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Cognitive Science B.S. Transfer Requirements: College of San Mateo → UC Santa Cruz

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Cognitive Science B.S. major from College of San Mateo — i.e. exactly which College of San Mateo courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Required courses (College of San Mateo → UC Santa Cruz)

AM 11A
5 UC units
Mathematical Methods for Economists I
Take at College of San Mateo: MATH 241 or MATH 242
MATH 19A
5 UC units
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at College of San Mateo: MATH 251
MATH 11A
5 UC units
Calculus with Applications
Take at College of San Mateo: MATH 241 or MATH 251
PSYC 2
5 UC units
Introduction to Psychological Statistics
Take at College of San Mateo: STAT C1000 or PSYC 121
STAT 5
5 UC units
Statistics
Take at College of San Mateo: STAT C1000 or BUS. 123 or PSYC 121
STAT 7
5 UC units
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences
Take at College of San Mateo: BUS. 123
STAT 7L
2 UC units
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences Laboratory
No College of San Mateo equivalent — complete after transfer.
CSE 13S
7 UC units
Computer Systems and C Programming
Take at College of San Mateo: CIS 278
CSE 20
5 UC units
Beginning Programming in Python
Take at College of San Mateo: CIS 117
CSE 30
7 UC units
Programming Abstractions: Python
Take at College of San Mateo: CIS 501 or CIS 502 or CIS 279 or CIS 256

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.