International Relations A.B. Transfer Requirements: College of the Desert → UC Davis
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Davis’s International Relations A.B. major from College of the Desert — i.e. exactly which College of the Desert courses satisfy each UC Davis major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (College of the Desert → UC Davis)
Elementary Statistics
Take at College of the Desert: BUMA 3 or SOC 3 or STAT C1000
Introduction to Social Statistics
Take at College of the Desert: SOC 3
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at College of the Desert: PS 2
International Relations
Take at College of the Desert: PS 4
World History III
Take at College of the Desert: HIST 4
Principles of Macroeconomics
Take at College of the Desert: ECON 1
Elementary Chinese
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Elementary Chinese
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Elementary Chinese
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Intermediate Chinese
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Intermediate Chinese
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Intermediate Chinese
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Accelerated Intensive Elementary Chinese
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Mandarin for Cantonese Speakers I
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Mandarin for Cantonese Speakers II
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Mandarin for Cantonese Speakers III
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Accelerated Written Chinese I
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Accelerated Written Chinese II
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Accelerated Written Chinese III
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Elementary French
Take at College of the Desert: FR 1
Elementary French
Take at College of the Desert: FR 2 or FR 1
Elementary French
Take at College of the Desert: FR 2
Intermediate French
Take at College of the Desert: FR 3
Intermediate French
Take at College of the Desert: FR 4
Elementary German
Take at College of the Desert: GER 1
Elementary German
Take at College of the Desert: GER 1 or GER 2
Elementary German
Take at College of the Desert: GER 2
Intermediate German
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Intermediate German
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Elementary Italian
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Elementary Italian
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Elementary Italian
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Intermediate Italian
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Intermediate Italian
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Italian Conversation
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Italian Conversation
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Elementary Japanese
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Elementary Japanese
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Elementary Japanese
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Intermediate Japanese
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Intermediate Japanese
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Intermediate Japanese
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Accelerated Intensive Elementary Japanese
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
Elementary Spanish
Take at College of the Desert: SPAN 1
Elementary Spanish
Take at College of the Desert: SPAN 2 or SPAN 1
Elementary Spanish
Take at College of the Desert: SPAN 2
Intermediate Spanish
Take at College of the Desert: SPAN 3
Intermediate Spanish
Take at College of the Desert: SPAN 4
Cultural Anthropology
Take at College of the Desert: ANTH 2
Principles of Microeconomics
Take at College of the Desert: ECON 2
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.