Cal State Bakersfield Religious Studies
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation Cal State Bakersfield lists for Religious Studies transfers starts with RS 2900, RS 1128 and RS 1138; the full list is below.

    93 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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    California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Religious Studies

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    Major Requirements

    Cal State Bakersfield Religious Studies Major Preparation

    The courses Cal State Bakersfield lists as Religious Studies 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

    Required

    • RS 2900 Exploring Religion

    Complete 2 of these

    • RS 1128 A History of God
    • RS 1138 Religions of Asia
    • RS 1108 Jesus, Buddha and the Moral Life
    • RS 1118 Religion and Film: Screening the Sacred
    • RS 2010 Cults in America
    • RS 2018 Anime Spirituality
    • RS 2108 Latinx Spiritualities

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does Cal State Bakersfield have a Religious Studies major for transfer students?

    Yes. Cal State Bakersfield offers Religious Studies and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to Cal State Bakersfield for Religious Studies?

    Cal State Bakersfield's Religious Studies major preparation includes RS 2900, RS 1128, RS 1138, RS 1108, RS 1118 and RS 2010, 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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