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Environmental Science Transfer Requirements: American River CollegeUCLA

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

Transfer admit rate
33%
Admitted / applied
35 / 105
Admit GPA range
3.63 - 3.90
Requirements
16

Required courses (American River CollegeUCLA)

MATH 3A
4 UC units
Calculus for Life Sciences Students
Take at American River College: MATH 356 or MATH 355
MATH 3B
4 UC units
Calculus for Life Sciences Students
Take at American River College: MATH 355 or MATH 356
MATH 31B
4 UC units
Integration and Infinite Series
Take at American River College: MATH 401
MATH 31A
4 UC units
Differential and Integral Calculus
Take at American River College: MATH 400
ENVIRON 10
4 UC units
Introduction to Environmental Science
Take at American River College: NATR 300
GEOG 7
5 UC units
Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
No American River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
LIFESCI 7A
5 UC units
Cell and Molecular Biology
Take at American River College: BIOL 400
LIFESCI 7B
5 UC units
Genetics, Evolution, and Ecology
Take at American River College: BIOL 420 or BIOL 400
STATS 13
5 UC units
Introduction to Statistical Methods for Life and Health Sciences
No American River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
STATS 12
5 UC units
Introduction to Statistical Methods for Geography and Environmental Studies
Take at American River College: STAT C1000H
CHEM 30A
4 UC units
Organic Chemistry I: Structure and Reactivity
Take at American River College: CHEM 420
MATH 3C
4 UC units
Ordinary Differential Equations with Linear Algebra for Life Sciences Students
Take at American River College: MATH 355 or MATH 356
MATH 32A
4 UC units
Calculus of Several Variables
Take at American River College: MATH 402
PHYSICS 1C
5 UC units
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Electrodynamics, Optics, and Special Relativity
Take at American River College: PHYS 431
LIFESCI 7C
5 UC units
Physiology and Human Biology
Take at American River College: BIOL 420
LIFESCI 7L
3 UC units
Introduction to Laboratory and Scientific Methodology
Take at American River College: BIOL 400

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.