Cal State Fullerton Philosophy
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation Cal State Fullerton lists for Philosophy transfers starts with PHIL 290 and POSC 100.

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

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    Major Requirements

    Cal State Fullerton Philosophy Major Preparation

    The courses Cal State Fullerton lists as Philosophy 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.

    General philosophy-required courses in the history of philosophy

    Required

    • PHIL 290 Greek Philosophy

    Required for graduation

    Required

    • POSC 100 American Government

    Also listed by CSUF

    CSUF lists these under the headings shown, apart from the list above.

    General philosophy-additional history of philosophy requirement

    6 units from these

    • PHIL 291 Medieval Philosophy

    General philosophy-electives

    9 units from these

    • PHIL 100 Intro to Philosophy
    • PHIL 101 Meaning, Purpose, and the Good Life
    • PHIL 105 Critical Thinking
    • PHIL 106 Intro to Logic
    • PHIL 110 Religions of the World
    • PHIL 120 Intro to Ethics
    • PHIL 227 Video Games, the Arts and Philosophy

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does Cal State Fullerton have a Philosophy major for transfer students?

    Yes. Cal State Fullerton offers Philosophy (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 Philosophy?

    Cal State Fullerton's Philosophy major preparation includes PHIL 290 and POSC 100. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

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