Political Science, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Pasadena City College → UC Berkeley
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Berkeley’s Political Science, B.A. major from Pasadena City College — i.e. exactly which Pasadena City College courses satisfy each UC Berkeley major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
150 / 1195
Admit GPA range
3.79 - 4.00
Required courses (Pasadena City College → UC Berkeley)
Introduction to Empirical Analysis and Quantitative Methods
No Pasadena City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Foundations of Data Science
Take at Pasadena City College: CS 031
The Scientific Study of Politics
No Pasadena City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
The Ancient Mediterranean World
Take at Pasadena City College: HIST 001A
Medieval Europe
Take at Pasadena City College: HIST 001A
European Civilization From the Renaissance to the Present
Take at Pasadena City College: HIST 001B
The United States from Settlement to Civil War
Take at Pasadena City College: HIST 007AH or HIST 007A
The United States from Civil War to Present
Take at Pasadena City College: HIST 007B or HIST 007BH
Becoming Latin America, 1492 to 1824
Take at Pasadena City College: HIST 030 or HIST 009A
Modern Latin America
Take at Pasadena City College: HIST 030 or HIST 009A
African History
Take at Pasadena City College: HIST 027B or HIST 027A
Introduction to the History of Japan
Take at Pasadena City College: HIST 019
Introduction to American Politics
Take at Pasadena City College: POLS C1000
Introduction to Political Theory
Take at Pasadena City College: POLS 022
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Pasadena City College: POLS 006
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Pasadena City College: POLS 002
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.