Applied Mathematics B.S. Transfer Requirements: Contra Costa College → UC Santa Cruz
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Applied Mathematics B.S. major from Contra Costa College — i.e. exactly which Contra Costa College courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Contra Costa College → UC Santa Cruz)
Applied Discrete Mathematics
Take at Contra Costa College: MATH 185
Computer Systems and C Programming
Take at Contra Costa College: COMP 165
Linear Algebra for Engineers
Take at Contra Costa College: MATH 200
Linear Algebra
Take at Contra Costa College: MATH 200
Ordinary Differential Equations for Engineers
Take at Contra Costa College: MATH 292
Ordinary Differential Equations
Take at Contra Costa College: MATH 292
Programming Abstractions: Python
No Contra Costa College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introductory Microeconomics: Resource Allocation and Market Structure
Take at Contra Costa College: ECON 221
Introductory Macroeconomics: Aggregate Economic Activity
Take at Contra Costa College: ECON 220
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences
Take at Contra Costa College: STAT C1000
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences Laboratory
No Contra Costa College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Statistical Methods for Business and Economics Laboratory
No Contra Costa College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Cell and Molecular Biology
Take at Contra Costa College: BIOSC 147
Ecology and Evolution
Take at Contra Costa College: BIOSC 145
Multivariate Calculus for Engineers
Take at Contra Costa College: MATH 290
Vector Calculus
Take at Contra Costa College: MATH 290
Vector Calculus
Take at Contra Costa College: MATH 290
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Contra Costa College: MATH 190
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Contra Costa College: MATH 191
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.