ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS SCIENCE, Earth and Climate Science Emphasis, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Antelope Valley College → UC Merced
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS SCIENCE, Earth and Climate Science Emphasis, B.S. major from Antelope Valley College — i.e. exactly which Antelope Valley College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Antelope Valley College → UC Merced)
Calculus I
No Antelope Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Antelope Valley College: MATH 150
Introduction to Earth Systems Science
Take at Antelope Valley College: BIOL 104
Weather, Climate, and the Environment
Take at Antelope Valley College: GEOG 102 or GEOG 102L
Fundamentals of Geology
Take at Antelope Valley College: GEOL 101 or GEOL 101L
Introduction to Computer Applications
Take at Antelope Valley College: CA 221 or CA 103
Introduction to Computing
Take at Antelope Valley College: CS 110 or CS 121
Introduction to Programming
Take at Antelope Valley College: CS 110 or CS 121
Data Science for Life Sciences
Take at Antelope Valley College: STAT C1000
Statistical Inference
Take at Antelope Valley College: STAT C1000
Analysis of Psychological Data
Take at Antelope Valley College: STAT C1000
Academic Writing
Take at Antelope Valley College: ENGL C1000
College Reading and Composition
Take at Antelope Valley College: ENGL 102 or PHIL 201 or ENGL C1001
Calculus II for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Antelope Valley College: MATH 160
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.