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Cognitive Science B.S. Transfer Requirements: American River College → UC Santa Cruz

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Cognitive Science B.S. major from American River College — i.e. exactly which American River College courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Required courses (American River College → UC Santa Cruz)

AM 11A
5 UC units
Mathematical Methods for Economists I
Take at American River College: MATH 355 or MATH 340
MATH 19A
5 UC units
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at American River College: MATH 400
MATH 11A
5 UC units
Calculus with Applications
Take at American River College: MATH 355 or MATH 400
PSYC 2
5 UC units
Introduction to Psychological Statistics
Take at American River College: PSYC 330
STAT 5
5 UC units
Statistics
Take at American River College: ECON 310 or STAT C1000H or STAT C1000 or PSYC 330
STAT 7
5 UC units
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences
Take at American River College: ECON 310 or STAT C1000 or STAT C1000H
STAT 7L
2 UC units
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences Laboratory
No American River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
CSE 13S
7 UC units
Computer Systems and C Programming
Take at American River College: CISP 400
CSE 20
5 UC units
Beginning Programming in Python
Take at American River College: CISP 300
CSE 30
7 UC units
Programming Abstractions: Python
Take at American River College: CISP 430

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Data sourced from ASSIST.org (official CCC→UC articulation) and the UC Information Center (transfer admit data), 2025–26. Skyway is an independent transfer-planning tool and is not affiliated with the University of California or ASSIST.