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International Relations A.B. Transfer Requirements: Santa Monica College → UC Davis

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

Required courses (Santa Monica College → UC Davis)

CHN 003
5 UC units
Elementary Chinese
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
CHN 004
5 UC units
Intermediate Chinese
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
CHN 005
5 UC units
Intermediate Chinese
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
CHN 006
5 UC units
Intermediate Chinese
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
CHN 001A
15 UC units
Accelerated Intensive Elementary Chinese
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
STA 013
4 UC units
Elementary Statistics
Take at Santa Monica College: STAT C1000
POL 002
4 UC units
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Santa Monica College: POL SC 2 or PHILOS 52 or POL SC 52
POL 003
4 UC units
International Relations
Take at Santa Monica College: POL SC 7 or POL SC 47
HIS 010C
4 UC units
World History III
Take at Santa Monica College: HIST 34
HIS 004C
4 UC units
History of Western Civilization
Take at Santa Monica College: HIST 2
ECN 001B
4 UC units
Principles of Macroeconomics
Take at Santa Monica College: ECON 2
CHN 001
5 UC units
Elementary Chinese
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
CHN 002
5 UC units
Elementary Chinese
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
CHN 001CN
5 UC units
Mandarin for Cantonese Speakers I
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
CHN 002CN
5 UC units
Mandarin for Cantonese Speakers II
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
CHN 003CN
5 UC units
Mandarin for Cantonese Speakers III
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
CHN 001BL
5 UC units
Accelerated Written Chinese I
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
CHN 002BL
5 UC units
Accelerated Written Chinese II
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
CHN 003BL
5 UC units
Accelerated Written Chinese III
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
FRE 021
5 UC units
Intermediate French
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
FRE 022
5 UC units
Intermediate French
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
GER 020
4 UC units
Intermediate German
Take at Santa Monica College: GERMAN 3
GER 021
4 UC units
Intermediate German
Take at Santa Monica College: GERMAN 4
ITA 021
5 UC units
Intermediate Italian
Take at Santa Monica College: ITAL 3
ITA 022
5 UC units
Intermediate Italian
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
ITA 008A
3 UC units
Italian Conversation
Take at Santa Monica College: ITAL 8
ITA 008B
3 UC units
Italian Conversation
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
JPN 001
5 UC units
Elementary Japanese
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
JPN 002
5 UC units
Elementary Japanese
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
JPN 003
5 UC units
Elementary Japanese
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
JPN 004
5 UC units
Intermediate Japanese
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
JPN 005
5 UC units
Intermediate Japanese
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
JPN 006
5 UC units
Intermediate Japanese
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
JPN 001A
15 UC units
Accelerated Intensive Elementary Japanese
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
RUS 001
5 UC units
Elementary Russian
Take at Santa Monica College: RUSS 2
SPA 001
5 UC units
Elementary Spanish
Take at Santa Monica College: SPAN 1
SPA 002
5 UC units
Elementary Spanish
Take at Santa Monica College: SPAN 1 or SPAN 2
SPA 003
5 UC units
Elementary Spanish
Take at Santa Monica College: SPAN 2
SPA 021
5 UC units
Intermediate Spanish
Take at Santa Monica College: SPAN 3
SPA 022
5 UC units
Intermediate Spanish
Take at Santa Monica College: SPAN 4
ANT 002
5 UC units
Cultural Anthropology
Take at Santa Monica College: ANTHRO 2
ECN 001A
4 UC units
Principles of Microeconomics
Take at Santa Monica College: ECON 1

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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International Relations A.B. to UC Davis 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.