# Transfer Preparation Requirements

**Source**: https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/deciding-on-major/major-preparation-the-college/requirements-for-disability-studies
**Parent**: https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/deciding-on-major/major-preparation-the-college

## Major Preparation Requirements

### Required Courses

- Disability studies 1 - recommended to be completed at UCLA

**Take one course from each of the following areas:**

- One course in social theory or introduction to sociology
  - Culture and society or introduction to sociology
- One course in race, identity and society
  - Introduction to Black studies, Introduction to American Indian studies, History of Asian Americans, Introduction to Chicana/o studies: history and culture or introduction to Chicana/o studies: social structure and contemporary conditions, introduction to gender studies, or introduction to labor and workplace studies
- One course in humanities and ethics
  - Introduction to ethical theory or integrative approaches to human biology and society
- One course in data analytics/statistics

**NOTE**:

- Students are admitted as a pre-major until completion of disability studies 1 at UCLA is completed.
- A supplemental application must be submitted no later than spring quarter of their first year of UCLA.

## More Information

- [More information about this major](https://newstudents.ucla.edu/studyarea/?id=459)
- [Preparation for this major](https://catalog.registrar.ucla.edu/major/2023/DisabilityStudiesBA)
- [Department homepage](https://www.uei.ucla.edu/academic-programs/disability-studies/)
- [Disability Studies Inclusion Labs](https://dslabs.ucla.edu/disability-studies/)

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