NEUROSCIENCE, B.A. (Transfer Starting Fall 2027) Transfer Requirements: Irvine Valley College → UC Merced
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s NEUROSCIENCE, B.A. (Transfer Starting Fall 2027) major from Irvine Valley College — i.e. exactly which Irvine Valley College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Irvine Valley College → UC Merced)
Preparatory Chemistry
Take at Irvine Valley College: CHEM 3
Introduction to Computing
Take at Irvine Valley College: CS 36 or CS 10
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Irvine Valley College: PSYC C1000 or PSYC C1000H
Preparatory Calculus
Take at Irvine Valley College: MATH 2
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Irvine Valley College: MATH 3A or MATH 3AH
Academic Writing
Take at Irvine Valley College: ENGL C1000H or ENGL C1000 or ESL 1
College Reading and Composition
Take at Irvine Valley College: ENGL C1001H or ENGL C1001
Introduction to Public Health
Take at Irvine Valley College: HLTH 5
Introduction to Biostatistics
Take at Irvine Valley College: ECON 10H or MGT 10H or PSYC 10 or ECON 10 or MGT 10 or STAT C1000 or BIO 7 or PSYC 10H or HLTH 10
Data Science for Life Sciences
Take at Irvine Valley College: ECON 10H or MGT 10H or PSYC 10H or ECON 10 or MGT 10 or STAT C1000 or HLTH 10 or PSYC 10
Analysis of Psychological Data
Take at Irvine Valley College: PSYC 10H or PSYC 10 or STAT C1000 or HLTH 10
Research Methods in Psychology
Take at Irvine Valley College: PSYC 2
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.