Science Education B.S. Transfer Requirements: Glendale Community College → UC Santa Cruz
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Science Education 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 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
California Geology
No Glendale Community College equivalent — complete after transfer.
California Geology Laboratory
No Glendale Community College equivalent — complete after transfer.
How the Earth Works
Take at Glendale Community College: GEOL 101H or GEOL 101
Geologic Principles Laboratory
Take at Glendale Community College: GEOL 111 or GEOL 111H
Environmental Geology
Take at Glendale Community College: GEOL 102
Environmental Geology Laboratory
Take at Glendale Community College: GEOL 112
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
Development and Physiology
Take at Glendale Community College: BIOL 101 or BIOL 102
Ecology and Evolution
Take at Glendale Community College: BIOL 101 or BIOL 102
Introductory Physics III
Take at Glendale Community College: PHY 102
Cell and Molecular Biology
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
Introductory Physics I
Take at Glendale Community College: PHY 101 or PHY 101H
Calculus with Applications
Take at Glendale Community College: MATH 114
Statistics
Take at Glendale Community College: STAT C1000H or STAT C1000 or STAT C1000E or ECON 127
Introductory Physics II
Take at Glendale Community College: PHY 103
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
Introduction to Calculus of Several Variables
Take at Glendale Community College: MATH 105 or MATH 105H
Introductory Physics I Laboratory
Take at Glendale Community College: PHY 101H or PHY 101
Introductory Physics II Laboratory
Take at Glendale Community College: PHY 103
Introductory Physics III Laboratory
Take at Glendale Community College: PHY 102
Overview of the Universe
Take at Glendale Community College: ASTRO 110 or ASTRO 120
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.