Chemistry, Biochemistry Concentration B.S. Transfer Requirements: College of the Canyons → UC Santa Cruz
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Chemistry, Biochemistry Concentration B.S. major from College of the Canyons — i.e. exactly which College of the Canyons courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
95 / 157
Admit GPA range
3.19 - 3.70
Required courses (College of the Canyons → UC Santa Cruz)
General Chemistry
Take at College of the Canyons: CHEM 201 or CHEM 201H
General Chemistry
Take at College of the Canyons: CHEM 202
General Chemistry
Take at College of the Canyons: CHEM 202
Advanced General Chemistry: Molecular Structure and Reactivity
Take at College of the Canyons: CHEM 202 or CHEM 201H or CHEM 201
Advanced General Chemistry: Molecular Structure and Reactivity
Take at College of the Canyons: CHEM 202 or CHEM 201H or CHEM 201
Calculus with Applications
Take at College of the Canyons: MATH 211 or MATH 211X
Calculus with Applications
Take at College of the Canyons: MATH 212
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at College of the Canyons: MATH 211 or MATH 211X
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at College of the Canyons: MATH 212
Introduction to Calculus of Several Variables
Take at College of the Canyons: MATH 213
Ordinary Differential Equations
Take at College of the Canyons: MATH 215
Linear Algebra for Engineers
Take at College of the Canyons: MATH 214
Linear Algebra
Take at College of the Canyons: MATH 214
Introductory Physics III
Take at College of the Canyons: PHYSIC 221 or PHYSIC 211
Introductory Physics III Laboratory
Take at College of the Canyons: PHYSIC 221 or PHYSIC 211
Cell and Molecular Biology
Take at College of the Canyons: BIOSCI 107
Development and Physiology
Take at College of the Canyons: BIOSCI 107 or BIOSCI 106 or BIOSCI 115 or BIOSCI 116
Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at College of the Canyons: CHEM 255
Organic Chemistry
Take at College of the Canyons: CHEM 255
Organic Chemistry
Take at College of the Canyons: CHEM 256
Introductory Physics II Laboratory
Take at College of the Canyons: PHYSIC 222 or PHYSIC 210 or PHYSIC 211
Introductory Physics I
Take at College of the Canyons: PHYSIC 220 or PHYSIC 210
Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at College of the Canyons: CHEM 256
Introductory Physics I Laboratory
Take at College of the Canyons: PHYSIC 220 or PHYSIC 210
Introductory Physics II
Take at College of the Canyons: PHYSIC 222 or PHYSIC 210 or PHYSIC 211
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.