What do Transfer Students Need to Do Next?

• Submit Admitted Student Reply Form
• Enroll in SOAR
• Take the Math Diagnostic Placement Test (MDPT)
• Take the Chemistry Placement Test (CPT)

Submit Admitted Student Reply Form by Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Save your space at CSULB by completing and returning your Admitted Student Reply Form by Wednesday, June 1, 2011 , or within four weeks after receiving acceptance letter. Use your MyCSULB account to access and complete the form or visit the CSULB Enrollment Services website to complete this responsibility on-line. Call CSULB Enrollment Services at (562) 985-5471 if you have other questions.

Enroll in Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR)

SOAR will host an orientation session for new science and math transfer students. Your attendance at SOAR is required. A separate registration process and fee are required for SOAR, the CSULB-sponsored orientation program, which takes place Monday, July 18, 2011. When you attend SOAR you will receive an overview of the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, meet with your faculty advisor, and receive assistance with selecting your Fall 2011 courses. You can begin registering for SOAR workshops in May. Visit the SOAR website or call (562) 985-5515 for more information.

Planning to enroll in Calculus at CSULB? Take the Math Diagnostic Placement Test (MDPT)

If you're planning to take one of the above math courses in the fall, you’ll need to complete the Math Diagnostic Placement Test (MDPT). The MDPT is offered to CSULB students in the spring and early summer. Contact the CSULB Mathematics Department for more information at (562) 985-4721 or visit the MDPT website.

Planning to enroll in Chemistry? Take the Chemistry Placement Test (CPT)

If you have NOT completed your first semester of a one-year course in General Chemistry (with laboratory) and you plan to enroll in the first course of General Chemistry this fall, you're required to complete the CPT. Contact Testing and Evaluation Services at (562) 985-4007 to request registration materials. The cost for test is $10. Additional CPT information is available by visiting the Testing, Evaluation & Assessment website.