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University Transfer Program
60–70 transferable units

California State University
University of California
Independent Colleges and Universities

Program Overview

Program Requirements

Major Requirements
Required Core Courses: 6 units Units
ENGL 110 Composition, Literature, and Critical Thinking 3 units
ENGL 165 Composition, Argument, and Critical Thinking 3 units
Required Selective Courses: 6 units List A: Two courses from the following: Units
LIT. 201 American Literature I 3 units
LIT. 202 American Literature II 3 units
LIT. 231 Survey of English Literature I 3 units
LIT. 232 Survey of English Literature II 3 units
Required Selective Courses: 3 units List B: Any one course from the following, or any List A course not used above, or any English course articulated for preparation for the English major at any CSU Units
Any List A course not used above 3 units
ENGL 161 Creative Writing I 3 units
LIT. 101 Twentieth-Century Literature 3 units
LIT. 105 The Bible as Literature 3 units
LIT. 113 The Novel 3 units
LIT. 151 Shakespeare 3 units
LIT. 430 Greek Mythology and Classical Literature 3 units
Required Selective Courses: 3 units List C: Any one course from the following or any course from List A or B not used above or any CSU transferable English course Units
Any List A or List B course not used above 3 units
BUS. 401 Business Communications 3 units
CHIN 111 Elementary Chinese I 3 units
CHIN 112 Elementary Chinese II 3 units
CHIN 121 Advanced Elementary Chinese I 3 units
CHIN 122 Advanced Elementary Chinese II 3 units
CHIN 131 Intermediate Chinese I 3 units
CHIN 132 Intermediate Chinese II 3 units
COMM 170 Oral Interpretation I 3 units
COMM 171 Oral Interpretation II 3 units
ENGL 100 Composition and Reading 3 units
ENGL 162 Creative Writing II 3 units
ENGL 163 Creative Writing III 3 units
LIT. 115 The Short Poem in English: A Survey 3 units
LIT. 220 Introduction to World Literature 3 units
SPAN 110 Elementary Spanish 5 units
SPAN 112 Elementary Spanish II 3 units
SPAN 120 Advanced Elementary Spanish 5 units
SPAN 122 Advanced Elementary Spanish II 3 units
SPAN 131 Intermediate Spanish I 3 units
SPAN 132 Intermediate Spanish II 3 units
SPAN 140 Advanced Intermediate Spanish 3 units
Total Required Major Units: 18 - 20
General Education - certified completion of one of the following:
  • California State University General Education-Breadth pattern (CSU GE Breadth),
  • OR
  • Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC/CSU) pattern
Elective courses: If applicable, additional courses to meet the minimum 60 CSU transferable units requirement.

Please refer to Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) Requirements for more information.