COGNITIVE SCIENCE, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Mount San Antonio College → UC Merced
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s COGNITIVE SCIENCE, B.A. major from Mount San Antonio College — i.e. exactly which Mount San Antonio College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
33 / 46
Admit GPA range
3.23 - 3.60
Required courses (Mount San Antonio College → UC Merced)
Analysis of Psychological Data
Take at Mount San Antonio College: PSYC 10
Preparatory Calculus
Take at Mount San Antonio College: MATH 160
Calculus I
Take at Mount San Antonio College: MATH 140
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Mount San Antonio College: MATH 180
Data Science for Life Sciences
Take at Mount San Antonio College: STAT C1000 or STAT C1000H
Statistical Inference
Take at Mount San Antonio College: BUSC 17 or STAT C1000H or STAT C1000
Academic Writing
Take at Mount San Antonio College: ENGL C1000H or ENGL C1000
College Reading and Composition
Take at Mount San Antonio College: ENGL 1BH or ENGL 1B or ENGL C1001 or ENGR 1C or PHIL 9 or PHIL 9H or ENGL C1001H
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Mount San Antonio College: SOC 1H or SOC 1
Introduction to Economics
Take at Mount San Antonio College: BUSC 1B or BUSC 1AH or BUSC 1A or BUSC 1BH
Introduction to American Politics
Take at Mount San Antonio College: POLS C1000 or POLS C1000H
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Mount San Antonio College: PSYC C1000 or PSYC C1000H
Introduction to Philosophy
Take at Mount San Antonio College: PHIL 5 or PHIL 5H or PHIL 20A or PHIL 20B
Introduction to Biological Anthropology
Take at Mount San Antonio College: ANTH 1H or ANTH 1
Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology
Take at Mount San Antonio College: ANTH 5
Discrete Mathematics
Take at Mount San Antonio College: CSCI 190
Introduction to Computing
Take at Mount San Antonio College: CISP 31L or CISP 31 or CISP 21 or CSCI 110
Introduction to Computer Applications
Take at Mount San Antonio College: CISB 11
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.