Human Developmental Sciences B.S. Transfer Requirements: Cypress College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Human Developmental Sciences B.S. major from Cypress College — i.e. exactly which Cypress College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Cypress College → UC San Diego)
Introduction to Cognitive Science
No Cypress College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Culture
Take at Cypress College: ANTH 102 C or ANTH 102 HC
World Prehistory
Take at Cypress College: ANTH 106 C or ANTH 103 C
Introduction to Communication
No Cypress College equivalent — complete after transfer.
General Psychology: Biological Foundations
Take at Cypress College: PSY 221 C
Psychology
Take at Cypress College: PSYC C1000H or PSYC C1000
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Cypress College: SOC 101HC or SOC 101 C
Race and Ethnicity in the United States
Take at Cypress College: ETHS 152 C or ETHS 151 C
Race and Ethnicity in the United States
Take at Cypress College: ETHS 171 C
Race and Ethnicity in the United States
Take at Cypress College: ETHS 131 C
Introduction to Statistical Analysis
No Cypress College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Human Developmental Sciences
No Cypress College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Cypress College: MATH 150BC
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at Cypress College: MATH 250AC
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Cypress College: MATH 150AC
Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving I
Take at Cypress College: CIS 247 C
Calculus I
Take at Cypress College: MATH 130 C
Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving - Accelerated Pace
Take at Cypress College: CIS 226 C or CSCI 123 C
Human Physiology
Take at Cypress College: BIOL 241 C
Multicellular Life
Take at Cypress College: BIOL 135AC or BIOL 135BC
Neurobiology of Cognition
Take at Cypress College: PSY 221 C
Human Origins
Take at Cypress College: ANTH 101 C or ANTH 101 HC
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Cypress College: BIOL 135BC or BIOL 135AC
The Cell
Take at Cypress College: BIOL 135AC or BIOL 135BC
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.