Required Core Courses (9 units)
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | C-ID Descriptor |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIOL 040 | Organismal Biology | 4 units | BIOL 140 or BIOL 130S |
| BIOL 043 | Principles of Cell Biology | 5 units | BIOL 190 |
List A (25 units)
Students should take either PHYS 002A and PHYS 002B OR PHYS 004A and PHYS 004B.
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | C-ID Descriptor |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHEM 001A | General Chemistry | 5 units | CHEM 120S |
| CHEM 001B | General Chemistry | 5 units | CHEM 120S |
| MATH 003A/H | Calculus and Analytical Geometry or Honors | 5 units | MATH 210 or MATH 211 |
| PHYS 002A | General Physics - Mechanics | 5 units | PHYS 105 |
| PHYS 002B | General Physics – Electricity and Magnetism | 5 units | PHYS 110 |
| OR | |||
| PHYS 004A | Engineering Physics – Mechanics | 5 units | PHYS 205 |
| PHYS 004B | Engineering Physics – Electricity and Magnetism | 5 units | PHYS 210 |
Major Requirements: 34 units
CSU GE Breadth or IGETC for CSU Requirements: 33 or 31 units
Elective Units As Needed To Total 60 CSU Transferable Units
The Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) is intended for students who plan to transfer and complete a bachelor's degree in a similar major at a CSU campus. Students completing this transfer degree:
- will earn an Associate’s Degree from West Valley College
- are guaranteed admission to a campus in the CSU system
- will be prepared to start upper division coursework at the CSU
- will not need to complete more than 60 units after transfer
CSUs with Similar Majors
A complete and up-to-date listing of the similar CSU majors can be found by visiting adegreewithaguarantee.com
For more information, please speak with a counselor from Counseling or Transfer.
Important Notes
- Completion of 60 CSU-transferable semester units with an overall GPA of at least 2.0
- While a minimum of 2.0 GPA is required for CSU admission, some majors may require a higher GPA. Please consult with a counselor for more information.
- Completing courses prior to transfer that satisfy the U.S. History, Constitution and American Ideals requirement as part to the CSU GE-B or IGETC is highly recommended.
Learn more about Associate Degree for Transfer at West Valley College.