COGNITIVE SCIENCE, B.S. Transfer Requirements: City College of San Francisco → UC Merced
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s COGNITIVE SCIENCE, B.S. major from City College of San Francisco — i.e. exactly which City College of San Francisco courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
33 / 46
Admit GPA range
3.23 - 3.60
Required courses (City College of San Francisco → UC Merced)
Analysis of Psychological Data
Take at City College of San Francisco: LALS 5 or STAT C1000 or PSYC 5
Preparatory Calculus
Take at City College of San Francisco: MATH 98 or MATH 95 or MATH 90
Calculus I
Take at City College of San Francisco: MATH 100A
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at City College of San Francisco: MATH 110A
Data Science for Life Sciences
Take at City College of San Francisco: LALS 5 or ECON 5 or STAT C1000
Statistical Inference
Take at City College of San Francisco: ECON 5 or STAT C1000
Academic Writing
Take at City College of San Francisco: ENGL C1000
College Reading and Composition
Take at City College of San Francisco: ENGL 1B or ENGL C1001 or CMST 2
Introduction to Computing
Take at City College of San Francisco: CS 131B or CS 110A
Discrete Mathematics
Take at City College of San Francisco: MATH 115
Calculus II
Take at City College of San Francisco: MATH 100B
Calculus II for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at City College of San Francisco: MATH 110B
Introduction to Logic
Take at City College of San Francisco: PHIL 12A
Introduction to Sociology
Take at City College of San Francisco: SOC 1
Introduction to Biological Anthropology
Take at City College of San Francisco: ANTH 1
Introduction to American Politics
Take at City College of San Francisco: POLS C1000
Introduction to Philosophy
Take at City College of San Francisco: PHIL 25A or PHIL 25C or PHIL 4
Introduction to Psychology
Take at City College of San Francisco: PSYC C1000
Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology
Take at City College of San Francisco: ANTH 3 or ANTH 3C
Introduction to Economics
Take at City College of San Francisco: ECON 3 or ECON 1
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.