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Physics, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Butte College → UC Irvine

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Irvine’s Physics, B.S. major from Butte College — i.e. exactly which Butte College courses satisfy each UC Irvine major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Transfer admit rate
53%
Admitted / applied
80 / 152
Admit GPA range
3.56 - 3.93
Requirements
13

Required courses (Butte College → UC Irvine)

PHYSICS 53
4 UC units
Introduction to C and Numerical Analysis
No Butte College equivalent — complete after transfer.
EECS 10
4 UC units
Computational Methods in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Take at Butte College: CSCI 20
EECS 12
4 UC units
Introduction to Programming
Take at Butte College: CSCI 4 or CSCI 20
ENGRMAE 10
4 UC units
Introduction to Engineering Computations
Take at Butte College: CSCI 4 or CSCI 20 or CSCI 21 or ENGR 2
PHYSICS 7E
4 UC units
Classical Physics
Take at Butte College: PHYS 43
MATH 2B
4 UC units
Single-Variable Calculus
Take at Butte College: MATH 31
MATH 2A
4 UC units
Single-Variable Calculus
Take at Butte College: MATH 30
MATH 2D
4 UC units
Multivariable Calculus
Take at Butte College: MATH 32
MATH 3D
4 UC units
Elementary Differential Equations
Take at Butte College: MATH 40
PHYSICS 52A
2 UC units
Fundamentals of Experimental Physics
Take at Butte College: PHYS 43
MATH 3A
4 UC units
Introduction to Linear Algebra
Take at Butte College: MATH 42
PHYSICS 52B
2 UC units
Fundamentals of Experimental Physics
Take at Butte College: PHYS 42
MATH 2E
4 UC units
Multivariable Calculus
Take at Butte College: MATH 32

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.