Human Developmental Sciences B.S. Transfer Requirements: Grossmont College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Human Developmental Sciences B.S. major from Grossmont College — i.e. exactly which Grossmont College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Grossmont College → UC San Diego)
Introduction to Cognitive Science
No Grossmont College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Culture
Take at Grossmont College: ANTH 120
World Prehistory
Take at Grossmont College: ANTH 140
Introduction to Communication
No Grossmont College equivalent — complete after transfer.
General Psychology: Biological Foundations
Take at Grossmont College: PSY 140
General Psychology: Cognitive Foundations
Take at Grossmont College: PSY 211
Psychology
Take at Grossmont College: PSYC C1000
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Grossmont College: SOC 120
Race and Ethnicity in the United States
Take at Grossmont College: ETHN 118 or HIST 118
Introduction to Statistical Analysis
No Grossmont College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Human Developmental Sciences
No Grossmont College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Grossmont College: MATH 280
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at Grossmont College: MATH 281
Calculus III
Take at Grossmont College: MATH 281
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Grossmont College: MATH 180
Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving I
Take at Grossmont College: CSIS 293 or CSIS 250 or CSIS 296
Calculus I
Take at Grossmont College: MATH 180 or MATH 178
Calculus II
Take at Grossmont College: MATH 280
Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving - Accelerated Pace
Take at Grossmont College: CSIS 294
Human Physiology
Take at Grossmont College: BIO 141
Human Genetics in Modern Society
Take at Grossmont College: BIO 114
Multicellular Life
Take at Grossmont College: BIO 240 or BIO 230
Neurobiology of Cognition
Take at Grossmont College: PSY 140
Human Origins
Take at Grossmont College: ANTH 130
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Grossmont College: BIO 240 or BIO 230
The Cell
Take at Grossmont College: BIO 230 or BIO 240
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.