ECONOMICS, Economic Analysis and Policy Emphasis, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Bakersfield College → UC Merced
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s ECONOMICS, Economic Analysis and Policy Emphasis, B.S. major from Bakersfield College — i.e. exactly which Bakersfield College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
261 / 428
Admit GPA range
3.16 - 3.77
Required courses (Bakersfield College → UC Merced)
Calculus I
No Bakersfield College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Bakersfield College: MATH B6A
Calculus II for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Bakersfield College: MATH B6B
Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology
Take at Bakersfield College: ANTH B2
Introduction to Public Health
Take at Bakersfield College: PBHS B20
Introduction to American Politics
Take at Bakersfield College: POLS C1000
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Bakersfield College: PSYC C1000
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Bakersfield College: SOCI B1
Academic Writing
Take at Bakersfield College: ENGL C1000E or ENGL C1000 or EMLS B1A
College Reading and Composition
Take at Bakersfield College: PHIL B9 or ENGL B3 or HIST B9 or ENGL C1001 or COMM B15
Introduction to Economics
Take at Bakersfield College: ECON B1 or ECON B2
Introduction to Computing
Take at Bakersfield College: COMP B11 or COMP B10 or ENGR B19C
Nutrition
Take at Bakersfield College: NUTR B10
Fundamentals of Geology
Take at Bakersfield College: GEOL B10L or GEOL B10
Introduction to Biological Anthropology
Take at Bakersfield College: ANTH B1
Concepts & Issues in Biology Today
Take at Bakersfield College: BIOL B11
Preparatory Chemistry
Take at Bakersfield College: CHEM B2A
To Know Ourselves: Molecular Basis of Health and Disease
Take at Bakersfield College: BIOL B32 or BIOL B33
Introduction to Earth Systems Science
Take at Bakersfield College: ERSC B10L or ERSC B10
Statistical Inference
Take at Bakersfield College: STAT C1000E or STAT C1000
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.