Psychology Transfer Requirements: Diablo Valley College → UCLA
The official course articulation for transferring into UCLA’s Psychology (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
509 / 2391
Admit GPA range
3.79 - 4.00
Required courses (Diablo Valley College → UCLA)
Introductory Psychology
Take at Diablo Valley College: PSYC C1000
Cell and Molecular Biology
Take at Diablo Valley College: BIOSC 130
Life: Concepts and Issues
Take at Diablo Valley College: BIOSC 101 or BIOSC 102
Introduction to Human Physiology
Take at Diablo Valley College: BIOSC 140
Chemical Structure
Take at Diablo Valley College: CHEM 120
Physics
Take at Diablo Valley College: PHYS 110 or PHYS 120 or PHYS 129 or PHYS 112
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Mechanics
Take at Diablo Valley College: PHYS 130
Physics for Life Sciences Majors: Mechanics and Energy
Take at Diablo Valley College: PHYS 124 or PHYS 120
Introduction to Statistical Reasoning
Take at Diablo Valley College: STAT C1000E or STAT C1000 or BUS 240 or PSYC 214
Introduction to Programming
Take at Diablo Valley College: COMSC 110 or COMSC 200
Beginnings of Western Philosophy
Take at Diablo Valley College: PHILO 224
Introduction to Philosophy of Religion
Take at Diablo Valley College: PHILO 141
Historical Introduction to Philosophy
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Philosophical Analysis of Contemporary Moral Issues
Take at Diablo Valley College: PHILO 122
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at Diablo Valley College: PHILO 160
Introduction to Philosophy of Mind
Take at Diablo Valley College: PHILO 224
Principles of Critical Reasoning
Take at Diablo Valley College: PHILO 130
Introduction to Ethical Theory
Take at Diablo Valley College: PHILO 122
Meaning and Communication
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Logic, First Course
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.