NEUROSCIENCE, B.A. (Transfer Starting Fall 2027) Transfer Requirements: Bakersfield College → UC Merced
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s NEUROSCIENCE, B.A. (Transfer Starting Fall 2027) major from Bakersfield College — i.e. exactly which Bakersfield College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Bakersfield College → UC Merced)
Preparatory Chemistry
Take at Bakersfield College: CHEM B2A
Introduction to Computing
Take at Bakersfield College: COMP B11 or COMP B10 or ENGR B19C
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Bakersfield College: PSYC C1000
Preparatory Calculus
Take at Bakersfield College: MATH B1B
Calculus I
No Bakersfield College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Bakersfield College: MATH B6A
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 Public Health
Take at Bakersfield College: PBHS B20
Introduction to Biostatistics
Take at Bakersfield College: PSYC B5 or STAT C1000E or STAT C1000
Data Science for Life Sciences
Take at Bakersfield College: STAT C1000 or PSYC B5 or STAT C1000E
Analysis of Psychological Data
Take at Bakersfield College: STAT C1000E or STAT C1000 or PSYC B5
Research Methods in Psychology
Take at Bakersfield College: PSYC B6
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.