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Communication: Media Industries and Communication B.A. Transfer Requirements: American River College → UC San Diego

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

Required courses (American River College → UC San Diego)

TDAC 1
4 UC units
Introduction to Acting
Take at American River College: TA 350
TDGE 1
4 UC units
Introduction to Theatre
Take at American River College: TA 300
TDPW 1
4 UC units
Introduction to Playwriting
Take at American River College: TA 395
COGS 1
4 UC units
Introduction to Cognitive Science
No American River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
COGS 3
4 UC units
Introduction to Computing
Take at American River College: CISC 310
CSE 3
4 UC units
Fluency in Information Technology
Take at American River College: CISC 310
COGS 14A
4 UC units
Introduction to Research Methods
Take at American River College: PSYC 335
POLI 5
4 UC units
Data Analytics for the Social Sciences
No American River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
PSYC 60
4 UC units
Introduction to Statistics
Take at American River College: STAT C1000 or ECON 310 or PSYC 330
SOCI 60
4 UC units
Practice of Social Research
Take at American River College: PSYC 335
VIS 10
4 UC units
Computing in the Arts Lecture Series
No American River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
ECON 1
4 UC units
Principles of Microeconomics
Take at American River College: ECON 304

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.