Marine Biology B.S. Transfer Requirements: Long Beach City College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Marine Biology B.S. major from Long Beach City College — i.e. exactly which Long Beach City College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Long Beach City College → UC San Diego)
Calculus I
Take at Long Beach City College: MATH 60
Calculus II
Take at Long Beach City College: MATH 70
Calculus III
Take at Long Beach City College: MATH 80
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Long Beach City College: MATH 60
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Long Beach City College: MATH 70
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at Long Beach City College: MATH 80
Physics - Mechanics
Take at Long Beach City College: PHYS 3A
Physics - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Long Beach City College: PHYS 3B
Physics - Fluids, Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics
Take at Long Beach City College: PHYS 3C
Undergraduate Seminar
No Long Beach City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
General Chemistry II
Take at Long Beach City College: CHEM 1A or CHEM 1B
General Chemistry I
Take at Long Beach City College: CHEM 1A
General Chemistry III
Take at Long Beach City College: CHEM 1B
Introductory Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at Long Beach City College: CHEM 1B or CHEM 1A
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Long Beach City College: BIO 1A or BIO 1B
Multicellular Life
Take at Long Beach City College: BIO 1B or BIO 1A
The Cell
Take at Long Beach City College: BIO 1A or BIO 1B
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.