Biology: Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution B.S. Transfer Requirements: Butte College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Biology: Ecology, Behavior, and Evolution B.S. major from Butte College — i.e. exactly which Butte College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Butte College → UC San Diego)
Introductory Biology Lab
Take at Butte College: BIOL 42 or BIOL 41 or BIOL 43
The Cell
Take at Butte College: BIOL 41 or BIOL 43 or BIOL 42
Multicellular Life
Take at Butte College: BIOL 43 or BIOL 42 or BIOL 41
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Butte College: BIOL 42 or BIOL 41 or BIOL 43
Calculus Based Elementary Probability and Statistics
Take at Butte College: STAT C1000 or STAT C1000E
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Butte College: MATH 30
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Butte College: MATH 31
Organic Chemistry I: Structure and Reactivity
Take at Butte College: CHEM 21
Organic Chemistry II: Reactivity and Synthesis
Take at Butte College: CHEM 22 or CHEM 21
General Chemistry I
Take at Butte College: CHEM 1
General Chemistry II
Take at Butte College: CHEM 1 or CHEM 2
General Chemistry III
Take at Butte College: CHEM 2
Introductory Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at Butte College: CHEM 2
Physics - Fluids, Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics
Take at Butte College: PHYS 43
Physics - Mechanics
Take at Butte College: PHYS 41
Physics - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Butte College: PHYS 42
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.