This page is specifically for those students interested in pursuing a degree in engineering. Because of its reputation and students' desire to attend, a link for Cal Poly SLO is provided to the left. While it is very popular, it is equally as competitive to get into! The information contained there is current and will be updated periodically to maintain up-to-date information for you. If you are already in college and would like to transfer to CAL POLY SLO, click on "Transfer to CAL POLY" for more information and to see a list of requirements by engineering degree at CAL POLY SLO.

In any case, according to the majority of engineering colleges in the country, the common core curriculum for most engineering disciplines is as follows:

3 semesters of Calculus

3 semesters of calculus-based Physics

1 or 2 semesters of Chemistry

All of these courses are offered at Porterville College with the exact same level of rigor that you will find at any 4-year institution. In particular, all of them articulate with the same courses at Cal Poly SLO and you can take them at Porterville College for a fraction of the cost! Contact me if you have any questions. Click one of the links to the left for more information.