UNIVERSITY CATALOG: 2023-2024

The Transfer Degree Road Map on this page presumes the completion of lower division General Education, Title 5 (United States History and Government), and lower division core requirements for this major. See General Education Rules for more information. Lower division major requirements can be found by looking at the 4-Year Degree Road Map for this major. Refer to ASSIST for transfer information and articulation of courses taken at California Community Colleges. Verified Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) STAR Act students should use the ADT/STAR Act Degree Road Map for their major.

Once transfer coursework is evaluated, applicants and admitted students can use the Degree Progress Report/Planner to learn which requirements need to be completed.

To meet residency requirements, students must complete a minimum of 30 units at CSUN: 24 units must be upper division, 12 units in the major and 9 units in General Education.

Students are strongly encouraged to seek advisement from the appropriate department advisors. Option advisors can be found on the English department webpage, or by contacting the department at (818) 677-3431.

Transfer Year 1: 1st Semester

Course Units
ENGL 355 3
TH 473/L (also meets GE Upper Division) 3
Literature of Cultural Diversity Requirement 3
Linguistics Requirement 3
Rhetoric and Composition Extended Study Elective 3
Total 15

Transfer Year 1: 2nd Semester

Course Units
COMS 309 (also meets GE Upper Division) 3
ENGL 406 3
ENGL 436 3
Linguistics Requirement 3
Rhetoric and Composition Extended Study Elective 3
Total 15

Transfer Year 2: 1st Semester

Course Units
ENGL 429 3
Shakespeare Requirement (ENGL 416 or ENGL 417) 3
Rhetoric and Composition Extended Study Elective 3
GE Upper Division* 3
Elective 3
Total 15

Transfer Year 2: 2nd Semester

Course Units
ENGL 495ESM 3
Rhetoric and Composition Extended Study Elective 3
Electives 9
Total 15
OVERALL TOTAL UNITS 120

*If needed, select GE Upper Division courses that also satisfy: (1) IC: Information Competence, (2) GE Comparative Cultural Studies, and/or (3) Title 5 requirements in American History and/or US/State/Local Government.