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DATA SCIENCE AND COMPUTING, Materials Science and Engineering Emphasis, B.S. (Transfer Starting Fall 2026) Transfer Requirements: College of the Desert → UC Merced

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s DATA SCIENCE AND COMPUTING, Materials Science and Engineering Emphasis, B.S. (Transfer Starting Fall 2026) major from College of the Desert — i.e. exactly which College of the Desert courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Required courses (College of the Desert → UC Merced)

MATH 021
4 UC units
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at College of the Desert: MATH 1A
MATH 022
4 UC units
Calculus II for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at College of the Desert: MATH 1B
MATH 024
4 UC units
Linear Algebra and Differential Equations
Take at College of the Desert: MATH 2C or MATH 2B
WRI 001
4 UC units
Academic Writing
Take at College of the Desert: ENGL C1000
WRI 010
4 UC units
College Reading and Composition
Take at College of the Desert: SOC 4 or ENG 2

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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DATA SCIENCE AND COMPUTING, Materials Science and Engineering Emphasis, B.S. (Transfer Starting Fall 2026) 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.