Astrophysics Minor Transfer Requirements: Contra Costa College → UC Santa Cruz
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Astrophysics Minor 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)
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
Vector Calculus
Take at Contra Costa College: MATH 290
Introduction to Physics I
Take at Contra Costa College: PHYS 130
Introduction to Physics II
Take at Contra Costa College: PHYS 231
Introduction to Physics II Laboratory
Take at Contra Costa College: PHYS 231
Introduction to Physics III
Take at Contra Costa College: PHYS 230
Introduction to Physics Laboratory III
Take at Contra Costa College: PHYS 230
Introduction to Physics IV
Take at Contra Costa College: PHYS 231
Introduction to Physics I Laboratory
Take at Contra Costa College: PHYS 130
Introductory Physics II Laboratory
Take at Contra Costa College: PHYS 231 or PHYS 120H or PHYS 121H
Introductory Physics III
Take at Contra Costa College: PHYS 230 or PHYS 121H
Introductory Physics II
Take at Contra Costa College: PHYS 231 or PHYS 120H or PHYS 121H
Introductory Physics I
Take at Contra Costa College: PHYS 130 or PHYS 120H
Introductory Physics III Laboratory
Take at Contra Costa College: PHYS 121H or PHYS 230
Introductory Physics I Laboratory
Take at Contra Costa College: PHYS 130 or PHYS 120H
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.