Bioengineering: Bioinformatics B.S. Transfer Requirements: Chaffey College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Bioengineering: Bioinformatics B.S. major from Chaffey College — i.e. exactly which Chaffey College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Chaffey College → UC San Diego)
General Chemistry I
Take at Chaffey College: CHEM 24A
General Chemistry II
Take at Chaffey College: CHEM 24B or CHEM 24A
The Cell
Take at Chaffey College: BIOL 42 or BIOL 44 or BIOL 40
Introductory Biology Lab
Take at Chaffey College: BIOL 42 or BIOL 44 or BIOL 40
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Chaffey College: BIOL 42 or BIOL 40 or BIOL 44
Introduction to Bioengineering
No Chaffey College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Linear Algebra
Take at Chaffey College: MATH 81
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Chaffey College: MATH 65A
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Chaffey College: MATH 65B
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at Chaffey College: MATH 75
Introduction to Differential Equations
Take at Chaffey College: MATH 85
Vector Calculus
No Chaffey College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Physics - Mechanics
Take at Chaffey College: PHYS 45
Physics - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Chaffey College: PHYS 46
Physics - Fluids, Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics
Take at Chaffey College: PHYS 47
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.