Materials Science & Engineering B.S. Transfer Requirements: Butte College → UC Davis
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Davis’s Materials Science & Engineering 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)
Calculus
Take at Butte College: MATH 30
Calculus
Take at Butte College: MATH 30 or MATH 31
Calculus
Take at Butte College: MATH 31 or MATH 32
Vector Analysis
Take at Butte College: MATH 32
Linear Algebra
Take at Butte College: MATH 42
Differential Equations
Take at Butte College: MATH 40
Classical Physics
Take at Butte College: PHYS 41 or PHYS 43
Modern Physics
Take at Butte College: PHYS 43
Classical Physics
Take at Butte College: PHYS 41
Classical Physics
Take at Butte College: PHYS 42
Statics
Take at Butte College: ENGR 8
Circuits I
Take at Butte College: ENGR 17
Properties of Materials
Take at Butte College: ENGR 45
Introduction to Programming
Take at Butte College: CSCI 10 or CSCI 4
Introduction to Biology: Essentials of Life on Earth
No Butte College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Literature
Take at Butte College: ENGL 4
Introduction to Native American Literature
Take at Butte College: ENGL 47
Introduction to Academic Literacies
Take at Butte College: ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E
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.