Mathematics A.B. Transfer Requirements: Canada College → UC Davis
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Davis’s Mathematics A.B. major from Canada College — i.e. exactly which Canada College courses satisfy each UC Davis major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Canada College → UC Davis)
Introduction to Abstract Mathematics
No Canada College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Linear Algebra
Take at Canada College: MATH 270
Differential Equations
Take at Canada College: MATH 275
General Physics
No Canada College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Discrete Mathematics For Computer Science
Take at Canada College: CIS 262
Learning in Science & Mathematics
No Canada College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Programming & Problem Solving
Take at Canada College: CIS 118
Software Development in UNIX & C++
No Canada College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Basic Life Sciences Laboratory
No Canada College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Statistical Data Science I
No Canada College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Programming
Take at Canada College: CIS 122
General Physics
No Canada College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Data Structures, Algorithms, & Programming
Take at Canada College: CIS 252
Introduction to Statistical Data Science II
No Canada College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Classical Physics
Take at Canada College: PHYS 250
Elementary Human Physiology
Take at Canada College: BIOL 260 or BIOL 130
Human Evolutionary Biology
Take at Canada College: ANTH 125
Principles of Physics
Take at Canada College: PHYS 210
Classical Physics
Take at Canada College: PHYS 260
Research Methods in Psychology
Take at Canada College: PSYC 205
Introduction to Statistical Data Science III
No Canada College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Organic Chemistry: Brief Course
Take at Canada College: CHEM 231
Physical Geology
Take at Canada College: GEOL 100
Discoveries & Concepts in Nutrition
Take at Canada College: BIOL 310
The Earth
Take at Canada College: GEOL 100
Introduction to Data Structures
Take at Canada College: CIS 286 or CIS 252
Introduction to Biology: Essentials of Life on Earth
Take at Canada College: BIOL 230
Classical Physics
Take at Canada College: PHYS 270
Organic Chemistry: Brief Course
Take at Canada College: CHEM 232
Principles of Physics
Take at Canada College: PHYS 220
Computer Organization & Machine-Dependent Programming
Take at Canada College: CIS 242
Elementary Statistics
Take at Canada College: STAT C1000
Everyday Biology
Take at Canada College: BIOL 110
Exploring Biological Sciences
No Canada College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Principles of Ecology
No Canada College equivalent — complete after transfer.
General Physics
No Canada College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Issues in the Life Sciences
No Canada College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Software Development & Object-Oriented Programming in C++
Take at Canada College: CIS 250 or CIS 284
Preparation for General Chemistry
No Canada College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Statics
Take at Canada College: ENGR 230
Engineering Problem Solving
Take at Canada College: ENGR 215
Vector Analysis
Take at Canada College: MATH 253
Calculus
Take at Canada College: MATH 251
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.