Cal State Northridge English, Option in Creative Writing
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation Cal State Northridge lists for English, Option in Creative Writing transfers starts with ENGL 208, ENGL 258 and ENGL 259; the full list is below.
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Major Requirements
Cal State Northridge English, Option in Creative Writing Major Preparation
The courses Cal State Northridge lists as English, Option in Creative Writing 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
Required
- ENGL 208 Creative Writing
Complete 1 of these
- ENGL 258 British Literature from the Middle Ages to the Early Age of Empire
- ENGL 259 British Literature from the Age of Empire to the Present
- ENGL 275 Survey of US Literature
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Cal State Northridge have an English, Option in Creative Writing major for transfer students?
Yes. Cal State Northridge offers English, Option in Creative Writing (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 English, Option in Creative Writing?
Cal State Northridge's English, Option in Creative Writing major preparation includes ENGL 208, ENGL 258, ENGL 259 and ENGL 275. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.
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