Environmental Systems Transfer Requirements: Irvine Valley College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Environmental Systems (Environmental Policy B.A.) major from Irvine Valley College — i.e. exactly which Irvine Valley College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
27 / 49
Admit GPA range
3.33 - 3.83
Required courses (Irvine Valley College → UC San Diego)
Calculus II
Take at Irvine Valley College: MATH 3B or MATH 3BH
Calculus I
Take at Irvine Valley College: MATH 3AH or MATH 3A or MATH 11
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Irvine Valley College: MATH 3A or MATH 3AH
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Irvine Valley College: MATH 3B or MATH 3BH
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Irvine Valley College: BIO 2 or BIO 5 or BIO 16 or BIO 81 or BIO 80 or BIO 81H or BIO 80H
General Chemistry III
Take at Irvine Valley College: CHEM 1B
General Chemistry II
Take at Irvine Valley College: CHEM 1A or CHEM 1B
General Chemistry I
Take at Irvine Valley College: CHEM 1A
Mechanics Laboratory
Take at Irvine Valley College: PHYS 4A
Waves, Optics, and Modern Physics
Take at Irvine Valley College: PHYS 4C
Electricity and Magnetism Laboratory
Take at Irvine Valley College: PHYS 4B
Waves, Optics, and Modern Physics Laboratory
Take at Irvine Valley College: PHYS 4C
Mechanics
Take at Irvine Valley College: PHYS 4A
Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Irvine Valley College: PHYS 4B
Market Imperfections and Policy
No Irvine Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Principles of Microeconomics
Take at Irvine Valley College: ECON 1 or ECON 1H
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.