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Cognitive Science B.S. Transfer Requirements: College of the Desert → UC Davis

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

Required courses (College of the Desert → UC Davis)

PSC 041
4 UC units
Research Methods in Psychology
Take at College of the Desert: PSY 25
PHI 012
4 UC units
Introduction to Symbolic Logic
Take at College of the Desert: PHIL 10
MAT 022A
3 UC units
Linear Algebra
Take at College of the Desert: MATH 2B
BIS 002A
5 UC units
Introduction to Biology: Essentials of Life on Earth
Take at College of the Desert: BI 5
BIS 002B
5 UC units
Introduction to Biology: Principles of Ecology & Evolution
Take at College of the Desert: BI 6
BIS 002C
5 UC units
Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity & the Tree of Life
Take at College of the Desert: BI 6
PHY 007A
4 UC units
General Physics
Take at College of the Desert: PH 2B or PH 2A
PHY 007B
4 UC units
General Physics
Take at College of the Desert: PH 2B or PH 2A
PHY 007C
4 UC units
General Physics
Take at College of the Desert: PH 2B or PH 2A
PHY 009B
5 UC units
Classical Physics
Take at College of the Desert: PH 3A or PH 3C or PH 3B
PHY 009A
5 UC units
Classical Physics
Take at College of the Desert: PH 3B or PH 3A
PHY 009C
5 UC units
Classical Physics
Take at College of the Desert: PH 3A or PH 3B or PH 3C
MAT 021C
4 UC units
Calculus
Take at College of the Desert: MATH 2A
MAT 021B
4 UC units
Calculus
Take at College of the Desert: MATH 1B
MAT 021A
4 UC units
Calculus
Take at College of the Desert: MATH 1A
PSC 001
4 UC units
General Psychology
Take at College of the Desert: PSYC C1000
ECS 020
4 UC units
Discrete Mathematics For Computer Science
Take at College of the Desert: MATH 15
STA 013
4 UC units
Elementary Statistics
Take at College of the Desert: BUMA 3 or SOC 3 or STAT C1000
ECS 036C
4 UC units
Data Structures, Algorithms, & Programming
Take at College of the Desert: CS 9
ECS 034
4 UC units
Software Development in UNIX & C++
No College of the Desert equivalent — complete after transfer.
ECS 032A
4 UC units
Introduction to Programming
Take at College of the Desert: CS 7A

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.