What Diablo Valley College courses do I need for UC San Diego Environmental Systems?

17 UC San Diego requirements are mapped from Diablo Valley College via ASSIST. Take the Diablo Valley College course(s) listed for each requirement below.

What is the transfer admit rate for Environmental Systems at UC San Diego?

For Fall 2025, UC San Diego admitted 27 of 49 Environmental Systems transfer applicants (~55%), with an admitted GPA range of 3.33 - 3.83.

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Environmental Systems Transfer Requirements: Diablo Valley College → UC San Diego

The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Environmental Systems (Environmental Policy 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).

Transfer admit rate

55%

Admitted / applied

27 / 49

Admit GPA range

3.33 - 3.83

Requirements

Required courses (Diablo Valley College → UC San Diego)

MATH 10B4 UC units

Calculus II

Take at Diablo Valley College: MATH 183

MATH 10A4 UC units

Calculus I

Take at Diablo Valley College: MATH 182

MATH 115 UC units

Calculus Based Elementary Probability and Statistics

Take at Diablo Valley College: STAT C1000E or STAT C1000

MATH 20A4 UC units

Calculus for Science and Engineering

Take at Diablo Valley College: MATH 192

MATH 20B4 UC units

Calculus for Science and Engineering

Take at Diablo Valley College: MATH 193

BILD 34 UC units

Organismic and Evolutionary Biology

Take at Diablo Valley College: BIOSC 130 or BIOSC 131

CHEM 6C4 UC units

General Chemistry III

Take at Diablo Valley College: CHEM 120 or CHEM 121

CHEM 6B4 UC units

General Chemistry II

Take at Diablo Valley College: CHEM 120 or CHEM 121

CHEM 6A4 UC units

General Chemistry I

Take at Diablo Valley College: CHEM 120

PHYS 1AL2 UC units

Mechanics Laboratory

Take at Diablo Valley College: PHYS 124 or PHYS 120

PHYS 1C3 UC units

Waves, Optics, and Modern Physics

Take at Diablo Valley College: PHYS 121 or PHYS 125

PHYS 1BL2 UC units

Electricity and Magnetism Laboratory

Take at Diablo Valley College: PHYS 125 or PHYS 121 or PHYS 120 or PHYS 124

PHYS 1CL2 UC units

Waves, Optics, and Modern Physics Laboratory

Take at Diablo Valley College: PHYS 125 or PHYS 121

PHYS 1A3 UC units

Mechanics

Take at Diablo Valley College: PHYS 120 or PHYS 124

PHYS 1B3 UC units

Electricity and Magnetism

Take at Diablo Valley College: PHYS 121 or PHYS 125 or PHYS 124 or PHYS 120

ECON 24 UC units

Market Imperfections and Policy

No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.

ECON 14 UC units

Principles of Microeconomics

Take at Diablo Valley College: ECON 221

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Environmental Systems to UC San Diego from other colleges

Allan Hancock College → UC San Diego

American River College → UC San Diego

Antelope Valley College → UC San Diego

Barstow Community College → UC San Diego

Butte College → UC San Diego

Cabrillo College → UC San Diego

Canada College → UC San Diego

Cerritos College → UC San Diego

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.