You are now one step closer to earning your BS in Computer Science! This page will provide you the details you need to complete the admissions process.
To apply, just follow these four easy steps:
Step 1
Learn about the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science online degree completion program at CSU Channel Islands and your eligibility.
Step 2
Apply to CSU Channel Islands through Cal State Apply.
Step 3
Submit documents, including transcripts from all institutions you have attended. For specifics, please see below.
Step 4
Submit Intent to Enroll to secure your seat in the program.
You will be notified of your admissions status by email. If you are accepted, and once you submit all of your documents, you will receive an Intent to Enroll form. Please complete the Intent to Enroll form and submit it as soon as possible to secure your seat in the program.
Application Checklist (PDF, 68.6KB)
Application Periods
- Fall : October 1 - June 1
- Spring : August 1 - November 1
Admission Requirements
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- 2.0 minimum GPA from their transfer institution.
- Prior completion of 60 semester/90 quarter transferable units.
- C- or better grades required in Golden Four courses (GE Area A1, A2,A3, & B4) courses
- Good standing at the last institution attended.
First Year Course Completion Requirements
The following lower-division Computer Science pre-requisites must be completed prior to being admitted.
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COMP 150 - Object-Oriented Programming Units: 4
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COMP 151 - Data Structures And Program Design Units: 4
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COMP 162 - Computer Architecture and Assembly Language Units: 3
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COMP 232 - Programming Languages Units: 3
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COMP 262 - Computer Organization and Architecture Units: 3
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MATH 150 - Calculus I Units: 4
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MATH 151 - Calculus II Units: 4
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MATH 230 - Logic and Mathematical Reasoning (Cross-listed as PHIL 230) Units: 3
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MATH 240 - Linear Algebra Units: 3
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One course from GE Area 2B Units: 3
Required Documentation
- One set of OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS from every college/ university attended prior to application.
- One set of official AP scores from College Board if applicable.
How to Turn In Transcripts
Electronic
Electronic transcripts are preferred. You can request official electronic transcripts from your community college/university directly. If your school's transcript ordering system asks for a recipient name and email, please indicate CSU Channel Islands and ext@csuci.edu. We will not accept transcripts emailed to our Admissions office from the student.
By Mail
CSU Channel Islands
ATTN: Admissions – Gateway Hall
One University Drive
Camarillo, CA 93012