Human Developmental Sciences B.A. Transfer Requirements: Golden West College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Human Developmental Sciences B.A. major from Golden West College — i.e. exactly which Golden West College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Golden West College → UC San Diego)
Introduction to Human Developmental Sciences
No Golden West College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Human Physiology
Take at Golden West College: BIOL G225
Neurobiology of Cognition
Take at Golden West College: PSYC G250
The Cell
Take at Golden West College: BIOL G183 or BIOL G180 or BIOL G182 or BIOL G186
Multicellular Life
Take at Golden West College: BIOL G186 or BIOL G180 or BIOL G183 or BIOL G182
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Golden West College: BIOL G186 or BIOL G180 or BIOL G183 or BIOL G182
Fundamental Concepts of Modern Biology
Take at Golden West College: BIOL G100
Human Origins
Take at Golden West College: ANTH G185
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Golden West College: MATH G180
Calculus II
Take at Golden West College: MATH G185
Introduction to Logic
Take at Golden West College: PHIL G115
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at Golden West College: MATH G280
Calculus I
Take at Golden West College: MATH G140 or MATH G180
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Golden West College: MATH G185
Introduction to Statistical Analysis
No Golden West College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Communication
No Golden West College equivalent — complete after transfer.
World Prehistory
Take at Golden West College: ANTH G130
Introduction to Cognitive Science
No Golden West College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Culture
Take at Golden West College: ANTH G100
Psychology
Take at Golden West College: PSYC C1000
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Golden West College: SOC G100
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.