COGNITIVE SCIENCE, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Grossmont College → UC Merced
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s COGNITIVE SCIENCE, B.A. major from Grossmont College — i.e. exactly which Grossmont College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
33 / 46
Admit GPA range
3.23 - 3.60
Required courses (Grossmont College → UC Merced)
Analysis of Psychological Data
Take at Grossmont College: STAT C1000 or PSY 215 or SOC 215 or ANTH 215
Preparatory Calculus
Take at Grossmont College: MATH 175 or MATH 170 or MATH 176
Calculus I
No Grossmont College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Grossmont College: MATH 180
Data Science for Life Sciences
Take at Grossmont College: ANTH 215 or PSY 215 or SOC 215
Statistical Inference
Take at Grossmont College: ANTH 215 or PSY 215 or SOC 215 or STAT C1000
Academic Writing
Take at Grossmont College: ESL 122 or ENGL C1000
College Reading and Composition
Take at Grossmont College: ENGL 122 or ENGL C1001
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Grossmont College: SOC 120
Introduction to Economics
Take at Grossmont College: ECON 120 or ECON 121
Introduction to American Politics
Take at Grossmont College: POLS C1000
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Grossmont College: PSYC C1000
Introduction to Philosophy
Take at Grossmont College: PHIL 110 or PHIL 117 or PHIL 150 or PHIL 155 or PHIL 115
Introduction to Biological Anthropology
Take at Grossmont College: ANTH 130
Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology
Take at Grossmont College: ANTH 120
Discrete Mathematics
Take at Grossmont College: CSIS 240 or MATH 245
Introduction to Computing
Take at Grossmont College: CSIS 293 or CSIS 296
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.