UNIVERSITY CATALOG: 2025-2026

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

YEAR 1: 1st Semester

Course Units
CHEM 107 3
ECE 101/L 1/1
MATH 150A (meets GE Basic Skills: Area 2 Lower Division Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning) 5
GE Basic Skills: Area 1A English Composition (Written Communication) 3
GE Area 3A Arts 3
Total 16

YEAR 1: 2nd Semester

Course Units
BIOL 101EN (meets GE Area 5B Biological Science) 2
ECE 206/L (meets CARQ Lifelong Learning Campus Requirement) 2/1
MATH 150B 5
PHYS 220A and PHYS 220AL (meets GE Area 5A Physical Science & GE Area 5C Science Laboratory Activity) 3/1
GE Basic Skills: Area 1C Oral Communication 3
Total 17

YEAR 2: 1st Semester

Course Units
MATH 250 3
MSE 227 3
PHYS 220B and PHYS 220BL 3/1
CARQ American History Campus Requirement 3
GE CSUN Section F Comparative Cultural Studies 3
Total 16

YEAR 2: 2nd Semester

Course Units
CE 240/L 2/1
ECE 240 and ECE 240L 3/1
ECE 320/L 3/1
MATH 280 3
GE Area 4A and Area 4B Constitution of the United States and California State and Local Government 3
Total 17

YEAR 3: 1st Semester

Course Units
ECE 309 2
ECE 340/L (meets GE Upper Division Area 2 Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning) 3/1
ECE 350 3
ECE 370 3
ME 370 or ME 376 3
Total 15

YEAR 3: 2nd Semester

Course Units
ECE 351 3
ECE 440/L or ECE 442/L 3/1
ECE 455 3
MSE 304 (meets GE Upper Division Area 4 Social and Behavioral Sciences) 3
Electrical and Computer Engineering Upper Division Elective (400 or 500 Level) 4
Total 17

YEAR 4: 1st Semester

Course Units
ECE 450 3
ECE 480 3
ECE 492 1
Electrical and Computer Engineering Upper Division Electives (400 or 500 Level) 5
GE Area 4 Social and Behavioral Sciences 3
Total 15

YEAR 4: 2nd Semester

Course Units
ECE 493 2
Electrical and Computer Engineering Upper Division Electives (400 or 500 Level) 5
GE Area 3B Humanities 3
GE Upper Division CSUN Section F Comparative Cultural Studies 3
Total 13
MINIMUM OVERALL TOTAL UNITS 126

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