This Transfer Degree Road Map applies to the following catalog year(s):
- 2023 Journalism, B.A./Broadcast Option
- 2024 Journalism, B.A./Broadcast Option
- 2025 Journalism, B.A./Broadcast Option
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 315 | 3 |
| JOUR 325 | 3 |
| JOUR 400 | 3 |
| GE B5 Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
| Upper Division GE from Section C or Section F | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Transfer Year 1: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| JOUR 395B | 2 |
| JOUR 395C | 2 |
| Upper Division JOUR Elective | 3 |
| Elective | 8 |
| Total | 15 |
Transfer Year 2: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| JOUR 415 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 | 6 |
| Elective | 8 |
| Total | 15 |
| OVERALL TOTAL UNITS | 120 |
One course for the degree must have an Ethnic Studies/ES designation.