Global Studies Transfer Requirements: Diablo Valley College → UCLA
The official course articulation for transferring into UCLA’s Global Studies (B.A.) major from Diablo Valley College — i.e. exactly which Diablo Valley College courses satisfy each UCLA major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
63 / 152
Admit GPA range
3.66 - 3.93
Required courses (Diablo Valley College → UCLA)
World Politics
Take at Diablo Valley College: POLS 250
Introductory Sociology
Take at Diablo Valley College: SOCIO 120
Contemporary World History, 1760 to Present
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 181
Introduction to Political Theory
Take at Diablo Valley College: POLS 240
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Diablo Valley College: POLS 220
Introduction to Western Civilization: Circa 1715 to Present
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 141
Introduction to International and Area Studies
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Data Analysis
Take at Diablo Valley College: STAT C1000 or STAT C1000E
Introduction to Statistical Reasoning
Take at Diablo Valley College: STAT C1000E or STAT C1000 or BUS 240 or PSYC 214
Introduction to Statistical Methods for Geography and Environmental Studies
Take at Diablo Valley College: BUS 240 or STAT C1000 or PSYC 214 or STAT C1000E
Introduction to Statistical Methods for Life and Health Sciences
Take at Diablo Valley College: BUS 240 or STAT C1000 or PSYC 214
Principles of Economics(Microeconomics)
Take at Diablo Valley College: ECON 221
Principles of Economics(Macroeconomics)
Take at Diablo Valley College: ECON 220
People and Earth's Ecosystems
Take at Diablo Valley College: BIOSC 170
Microeconomics for Public Affairs
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
World Regions: Concepts and Contemporary Issues
Take at Diablo Valley College: GEOG 135
Global Pop
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Culture and Communication
Take at Diablo Valley College: ENGL 124
Cultural Geography
Take at Diablo Valley College: GEOG 130
CULTURE AND SOCIETY
Take at Diablo Valley College: ANTHR 130
Survey of Literature: Age of Enlightenment to 20th Century
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to East Asia
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 151
Colonial Latin America
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 135
History of Asian Americans
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 129
Contemporary Asian American Communities
No Diablo Valley College 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.