Public Health with Concentration in Medicine Sciences B.S. Transfer Requirements: Merritt College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Public Health with Concentration in Medicine Sciences B.S. major from Merritt College — i.e. exactly which Merritt College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Merritt College → UC San Diego)
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Merritt College: BIOL 1A or BIOL 1B
Multicellular Life
Take at Merritt College: BIOL 1B or BIOL 1A
The Cell
Take at Merritt College: BIOL 1B or BIOL 1A
Introduction to Statistics
Take at Merritt College: STAT C1000
Introduction to Statistical Analysis
No Merritt College equivalent — complete after transfer.
General Chemistry I
Take at Merritt College: CHEM 1A
Introductory Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at Merritt College: CHEM 1A or CHEM 1B
General Chemistry III
Take at Merritt College: CHEM 1B
General Chemistry II
Take at Merritt College: CHEM 1A or CHEM 1B
Introduction to Public Health
No Merritt College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Human Physiology
Take at Merritt College: BIOL 4
Organic Chemistry I: Structure and Reactivity
Take at Merritt College: CHEM 12A
Biology and Diversity
No Merritt College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Organic Chemistry III: Synthesis, Reactivity, and Macromolecules
Take at Merritt College: CHEM 12B or CHEM 12A
Organic Chemistry II: Reactivity and Synthesis
Take at Merritt College: CHEM 12A or CHEM 12B
Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at Merritt College: CHEM 12A or CHEM 12B
Primary Care and Public Health
No Merritt College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Merritt College: MATH 3A
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Merritt College: MATH 3B
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.