American Studies A.B. Transfer Requirements: Southwestern College → UC Davis
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Davis’s American Studies A.B. major from Southwestern College — i.e. exactly which Southwestern College courses satisfy each UC Davis major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Southwestern College → UC Davis)
Cultural Anthropology
Take at Southwestern College: ANTH 102
Self & Society
Take at Southwestern College: SOC 116 or PSYC 116
Freshman Seminar
No Southwestern College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Historical Experience of Asian Americans
Take at Southwestern College: HIST 113 or ASIA 113 or HIST 112 or ASIA 112
Introduction to Chicana/o Studies
Take at Southwestern College: MAS 110
Introduction to Native American Studies
Take at Southwestern College: NAIS 154
Introduction to Literature
Take at Southwestern College: ENGL 220
Literatures in English I: To 1700
Take at Southwestern College: ENGL 240
Literatures in English II: 1700-1900
Take at Southwestern College: ENGL 250 or ENGL 241
Literatures in English III: 1900 to Present
Take at Southwestern College: ENGL 251
Introduction to Film Studies
Take at Southwestern College: FTMA 161 or ART 130
History of the United States
Take at Southwestern College: HIST 100
History of the United States
No Southwestern College equivalent — complete after transfer.
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.