International Development Studies Transfer Requirements: Diablo Valley College → UCLA
The official course articulation for transferring into UCLA’s International Development 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
16 / 50
Admit GPA range
3.80 - 3.98
Required courses (Diablo Valley College → UCLA)
CULTURE AND SOCIETY
Take at Diablo Valley College: ANTHR 130
Colonial Latin America
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 135
Modern Latin America
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 136
Contemporary World History, 1760 to Present
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 181
Introduction to International and Area Studies
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to East Asia
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 151
World Politics
Take at Diablo Valley College: POLS 250
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Diablo Valley College: POLS 220
Introductory Sociology
Take at Diablo Valley College: SOCIO 120
Cultural Geography
Take at Diablo Valley College: GEOG 130
People and Earth's Ecosystems
Take at Diablo Valley College: BIOSC 170
World Regions: Concepts and Contemporary Issues
Take at Diablo Valley College: GEOG 135
Introduction to Inquiry and Research in Education
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Sociological Research Methods
Take at Diablo Valley College: SOCIO 123
Using Data to Learn about Society: Introduction to Empirical Research and Statistics
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Probability and Statistics for Economists
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Historical Practice
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Data Analysis
Take at Diablo Valley College: STAT C1000 or STAT C1000E
Comparative Analysis of Wealth, Policy, and Power
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Principles of Economics(Macroeconomics)
Take at Diablo Valley College: ECON 220
Microeconomics for Public Affairs
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Principles of Economics(Microeconomics)
Take at Diablo Valley College: ECON 221
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.