# Transfer Preparation Requirements

**Source**: https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/deciding-on-major/major-preparation-the-college/requirements-for-geophysics
**Parent**: https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/deciding-on-major/major-preparation-the-college

## Major Preparation Requirements

### Required courses

- One introductory course in Earth science
- One year of calculus
- One semester of calculus-based physics with lab

### Strongly recommended courses

- A third semester of calculus
- A second semester of calculus-based physics with lab

## More Information

- [More information about this major](https://newstudents.ucla.edu/studyarea/?id=402)
- [Department homepage](https://epss.ucla.edu/)

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