COGNITIVE SCIENCE, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Cosumnes River College → UC Merced
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s COGNITIVE SCIENCE, B.S. major from Cosumnes River College — i.e. exactly which Cosumnes River College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
33 / 46
Admit GPA range
3.23 - 3.60
Required courses (Cosumnes River College → UC Merced)
Analysis of Psychological Data
Take at Cosumnes River College: STAT C1000H or PSYC 330 or STAT C1000E
Preparatory Calculus
Take at Cosumnes River College: MATH 370
Calculus I
Take at Cosumnes River College: MATH 355
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Cosumnes River College: MATH 400
Data Science for Life Sciences
Take at Cosumnes River College: ECON 310 or PSYC 330 or STAT C1000E
Statistical Inference
Take at Cosumnes River College: STAT C1000E or STAT C1000H
Academic Writing
Take at Cosumnes River College: ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H
College Reading and Composition
Take at Cosumnes River College: COMM 315 or ENGL C1001 or COMM 311 or ENGWR 301 or COMM 482
Introduction to Computing
Take at Cosumnes River College: CISP 360
Discrete Mathematics
Take at Cosumnes River College: CISP 440
Calculus II
Take at Cosumnes River College: MATH 356
Calculus II for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Cosumnes River College: MATH 401
Introduction to Logic
Take at Cosumnes River College: PHIL 325
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Cosumnes River College: SOC 300
Introduction to Biological Anthropology
Take at Cosumnes River College: ANTH 300
Introduction to American Politics
Take at Cosumnes River College: POLS C1000
Introduction to Philosophy
Take at Cosumnes River College: PHIL 350 or PHIL 338 or PHIL 300 or PHIL 331 or PHIL 304 or PHIL 330
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Cosumnes River College: PSYC C1000
Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology
Take at Cosumnes River College: ANTH 313 or ANTH 310
Introduction to Language and Linguistics
Take at Cosumnes River College: ANTH 341
Introduction to Economics
Take at Cosumnes River College: ECON 304 or ECON 302
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.