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MAE: Aerospace Engineering B.S. Transfer Requirements: Foothill College → UC San Diego

The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s MAE: Aerospace Engineering B.S. major from Foothill College — i.e. exactly which Foothill College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Required courses (Foothill College → UC San Diego)

CHEM 6A
4 UC units
General Chemistry I
Take at Foothill College: CHEM 1A
PHYS 2CL
2 UC units
Physics Laboratory - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Foothill College: PHYS 4B
PHYS 2A
4 UC units
Physics - Mechanics
Take at Foothill College: PHYS 4A
PHYS 2B
4 UC units
Physics - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Foothill College: PHYS 4B
PHYS 2C
4 UC units
Physics - Fluids, Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics
Take at Foothill College: PHYS 4C
MAE 2
4 UC units
Introduction to Aerospace Engineering
No Foothill College equivalent — complete after transfer.
MATH 20C
4 UC units
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at Foothill College: MATH 1C or MATH 1D
MATH 20B
4 UC units
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Foothill College: MATH 1B
MATH 20D
4 UC units
Introduction to Differential Equations
Take at Foothill College: MATH 2A
MATH 20E
4 UC units
Vector Calculus
Take at Foothill College: MATH 1C or MATH 1D
MATH 18
4 UC units
Linear Algebra
Take at Foothill College: MATH 2B
MATH 20A
4 UC units
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Foothill College: MATH 1AH or MATH 1A
MAE 8
4 UC units
MATLAB Programming for Engineering Analysis
Take at Foothill College: ENGR 11

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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MAE: Aerospace Engineering B.S. to UC San Diego from other colleges

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.