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Economics Transfer Requirements: Los Angeles Pierce CollegeUC Santa Cruz

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Economics (Mathematics Combined B.A.) major from Los Angeles Pierce College — i.e. exactly which Los Angeles Pierce College courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Transfer admit rate
65%
Admitted / applied
792 / 1213
Admit GPA range
3.25 - 3.79
Requirements
12

Required courses (Los Angeles Pierce CollegeUC Santa Cruz)

MATH 19B
5 UC units
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Los Angeles Pierce College: MATH 262
ECON 2
5 UC units
Introductory Macroeconomics: Aggregate Economic Activity
Take at Los Angeles Pierce College: ECON 002
ECON 1
5 UC units
Introductory Microeconomics: Resource Allocation and Market Structure
Take at Los Angeles Pierce College: ECON 001
MATH 11A
5 UC units
Calculus with Applications
Take at Los Angeles Pierce College: MATH 261
AM 11A
5 UC units
Mathematical Methods for Economists I
Take at Los Angeles Pierce College: MATH 238
MATH 19A
5 UC units
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Los Angeles Pierce College: MATH 261
MATH 21
5 UC units
Linear Algebra
Take at Los Angeles Pierce College: MATH 270
STAT 17
5 UC units
Statistical Methods for Business and Economics
Take at Los Angeles Pierce College: STAT C1000 or MATH 229
STAT 17L
2 UC units
Statistical Methods for Business and Economics Laboratory
No Los Angeles Pierce College equivalent — complete after transfer.
MATH 22
5 UC units
Introduction to Calculus of Several Variables
Take at Los Angeles Pierce College: MATH 263
MATH 23A
5 UC units
Vector Calculus
Take at Los Angeles Pierce College: MATH 263
MATH 23B
5 UC units
Vector Calculus
Take at Los Angeles Pierce College: MATH 263

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Economics to UC Santa Cruz 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.