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My (Admissions) Checklist - UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

Introduction

You’ve applied to Cal State Northridge as an undergraduate student....

You’ve activated your CSUN User ID and Password....

What’s next?  Review My CheckList!

My CheckList is your personal list of requirements to complete the application process.The list tells you what’s missing—your Incomplete Tasks. It also confirms what CSUN has received and evaluated—your Completed Tasks.

Step 1

Log into myNorthridge at www.csun.edu with your CSUN User ID and Password.

For a list of browsers and versions, see SOLAR Web Browser Certifications.

Haven’t activated your CSUN account yet? See Information Technology Services.

Screen shot of the CSUN Home Page and Portal Login.

Step 2

Your myNorthridge page displays.

To view My CheckList, click the Applicant link in the upper right under the banner.

Screen shot inside myNorthridge showing Applicant link.

Step 3

Your myNorthridge Applicant page displays. Locate My CheckList.

Note: The page display may vary depending on your student level
(e.g., freshman, transfer student).

My CheckList has four sections:

  • Status
  • Incomplete Tasks
  • Completed Tasks
  • Resources
Screen shot of My CheckList showing the four sections.

Step 4

The Status section of My CheckList displays your:

  • Academic career and level
  • Semester applied for
  • Residency status
  • Academic plan (major)
  • Application status*
  • Intent to Register status (first-time freshmen and new or returning transfer students only—see Intent to Register tutorial)

*Received, Provisionally Admitted, etc. Admission is provisional pending verification of the academic information self reported on your CSU Mentor application.

Screen shot close up of My CheckList application status section.

Step 5

The Incomplete Tasks section lists the items (e.g., transcripts, test scores) required to complete your application process.

Contact the Klotz Student Health Center for immunization requirements.

Notes:

  • Due dates display in red.
  • Freshmen must take the ELM/EPT tests (or be exempt) no later than the June 19, 2010 test date. For details and online test registration, go to the CSUN Testing center website.

While not required for CSUN admission, the Math Placement Test (MPT) and Chemistry Placement Test (CPT) are required for some majors:

  • MPT - Required to enroll in MATH 103, 104, 105, 150A, or 255A
  • CPT - Required to enroll in CHEM 101/101L

For details and online registration, see Department Exams and consult your academic advisor.

Screen shot of the My CheckList incomplete tasks section.

Step 6

In this image, My CheckList displays both Incomplete and Completed Tasks for an individual freshman.

Note: These sections will display only when one or more items are incomplete or completed.

Screen shot of My CheckList incomplete and completed tasks sections.

Step 7

The Completed Tasks section of My CheckList confirms the items you have already provided and that CSUN has received and evaluated.

This image shows a transfer student’s checklist.

Note: The Incomplete Tasks section does not display here because this student has completed all tasks.

Screen shot of the My CheckList completed tasks section.

Step 8

The Resources section links you to important information about:

For questions about your checklist, contact Admissions and Records at (818) 677-3700, Option 2, or admissions.records@csun.edu

Screen shot of the My CheckList resources section.