ECE: Computer Engineering B.S. Transfer Requirements: De Anza College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s ECE: Computer Engineering B.S. major from De Anza College — i.e. exactly which De Anza College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (De Anza College → UC San Diego)
Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving - Accelerated Pace
Take at De Anza College: CIS 36B or CIS 35A
Introduction to Analog Design
No De Anza College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Circuits and Systems
No De Anza College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Linear Algebra
Take at De Anza College: MATH 2BH or MATH 2B
Introduction to Differential Equations
Take at De Anza College: MATH 2AH or MATH 2A
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at De Anza College: MATH 1BH or MATH 1B
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at De Anza College: MATH 1A or MATH 1AH
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at De Anza College: MATH 1C or MATH 1D or MATH 1CH or MATH 1DH
Physics - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at De Anza College: PHYS 4B
Physics - Mechanics
Take at De Anza College: PHYS 4A
Physics - Fluids, Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics
Take at De Anza College: PHYS 4C
Basic Data Structures and Object-Oriented Design
Take at De Anza College: CIS 22CH or CIS 22C
Engineering Computation
No De Anza College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Computer Organization and Systems Programming
Take at De Anza College: CIS 21JB or CIS 26BH or CIS 21JA or CIS 26B
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.