Biotechnology B.S. Transfer Requirements: Diablo Valley College → UC Davis
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Davis’s Biotechnology B.S. major from Diablo Valley College — i.e. exactly which Diablo Valley College courses satisfy each UC Davis major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Diablo Valley College → UC Davis)
Introduction to Biology: Essentials of Life on Earth
Take at Diablo Valley College: BIOSC 130
Undergraduate Seminars in Biotechnology
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Programming
Take at Diablo Valley College: COMSC 140
General Physics
Take at Diablo Valley College: PHYS 120 or PHYS 121
General Physics
Take at Diablo Valley College: PHYS 120 or PHYS 121
Calculus
Take at Diablo Valley College: MATH 192
Calculus
Take at Diablo Valley College: MATH 193
Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at Diablo Valley College: CHEM 226
Organic Chemistry: Brief Course
Take at Diablo Valley College: CHEM 227
Organic Chemistry: Brief Course
Take at Diablo Valley College: CHEM 226
Discrete Mathematics For Computer Science
Take at Diablo Valley College: MATH 195 or COMSC 230
Software Development in UNIX & C++
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Computer Organization & Machine-Dependent Programming
Take at Diablo Valley College: COMSC 260
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.