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GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, Visual Studies Emphasis, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Long Beach City College → UC Merced

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, Visual Studies Emphasis, B.A. major from Long Beach City College — i.e. exactly which Long Beach City College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Transfer admit rate
83%
Admitted / applied
166 / 200
Admit GPA range
3.30 - 3.84
Requirements
11

Required courses (Long Beach City College → UC Merced)

GASP 007
4 UC units
Music in Society
Take at Long Beach City College: MUSIC 40 or MUSIC 40H
GASP 055A
4 UC units
Arts of Asia
Take at Long Beach City College: ART 5
GASP 055C
4 UC units
History of European Art and Architecture
Take at Long Beach City College: ART 2H or ART 1 or ART 1H or ART 2
GASP 080A
4 UC units
Introduction to Drama, Theatre, and Performance
Take at Long Beach City College: TART 25
GASP 030C
2 UC units
Swing Band
Take at Long Beach City College: MUSIC 11AD or MUSIC 13AD or MUSIC 12AD or MUSIC 38AD or MUSIC 54AD or MUSIC 57AD
GASP 010
4 UC units
Drawing I
Take at Long Beach City College: ART 16 or ART 19 or ART 15
GASP 011
4 UC units
Painting I
Take at Long Beach City College: ART 23
GASP 013A
4 UC units
Design I
Take at Long Beach City College: ART 31
WRI 001
4 UC units
Academic Writing
Take at Long Beach City College: ESL 1S or ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ENGL C1000E
WRI 010
4 UC units
College Reading and Composition
Take at Long Beach City College: ENGL 4 or ENGL C1001 or ENGL 4H or ENGL C1001H or HIST 47 or READ 84 or ENGL 2
GASP 002
4 UC units
Introduction to Music Studies
Take at Long Beach City College: MUSIC 6

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, Visual Studies Emphasis, B.A. to UC Merced from other colleges

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.