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GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, Visual Studies Emphasis, B.A. Transfer Requirements: San Jose City CollegeUC Merced

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, Visual Studies Emphasis, B.A. major from San Jose City College — i.e. exactly which San Jose City 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
16

Required courses (San Jose City CollegeUC Merced)

GASP 007
4 UC units
Music in Society
Take at San Jose City College: MUSIC 091
GASP 055A
4 UC units
Arts of Asia
Take at San Jose City College: ART 096
GASP 055C
4 UC units
History of European Art and Architecture
Take at San Jose City College: ART 091 or ART 092
GASP 056
4 UC units
Contemporary Art
Take at San Jose City College: ART 090
GASP 064B
4 UC units
Power in Film
Take at San Jose City College: ETH 011
GASP 080A
4 UC units
Introduction to Drama, Theatre, and Performance
Take at San Jose City College: THEAT 020
GASP 030E
2 UC units
Beginning Class Guitar
Take at San Jose City College: MUSIC 028
GASP 010
4 UC units
Drawing I
Take at San Jose City College: ART 026 or ART 055A or ART 071 or DMA 001 or ART 024
GASP 011
4 UC units
Painting I
Take at San Jose City College: ART 060
GASP 012A
4 UC units
Sculpture I
Take at San Jose City College: ART 042
GASP 013A
4 UC units
Design I
Take at San Jose City College: ART 014 or ART 013 or ART 012
GASP 014
4 UC units
Photography I
Take at San Jose City College: PHOTO 079
GASP 015A
4 UC units
Multimedia I
Take at San Jose City College: ART 013
WRI 001
4 UC units
Academic Writing
Take at San Jose City College: ENGL C1000
WRI 010
4 UC units
College Reading and Composition
Take at San Jose City College: ENGL 001B or ENGL C1001
GASP 002
4 UC units
Introduction to Music Studies
Take at San Jose City College: MUSIC 099

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.