Political Science, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Cerritos College → UC Berkeley
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Berkeley’s Political Science, B.A. major from Cerritos College — i.e. exactly which Cerritos College courses satisfy each UC Berkeley major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
150 / 1195
Admit GPA range
3.79 - 4.00
Required courses (Cerritos College → UC Berkeley)
Introduction to Empirical Analysis and Quantitative Methods
No Cerritos College equivalent — complete after transfer.
The Scientific Study of Politics
No Cerritos College equivalent — complete after transfer.
The Ancient Mediterranean World
Take at Cerritos College: HIST 241
Medieval Europe
Take at Cerritos College: HIST 241
European Civilization From the Renaissance to the Present
Take at Cerritos College: HIST 242
History of China: Origins to the Mongol Conquest
Take at Cerritos College: HIST 265 or HIST 260
The United States from Settlement to Civil War
Take at Cerritos College: HIST 101 or HIST 102
The United States from Civil War to Present
Take at Cerritos College: HIST 101 or HIST 103
Becoming Latin America, 1492 to 1824
Take at Cerritos College: HIST 230
Modern Latin America
Take at Cerritos College: HIST 230
India
Take at Cerritos College: HIST 260 or HIST 265
Introduction to the History of Japan
Take at Cerritos College: HIST 260 or HIST 265
Introduction to American Politics
Take at Cerritos College: POLS C1000 or POL 201
Introduction to Political Theory
Take at Cerritos College: POL 240
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Cerritos College: POL 210
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Cerritos College: POL 220
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.