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, 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.
Refer to the Catalog Archives for General Education requirements.
Transfer Year 1: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| JOUR 310 or JOUR 350 | 3 |
| JOUR 325 | 3 |
| JOUR 400 | 3 |
| Upper Division JOUR Elective | 3 |
| GE B5 Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Transfer Year 1: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| JOUR 397B | 2 |
| JOUR 397C | 2 |
| Upper Division JOUR Elective | 3 |
| Upper Division GE from Section C or Section F | 3 |
| Electives | 5 |
| Total | 15 |
Transfer Year 2: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| JOUR 410 or JOUR 450 or JOUR 474SLJ | 3 |
| JOUR 478 or JOUR 480 | 3 |
| Upper Division JOUR Elective | 3 |
| Upper Division GE from Section D or Section F | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Transfer Year 2: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| JOUR 498 | 1 |
| Upper Division JOUR Elective | 3 |
| Elective | 11 |
| Total | 15 |
| OVERALL TOTAL UNITS | 120 |
One course for the degree must have an Ethnic Studies/ES designation.