Psychology: Business Psychology B.S. Transfer Requirements: Cuesta College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Psychology: Business Psychology B.S. major from Cuesta College — i.e. exactly which Cuesta College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Cuesta College → UC San Diego)
Research Methods in Psychology
Take at Cuesta College: PSYC 200
Introduction to Research Methods
Take at Cuesta College: PSYC 200
Calculus II
Take at Cuesta College: MATH 265B
Calculus I
Take at Cuesta College: MATH 265A
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Cuesta College: MATH 265A
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Cuesta College: MATH 265B
Basic Chemistry
Take at Cuesta College: CHEM 200
Multicellular Life
Take at Cuesta College: BIO 201B or BIO 201A
Human Physiology
Take at Cuesta College: BIO 206
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Cuesta College: BIO 201B or BIO 201A
The Cell
Take at Cuesta College: BIO 201A or BIO 201B
Fundamental Concepts of Modern Biology
Take at Cuesta College: BIO 211
Human Genetics in Modern Society
Take at Cuesta College: BIO 213
General Chemistry I
Take at Cuesta College: CHEM 201A
General Chemistry III
Take at Cuesta College: CHEM 201B
General Chemistry II
Take at Cuesta College: CHEM 201A or CHEM 201B
General Psychology: Biological Foundations
Take at Cuesta College: PSYC 202
Physics - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Cuesta College: PHYS 208B
Physics - Mechanics
Take at Cuesta College: PHYS 208A
Physics - Fluids, Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics
Take at Cuesta College: PHYS 208B or PHYS 208A
Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving I
Take at Cuesta College: CS 231 or CS 233 or CS 232
MATLAB Programming for Engineering Analysis
Take at Cuesta College: ENGR 210
Basic Data Structures and Object-Oriented Design
Take at Cuesta College: CS 231 or CS 233 or CS 232
Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving - Accelerated Pace
Take at Cuesta College: CS 231 or CS 232 or CS 233
Engineering Computation
No Cuesta College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Statistics
Take at Cuesta College: STAT C1000
Calculus Based Elementary Probability and Statistics
Take at Cuesta College: STAT C1000
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.