Transfer Preparation Requirements
Source: https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/deciding-on-major/major-preparation-the-college/requirements-for-communication Parent: https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/deciding-on-major/major-preparation-the-college
Major Preparation Requirements
- One course in introduction to interpersonal and mass communication – please refer to ASSIST and note that in some cases two courses are required to fulfill the requirement
- One course in principles of public speaking
- One course in introduction to linguistics, meaning of communication, or culture in communication
- One statistics course
- Three courses from:
- Introductory psychology
- Introduction to American government/politics
- Introductory sociology
- Microeconomics or introduction to political economy
THIS MAJOR IS HIGHLY SELECTIVE; A minimum UC-transferable cumulative GPA of 3.7 is required.
Required by end of fall before transfer
- A minimum of four major prep courses, all courses must be taken for a letter grade.
NOTE:
- If two courses are listed in ASSIST as equivalents of Comm Studies 10, then BOTH courses must be completed at the same institution in order to satisfy this major requirement.
- You must be admitted directly into this major. You will not be able to change to this major after admission to UCLA.
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* Demand for this major significantly exceeds space available.