Data Science B.S. Transfer Requirements: City College of San Francisco → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Data Science B.S. major from City College of San Francisco — i.e. exactly which City College of San Francisco courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (City College of San Francisco → UC San Diego)
The Cell
Take at City College of San Francisco: BIO 100B or BIO 100A
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at City College of San Francisco: BIO 100B or BIO 100A
Political Inquiry
No City College of San Francisco equivalent — complete after transfer.
Data Analytics for the Social Sciences
No City College of San Francisco equivalent — complete after transfer.
Principles of Macroeconomics
Take at City College of San Francisco: ECON 1
Principles of Microeconomics
Take at City College of San Francisco: ECON 3
Introduction to Research Methods
Take at City College of San Francisco: PSYC 2
Introduction to Statistical Analysis
Take at City College of San Francisco: PSYC 5
Linear Algebra
Take at City College of San Francisco: MATH 130 or MATH 120
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at City College of San Francisco: MATH 110B
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at City College of San Francisco: MATH 110C
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at City College of San Francisco: MATH 110A
Programming and Basic Data Structures for Data Science
Take at City College of San Francisco: CS 131B
Principles of Data Science
Take at City College of San Francisco: MATH 108
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.