Psychology transfer requirements: Foothill College → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

These are the lower-division Psychology courses Cal Poly San Luis Obispo expects you to finish before you transfer, taken from the 2025–26 ASSIST agreement, and matched to the Foothill College courses that satisfy each one.

Also searched as: Cal Poly SLO.

8Cal Poly San Luis Obispo requirements
8have a Foothill College match
10offered this year

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Course-by-course articulation

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo requirementFoothill College course that satisfies it
PSY 201 General PsychologyPSYC C1000Hor PSYC C1000
PSY 202 General PsychologyPSYC C1000or PSYC C1000H
PSY 256 Developmental PsychologyPSYC 14or PSYC 40
PSY 252 Social PsychologyPSYC 30or SOC 30
STAT 217 Introduction to Statistical Concepts and MethodsMATH 17or SOC 7or PSYC 7or STAT C1000
BIO 123 Biology of SexBIOL 10
BIO 161 Introduction to Cell and Molecular BiologyBIOL 1A
BIO 111 General BiologyBIOL 10

Verify this list on ASSIST.org before you register: choose Foothill College as your sending institution, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo as the receiving institution, and Psychology as the major. ASSIST is the only official source, and agreements change between catalog years.

Which of these you can actually take in 2025–26

Matched against the official Foothill College schedule for 2026 Fall and 2027 Winter. Seat status changes daily — the planner shows the live figures.

CourseTermCRNInstructorStatus
PSYC C10002026 Fall20630Florina PetcuWaitlist
PSYC C10002026 Fall21134Tiffany RideauxWaitlist
PSYC C10002026 Fall20081Eta LinWaitlist
PSYC C10002026 Fall21831Allison ClarkWaitlist
PSYC 142026 Fall20118Voltaire VillanuevaWaitlist
PSYC 142027 Winter31028Voltaire VillanuevaClosed
PSYC 402026 Fall20378Sarah StraderWaitlist
PSYC 402026 Fall20275Sarah StraderWaitlist
PSYC 402027 Winter30672Eta LinClosed
PSYC 402027 Winter30743Sarah StraderClosed
PSYC 302026 Fall20625Eta LinOpen
PSYC 302027 Winter30693Eta LinOpen
SOC 302026 Fall20636Eta LinOpen
SOC 302027 Winter31310Eta LinOpen
SOC 72026 Fall20633Ben StefonikOpen
SOC 72027 Winter30767Eta LinOpen
PSYC 72026 Fall20632Ben StefonikOpen
PSYC 72027 Winter30766Eta LinOpen
STAT C10002026 Fall21560Staff MWaitlist
STAT C10002026 Fall21491Staff MWaitlist
STAT C10002026 Fall21537Lucinda RobledoWaitlist
STAT C10002026 Fall21520Maria TomutiuWaitlist
BIOL 102026 Fall20108Christopher DemarcoWaitlist
BIOL 102026 Fall20196Christopher DemarcoOpen
BIOL 102026 Fall20016Guido BordignonWaitlist
BIOL 102026 Fall20417Guido BordignonWaitlist
BIOL 1A2026 Fall20134Karen EricksonClosed
BIOL 1A2026 Fall20649Karen EricksonClosed
BIOL 1A2026 Fall21593Dadbeh RouhbakhshClosed
BIOL 1A2027 Winter30640Karen EricksonOpen
ASSIST is the official source for CSU articulation, but it tells you which courses count, not when they run or who teaches them. The planner puts both together and warns you about time conflicts.
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Psychology from Foothill College to other campuses

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