LITERATURES IN ENGLISH, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Foothill College → UC Merced
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s LITERATURES IN ENGLISH, B.A. major from Foothill College — i.e. exactly which Foothill College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Foothill College → UC Merced)
Introduction to World Drama
Take at Foothill College: THTR 43A
Introduction to the American Novel
Take at Foothill College: ENGL 45B or ENGL 45BH or ENGL 45AH or ENGL 45A
Introduction to Poetry
Take at Foothill College: ENGL 11H or ENGL 11
Literature of the Natural Environment
Take at Foothill College: ENGL 10A
Literature and Gender
Take at Foothill College: ENGL 22
LGBT Fiction
Take at Foothill College: ENGL 5
Introduction to World Literature in English
No Foothill College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Drama, Theatre, and Performance
Take at Foothill College: THTR 1
Introduction to Shakespeare
Take at Foothill College: ENGL 17
Children’s Literature
Take at Foothill College: ENGL 8
Black Literatures, Black Lives
Take at Foothill College: ENGL 12
Introduction to Chicano/a Culture & Experiences
Take at Foothill College: ETHN 3 or ENGL 31
Introduction to Creative Writing
Take at Foothill College: CRWR 6
Academic Writing
Take at Foothill College: ESLL 26 or ENGL C1000H or ENGL C1000
College Reading and Composition
Take at Foothill College: ENGL 1B or PHIL 1 or ENGL C1001H or ENGL C1001 or ENGL 1BH
Foundations of Literary Studies
Take at Foothill College: ENGL 16
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.