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Bioengineering B.S. Transfer Requirements: Columbia College → UC San Diego

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

Required courses (Columbia College → UC San Diego)

BENG 1
2 UC units
Introduction to Bioengineering
No Columbia College equivalent — complete after transfer.
MAE 3
4 UC units
Introduction to Engineering Graphics and Design
No Columbia College equivalent — complete after transfer.
BILD 1
4 UC units
The Cell
Take at Columbia College: BIOL 6 or BIOL 2 or BIOL 4
MATH 18
4 UC units
Linear Algebra
Take at Columbia College: MATH 26
MATH 20E
4 UC units
Vector Calculus
No Columbia College equivalent — complete after transfer.
MATH 20D
4 UC units
Introduction to Differential Equations
Take at Columbia College: MATH 28
MATH 20A
4 UC units
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Columbia College: MATH 18A
MATH 20C
4 UC units
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at Columbia College: MATH 18C
MATH 20B
4 UC units
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Columbia College: MATH 18B
CHEM 7L
4 UC units
Introductory Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at Columbia College: CHEM 2B or CHEM 2BL or CHEM 2AL or CHEM 2A
CHEM 6B
4 UC units
General Chemistry II
Take at Columbia College: CHEM 2A or CHEM 2BL or CHEM 2B or CHEM 2AL
CHEM 6A
4 UC units
General Chemistry I
Take at Columbia College: CHEM 2AL or CHEM 2A

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Bioengineering B.S. from Columbia College to other UCs

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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.