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Language Studies B.A. Transfer Requirements: College of the DesertUC Santa Cruz

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

Required courses (College of the DesertUC Santa Cruz)

FREN 1
5 UC units
First-Year French
Take at College of the Desert: FR 2 or FR 1
FREN 2
5 UC units
First-Year French
Take at College of the Desert: FR 2 or FR 1
FREN 3
5 UC units
First-Year French
Take at College of the Desert: FR 4 or FR 3
JAPN 1
5 UC units
First-Year Japanese
Take at College of the Desert: JPN 1 or JPN 2
SPAN 1
5 UC units
First-Year Spanish
Take at College of the Desert: SPAN 2 or SPAN 1
SPAN 2
5 UC units
First-Year Spanish
Take at College of the Desert: SPAN 2 or SPAN 1
LING 53
5 UC units
Semantics I
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
LING 50
5 UC units
Introduction to Linguistics
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.

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.