Mathematics A.B. Transfer Requirements: City College of San Francisco → UC Davis
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Davis’s Mathematics A.B. major from City College of San Francisco — i.e. exactly which City College of San Francisco courses satisfy each UC Davis major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (City College of San Francisco → UC Davis)
Introduction to Abstract Mathematics
No City College of San Francisco equivalent — complete after transfer.
Linear Algebra
Take at City College of San Francisco: MATH 120
Differential Equations
Take at City College of San Francisco: MATH 125
General Physics
Take at City College of San Francisco: PHYC 2A or PHYC 2BL or PHYC 2AL or PHYC 2B
Discrete Mathematics For Computer Science
Take at City College of San Francisco: MATH 115
Learning in Science & Mathematics
No City College of San Francisco equivalent — complete after transfer.
Software Development in UNIX & C++
No City College of San Francisco equivalent — complete after transfer.
Modern Physics
Take at City College of San Francisco: PHYC 4DL or PHYC 4D
Basic Life Sciences Laboratory
No City College of San Francisco equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Statistical Data Science I
No City College of San Francisco equivalent — complete after transfer.
General Physics
Take at City College of San Francisco: PHYC 2AL or PHYC 2B or PHYC 2BL or PHYC 2A
Introduction to Statistical Data Science II
No City College of San Francisco equivalent — complete after transfer.
Classical Physics
Take at City College of San Francisco: PHYC 4A or PHYC 4AL
Elementary Human Physiology
Take at City College of San Francisco: BIO 111 or BIO 112
Human Evolutionary Biology
Take at City College of San Francisco: ANTH 1
Principles of Physics
Take at City College of San Francisco: PHYC 41
Classical Physics
Take at City College of San Francisco: PHYC 4B or PHYC 4BL
Research Methods in Psychology
Take at City College of San Francisco: PSYC 2
Introduction to Statistical Data Science III
No City College of San Francisco equivalent — complete after transfer.
Physical Geology
Take at City College of San Francisco: GEOL 10
Discoveries & Concepts in Nutrition
Take at City College of San Francisco: BIO 134
The Earth
Take at City College of San Francisco: GEOL 10
Introduction to Biology: Essentials of Life on Earth
Take at City College of San Francisco: BIO 100A
Classical Physics
Take at City College of San Francisco: PHYC 4CL or PHYC 4C
Topics in Physics for Nonscientists
Take at City College of San Francisco: PHYC 10 or PHYC 10L
The Oceans
Take at City College of San Francisco: OCAN 1 or OCAN 1L
Physical Geology Laboratory
Take at City College of San Francisco: GEOL 10L
Computer Organization & Machine-Dependent Programming
Take at City College of San Francisco: CS 270
Elementary Statistics
Take at City College of San Francisco: LALS 5 or ECON 5 or STAT C1000 or PSYC 5
Everyday Biology
Take at City College of San Francisco: BIO 11
History of Life
Take at City College of San Francisco: GEOL 11
Exploring Biological Sciences
No City College of San Francisco equivalent — complete after transfer.
Principles of Ecology
No City College of San Francisco equivalent — complete after transfer.
General Physics
Take at City College of San Francisco: PHYC 2BL or PHYC 2AL or PHYC 2B or PHYC 2A
Concept of Chemistry
Take at City College of San Francisco: CHEM 110
Natural History of Infectious Diseases
Take at City College of San Francisco: BIO 119
Issues in the Life Sciences
No City College of San Francisco equivalent — complete after transfer.
Preparation for General Chemistry
No City College of San Francisco equivalent — complete after transfer.
Statics
Take at City College of San Francisco: ENGN 36
Engineering Problem Solving
No City College of San Francisco equivalent — complete after transfer.
Calculus
Take at City College of San Francisco: MATH 110A or MATH 110B
Calculus
Take at City College of San Francisco: MATH 110B or MATH 110C
Vector Analysis
Take at City College of San Francisco: MATH 110C
Calculus
Take at City College of San Francisco: MATH 110A
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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.