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NEUROSCIENCE, B.A. (Transfer Starting Fall 2027) Transfer Requirements: College of the Desert → UC Merced

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s NEUROSCIENCE, B.A. (Transfer Starting Fall 2027) 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)

CHEM 001
3 UC units
Preparatory Chemistry
Take at College of the Desert: CH 3
CSE 019
4 UC units
Introduction to Computing
Take at College of the Desert: CIS 87 or CS 7A or CIS 88
PSY 001
4 UC units
Introduction to Psychology
Take at College of the Desert: PSYC C1000
MATH 005
4 UC units
Preparatory Calculus
Take at College of the Desert: MATH 12
MATH 021
4 UC units
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at College of the Desert: MATH 1A
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
PH 010
4 UC units
Introduction to Biostatistics
Take at College of the Desert: STAT C1000 or BUMA 3 or SOC 3
BIO 018
4 UC units
Data Science for Life Sciences
Take at College of the Desert: SOC 3 or STAT C1000
PSY 010
5 UC units
Analysis of Psychological Data
Take at College of the Desert: STAT C1000 or SOC 3
PSY 015
4 UC units
Research Methods in Psychology
Take at College of the Desert: PSY 25

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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NEUROSCIENCE, B.A. (Transfer Starting Fall 2027) 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.