Psychology B.S. Transfer Requirements: Moreno Valley College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Psychology B.S. major from Moreno Valley College — i.e. exactly which Moreno Valley College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Moreno Valley College → UC San Diego)
Multicellular Life
Take at Moreno Valley College: BIO 60 or BIO 61
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Moreno Valley College: BIO 61 or BIO 60
The Cell
Take at Moreno Valley College: BIO 60 or BIO 61
Fundamental Concepts of Modern Biology
Take at Moreno Valley College: BIO 1
General Chemistry I
Take at Moreno Valley College: CHE 1A
General Chemistry III
Take at Moreno Valley College: CHE 1B
General Chemistry II
Take at Moreno Valley College: CHE 1B or CHE 1A
Neurobiology of Cognition
Take at Moreno Valley College: PSYC 2
General Psychology: Biological Foundations
Take at Moreno Valley College: PSYC 2
Concepts in Physics
Take at Moreno Valley College: PHY 11 or PHY 10
Physics - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Moreno Valley College: PHY 4B
Physics - Mechanics
Take at Moreno Valley College: PHY 4A
Physics - Fluids, Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics
Take at Moreno Valley College: PHY 4C
Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving I
Take at Moreno Valley College: CIS 18A
Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving - Accelerated Pace
Take at Moreno Valley College: CIS 18B
Engineering Computation
No Moreno Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Statistical Analysis
Take at Moreno Valley College: STAT C1000H or STAT C1000 or PSYC 48 or SOC 48
Introduction to Statistics
Take at Moreno Valley College: STAT C1000
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Moreno Valley College: MAT 1A or MAT 1AH
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Moreno Valley College: MAT 1B
Research Methods in Psychology
Take at Moreno Valley College: PSYC 50
Introduction to Research Methods
Take at Moreno Valley College: PSYC 50
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.