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PHYSICS, Computation and Data Science Emphasis, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Kings River College → UC Merced

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s PHYSICS, Computation and Data Science Emphasis, B.S. major from Kings River College — i.e. exactly which Kings River College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Transfer admit rate
70%
Admitted / applied
35 / 50
Admit GPA range
3.09 - 3.66
Requirements
12

Required courses (Kings River College → UC Merced)

CSE 019
4 UC units
Introduction to Computing
Take at Kings River College: CSCI 40
ME 021
4 UC units
Engineering Computing
Take at Kings River College: ENGR 5 or CSCI 58
BIOE 021
4 UC units
Introduction to Computing with Python
Take at Kings River College: CSCI 58
CSE 022
4 UC units
Introduction to Programming
Take at Kings River College: CSCI 58 or CSCI 40
MATH 032
4 UC units
Probability and Statistics
No Kings River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
WRI 001
4 UC units
Academic Writing
Take at Kings River College: ENGL C1000H or ENGL C1000
WRI 010
4 UC units
College Reading and Composition
Take at Kings River College: ENGL C1001 or ENGL 2 or ENGL 1BH or ENGL 2H or PHIL 2 or ENGL 1B or COMM 25 or ENGL C1001H
MATH 022
4 UC units
Calculus II for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Kings River College: MATH 5B
MATH 021
4 UC units
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Kings River College: MATH 5A
MATH 023
4 UC units
Vector Calculus
Take at Kings River College: MATH 6
MATH 024
4 UC units
Linear Algebra and Differential Equations
Take at Kings River College: MATH 17
PHYS 010
4 UC units
Introductory Physics III
Take at Kings River College: PHYS 4C

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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PHYSICS, Computation and Data Science Emphasis, B.S. to UC Merced from other colleges

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.