Fresno State Communication
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation Fresno State lists for Communication transfers starts with COMM 3, COMM 4 and COMM 5; the full list is below.

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

    99
    California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Communication

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    Major Requirements

    Fresno State Communication Major Preparation

    The courses Fresno State lists as Communication major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are Fresno State's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

    Lower division major requirements

    Complete 2 of these

    • COMM 3 Fundamentals of Public Communication
    • COMM 4 Introduction to Interpersonal Communication
    • COMM 5 Argumentation
    • COMM 7 Persuasion
    • COMM 8 Group Discussion
    • COMM 15 Forensics Laboratory

    Other degree requirements

    Complete all of these

    • PLSI 2 American Government and Institutions
    • Arts/Humanities (A/H)
    • Lifelong-Understanding and Self-Development (L/S)
    • Multicultural/International (M/I)

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does Fresno State have a Communication major for transfer students?

    Yes. Fresno State offers Communication (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to Fresno State for Communication?

    Fresno State's Communication major preparation includes COMM 3, COMM 4, COMM 5, COMM 7, COMM 8 and COMM 15, 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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