Biology: General Biology B.S. Transfer Requirements: Coastline Community College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Biology: General Biology B.S. major from Coastline Community College — i.e. exactly which Coastline Community College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Coastline Community College → UC San Diego)
Introductory Biology Lab
Take at Coastline Community College: BIOL C185 or BIOL C180
The Cell
Take at Coastline Community College: BIOL C180 or BIOL C185
Multicellular Life
Take at Coastline Community College: BIOL C180 or BIOL C185
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Coastline Community College: BIOL C185 or BIOL C180
Calculus I
Take at Coastline Community College: MATH C140
Calculus Based Elementary Probability and Statistics
Take at Coastline Community College: STAT C1000
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Coastline Community College: MATH C180
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Coastline Community College: MATH C185
Physics - Mechanics
Take at Coastline Community College: PHYS C185
Physics - Fluids, Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics
Take at Coastline Community College: PHYS C185 or PHYS C280 or PHYS C285
Physics - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Coastline Community College: PHYS C280
Physics Laboratory - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Coastline Community College: PHYS C280
Physics Laboratory - Mechanics
Take at Coastline Community College: PHYS C185
Organic Chemistry I: Structure and Reactivity
Take at Coastline Community College: CHEM C225L or CHEM C225 or CHEM C220L or CHEM C220
Organic Chemistry II: Reactivity and Synthesis
Take at Coastline Community College: CHEM C220L or CHEM C225 or CHEM C225L or CHEM C220
General Chemistry I
Take at Coastline Community College: CHEM C185 or CHEM C185L or CHEM C180 or CHEM C180L
General Chemistry II
Take at Coastline Community College: CHEM C185 or CHEM C185L or CHEM C180L or CHEM C180
General Chemistry III
Take at Coastline Community College: CHEM C185 or CHEM C185L or CHEM C180L or CHEM C180
Introductory Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at Coastline Community College: CHEM C180L or CHEM C185L or CHEM C185 or CHEM C180
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.