Biology B.A. Transfer Requirements: Las Positas College → UC Santa Cruz
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Biology B.A. major from Las Positas College — i.e. exactly which Las Positas College courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Las Positas College → UC Santa Cruz)
Cell and Molecular Biology
Take at Las Positas College: BIO 1C
Development and Physiology
Take at Las Positas College: BIO 1A or BIO 1B
Ecology and Evolution
Take at Las Positas College: BIO 1B or BIO 1A
General Chemistry
Take at Las Positas College: CHEM 1A
General Chemistry
Take at Las Positas College: CHEM 1B
Advanced General Chemistry: Molecular Structure and Reactivity
Take at Las Positas College: CHEM 1A or CHEM 1B
Statistics
Take at Las Positas College: STAT C1000
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences
Take at Las Positas College: STAT C1000
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences Laboratory
No Las Positas College equivalent — complete after transfer.
General Chemistry Lab
Take at Las Positas College: CHEM 1B
Advanced General Chemistry Lab
Take at Las Positas College: CHEM 1A or CHEM 1B
Physics for Everyone
Take at Las Positas College: PHYS 10L or PHYS 10
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.