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Political Science Transfer Requirements: Diablo Valley CollegeUC Riverside

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Riverside’s Political Science (Public Service, B.A.) major from Diablo Valley College — i.e. exactly which Diablo Valley College courses satisfy each UC Riverside major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Transfer admit rate
93%
Admitted / applied
437 / 471
Admit GPA range
3.18 - 3.82
Requirements
7

Required courses (Diablo Valley CollegeUC Riverside)

POSC 7
5 UC units
Intro to Political Theory
Take at Diablo Valley College: POLS 240
POSC 15
5 UC units
Comparative Politics
Take at Diablo Valley College: POLS 220
POSC 20
4 UC units
World Politics
Take at Diablo Valley College: POLS 250
ECON 3
5 UC units
Intro to Microeconomics
Take at Diablo Valley College: ECON 221
POSC 10
5 UC units
American Politics
Take at Diablo Valley College: POLS C1000
SOC 4
5 UC units
Methods of Sociological Inquiry
Take at Diablo Valley College: SOCIO 123
STAT 4
4 UC units
Elements of Data Science
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Political Science to UC Riverside from other colleges

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.