GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Cosumnes River College → UC Merced
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, B.A. major from Cosumnes River College — i.e. exactly which Cosumnes River College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
166 / 200
Admit GPA range
3.30 - 3.84
Required courses (Cosumnes River College → UC Merced)
Music in Society
Take at Cosumnes River College: MUFHL 300
Arts of Asia
Take at Cosumnes River College: ARTH 332
History of European Art and Architecture
Take at Cosumnes River College: ARTH 309 or ARTH 303 or ARTH 311
Contemporary Art
Take at Cosumnes River College: ARTH 300
Introduction to Drama, Theatre, and Performance
Take at Cosumnes River College: TA 300
Introduction to World Drama
Take at Cosumnes River College: TA 305
Swing Band
Take at Cosumnes River College: MUP 310 or MUP 312 or MUP 330 or MUP 335 or MUP 350 or MUP 357 or MUP 358 or MUP 360 or MUP 362
Drawing I
Take at Cosumnes River College: ART 302 or ART 304 or ART 305 or ART 300
Painting I
Take at Cosumnes River College: ART 327
Sculpture I
Take at Cosumnes River College: ART 372
Design I
Take at Cosumnes River College: ART 370 or ART 320 or ARTNM 324
Photography I
Take at Cosumnes River College: PHOTO 301
Academic Writing
Take at Cosumnes River College: ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H
College Reading and Composition
Take at Cosumnes River College: COMM 315 or ENGL C1001 or COMM 311 or ENGWR 301 or COMM 482
Introduction to Music Studies
Take at Cosumnes River College: MUFHL 321
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.