Cal State Fullerton Economics
Transfer Requirements and Classes

The major preparation Cal State Fullerton lists for Economics transfers starts with ACCT 201A, BUAD 201 and ECON 201; the full list is below.

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

California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Economics

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Major Requirements

Cal State Fullerton Economics Major Preparation

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

Lower division major requirements

Courses listed

ACCT 201A Financial Accounting
BUAD 201 Business Writing
ECON 201 Principles of Microeconomics
ECON 202 Principles of Macroeconomics
ISDS 210 Principles of Business Data Analytics

Complete 1 of these

MATH 130 Calculus for the Natural Sciences
MATH 135 Business Calculus
MATH 150A Calculus I

Complete 1 of these

ACCT 201B Managerial Accounting
BUAD 210 Understanding Business
MATH 150B Calculus II
MATH 170A Mathematical Structures I
MGMT 246 Bus & Its Legal Environ

Required for graduation

Required

POSC 100 American Government

Articulation details

Complete all of these

MATH 130 Calculus for the Natural Sciences
MATH 135 Business Calculus
MATH 150A Calculus I

Where a list says “courses listed”, or options are separated by a dot, CSUF's own Economics requirements say exactly which of those courses you need.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Cal State Fullerton have an Economics major for transfer students?

Yes. Cal State Fullerton offers Economics (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

What classes do I need to transfer to Cal State Fullerton for Economics?

Cal State Fullerton's Economics major preparation includes ACCT 201A, BUAD 201, ECON 201, ECON 202, ISDS 210 and MATH 130, 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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