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Art B.A. Transfer Requirements: San Diego Mesa CollegeUC Santa Cruz

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Art B.A. major from San Diego Mesa College — i.e. exactly which San Diego Mesa College courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Required courses (San Diego Mesa CollegeUC Santa Cruz)

ART 20K
5 UC units
Introduction to New Media and Digital Artmaking
Take at San Diego Mesa College: ARTF 231
ART 20G
5 UC units
Introduction to Print Media and Drawing
Take at San Diego Mesa College: ARTF 198A or ARTF 198C or ARTF 198B
ART 20H
5 UC units
Introduction to Sculpture and Public Art
Take at San Diego Mesa College: ARTF 220C or ARTF 220B or ARTF 175A or ARTF 220A or ARTF 175C or ARTF 175B
ART 20J
5 UC units
Introduction to Drawing and Painting
Take at San Diego Mesa College: ARTF 165D or ARTF 165A or ARTF 165B or ARTF 165C
ART 20L
5 UC units
Introduction to Drawing
Take at San Diego Mesa College: ARTF 155A or ARTF 155B
ART 20I
5 UC units
Introduction to Photography
Take at San Diego Mesa College: ARTF 190A
ART 10D
5 UC units
2D Foundation
Take at San Diego Mesa College: ARTF 150A
ART 10E
5 UC units
3D Foundation
Take at San Diego Mesa College: ARTF 151

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.