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GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Merced College → UC Merced

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, B.A. major from Merced College — i.e. exactly which Merced 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 (Merced College → UC Merced)

GASP 007
4 UC units
Music in Society
Take at Merced College: MUSG -15 or MUSG -14
GASP 080A
4 UC units
Introduction to Drama, Theatre, and Performance
Take at Merced College: THTR -01
GASP 080B
4 UC units
Introduction to World Drama
Take at Merced College: THTR -14
GASP 030C
2 UC units
Swing Band
Take at Merced College: MUSE -41 or MUSE -43 or MUSE -44 or MUSE -42 or MUSE -45
GASP 010
4 UC units
Drawing I
Take at Merced College: ART -26A or ART -24A or ART -24B or ARTD -40A
GASP 011
4 UC units
Painting I
Take at Merced College: ART -23A
GASP 013A
4 UC units
Design I
Take at Merced College: ART -12A or ART -15
GASP 014
4 UC units
Photography I
Take at Merced College: PHOT -10A or PHOT -11A
WRI 001
4 UC units
Academic Writing
Take at Merced College: ENGL C1000
WRI 010
4 UC units
College Reading and Composition
Take at Merced College: ENGL C1001H or ENGL -01B or ENGL C1001 or PHIL -10 or ENGL -01C
GASP 002
4 UC units
Introduction to Music Studies
Take at Merced College: MUSG -10

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, 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.