Cognitive Science B.S. Transfer Requirements: Butte College → UC Davis
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Davis’s Cognitive Science B.S. major from Butte College — i.e. exactly which Butte College courses satisfy each UC Davis major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Butte College → UC Davis)
Research Methods in Psychology
Take at Butte College: PSY 7
Introduction to Symbolic Logic
Take at Butte College: MATH 7
Linear Algebra
Take at Butte College: MATH 42
Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity & the Tree of Life
Take at Butte College: BIOL 42
General Physics
Take at Butte College: PHYS 22 or PHYS 21
General Physics
Take at Butte College: PHYS 22 or PHYS 21
General Physics
Take at Butte College: PHYS 22 or PHYS 21
Classical Physics
Take at Butte College: PHYS 41 or PHYS 43
Classical Physics
Take at Butte College: PHYS 41
Classical Physics
Take at Butte College: PHYS 42
Calculus
Take at Butte College: MATH 31 or MATH 32
Calculus
Take at Butte College: MATH 30 or MATH 31
Calculus
Take at Butte College: MATH 30
General Psychology
Take at Butte College: PSYC C1000
Discrete Mathematics For Computer Science
Take at Butte College: CSCI 22
Elementary Statistics
Take at Butte College: STAT C1000 or STAT C1000E
Software Development & Object-Oriented Programming in C++
Take at Butte College: CSCI 21
Software Development in UNIX & C++
No Butte College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Programming
Take at Butte College: CSCI 10 or CSCI 4
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.