lg Fundamentals of Physics I: Mechanics, Oscillations and Waves
- MATH 125g Calculus I
- HP 340Lg Health Behavior Statistical Methods
- ENST 335 Science, Health and the Environment
- HP 408 Environmental Health in the Community
- ENST 320a Water and Soil Sustainability; Energy and Air Sustainability
- ENST 320b Water and Soil Sustainability; Energy and Air Sustainability
- ENST 344 Environmental Ethics
- ENST 387 Economics for Natural Resources and the Environment
- ENST 495 Senior Seminar in Environmental Studies
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does USC have an Environmental Science and Health major for transfer students?
Yes. USC offers Environmental Science and Health and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to USC for Environmental Science and Health?
USC's Environmental Science and Health major preparation includes BISC 120Lg, BISC 220Lg, BISC 121Lg, BISC 221Lg, CHEM 105aLg and CHEM 105bL, 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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