Communication: Media Industries and Communication B.A. Transfer Requirements: Grossmont College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Communication: Media Industries and Communication B.A. major from Grossmont College — i.e. exactly which Grossmont College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Grossmont College → UC San Diego)
Analysis of Media Forms and Cultures
Take at Grossmont College: MCOM 111
Digital Media Literacy: Analyzing Forms, Practices, and Infrastructures of Mediated Public Life
Take at Grossmont College: MCOM 110
Writing Fiction
Take at Grossmont College: ENGL 130
Writing Poetry
Take at Grossmont College: ENGL 140
Writing Nonfiction
Take at Grossmont College: ENGL 134
Fundamentals of Music
Take at Grossmont College: MUS 1
Introduction to Acting
Take at Grossmont College: THTR 130
Introduction to Design for the Theatre
Take at Grossmont College: THTR 156
Introduction to Theatre
Take at Grossmont College: THTR 110
Introduction to Cognitive Science
No Grossmont College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving I
Take at Grossmont College: CSIS 293 or CSIS 250 or CSIS 296
Introduction to Research Methods
Take at Grossmont College: PSY 205
Data Analytics for the Social Sciences
No Grossmont College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Statistics
Take at Grossmont College: BIO 215 or STAT C1000 or PSY 215 or SOC 215 or ANTH 215
Practice of Social Research
Take at Grossmont College: PSY 205
Computing in the Arts Lecture Series
No Grossmont College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Principles of Microeconomics
Take at Grossmont College: ECON 121
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.