Sociology transfer requirements: Foothill College → UC San Diego

These are the lower-division Sociology courses UC San Diego expects you to finish before you transfer, taken from the 2025–26 ASSIST agreement, and matched to the Foothill College courses that satisfy each one.

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4UC San Diego requirements
4have a Foothill College match
4offered this year

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Course-by-course articulation

UC San Diego requirementFoothill College course that satisfies it
SOCI 1 Introduction to SociologySOC 1
SOCI 2 The Study of SocietySOC 20
SOCI 60 Practice of Social ResearchPSYC 10or SOC 10
SOCI 50 Introduction to Law and SocietySOC 15

Verify this list on ASSIST.org before you register: choose Foothill College as your sending institution, UC San Diego as the receiving institution, and Sociology as the major. ASSIST is the only official source, and agreements change between catalog years.

Which of these you can actually take in 2025–26

Matched against the official Foothill College schedule for 2026 Fall and 2027 Winter. Seat status changes daily — the planner shows the live figures.

CourseTermCRNInstructorStatus
SOC 12026 Fall20511John FoxOpen
SOC 12026 Fall20103Patricia Gibbs StayteOpen
SOC 12026 Fall20350Patricia Gibbs StayteWaitlist
SOC 12026 Fall20411Staff MWaitlist
SOC 202027 Winter30946Jacquelynne LoggClosed
PSYC 102026 Fall20441Eta LinWaitlist
PSYC 102026 Fall20631Mark BauermeisterClosed
PSYC 102027 Winter31121Ben StefonikOpen
PSYC 102027 Winter31123Mark BauermeisterClosed
SOC 102026 Fall20635Eta LinOpen
SOC 102026 Fall20634Mark BauermeisterWaitlist
SOC 102027 Winter31114Ben StefonikOpen
SOC 102027 Winter31111Mark BauermeisterClosed
ASSIST is the official source for UC articulation, but it tells you which courses count, not when they run or who teaches them. The planner puts both together and warns you about time conflicts.
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Sociology from Foothill College to other campuses

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