Art and Design: Games and Playable Media B.A. Transfer Requirements: Monterey Peninsula College → UC Santa Cruz
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Art and Design: Games and Playable Media B.A. major from Monterey Peninsula College — i.e. exactly which Monterey Peninsula College courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Monterey Peninsula College → UC Santa Cruz)
Introductory Studies in Acting
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: THEA 35C or THEA 76 or THEA 14 or THEA 31 or THEA 3 or THEA 15A or THEA 40B or THEA 35A or THEA 40C or THEA 35B or THEA 78 or THEA 40A or THEA 40D or THEA 77
Theory, Literature, and Musicianship I
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: MUSI 10A
Introduction to Dance Theory and Technique
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: DANC 11B or DANC 15D or DANC 10C or DANC 15A or DANC 10B or DANC 11C or DANC 21 or DANC 19B or DANC 11D or DANC 19C or DANC 19A or DANC 14A or DANC 12B or DANC 14C or DANC 10A or DANC 11A or DANC 10D or DANC 15B or DANC 14D or DANC 12D or DANC 12C or DANC 19D or DANC 15C or DANC 12A or DANC 14B
Introduction to Photography
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: ARTP 11A or ARTP 12A
Introduction to Production Technique
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: ARTV 1
Introduction to Print Media and Drawing
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: ARTS 60 or ARTS 62A or ARTS 63A or ARTS 61A
2D Foundation
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: ARTB 2
Introduction to Drawing
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: ARTS 10A or ARTS 10B
3D Foundation
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: ARTB 3
Introduction to Sculpture and Public Art
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: ARTD 1A or ARTD 2A or ARTD 1B or ARTD 2B
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.