COGNITIVE SCIENCE, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Los Angeles Southwest College → UC Merced
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s COGNITIVE SCIENCE, B.S. major from Los Angeles Southwest College — i.e. exactly which Los Angeles Southwest College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
33 / 46
Admit GPA range
3.23 - 3.60
Required courses (Los Angeles Southwest College → UC Merced)
Analysis of Psychological Data
Take at Los Angeles Southwest College: STAT C1000
Preparatory Calculus
Take at Los Angeles Southwest College: MATH 245 or MATH 240 or MATH 260
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Los Angeles Southwest College: MATH 265
Data Science for Life Sciences
Take at Los Angeles Southwest College: STAT C1000
Statistical Inference
Take at Los Angeles Southwest College: STAT C1000
Academic Writing
Take at Los Angeles Southwest College: ENGL C1000
College Reading and Composition
Take at Los Angeles Southwest College: ENGLISH 102 or ENGL C1001
Introduction to Computing
Take at Los Angeles Southwest College: CS 113 or CS 114
Calculus II for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Los Angeles Southwest College: MATH 266
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Los Angeles Southwest College: SOC 001
Introduction to American Politics
Take at Los Angeles Southwest College: POLS C1000
Introduction to Philosophy
Take at Los Angeles Southwest College: PHILOS 001
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Los Angeles Southwest College: PSYC C1000
Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology
Take at Los Angeles Southwest College: ANTHRO 102
Introduction to Economics
Take at Los Angeles Southwest College: ECON 002 or ECON 001
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.