Earth and Planetary Science, B.A. Transfer Requirements: College of San Mateo → UC Berkeley
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Berkeley’s Earth and Planetary Science, B.A. major from College of San Mateo — i.e. exactly which College of San Mateo courses satisfy each UC Berkeley major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (College of San Mateo → UC Berkeley)
The Planet Earth (includes lab)
Take at College of San Mateo: GEOL 101 or GEOL 100
General Biology (Plant Form & Function, Ecology, Evolution)
Take at College of San Mateo: BIOL 220
Oceans
No College of San Mateo equivalent — complete after transfer.
Calculus I
Take at College of San Mateo: MATH 251
Calculus II
Take at College of San Mateo: MATH 252
Multivariable Calculus
Take at College of San Mateo: MATH 253
Linear Algebra and Differential Equations
Take at College of San Mateo: MATH 275 or MATH 270
Analytic Geometry and Calculus
Take at College of San Mateo: MATH 241
Analytic Geometry and Calculus
Take at College of San Mateo: MATH 242
Physics for Scientists and Engineers
Take at College of San Mateo: PHYS 250
Physics for Scientists and Engineers
Take at College of San Mateo: PHYS 260
Physics for Scientists and Engineers
Take at College of San Mateo: PHYS 270
Introductory Physics
Take at College of San Mateo: PHYS 210 or PHYS 211
Introductory Physics
Take at College of San Mateo: PHYS 221 or PHYS 220
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.