UNIVERSITY CATALOG: 2025-2026

This 4-Year Degree Road Map applies to the following catalog year(s):

Refer to the Catalog Archives for General Education requirements.

YEAR 1: 1st Semester

Course Units
COMP 100 (meets GE E Lifelong Learning and IC) 3
MATH 105 (meets GE Basic Skills: B4 Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning) 5
MSE 101/L 1/1
GE Basic Skills: A1 Oral Communication 3
GE Basic Skills: A2 Written Communication 3
Total 16

YEAR 1: 2nd Semester

Course Units
BIOL 101EN (meets GE B2 Life Science) 2
CHEM 100 3
ECON 160 (meets GE D1 Social Sciences) 3
MATH 255A 3
PHYS 100A and PHYS 100AL (meets GE B1 Physical Science & GE B3 Science Laboratory Activity) 3/1
Total 15

YEAR 2: 1st Semester

Course Units
ACCT 220 3
MATH 140BUS or MATH 140SCI 4
MSE 220/L 2/1
PHYS 100B and PHYS 100BL 3/1
GE C3 American History Institutions and Ideals 3
Total 17

YEAR 2: 2nd Semester

Course Units
BLAW 280 3
ENGL 215 (meets GE Basic Skills: A3 Critical Thinking) 3
MSE 248/L 2/1
GE C1 Arts 3
GE D3 and D4 Constitution of the United States and State and Local Government 3
Total 15

YEAR 3: 1st Semester

Course Units
MKT 304 3
MSE 300 (meets Upper Division GE D Social Sciences) 3
MSE 303 (meets Upper Division GE B5 Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning) 3
MSE 362 3
MSE 403 3
Total 15

YEAR 3: 2nd Semester

Course Units
MSE 402 3
MSE 406 3
MSE 407 3
SOM 306 3
GE F Comparative Cultural Studies 3
Total 15

YEAR 4: 1st Semester

Course Units
MSE 401 3
MSE 420 3
MSE 488A 2
Upper Division Technical Elective (400 or 500 level) 3
GE C2 Humanities 3
Total 14

YEAR 4: 2nd Semester

Course Units
MSE 488B 2
Upper Division Technical Electives (400 or 500 level) 8
Upper Division GE Section F Comparative Cultural Studies 3
Total 13
OVERALL TOTAL UNITS 120

One course for the degree must have an Ethnic Studies/ES designation.