Environmental Systems Transfer Requirements: Merced College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Environmental Systems (Environmental Chemistry B.S.) major from Merced College — i.e. exactly which Merced College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
27 / 49
Admit GPA range
3.33 - 3.83
Required courses (Merced College → UC San Diego)
Introduction to Differential Equations
Take at Merced College: MATH -06
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Merced College: MATH -04A
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Merced College: MATH -04B
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at Merced College: MATH -04C
Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at Merced College: CHEM -13AL
Principles of Microeconomics
Take at Merced College: ECON -01
Physics - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Merced College: PHYS -04B
Physics - Fluids, Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics
Take at Merced College: PHYS -04C or PHYS -04B or PHYS -04A
Physics - Mechanics
Take at Merced College: PHYS -04A
Organic Chemistry II: Reactivity and Synthesis
Take at Merced College: CHEM -13B or CHEM -13A
Organic Chemistry I: Structure and Reactivity
Take at Merced College: CHEM -13A
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Merced College: BIOL -04B or BIOL -04A
General Chemistry I
Take at Merced College: CHEM -04A
General Chemistry III
Take at Merced College: CHEM -04B
Introductory Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at Merced College: CHEM -04B or CHEM -04A
General Chemistry II
Take at Merced College: CHEM -04A or CHEM -04B
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.