Cal State Northridge Electrical Engineering
Transfer Requirements and Classes

The major preparation Cal State Northridge lists for Electrical Engineering transfers starts with CE 240, CE 240L and ECE 101; 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 Electrical Engineering

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Major Requirements

Cal State Northridge Electrical Engineering Major Preparation

The courses Cal State Northridge lists as Electrical 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

CE 240 Engineering Statics
CE 240L Engineering Statics Lab
ECE 101 Introduction to Electrical Engineering
ECE 101L Introduction to Electrical Engineering Lab
ECE 206 Computing for Electrical Engineers
ECE 206L Computing for Electrical Engineers Laboratory
ECE 240 Electrical Engineering Fundamentals
ECE 240L Electrical Circuits Lab
MATH 150A Calculus I
MATH 150B Calculus II
MATH 250 Calculus III
MATH 280 Applied Differential Equations
MSE 227 Engineering Materials
PHYS 220A Mechanics
PHYS 220AL Mechanics Laboratory
PHYS 220B Electricity and Magnetism
PHYS 220BL Electricity and Magnetism Laboratory

Courses listed

BIOL 101EN Introduction to Biological Principles for Engineering
BIOL 101 General Biology and BIOL 101L General Biology Laboratory

Courses listed

CHEM 107 General Chemistry for Engineers
CHEM 101 General Chemistry I and CHEM 101L General Chemistry I Laboratory and CHEM 101D Problem Solving in General Chemistry I

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

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Cal State Northridge have an Electrical Engineering major for transfer students?

Yes. Cal State Northridge offers Electrical 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 Electrical Engineering?

Cal State Northridge's Electrical Engineering major preparation includes CE 240, CE 240L, ECE 101, ECE 101L, ECE 206 and ECE 206L, 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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