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ECONOMICS, B.A. Transfer Requirements: American River CollegeUC Merced

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s ECONOMICS, B.A. major from American River College — i.e. exactly which American River College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Transfer admit rate
61%
Admitted / applied
261 / 428
Admit GPA range
3.16 - 3.77
Requirements
9

Required courses (American River CollegeUC Merced)

MATH 011
4 UC units
Calculus I
Take at American River College: MATH 355
MATH 021
4 UC units
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at American River College: MATH 400
PSY 001
4 UC units
Introduction to Psychology
Take at American River College: PSYC C1000 or PSYC C1000H
POLI 001
4 UC units
Introduction to American Politics
Take at American River College: POLS C1000 or POLS C1000H
SOC 001
4 UC units
Introduction to Sociology
Take at American River College: SOC 480 or SOC 300
WRI 001
4 UC units
Academic Writing
Take at American River College: ESLW 340 or ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H
WRI 010
4 UC units
College Reading and Composition
Take at American River College: ENGWR 301 or ENGWR 303 or ENGL C1001 or ENGWR 481 or ENGL C1001H
ECON 001
4 UC units
Introduction to Economics
Take at American River College: ECON 302 or ECON 304
ECON 010
4 UC units
Statistical Inference
Take at American River College: STAT C1000 or ECON 310

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Data sourced from ASSIST.org (official CCC→UC articulation) and the UC Information Center (transfer admit data), 2025–26. Skyway is an independent transfer-planning tool and is not affiliated with the University of California or ASSIST.