Data Science B.S. Transfer Requirements: Mount San Antonio College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Data Science B.S. major from Mount San Antonio College — i.e. exactly which Mount San Antonio College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Mount San Antonio College → UC San Diego)
Practice of Social Research
Take at Mount San Antonio College: PSYC 3
The Cell
Take at Mount San Antonio College: BIOL 2 or BIOL 4H or BIOL 4
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Mount San Antonio College: BIOL 4 or BIOL 2 or BIOL 4H
Political Inquiry
No Mount San Antonio College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Data Analytics for the Social Sciences
No Mount San Antonio College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Principles of Macroeconomics
Take at Mount San Antonio College: BUSC 1A or BUSC 1AH
Principles of Microeconomics
Take at Mount San Antonio College: BUSC 1BH or BUSC 1B
Introduction to Research Methods
Take at Mount San Antonio College: PSYC 3
Linear Algebra
Take at Mount San Antonio College: MATH 285 or MATH 260
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Mount San Antonio College: MATH 181
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at Mount San Antonio College: MATH 280
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Mount San Antonio College: MATH 180
Data Structures and Algorithms for Data Science
Take at Mount San Antonio College: CSCI 240
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.