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Communication: Media Industries and Communication B.A. Transfer Requirements: Cuesta College → UC San Diego

The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Communication: Media Industries and Communication B.A. major from Cuesta College — i.e. exactly which Cuesta College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Required courses (Cuesta College → UC San Diego)

TDAC 1
4 UC units
Introduction to Acting
Take at Cuesta College: DRA 200
TDGE 1
4 UC units
Introduction to Theatre
Take at Cuesta College: DRA 207
VIS 1
4 UC units
Introduction to Art-Making: Two-Dimensional Practices
Take at Cuesta College: ART 220
VIS 3
4 UC units
Introduction to Art-Making: Three-Dimensional Practices
Take at Cuesta College: ART 270
COGS 1
4 UC units
Introduction to Cognitive Science
No Cuesta College equivalent — complete after transfer.
CSE 8A
4 UC units
Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving I
Take at Cuesta College: CS 231 or CS 233 or CS 232
COGS 14A
4 UC units
Introduction to Research Methods
Take at Cuesta College: PSYC 200
POLI 5
4 UC units
Data Analytics for the Social Sciences
No Cuesta College equivalent — complete after transfer.
PSYC 60
4 UC units
Introduction to Statistics
Take at Cuesta College: STAT C1000
VIS 10
4 UC units
Computing in the Arts Lecture Series
No Cuesta College equivalent — complete after transfer.
ECON 1
4 UC units
Principles of Microeconomics
Take at Cuesta College: ECON 201B

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.