History transfer requirements: Foothill College → CSU Northridge

These are the lower-division History courses CSU Northridge expects you to finish before you transfer, taken from the 2025–26 ASSIST agreement, and matched to the Foothill College courses that satisfy each one.

Also searched as: CSUN.

8CSU Northridge requirements
8have a Foothill College match
9offered this year

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Course-by-course articulation

CSU Northridge requirementFoothill College course that satisfies it
HIST 270 The United States to 1865HIST 17A + HIST 17B
HIST 271 The United States since 1865HIST 17B + HIST 17C
HIST 110 World History to 1500HIST 3A + HIST 3B
HIST 150 Western CivilIzation to 1500HIST 4A + HIST 4B
HIST 111 World History Since 1500HIST 3B + HIST 3C
HIST 151 Western Civilization since 1500HIST 4C + HIST 4B
HIST 161 The History of Latin America from Pre-Columbian Times to TodayHIST 8
HIST 185 Middle East from 600CE to the PresentHIST 18

Verify this list on ASSIST.org before you register: choose Foothill College as your sending institution, CSU Northridge as the receiving institution, and History as the major. ASSIST is the only official source, and agreements change between catalog years.

Which of these you can actually take in 2025–26

Matched against the official Foothill College schedule for 2026 Fall and 2027 Winter. Seat status changes daily — the planner shows the live figures.

CourseTermCRNInstructorStatus
HIST 17A2026 Fall20520Bill ZiegenhornOpen
HIST 17A2026 Fall20368Steve BathamClosed
HIST 17A2027 Winter31346Bill ZiegenhornClosed
HIST 17A2027 Winter33395Steve BathamClosed
HIST 17B2026 Fall20040Steve BathamClosed
HIST 17B2027 Winter31531Bill ZiegenhornOpen
HIST 17B2027 Winter32823Steve BathamClosed
HIST 17C2026 Fall20041Steve BathamOpen
HIST 17C2026 Fall20042Bill ZiegenhornWaitlist
HIST 17C2027 Winter30691Steve BathamClosed
HIST 3B2026 Fall21457David BushClosed
HIST 4A2026 Fall20902Dolores DavisonClosed
HIST 4B2027 Winter30667Dolores DavisonClosed
HIST 3C2027 Winter32826Staff MClosed
HIST 4C2026 Fall20369David BushClosed
HIST 182026 Fall22223Dolores DavisonClosed
ASSIST is the official source for CSU articulation, but it tells you which courses count, not when they run or who teaches them. The planner puts both together and warns you about time conflicts.
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History from Foothill College to other campuses

Same major from De Anza College → CSU Northridge