UNIVERSITY CATALOG: 2023-2024

This Transfer Degree Road Map applies to the following catalog year(s):

The Transfer Degree Road Map on this page presumes the completion of lower division General Education, the United States History and Government requirements, 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.

Transfer Year 1: 1st Semester

Course Units
CIT 360/L (meets GE B5 Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning) 2/1
IS 312 3
GE Upper Division from Section C or Section F 3
Domain Emphasis* 3
Elective 3
Total 15

Transfer Year 1: 2nd Semester

Course Units
CIT 384/L 2/1
IS 431 3
IS 435 3
IS 441 3
Domain Emphasis* 3
Total 15

Transfer Year 2: 1st Semester

Course Units
IS 451 3
CIT 480/L (Fall Only) 3
Domain Emphasis* 6
Elective 3
Total 15

Transfer Year 2: 2nd Semester

Course Units
CIT 425/L 2/1
CIT 481/L (Spring Only) 3
COMP 485 3
Domain Emphasis* 3
GE Upper Division from Section D or Section F 3
Total 15
OVERALL TOTAL UNITS 120

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

*B.S. CIT majors must meet with a faculty advisor to determine the classes in a customized domain emphasis package or to select a minor to fulfill the Domain Emphasis requirement.