Global Engagement
Sunway University Partnership
California State University, Monterey Bay is proud to partner with Sunway University to prepare the leaders of tomorrow by providing a unique educational experience in Malaysia and Monterey Bay.
Students pursuing this pathway program can easily transfer to California State University, Monterey Bay to earn a Bachelor’s degree in the field of their choosing.
Admission Requirements
Must carry a minimum 2.0 GPA on university credits (on a 4.0 scale) and a cumulative 2.4 GPA from high school.
English Proficiency
Satisfied by any of the following:
- TOEFL iBT score of 61, or paper-based score of 500
- IELTS score of 5.5
- PTE score of 45
Important Dates
Sunway University
California State University, Monterey Bay, California
Below is a list of courses available from Sunway which meet transfer requirements to CSUMB. Courses can be taken in any order.
Students must complete one course in each of the General Education areas in order to complete that requirement.
Some courses can also be transferred as electives or major requirements.
| Sunway Course | Sunway Title | CSUMB GE Area or Course | CSUMB Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACCT 2013 | Basic Principles in Accounting | BUS203 | Financial Accounting |
| ACCT 2023 | Management Accounting | BUS205 | Managerial Accounting |
| ADVS 1013 | Principles of Advertising | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| ARTD 1013 | Creative Thinking | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| ARTD 1024 | Drawing Techniques and Processes | C1 | Arts |
| ARTD 1034 | History of Art and Design | C1 | Arts |
| ARTD 1044 | Introduction to Computer Graphics | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| BIOL 1013/ 1021 | General Biology/ Lab | B2 & B3 | Life Science & Laboratory Practices |
| BIOL 1033/ 1041 | Introduction to Cell Biology/ Lab | B2 & B3 | Life Science & Laboratory Practices |
| BIOL 1053/ 1061 | Evolution, Diversity, and Ecology/ Lab | B2 & B3 | Life Science & Laboratory Practices |
| BIOT 1043/ 1051 | Introduction to Biotechnology/ Lab | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| BUSN 1013 | Introduction to Business | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| BUSN 2013 | Introduction to Global Business | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| CHEM 1013/ 1021 | Chemistry and Society/ Lab | B1 & B3 | Physical Science & Laboratory Practices |
| CHEM 1033/ 1041 | General Chemistry I/Lab | B1 & B3 | Physical Science & Laboratory Practices |
| CHEM 1053/ 1061 | General Chemistry II/Lab | B1 & B3 | Physical Science & Laboratory Practices |
CHEM 2013/ 2021 |
Organic Chemistry I/Lab | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| COMM 1013 | Public Speaking & Presentation Skills | A1 | Oral & Written Communication |
| COMM 1023 | Introduction to Human Communication | A1 | Oral & Written Communication |
| COMM 2013 |
Introduction to Communication Theory | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| COMM 2023 |
Communication Research Methodology | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| COMM 2033 |
Mass Media and Society | D | Social Sciences |
| COMM 2043 | Intercultural Communication | D | Social Sciences |
| CSCI 1013 | Introduction to Computer Applications | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| CSCI 2014 | Information Technology for Business | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| CSCP 1014 | Computer Programming I | CST231 (Must pass both CSCP 1014 & 2014 to receive credit for CST231) | Problem-Solving/Programming |
| CSCP 2014 | Computer Programming II | CST231 (Must pass both CSCP 1014 & 2014 to receive credit for CST231) | Problem-Solving/Programming |
| CSCP 2024 | Data Structures | CST238 | Intro to Data Structure |
| ECON 2013 | Microeconomics | BUS202 & D | Microeconomics & Social Sciences |
| ECON 2023 | Macroeconomics | BUS201 & D | Macroeconomics & Social Sciences |
| ECON 3013 | International Economics | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| EENG 2014 | Circuit Analysis | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| ENGL 1014 | Fundamentals of College Writing | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| ENGL 1023 | Film Appreciation | C1 | Arts |
| ENGL 2014 | Introduction to Critical & Creative Writing | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| ENGR 2013 | Basic Statics for Engineering | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| ENGR 2023 | Dynamics for Engineering | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| ENGR 2033 | Fundamentals of Thermodynamics | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| ENGR 2043 | Introduction to Material Science | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| ENGR 2053 | Mechanics of Materials |
Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| ENGR 2064 | Digital Logic |
Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| ENGR 2073 | Engineering Graphics |
Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| ENGR 2083 | Engineering Instrumentation and Measurement | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| ENVS 1014 | Introduction to Environmental Science | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| FINN 3013 | Business Finance | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| HIST 1023 | U.S. History to 1877 | D | Social Sciences |
| HIST 3013 | Intellectual History of the Modern West | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| HPEL 1013 | Health and Wellness | E | Lifelong Learning and Self-Development |
| JRNS 1013 | Introduction to Journalism | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| MAND 1014 | Mandarin I | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| MATH 1013 | Finite Mathematics | B4 | Mathematics |
| MATH 1024 | Precalculus | B4 | Mathematics |
| MATH 1034 | Calculus I |
B4 | Mathematics |
| MATH 1044 | Calculus II |
B4 | Mathematics |
| MATH 1053 | Discrete Mathematical Structures |
B4 | Mathematics |
| MATH 2014 | Calculus III |
Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| MATH 3014 | Differential Equations |
Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| MATH 3024 | Linear Algebra | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| MGMT 2013 | Organizational Behavior | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| MGMT 2023 | Human Resource Management | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| MGMT 3013 | Business Process Management | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| MKTG 2013 | Principles of Marketing | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| MLAB 1014 | Introduction to Matlab | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| MU1 2133 | Malay Language Communication Level II | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| MU1 2143 | Islamic and Asian Civilization Studies | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| MU1 2153 | Ethnic Relations | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| MU1 2173 | Malaysian Studies | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| MU4 2612 | Community Service | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| MUSC 1013 | Popular American Music | C1 | Arts |
| PHIL 1013 | Introduction to Philosophy | C2 | Humanities |
| PHYS 1014/ 1021 | College Physics I/Lab |
B1 & B3 | Physical Science & Laboratory Practices |
| PHYS 1034/ 1041 | College Physics II/Lab | B1 & B3 | Physical Science & Laboratory Practices |
| PHYS 2014/ 2021 | Physics I/Lab | B1 & B3 | Physical Science & Laboratory Practices |
| PHYS 2034/ 2041 | Physics II/Lab | B1 & B3 | Physical Science & Laboratory Practices |
| POLS 2014 | International Relations | D | Social Sciences |
| POLS 2023 | American Government and Politics | D | Social Sciences |
| POLS 3013 | Asia Pacific Today | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| POLS 3024 | American Foreign Policy | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| PSYC 1013 | Introduction to Psychology | D | Social Sciences |
| PSYC 1023 | Developmental Psychology | D | Social Sciences |
| PSYC 2013 | Abnormal Psychology | D | Social Sciences |
| PSYC 2023 | Social Psychology | D | Social Sciences |
| PSYC 3023 | Research Methods in Psychology | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| RELS 1013 | Survey of World Religions | C2 | Humanities |
| RELS 3014 | World Mythology | Elective and/or Major Requirement | |
| SOCY 1013 | Principles of Sociology | D | Social Sciences |
| STAT 2013 | Introduction to Statistics | B4 | Mathematics |
| STAT 2023 | Statistics for Engineering | B4 | Mathematics |
| STAT 2034 | Probability and Statistics | B4 | Mathematics |
| THEA 1013 | Introduction to Theatre | C1 | Arts |
| UNIL 1011 | University Life – Freshman Seminar | Elective and/or Major Requirement |
Additional courses taken at Sunway may transfer to CSUMB and will be evaluated at the time of admission.