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International Studies, B.A. Transfer Requirements: College of the DesertUC Irvine

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

Transfer admit rate
80%
Admitted / applied
163 / 205
Admit GPA range
3.47 - 3.89
Requirements
11

Required courses (College of the DesertUC Irvine)

SPANISH 2B
4 UC units
Intermediate Spanish
Take at College of the Desert: SPAN 4
FRENCH 2B
4 UC units
Intermediate French
Take at College of the Desert: FR 4
SOC SCI 3A
4 UC units
Computer-Based Research in the Social Sciences
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
I&C SCI 31
4 UC units
Introduction to Programming
Take at College of the Desert: CIS 87
INTL ST 14
4 UC units
Introduction to International Relations
Take at College of the Desert: PS 4
POL SCI 51A
4 UC units
Introduction to Politics Around the World
Take at College of the Desert: PS 2
HISTORY 21C
4 UC units
World: Wars and Rights
Take at College of the Desert: HIST 4
ANTHRO 2A
4 UC units
Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology
Take at College of the Desert: ANTH 2
HISTORY 21A
4 UC units
World: Innovations
Take at College of the Desert: HIST 3
SOC SCI 5D
4 UC units
U.S. and World Geography
Take at College of the Desert: GEOG 7
HISTORY 21B
4 UC units
World: Empires and Revolutions
Take at College of the Desert: HIST 4 or HIST 3

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.