# Transfer Preparation Requirements

**Source**: https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/deciding-on-major/major-preparation-the-college/requirements-for-american-literature-and-culture
**Parent**: https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/deciding-on-major/major-preparation-the-college

## Major Preparation Requirements

### Required courses

- One course in English composition (expository writing)
- One course in critical reading and writing (composition and literature)
- One course in introduction to American Cultures
- One course in topics in American Cultures

### Strongly recommended course

- Two years of one foreign language or a combination of courses in foreign language and foreign literature.

## More Information

- [More information about this major](https://newstudents.ucla.edu/studyarea/?id=86)
- [Preparation for this major](https://english.ucla.edu/undergraduate-preparation-for-the-major/)
- [Department homepage](https://english.ucla.edu/)

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