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Biotechnology B.S. Transfer Requirements: Merced College → UC Davis

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Davis’s Biotechnology B.S. major from Merced College — i.e. exactly which Merced College courses satisfy each UC Davis major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Required courses (Merced College → UC Davis)

BIS 002C
5 UC units
Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity & the Tree of Life
Take at Merced College: BIOL -04B
BIS 002B
5 UC units
Introduction to Biology: Principles of Ecology & Evolution
Take at Merced College: BIOL -04A or BIOL -04B
BIS 002A
5 UC units
Introduction to Biology: Essentials of Life on Earth
Take at Merced College: BIOL -04A
BIT 091
1 UC units
Undergraduate Seminars in Biotechnology
No Merced College equivalent — complete after transfer.
BIT 001Y
4 UC units
Introduction to Biotechnology
Take at Merced College: BIOL -32L or BIOL -32
PHY 007B
4 UC units
General Physics
Take at Merced College: PHYS -02B or PHYS -02A
PHY 007A
4 UC units
General Physics
Take at Merced College: PHYS -02A or PHYS -02B
MAT 021A
4 UC units
Calculus
Take at Merced College: MATH -04A
MAT 021B
4 UC units
Calculus
Take at Merced College: MATH -04B
CHE 118A
4 UC units
Organic Chemistry for Health & Life Sciences
Take at Merced College: CHEM -13A
CHE 118B
4 UC units
Organic Chemistry for Health & Life Sciences
Take at Merced College: CHEM -13B or CHEM -13BL or CHEM -13AL
CHE 118C
4 UC units
Organic Chemistry for Health & Life Sciences
Take at Merced College: CHEM -13B or CHEM -13BL
CHE 129A
2 UC units
Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at Merced College: CHEM -13AL
CHE 128A
3 UC units
Organic Chemistry
Take at Merced College: CHEM -13A
ECS 020
4 UC units
Discrete Mathematics For Computer Science
Take at Merced College: MATH -07 or CPSC -07
ECS 034
4 UC units
Software Development in UNIX & C++
No Merced College equivalent — complete after transfer.
ECS 050
4 UC units
Computer Organization & Machine-Dependent Programming
Take at Merced College: CPSC -42

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.