ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS SCIENCE, Ecosystem Science Emphasis, B.S. Transfer Requirements: College of San Mateo → UC Merced
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS SCIENCE, Ecosystem Science 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).
Required courses (College of San Mateo → UC Merced)
Calculus I
No College of San Mateo equivalent — complete after transfer.
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at College of San Mateo: MATH 251
Concepts & Issues in Biology Today
Take at College of San Mateo: BIOL 110
Fundamentals of Geology
Take at College of San Mateo: GEOL 100 or GEOL 101
Introduction to Computer Applications
Take at College of San Mateo: BUS. 103 or CIS 110
Introduction to Computing
Take at College of San Mateo: CIS 117 or CIS 254
Introduction to Programming
Take at College of San Mateo: CIS 254 or CIS 117
Data Science for Life Sciences
Take at College of San Mateo: STAT C1000 or PSYC 121
Statistical Inference
Take at College of San Mateo: BUS. 123 or STAT C1000
Analysis of Psychological Data
Take at College of San Mateo: PSYC 121 or STAT C1000
Academic Writing
Take at College of San Mateo: ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E
College Reading and Composition
Take at College of San Mateo: ENGL 110 or ENGL C1001
Calculus II for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at College of San Mateo: MATH 252
Calculus II
Take at College of San Mateo: MATH 242
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.