Biomolecular Engineering and Bioinformatics B.S. Transfer Requirements: Diablo Valley College → UC Santa Cruz
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Biomolecular Engineering and Bioinformatics B.S. major from Diablo Valley College — i.e. exactly which Diablo Valley College courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Diablo Valley College → UC Santa Cruz)
Linear Algebra for Engineers
Take at Diablo Valley College: MATH 194
Linear Algebra
Take at Diablo Valley College: MATH 194
Introduction to Ethical Theory
Take at Diablo Valley College: PHILO 122
General Chemistry
Take at Diablo Valley College: CHEM 120
General Chemistry
Take at Diablo Valley College: CHEM 121
General Chemistry
Take at Diablo Valley College: CHEM 121
Advanced General Chemistry: Molecular Structure and Reactivity
Take at Diablo Valley College: CHEM 121 or CHEM 120
Advanced General Chemistry: Molecular Structure and Reactivity
Take at Diablo Valley College: CHEM 121 or CHEM 120
Cell and Molecular Biology
Take at Diablo Valley College: BIOSC 130
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Diablo Valley College: MATH 192
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Diablo Valley College: MATH 193
Organic Chemistry
Take at Diablo Valley College: CHEM 226
Organic Chemistry
Take at Diablo Valley College: CHEM 227
Introduction to Physics I
Take at Diablo Valley College: PHYS 130
Introduction to Physics II
Take at Diablo Valley College: PHYS 231 or PHYS 130
Applied Discrete Mathematics
Take at Diablo Valley College: MATH 195
Programming Abstractions: Python
Take at Diablo Valley College: COMSC 210
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.