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BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, Molecular and Cell Biology Emphasis, B.S. Transfer Requirements: College of San MateoUC Merced

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, Molecular and Cell Biology Emphasis, B.S. major from College of San Mateo — i.e. exactly which College of San Mateo courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Transfer admit rate
63%
Admitted / applied
207 / 330
Admit GPA range
3.12 - 3.61
Requirements
12

Required courses (College of San MateoUC Merced)

MATH 011
4 UC units
Calculus I
No College of San Mateo equivalent — complete after transfer.
MATH 012
4 UC units
Calculus II
Take at College of San Mateo: MATH 242
MATH 021
4 UC units
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at College of San Mateo: MATH 251
MATH 022
4 UC units
Calculus II for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at College of San Mateo: MATH 252
CSE 019
4 UC units
Introduction to Computing
Take at College of San Mateo: CIS 117 or CIS 254
CSE 022
4 UC units
Introduction to Programming
Take at College of San Mateo: CIS 254 or CIS 117
BIO 018
4 UC units
Data Science for Life Sciences
Take at College of San Mateo: STAT C1000 or PSYC 121
ECON 010
4 UC units
Statistical Inference
Take at College of San Mateo: BUS. 123 or STAT C1000
PSY 010
5 UC units
Analysis of Psychological Data
Take at College of San Mateo: PSYC 121 or STAT C1000
DSC 008
4 UC units
Introduction to Data Science
Take at College of San Mateo: CIS 124
WRI 001
4 UC units
Academic Writing
Take at College of San Mateo: ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E
WRI 010
4 UC units
College Reading and Composition
Take at College of San Mateo: ENGL 110 or ENGL C1001

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, Molecular and Cell Biology Emphasis, B.S. to UC Merced from other colleges

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.