UC San Diego Critical Gender Studies
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation UC San Diego lists for Critical Gender Studies transfers starts with CGS 2A and CGS 2B.

    UC San Diego does not offer the Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG).

    37 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with UCSD for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.

    37
    California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Critical Gender Studies

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    Major Requirements

    UC San Diego Critical Gender Studies Major Preparation

    The courses UC San Diego lists as Critical Gender Studies major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2026-27 academic year. Course numbers are UCSD's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

    Lower division major requirements

    Complete all of these

    • CGS 2A Introduction to Critical Gender Studies: Key Terms and Concepts
    • CGS 2B Introduction to Critical Gender Studies: Social Formations

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does UC San Diego have a Critical Gender Studies major for transfer students?

    Yes. UC San Diego offers Critical Gender Studies (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to UC San Diego for Critical Gender Studies?

    UC San Diego's Critical Gender Studies major preparation includes CGS 2A and CGS 2B. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

    Can I use TAG for UC San Diego Critical Gender Studies?

    UC San Diego does not offer the Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG).

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