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Art: Art History Transfer Requirements: Santa Monica College → UC San Diego

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

Required courses (Santa Monica College → UC San Diego)

VIS 21B
4 UC units
Introduction to Asian Art
Take at Santa Monica College: AHIS 17
VIS 11
4 UC units
Introduction to Visual Culture
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
VIS 23
4 UC units
Seminar in Art History Methods
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
VIS 22
4 UC units
Formations of Modern Art
Take at Santa Monica College: AHIS 3

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Art: Art History to UC San Diego 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.