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    Cal State Bakersfield English, Language and Literature
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation Cal State Bakersfield lists for English, Language and Literature transfers starts with ENGL 1109, ENGL 1208 and ENGL 2000; the full list is below.

    88 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with CSUB for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.

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    Major Requirements

    Cal State Bakersfield English, Language and Literature Major Preparation

    The courses Cal State Bakersfield lists as English, Language and Literature major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2026-27 academic year. Course numbers are CSUB's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

    Major requirements

    Courses listed

    • ENGL 1109 Writing and Research
    • ENGL 1208 Introduction to Literature
    • ENGL 2000 The English Major and Career Opportunities

    Complete 2 of these

    • ENGL 2208 American Literature Survey I
    • ENGL 2210 American Literature Survey II
    • ENGL 2220 Ethnic-Minority American Literature

    Complete 2 of these

    • ENGL 2308 British Literature Survey I
    • ENGL 2310 British Literature Survey II
    • ENGL 2408 Introduction to World Literature
    Where a list says “courses listed”, or options are separated by a dot, CSUB's own English, Language and Literature requirements say exactly which of those courses you need.

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    Does Cal State Bakersfield have an English, Language and Literature major for transfer students?

    Yes. Cal State Bakersfield offers English, Language and Literature and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to Cal State Bakersfield for English, Language and Literature?

    Cal State Bakersfield's English, Language and Literature major preparation includes ENGL 1109, ENGL 1208, ENGL 2000, ENGL 2208, ENGL 2210 and ENGL 2220, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

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