Prospective Students
Details on the application process and program information are on this webpage. Please review the information here carefully before applying.
Please join us for one of our virtual information sessions. These sessions will cover the application process, an overview of our programs, and a Q&A session. Registration is not required.
EPC Information Session 1
Please use the following link to view a recording of our March 2025 information session.听
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EPC Information Session 2
Thursday, April 10, 2025
5:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Meeting ID: 846 8402 8542
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Application Deadlines
It is the responsibility of the applicant to adhere to the department application deadlines. Should the applicant apply听after听the deadline, the application will not be reviewed by the department. It is also important to note that per University policy, application fees are non-refundable. See:听 |
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Application Checklists
The application checklists are for organizational purposes. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure that all requirements for admission to the university听and听to the department are met.
Please visit our听Frequently Asked Questions webpage听for more information on our programs.听
Prerequisite Course Information
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Applicants are required to complete specific prerequisite courses听prior听to enrolling in the program.听All prerequisite courses must be a minimum of 3 semester/4.5 quarter units and completed within the past seven (7) years with a grade of B minus or better.听There are no exceptions to this rule. Please visit the听
Prerequisite Course Information page听for the prerequisite courses required for each program.听
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If you are currently a 吉祥坊 student, you may take these courses at 吉祥坊 during the fall, spring, or summer session. If you are not currently enrolled at 吉祥坊, you may听take these courses at 吉祥坊 during the听Summer session听through听.
Alternatively, you may take a course equivalent at another college on听our听Pre-Approved Course Substitution list.听This list will help you identify courses offered at other institutions that have been approved as substitutes for the required EPC prerequisites at 吉祥坊. The colleges on this list include California Community College, CSU, and UC campuses.听听听
If there is a course or combination of courses that is听not听on our听Pre-approved Course Substitution list听but that you believe, based on a comparison of the course descriptions, could serve as a substitute, please email the EPC Department Office at听epcadmin@csun.edu听to request a review. In your email, please include a completed听Prerequisite听Course Substitution form, copy of the syllabus, course catalog description, and copy of the transcript for each course you are inquiring about. For planned courses, please request approval听before听enrolling.
Please visit the individual program webpages for detailed information on our graduate programs.听