Psychology: Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience B.S. Transfer Requirements: Madera Community College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Psychology: Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience B.S. major from Madera Community College — i.e. exactly which Madera Community College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Madera Community College → UC San Diego)
Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving - Accelerated Pace
Take at Madera Community College: CSCI 5
Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving I
Take at Madera Community College: CSCI 40
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Madera Community College: MATH 5B
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at Madera Community College: MATH 6
Research Methods in Psychology
Take at Madera Community College: PSYC 45
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Madera Community College: MATH 5A
Introduction to Statistics
Take at Madera Community College: STAT C1000 or BA 23 or PSYC 42
Basic Chemistry
Take at Madera Community College: CHEM 10
The Periodic Table
Take at Madera Community College: CHEM 3A
General Chemistry III
Take at Madera Community College: CHEM 1B or CHEM 1A
General Chemistry I
Take at Madera Community College: CHEM 1A
General Chemistry II
Take at Madera Community College: CHEM 1A or CHEM 1B
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Madera Community College: BIOL 11B or BIOL 11A
Multicellular Life
Take at Madera Community College: BIOL 11B or BIOL 11A
Human Physiology
Take at Madera Community College: BIOL 22
The Cell
Take at Madera Community College: BIOL 11A or BIOL 11B
Physics - Mechanics
Take at Madera Community College: PHYS 4A
Physics - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Madera Community College: PHYS 4B
Physics - Fluids, Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics
Take at Madera Community College: PHYS 4C
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.