Biomolecular Engineering and Bioinformatics B.S. Transfer Requirements: Imperial Valley College → UC Santa Cruz
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Biomolecular Engineering and Bioinformatics B.S. major from Imperial Valley College — i.e. exactly which Imperial Valley College courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Imperial Valley College → UC Santa Cruz)
Linear Algebra for Engineers
Take at Imperial Valley College: MATH 230
Linear Algebra
Take at Imperial Valley College: MATH 230
Introduction to Ethics: Contemporary Moral Issues
Take at Imperial Valley College: PHIL 104 or RELS 104
General Chemistry
Take at Imperial Valley College: CHEM 200
General Chemistry
Take at Imperial Valley College: CHEM 202
General Chemistry
Take at Imperial Valley College: CHEM 202
Advanced General Chemistry: Molecular Structure and Reactivity
Take at Imperial Valley College: CHEM 200 or CHEM 202
Advanced General Chemistry: Molecular Structure and Reactivity
Take at Imperial Valley College: CHEM 200 or CHEM 202
Cell and Molecular Biology
Take at Imperial Valley College: BIOL 180
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Imperial Valley College: MATH 192
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Imperial Valley College: MATH 194
Organic Chemistry
Take at Imperial Valley College: CHEM 204 or CHEM 206
Organic Chemistry
Take at Imperial Valley College: CHEM 206 or CHEM 204
Introduction to Physics I
Take at Imperial Valley College: PHYS 200
Introduction to Physics II
Take at Imperial Valley College: PHYS 204
Applied Discrete Mathematics
Take at Imperial Valley College: MATH 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.