Transfer Units (60 units)

• All applicants must have completed at least 60 transferable semester or 90 quarter units with an overall grade point average of 2.0 or better.
• Applicants must also have completed the Core Lower Division General Education Requirements (34 units), each with a C- or better:

(1A) Written Communication 
(1B) Critical Thinking and Writing 
(1C) Oral Communication 
(2) Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning 
(3A) Arts 
(3B) Humanities 
(4) Social and Behavioral Sciences 
(5A) Physical Science 
(5B) Life Science 
(5C) Laboratory 
(6) Ethnic Studies 

1. Complete the Baccalaureate Degree Requirements

Students must satisfy the specific degree requirements for their undergraduate major and fulfill the following University degree requirements: 

1. Academic  (program total units with an average 2.0 GPA - “C” or better)

2. General Education (GE)  (34 Lower Division + 9 Upper Division)

3. American Institutions (AI)  (0-6 units) (may be satisfied in GE Areas 3B, 4, UD 3, UD 4)

4. Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement (GWAR)  (3 units)

5. Physical Education (PE)  (0-2 units)

6. Units in Residence  (30 units, including 24 upper division and 12 in major) 

7. Upper Division Units  (40 units, including 12 upper div in major for BA, 18 upper div in major for BS)​

8. Undergraduate Policies & Procedures  

9. Apply for Graduation
   Information about the Commencement Ceremony and Conferral of the Degree

Exceptions for University Graduation Requirements including exemptions and waivers, are approved for specific majors and on a case-by-case evaluation only.

Summary of Degree Units​

Transfer Units: 60

University Graduation Requirements: 3

Major Requirements: 42

University Electives: 15

Total: 120

2. Major Requirements (42 units)

3. University Electives (15 units)

Total Units Required (120 units)