Biology B.S. Transfer Requirements: Glendale Community College → UC Santa Cruz
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Biology B.S. major from Glendale Community College — i.e. exactly which Glendale Community College courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Glendale Community College → UC Santa Cruz)
General Chemistry
Take at Glendale Community College: CHEM 101
General Chemistry
Take at Glendale Community College: CHEM 102
General Chemistry
Take at Glendale Community College: CHEM 102
Advanced General Chemistry: Molecular Structure and Reactivity
Take at Glendale Community College: CHEM 101 or CHEM 102
Advanced General Chemistry: Molecular Structure and Reactivity
Take at Glendale Community College: CHEM 102 or CHEM 101
Cell and Molecular Biology
Take at Glendale Community College: BIOL 101
Development and Physiology
Take at Glendale Community College: BIOL 101 or BIOL 102
Organic Chemistry
Take at Glendale Community College: CHEM 105
Experimental Biology Laboratory
Take at Glendale Community College: BIOL 101
Calculus with Applications
Take at Glendale Community College: MATH 103EH or MATH 103E or MATH 103E+ or MATH 113
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Glendale Community College: MATH 103E or MATH 103EH or MATH 103E+
Organic Chemistry
Take at Glendale Community College: CHEM 106
Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at Glendale Community College: CHEM 105
Calculus with Applications
Take at Glendale Community College: MATH 114
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Glendale Community College: MATH 104EH or MATH 104E
Statistics
Take at Glendale Community College: STAT C1000H or STAT C1000 or STAT C1000E or ECON 127
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences
Take at Glendale Community College: STAT C1000E or ECON 127 or STAT C1000 or STAT C1000H
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences Laboratory
Take at Glendale Community College: STAT C1000E
General Chemistry Lab
Take at Glendale Community College: CHEM 102
General Chemistry Lab
Take at Glendale Community College: CHEM 102
Advanced General Chemistry Lab
Take at Glendale Community College: CHEM 101 or CHEM 102
Advanced General Chemistry Lab
Take at Glendale Community College: CHEM 101 or CHEM 102
Ecology and Evolution
Take at Glendale Community College: BIOL 101 or BIOL 102
Introductory Physics II
Take at Glendale Community College: PHY 103
Introductory Physics II Laboratory
Take at Glendale Community College: PHY 103
Introductory Physics III Laboratory
Take at Glendale Community College: PHY 102
Introductory Physics I
Take at Glendale Community College: PHY 101 or PHY 101H
Introductory Physics I Laboratory
Take at Glendale Community College: PHY 101H or PHY 101
Introductory Physics III
Take at Glendale Community College: PHY 102
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.