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Biology B.A. Transfer Requirements: Contra Costa College → UC Santa Cruz

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Biology B.A. 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)

BIOL 20A
5 UC units
Cell and Molecular Biology
Take at Contra Costa College: BIOSC 147
BIOE 20B
5 UC units
Development and Physiology
Take at Contra Costa College: BIOSC 145
BIOE 20C
5 UC units
Ecology and Evolution
Take at Contra Costa College: BIOSC 145
CHEM 3A
5 UC units
General Chemistry
Take at Contra Costa College: CHEM 120
CHEM 3B
3 UC units
General Chemistry
Take at Contra Costa College: CHEM 121
CHEM 4A
5 UC units
Advanced General Chemistry: Molecular Structure and Reactivity
Take at Contra Costa College: CHEM 120 or CHEM 121
STAT 5
5 UC units
Statistics
Take at Contra Costa College: STAT C1000
STAT 7
5 UC units
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences
Take at Contra Costa College: STAT C1000
STAT 7L
2 UC units
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences Laboratory
No Contra Costa College equivalent — complete after transfer.
CHEM 3BL
2 UC units
General Chemistry Lab
Take at Contra Costa College: CHEM 121
CHEM 4AL
2 UC units
Advanced General Chemistry Lab
Take at Contra Costa College: CHEM 120 or CHEM 121
PHYS 1A
5 UC units
Physics for Everyone
Take at Contra Costa College: PHYS 110

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.