ECE: Electrical Engineering and Society B.A. Transfer Requirements: Diablo Valley College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s ECE: Electrical Engineering and Society B.A. major from Diablo Valley College — i.e. exactly which Diablo Valley College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Diablo Valley College → UC San Diego)
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Diablo Valley College: SOCIO 120
The Study of Society
Take at Diablo Valley College: SOCIO 121
Principles of Microeconomics
Take at Diablo Valley College: ECON 221
Financial Accounting
Take at Diablo Valley College: BUSAC 186
Linear Algebra
Take at Diablo Valley College: MATH 194
Vector Calculus
Take at Diablo Valley College: MATH 292
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Diablo Valley College: MATH 193
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at Diablo Valley College: MATH 292
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Diablo Valley College: MATH 192
Introduction to Differential Equations
Take at Diablo Valley College: MATH 294
Components and Circuits Lab
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Circuits and Systems
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Engineering Computation
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Analog Design
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Digital Design
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Physics - Fluids, Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics
Take at Diablo Valley College: PHYS 231 or PHYS 230
Physics - Relativity and Quantum Physics
Take at Diablo Valley College: PHYS 231
Physics - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Diablo Valley College: PHYS 230
Physics - Mechanics
Take at Diablo Valley College: PHYS 130
East Asia and the West
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 151 or HIST 150
Twentieth-Century East Asia
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 151
East Asia: The Great Tradition
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 150
Race and Ethnicity in the United States
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 125
Power and Justice
Take at Diablo Valley College: POLS 240
Political Inquiry
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Political Science: International Relations
Take at Diablo Valley College: POLS 250
Introduction to Political Science: American Politics
Take at Diablo Valley College: POLS C1000
Introduction to Political Science: Comparative Politics
Take at Diablo Valley College: POLS 220
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.