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APPLIED MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES, Physics Emphasis, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Cerritos College → UC Merced

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

Required courses (Cerritos College → UC Merced)

CSE 019
4 UC units
Introduction to Computing
Take at Cerritos College: CIS 180 or CIS 181 or CIS 183
CSE 022
4 UC units
Introduction to Programming
Take at Cerritos College: CIS 183 or CIS 180 or CIS 181
ME 021
4 UC units
Engineering Computing
Take at Cerritos College: ENGR 220 or CIS 181
WRI 001
4 UC units
Academic Writing
Take at Cerritos College: ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E
WRI 010
4 UC units
College Reading and Composition
Take at Cerritos College: COMM 103 or PSYC 103 or ENGL 110 or ENGL 102 or ENGL C1001 or READ 103 or PHIL 103
MATH 021
4 UC units
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Cerritos College: MATH 170
MATH 022
4 UC units
Calculus II for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Cerritos College: MATH 190
MATH 023
4 UC units
Vector Calculus
Take at Cerritos College: MATH 225
MATH 024
4 UC units
Linear Algebra and Differential Equations
Take at Cerritos College: MATH 250
PHYS 010
4 UC units
Introductory Physics III
Take at Cerritos College: PHYS 203

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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APPLIED MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES, Physics Emphasis, B.S. to UC Merced from other colleges

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.