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

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Berkeley’s Psychology, 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
9%
Admitted / applied
173 / 1934
Admit GPA range
3.78 - 4.00
Requirements
13

Required courses (College of the DesertUC Berkeley)

POL SCI 1
4 UC units
Introduction to American Politics
Take at College of the Desert: POLS C1000
POL SCI 4
4 UC units
Introduction to Political Theory
Take at College of the Desert: PS 3 or PHIL 3
ANTHRO 3
4 UC units
Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology
Take at College of the Desert: ANTH 2
SOCIOL 1
4 UC units
Introduction to Sociology
Take at College of the Desert: SOC 1
POL SCI 2
4 UC units
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at College of the Desert: PS 2
ANTHRO 1
4 UC units
Introduction to Biological Anthropology
Take at College of the Desert: ANTH 1
PSYCH 1
3 UC units
General Psychology
Take at College of the Desert: PSYC C1000
STAT 2
4 UC units
Introduction to Statistics
Take at College of the Desert: SOC 3 or STAT C1000 or BUMA 3
MATH 51
4 UC units
Calculus I
Take at College of the Desert: MATH 1A
STAT 21
4 UC units
Introductory Probability and Statistics for Business
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
MATH 52
4 UC units
Calculus II
Take at College of the Desert: MATH 1B
STAT 20
4 UC units
Introduction to Probability and Statistics
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
MATH 54
4 UC units
Linear Algebra and Differential Equations
Take at College of the Desert: MATH 2C or MATH 2B

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Psychology, 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.