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Global Studies, B.A. Transfer Requirements: College of the DesertUC Berkeley

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Berkeley’s Global Studies, B.A. major from College of the Desert — i.e. exactly which College of the Desert courses satisfy each UC Berkeley major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Transfer admit rate
59%
Admitted / applied
86 / 146
Admit GPA range
3.60 - 3.93
Requirements
6

Required courses (College of the DesertUC Berkeley)

GLOBAL 45
4 UC units
Survey of World History
Take at College of the Desert: HIST 3 or HIST 4
GLOBAL 10A
4 UC units
Introduction to Global Studies
Take at College of the Desert: GS 10
ECON 1
4 UC units
Introduction to Economics
Take at College of the Desert: ECON 2 or ECON 1
STAT 2
4 UC units
Introduction to Statistics
Take at College of the Desert: SOC 3 or STAT C1000 or BUMA 3
STAT 21
4 UC units
Introductory Probability and Statistics for Business
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
STAT 20
4 UC units
Introduction to Probability and Statistics
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Global Studies, B.A. from College of the Desert to other UCs

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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.