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Quarter to Semester Conversion

Semester Conversion Information

Starting in Fall 2026, Cal Poly will transition to a semester system. This page is your guide to what’s changing and how to plan ahead — with updates, resources and advising information to help you navigate the transition in the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences. 


University Semester Conversion Resources

Below are some common resources you may need for the Semester Conversion.

University Semester Conversion Webpage

Unit Converter

University Planning Timeline

University-Wide Frequently Asked Questions
 

Major-Specific Resources

Major-specific information about scheduling, flowcharts and course mappings is all listed below. All you have to do is click on your major, plan ahead and stay on track throughout the semester conversion. As always, an academic advisor is just a click away if you have questions. 

The Marine Transportation department is not affected by the semester conversion. 

Agricultural business

Agricultural Communication

Agricultural Science

Agricultural Systems Management

Animal Science

BioResource and Agricultural Engineering

Dairy Science

Environmental Earth and Soil Sciences

Environmental Management and Protection

Experience Industry Management

Food Science

Forest and Fire Science

Nutrition

Plant Sciences

Wine and Viticulture