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GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, Visual Studies Emphasis, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Monterey Peninsula College → UC Merced

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

GASP 007
4 UC units
Music in Society
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: MUSI 1
GASP 055A
4 UC units
Arts of Asia
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: ARTH 8
GASP 055C
4 UC units
History of European Art and Architecture
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: ARTH 3 or ARTH 4
GASP 080A
4 UC units
Introduction to Drama, Theatre, and Performance
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: THEA 1
GASP 080B
4 UC units
Introduction to World Drama
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: THEA 6
GASP 030C
2 UC units
Swing Band
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: MUSI 20 or MUSI 22 or MUSI 30 or MUSI 32 or MUSI 35 or MUSI 36 or MUSI 37
GASP 010
4 UC units
Drawing I
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: ARTS 9A or ARTS 10B or ARTS 12A or ARTS 10A
GASP 011
4 UC units
Painting I
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: ARTS 40A
GASP 013A
4 UC units
Design I
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: ARTB 3 or ARTB 4 or ARTB 2
WRI 001
4 UC units
Academic Writing
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: ENGL C1000
WRI 010
4 UC units
College Reading and Composition
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: PHIL 10 or ENGL 1B or ENGL C1001

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.