Biological Systems Engineering B.S. Transfer Requirements: Golden West College → UC Davis
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Davis’s Biological Systems Engineering B.S. major from Golden West College — i.e. exactly which Golden West College courses satisfy each UC Davis major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Golden West College → UC Davis)
Organic Chemistry for Health & Life Sciences
Take at Golden West College: CHEM G220
Organic Chemistry for Health & Life Sciences
Take at Golden West College: CHEM G220 or CHEM G225
Linear Algebra
Take at Golden West College: MATH G285
Differential Equations
Take at Golden West College: MATH G285
Calculus
Take at Golden West College: MATH G180
Introduction to Public Speaking
Take at Golden West College: COMM C1000
Major Works of the Ancient World
Take at Golden West College: ENGL G160
Major Works of the Medieval & Early Modern World
Take at Golden West College: ENGL G160 or ENGL G161
Major Works of the Modern World
Take at Golden West College: ENGL G161
Introduction to Literature
Take at Golden West College: ENGL G110
Introduction to Academic Literacies
Take at Golden West College: ENGL C1000
Classical Physics
Take at Golden West College: PHYS G285
Classical Physics
Take at Golden West College: PHYS G280
Classical Physics
Take at Golden West College: PHYS G185
Introduction to Biology: Essentials of Life on Earth
Take at Golden West College: BIOL G180
Introduction to Biology: Principles of Ecology & Evolution
No Golden West College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity & the Tree of Life
No Golden West College equivalent — complete after transfer.
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.