COGNITIVE SCIENCE, B.A. Transfer Requirements: College of Alameda → UC Merced
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s COGNITIVE SCIENCE, B.A. major from College of Alameda — i.e. exactly which College of Alameda 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 (College of Alameda → UC Merced)
Analysis of Psychological Data
Take at College of Alameda: STAT C1000
Preparatory Calculus
Take at College of Alameda: MATH 2
Calculus I
Take at College of Alameda: MATH 16A
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at College of Alameda: MATH 3A
Data Science for Life Sciences
Take at College of Alameda: STAT C1000
Statistical Inference
Take at College of Alameda: STAT C1000
Academic Writing
Take at College of Alameda: ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E
College Reading and Composition
Take at College of Alameda: ENGL C1001 or ENGL 1B or COMM 5
Introduction to Sociology
Take at College of Alameda: SOC 1
Introduction to Economics
Take at College of Alameda: ECON 1 or ECON 2
Introduction to American Politics
Take at College of Alameda: POLS C1000
Introduction to Psychology
Take at College of Alameda: PSYC C1000 or PSYCH 1B
Introduction to Philosophy
Take at College of Alameda: PHIL 4 or PHIL 1 or PHIL 20B or PHIL 20A
Introduction to Biological Anthropology
Take at College of Alameda: ANTHR 1
Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology
Take at College of Alameda: ANTHR 3
Introduction to Computing
Take at College of Alameda: CIS 6 or CIS 26 or CIS 25 or CIS 23
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.