Earth Sciences Transfer Requirements: Lake Tahoe Community College → UC Santa Cruz
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Earth Sciences (Anthropology Combined B.A.) major from Lake Tahoe Community College — i.e. exactly which Lake Tahoe Community College courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Lake Tahoe Community College → UC Santa Cruz)
Cell and Molecular Biology
Take at Lake Tahoe Community College: BIO 101
Development and Physiology
Take at Lake Tahoe Community College: BIO 103
Ecology and Evolution
Take at Lake Tahoe Community College: BIO 102
General Chemistry
Take at Lake Tahoe Community College: CHM 101
Calculus with Applications
Take at Lake Tahoe Community College: MAT 105
Calculus with Applications
Take at Lake Tahoe Community College: MAT 106 or MAT 107
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Lake Tahoe Community College: MAT 105
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Lake Tahoe Community College: MAT 106 or MAT 107
California Geology
Take at Lake Tahoe Community College: GEL 101
How the Earth Works
Take at Lake Tahoe Community College: GEL 102
Geologic Principles Laboratory
Take at Lake Tahoe Community College: GEL 102
Environmental Geology
No Lake Tahoe Community College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Environmental Geology Laboratory
No Lake Tahoe Community College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Biological Anthropology
Take at Lake Tahoe Community College: ANT 103
Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
Take at Lake Tahoe Community College: ANT 102
Introduction to Archaeology
Take at Lake Tahoe Community College: ANT 101
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.