Physics, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Merced College → UC Irvine
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Irvine’s Physics, B.S. major from Merced College — i.e. exactly which Merced College courses satisfy each UC Irvine major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
80 / 152
Admit GPA range
3.56 - 3.93
Required courses (Merced College → UC Irvine)
Computational Methods in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Take at Merced College: CPSC -06 or ENGR -14 or CPSC -14
Introduction to C and Numerical Analysis
Take at Merced College: CPSC -14 or ENGR -14
Introduction to Programming
Take at Merced College: ENGR -14 or CPSC -14 or CPSC -06
Introduction to Engineering Computations
Take at Merced College: CPSC -06 or ENGR -14 or CPSC -14
Introduction to Programming
Take at Merced College: CTIS -14
Classical Physics
Take at Merced College: PHYS -04C
Single-Variable Calculus
Take at Merced College: MATH -04B
Single-Variable Calculus
Take at Merced College: MATH -04A
Multivariable Calculus
Take at Merced College: MATH -04C
Elementary Differential Equations
Take at Merced College: MATH -06
Fundamentals of Experimental Physics
Take at Merced College: PHYS -04C
Introduction to Linear Algebra
Take at Merced College: MATH -08
Fundamentals of Experimental Physics
Take at Merced College: PHYS -04B
Multivariable Calculus
Take at Merced College: MATH -04C
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.