Cognitive Science Transfer Requirements: De Anza College → UCLA
The official course articulation for transferring into UCLA’s Cognitive Science (B.S.) major from De Anza College — i.e. exactly which De Anza College courses satisfy each UCLA major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
79 / 306
Admit GPA range
3.82 - 3.95
Required courses (De Anza College → UCLA)
Introduction to Programming
Take at De Anza College: CIS 22B or CIS 22A or CIS 27
Introduction to Statistical Programming with R
Take at De Anza College: CIS 44H
Intermediate Programming
Take at De Anza College: CIS 28
Python with Applications I
Take at De Anza College: CIS 41B
Chemical Principles
Take at De Anza College: CHEM 10 or CHEM 25
Chemical Structure
Take at De Anza College: CHEM 1A or CHEM 1B or CHEM 1BH or CHEM 1AH
Physics
Take at De Anza College: PHYS 10 or PHYS 2A
Physics for Life Sciences Majors: Mechanics and Energy
Take at De Anza College: PHYS 2A
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Mechanics
Take at De Anza College: PHYS 4A
Introduction to Study of Language
Take at De Anza College: LING 1
Introduction to Philosophy of Mind
Take at De Anza College: PHIL 1
Logic, First Course
Take at De Anza College: PHIL 7 or PHIL 7H
Cell and Molecular Biology
Take at De Anza College: BIOL 6B
Life: Concepts and Issues
Take at De Anza College: BIOL 10
Introduction to Human Physiology
Take at De Anza College: BIOL 40B or BIOL 40A or BIOL 40C
Introductory Psychology
Take at De Anza College: PSYC C1000
Differential and Integral Calculus
Take at De Anza College: MATH 1A or MATH 1AH
Integration and Infinite Series
Take at De Anza College: MATH 1BH or MATH 1C or MATH 1B or MATH 1CH
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.