2026-2027 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

Thriving in College

A minimum of two credits in total are required for first-time freshmen entering Central with fewer than 24 transfer credits, as of the time of admission, taken from an accredited college or university.

Freshmen must complete CCSU 102, CCSU 103 or a designated First Year Experience (FYE) course. Courses in this area incorporate skills for success at Central, as defined by the FYE Learning Outcomes.

Transfer students who enter with 24 or more transfer credits may fulfill this area with any course that carries general education credit.

 

Thriving in College

CCSU 102

First Year Exploration

2

CCSU 103

First Year Career Exploration

2

ENGR 150

Introduction to Engineering

3

FYE 101

First Year Experience

1

FYS 101

First Year Seminar - Arts and Humanities

FYS 102

First Year Seminar - Social Science

LLA 140

College Reading and Study Skills

3

ENGR 150

Introduction to Engineering