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Global Studies Transfer Requirements: Merritt College → UCLA

The official course articulation for transferring into UCLA’s Global Studies (B.A.) major from Merritt College — i.e. exactly which Merritt College courses satisfy each UCLA major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Transfer admit rate
41%
Admitted / applied
63 / 152
Admit GPA range
3.66 - 3.93
Requirements
13

Required courses (Merritt College → UCLA)

POL SCI 20
5 UC units
World Politics
Take at Merritt College: POSCI 3
SOCIOL 1
5 UC units
Introductory Sociology
Take at Merritt College: SOC 1
POL SCI 10
5 UC units
Introduction to Political Theory
No Merritt College equivalent — complete after transfer.
POL SCI 50
5 UC units
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Merritt College: POSCI 2
HIST 1C
5 UC units
Introduction to Western Civilization: Circa 1715 to Present
Take at Merritt College: HIST 2B
STATS 10
5 UC units
Introduction to Statistical Reasoning
Take at Merritt College: STAT C1000
STATS 12
5 UC units
Introduction to Statistical Methods for Geography and Environmental Studies
Take at Merritt College: STAT C1000
STATS 13
5 UC units
Introduction to Statistical Methods for Life and Health Sciences
Take at Merritt College: STAT C1000
ECON 1
4 UC units
Principles of Economics(Microeconomics)
Take at Merritt College: ECON 2
ECON 2
4 UC units
Principles of Economics(Macroeconomics)
Take at Merritt College: ECON 1
GEOG 3
5 UC units
Cultural Geography
Take at Merritt College: GEOG 2
ANTHRO 3
5 UC units
CULTURE AND SOCIETY
Take at Merritt College: ANTHR 3
ASIA AM 10
5 UC units
History of Asian Americans
Take at Merritt College: ASAME 45B or ASAME 45A

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.