# Transfer Preparation Requirements

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

## Major Preparation Requirements

Two semester or three quarter courses from histories of:

- United States
- Europe
- Africa
- Asia
- Latin America
- Near East/Middle East
- Science and technology

**NOTE:** Completion of at least three courses is strongly recommended.

## More Information

- [More information about this major](https://newstudents.ucla.edu/studyarea/?type=MAJ&code=429)
- [Department homepage](https://history.ucla.edu/)

\* Students are classified as Pre-History until they complete the preparation courses at UCLA. AP exam scores cannot be used in place of any of the courses listed above.

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