APPLIED MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES, Physics Emphasis, B.S. Transfer Requirements: De Anza College → UC Merced
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s APPLIED MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES, Physics Emphasis, B.S. major from De Anza College — i.e. exactly which De Anza College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (De Anza College → UC Merced)
Introduction to Computing
Take at De Anza College: CIS 22A or CIS 22B or CIS 26B or CIS 27 or CIS 41A or CIS 26A or CIS 36B or CIS 36A or CIS 22BH
Introduction to Programming
Take at De Anza College: CIS 27 or CIS 26A or CIS 36A or CIS 36B or CIS 41A or CIS 22BH or CIS 22A or CIS 22B
Academic Writing
Take at De Anza College: ENGL C1000 or ESL 5 or ENGL C1000H
College Reading and Composition
Take at De Anza College: PHIL 3 or EWRT 1C or COMM 9H or COMM 9 or EWRT 1B or ENGL C1001 or ENGL C1001H
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at De Anza College: MATH 1B or MATH 1A or MATH 1BH or MATH 1AH
Calculus II for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at De Anza College: MATH 1BH or MATH 1CH or MATH 1B or MATH 1C
Vector Calculus
Take at De Anza College: MATH 1CH or MATH 1DH or MATH 1D or MATH 1C
Linear Algebra and Differential Equations
Take at De Anza College: MATH 2A or MATH 2B or MATH 2AH or MATH 2BH
Probability and Statistics
Take at De Anza College: MATH 23
Introductory Physics III
Take at De Anza College: PHYS 4C or PHYS 4D
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.