Marine Biology B.S. Transfer Requirements: Copper Mountain College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Marine Biology B.S. major from Copper Mountain College — i.e. exactly which Copper Mountain College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Copper Mountain College → UC San Diego)
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Copper Mountain College: MATH 001A
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Copper Mountain College: MATH 001B
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at Copper Mountain College: MATH 002A
Physics - Mechanics
Take at Copper Mountain College: PH 004A
Physics - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Copper Mountain College: PH 004B
Physics - Fluids, Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics
Take at Copper Mountain College: PH 004B or PH 004A
Undergraduate Seminar
No Copper Mountain College equivalent — complete after transfer.
General Chemistry II
Take at Copper Mountain College: CH 001A or CH 001B
General Chemistry I
Take at Copper Mountain College: CH 001A
General Chemistry III
Take at Copper Mountain College: CH 001B or CH 001A
Introductory Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at Copper Mountain College: CH 001A or CH 001B
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Copper Mountain College: BI 006 or BI 005
Multicellular Life
Take at Copper Mountain College: BI 006 or BI 005
The Cell
Take at Copper Mountain College: BI 006 or BI 005
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.