Cal State Northridge Civil Engineering
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation Cal State Northridge lists for Civil Engineering transfers starts with BIOL 106, CHEM 101 and CHEM 101L; 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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Major Requirements
Cal State Northridge Civil Engineering Major Preparation
The courses Cal State Northridge lists as Civil Engineering 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
- BIOL 106 Biological Principles I
- CHEM 101 General Chemistry I
- CHEM 101L General Chemistry I Laboratory
- CHEM 101D Problem Solving in General Chemistry I
- CE 101 Introduction to Civil Engineering
- CE 101L Introduction to Civil Engineering Lab
- CE 240 Engineering Statics
- CE 240L Engineering Statics Lab
- CE 280 Computer Applications in Civil Engineering
- CE 280L Computer Applications in Civil Engineering Lab
- MATH 150A Calculus I
- MATH 150B Calculus II
- MATH 250 Calculus III
- MATH 280 Applied Differential Equations
- MSE 224 Building and Infrastructure Materials
- MSE 224L Building and Infrastructure Materials Lab
- PHYS 220A Mechanics
- PHYS 220AL Mechanics Laboratory
- PHYS 220B Electricity and Magnetism
- PHYS 220BL Electricity and Magnetism Laboratory
Also listed by CSUN
CSUN lists these under the headings shown, apart from the list above.
Electives
- ECE 240N Introduction To Electrical Circuits
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Cal State Northridge have a Civil Engineering major for transfer students?
Yes. Cal State Northridge offers Civil Engineering (B.S.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to Cal State Northridge for Civil Engineering?
Cal State Northridge's Civil Engineering major preparation includes BIOL 106, CHEM 101, CHEM 101L, CHEM 101D, CE 101 and CE 101L, 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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