Mathematics A.B. Transfer Requirements: Cosumnes River College → UC Davis
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Davis’s Mathematics A.B. major from Cosumnes River College — i.e. exactly which Cosumnes River College courses satisfy each UC Davis major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Cosumnes River College → UC Davis)
Introduction to Abstract Mathematics
No Cosumnes River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Linear Algebra
Take at Cosumnes River College: MATH 410
Differential Equations
Take at Cosumnes River College: MATH 420
General Physics
Take at Cosumnes River College: PHYS 350 or PHYS 360 or PHYS 370 or PHYS 380
Discrete Mathematics For Computer Science
Take at Cosumnes River College: CISP 440
Geology Field Experience
Take at Cosumnes River College: GEOL 390
Learning in Science & Mathematics
No Cosumnes River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Programming & Problem Solving
Take at Cosumnes River College: CISP 401
Software Development in UNIX & C++
No Cosumnes River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Basic Life Sciences Laboratory
No Cosumnes River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Statistical Data Science I
No Cosumnes River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Programming
Take at Cosumnes River College: CISP 370 or CISP 360
Earth System Science
Take at Cosumnes River College: GEOL 305
General Physics
Take at Cosumnes River College: PHYS 350 or PHYS 360 or PHYS 380 or PHYS 370
Data Structures, Algorithms, & Programming
Take at Cosumnes River College: CISP 430
Introduction to Statistical Data Science II
No Cosumnes River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Classical Physics
Take at Cosumnes River College: PHYS 411
Observational Astronomy Lab
Take at Cosumnes River College: ASTR 400
Elementary Human Physiology
Take at Cosumnes River College: BIOL 431 or BIOL 430
Human Evolutionary Biology
Take at Cosumnes River College: ANTH 300
Principles of Physics
No Cosumnes River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Classical Physics
Take at Cosumnes River College: PHYS 421
The Human Brain & Disease
Take at Cosumnes River College: PSYC 312
Research Methods in Psychology
Take at Cosumnes River College: PSYC 335
Introduction to Statistical Data Science III
No Cosumnes River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Physical Geology
Take at Cosumnes River College: GEOL 300
Discoveries & Concepts in Nutrition
Take at Cosumnes River College: NUTRI 300
Introduction to Modern Astronomy & Astrophysics
Take at Cosumnes River College: ASTR 400 or ASTR 300
The Earth
Take at Cosumnes River College: GEOL 300
Classical Physics
Take at Cosumnes River College: PHYS 431
From Birth to Death: The Evolution of the Human Life Cycle
Take at Cosumnes River College: ANTH 374
Topics in Physics for Nonscientists
Take at Cosumnes River College: PHYS 310
The Oceans
Take at Cosumnes River College: GEOL 330
History of Life Laboratory
Take at Cosumnes River College: GEOL 311
Principles of Physics
No Cosumnes River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Physical Geology Laboratory
Take at Cosumnes River College: GEOL 301
Computer Organization & Machine-Dependent Programming
Take at Cosumnes River College: CISP 310
Elementary Statistics
Take at Cosumnes River College: STAT C1000H or POLS 382 or PSYC 330 or STAT C1000E or ECON 310
Everyday Biology
Take at Cosumnes River College: BIOL 309 or BIOL 308 or BIOL 300 or BIOL 310 or BIOL 307
History of Life
Take at Cosumnes River College: GEOL 310
Exploring Biological Sciences
No Cosumnes River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Principles of Ecology
No Cosumnes River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
General Physics
Take at Cosumnes River College: PHYS 360 or PHYS 350 or PHYS 380 or PHYS 370
Natural History of Infectious Diseases
Take at Cosumnes River College: BIOL 342
Issues in the Life Sciences
No Cosumnes River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Software Development & Object-Oriented Programming in C++
Take at Cosumnes River College: CISP 400 or CISP 401
Preparation for General Chemistry
No Cosumnes River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
The Science Behind the Technology in Our Lives
Take at Cosumnes River College: ENGR 304
Statics
Take at Cosumnes River College: ENGR 420
Calculus
Take at Cosumnes River College: MATH 401
Calculus
Take at Cosumnes River College: MATH 400
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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.