How do I obtain course waivers for classes I’ve taken at another university?
After you’ve applied and are offered enrollment in the CSULB School Psychology program you will meet with an adviser who will provide guidance on obtaining course waivers for prerequisites and/or core courses. Please note that a maximum of 6 units are transferrable to the program, not including prerequisite courses. Additionally, there are 8 courses that are not waivable. Please see our website under ‘Courses’ for information regarding non-waivable courses. To obtain a general idea of courses that may be equivalent to our prerequisite and/or core courses, please review the official catalog description of the course you took at another university and compare it to the CSULB official catalog description of the course you wish to waive. If the descriptions are similar, it may be waivable/transferable. Please note, however, that there is no guarantee that a course taken at another university will meet our program course requirement. After you are offered admission to the program, met with
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