ECONOMICS, Economic Analysis and Policy Emphasis, B.S. Transfer Requirements: MiraCosta College → UC Merced
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s ECONOMICS, Economic Analysis and Policy Emphasis, B.S. major from MiraCosta College — i.e. exactly which MiraCosta College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
261 / 428
Admit GPA range
3.16 - 3.77
Required courses (MiraCosta College → UC Merced)
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at MiraCosta College: MATH 150 or MATH 150H
Calculus II for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at MiraCosta College: MATH 155
Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology
Take at MiraCosta College: ANTH 102
Introduction to Public Health
Take at MiraCosta College: HEAL 180
Introduction to American Politics
Take at MiraCosta College: POLS 101 or POLS C1000
Introduction to Psychology
Take at MiraCosta College: PSYC C1000H or PSYC C1000
Introduction to Sociology
Take at MiraCosta College: SOC 101H or SOC 101
Academic Writing
Take at MiraCosta College: ENGL C1000
College Reading and Composition
Take at MiraCosta College: ENGL 201 or ENGL C1001H or ENGL 201H or ENGL C1001
Introduction to Economics
Take at MiraCosta College: ECON 101 or ECON 102
Introduction to Computing
Take at MiraCosta College: CS 138 or CS 111 or CS 150
Nutrition
Take at MiraCosta College: NUTR 100
Fundamentals of Geology
Take at MiraCosta College: GEOL 101 or GEOL 101L
Introduction to Biological Anthropology
Take at MiraCosta College: ANTH 101H or ANTH 101 or ANTH 101L
Concepts & Issues in Biology Today
Take at MiraCosta College: BIO 105
Preparatory Chemistry
Take at MiraCosta College: CHEM 140
To Know Ourselves: Molecular Basis of Health and Disease
No MiraCosta College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Statistical Inference
Take at MiraCosta College: BUS 204 or PSYC 104 or PSYC 104H or BTEC 180 or STAT C1000 or SOC 125 or STAT C1000E
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.