Interdisciplinary Studies Field Major, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Irvine Valley College → UC Berkeley
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Berkeley’s Interdisciplinary Studies Field Major, B.A. major from Irvine Valley College — i.e. exactly which Irvine Valley College courses satisfy each UC Berkeley major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Irvine Valley College → UC Berkeley)
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Irvine Valley College: SOC 1 or SOC 1H
Introduction to Political Theory
Take at Irvine Valley College: POLS 5 or PHIL 5
Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology
Take at Irvine Valley College: ANTH 2H or ANTH 2
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Irvine Valley College: POLS 12 or POLS 4 or POLS 12H
Worldlings: Regions, Peoples, and States
Take at Irvine Valley College: GEOG 3H or GEOG 3
General Psychology
Take at Irvine Valley College: PSYC C1000H or PSYC C1000
Introduction to Economics
Take at Irvine Valley College: ECON 1H or ECON 2H or ECON 2 or ECON 1
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Irvine Valley College: POLS 14 or POLS 14H
Africa: History and Culture
Take at Irvine Valley College: ETHN 40
The Ancient Mediterranean World
Take at Irvine Valley College: HIST 10
Medieval Europe
Take at Irvine Valley College: HIST 10
European Civilization From the Renaissance to the Present
Take at Irvine Valley College: HIST 11
History of China: Origins to the Mongol Conquest
Take at Irvine Valley College: HIST 40 or HIST 41
Introduction to the History of Japan
Take at Irvine Valley College: HIST 40 or HIST 41
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.