Cal State Northridge Child and Adolescent Development, Option in Early Childhood Development
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation Cal State Northridge lists for Child and Adolescent Development, Option in Early Childhood Development transfers starts with CADV 150, CADV 250 and FCS 234; the full list is below.

    115 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with CSUN 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 Child and Adolescent Development, Option in Early Childhood Development

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    Major Requirements

    Cal State Northridge Child and Adolescent Development, Option in Early Childhood Development Major Preparation

    The courses Cal State Northridge lists as Child and Adolescent Development, Option in Early Childhood Development major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are CSUN's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

    Lower division major preparation courses

    Complete all of these

    • CADV 150 Foundations of Child and Adolescent Development
    • CADV 250 The Child and Adolescent Development Profession
    • FCS 234 The Child in the Family and Community
    • HSCI 131 Health and Society

    Complete 1 of these

    • CADV 180 Statistics in Applied Developmental Science
    • MATH 140 Introductory Statistics
    • Other Acceptable Statistics

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does Cal State Northridge have a Child and Adolescent Development, Option in Early Childhood Development major for transfer students?

    Yes. Cal State Northridge offers Child and Adolescent Development, Option in Early Childhood Development (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to Cal State Northridge for Child and Adolescent Development, Option in Early Childhood Development?

    Cal State Northridge's Child and Adolescent Development, Option in Early Childhood Development major preparation includes CADV 150, CADV 250, FCS 234, HSCI 131, CADV 180 and MATH 140. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

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