European Studies Transfer Requirements: Santa Monica College → UCLA
The official course articulation for transferring into UCLA’s European Studies (B.A.) major from Santa Monica College — i.e. exactly which Santa Monica College courses satisfy each UCLA major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Santa Monica College → UCLA)
Introduction to Historical Practice: Variable Topics in European History
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
World Literature: Age of Enlightenment to 20th Century
Take at Santa Monica College: ENGL 4
Introduction to Western Civilization: Circa 1715 to Present
Take at Santa Monica College: HIST 2
Cultural Geography
Take at Santa Monica College: GEOG 2
Contemporary World History, 1760 to Present
Take at Santa Monica College: HIST 34
Colonialism and Resistance
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
CULTURE AND SOCIETY
Take at Santa Monica College: ANTHRO 2
Principles of Economics(Microeconomics)
Take at Santa Monica College: ECON 1
Principles of Economics(Macroeconomics)
Take at Santa Monica College: ECON 2
Introductory Sociology
Take at Santa Monica College: SOCIOL 1 or SOCIOL 1S
World Regions: Concepts and Contemporary Issues
Take at Santa Monica College: GEOG 11 or GLOBAL 11
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Santa Monica College: POL SC 2
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.