Earth and Planetary Science, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Orange Coast College → UC Berkeley
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Berkeley’s Earth and Planetary Science, B.A. major from Orange Coast College — i.e. exactly which Orange Coast College courses satisfy each UC Berkeley major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Orange Coast College → UC Berkeley)
The Planet Earth (includes lab)
Take at Orange Coast College: GEOL A110
General Biology (Plant Form & Function, Ecology, Evolution)
Take at Orange Coast College: BIOL A183 or BIOL A183L or BIOL A185
Oceans
No Orange Coast College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Calculus I
Take at Orange Coast College: MATH A182H or MATH A180H or MATH A180
Calculus II
Take at Orange Coast College: MATH A182H or MATH A185H or MATH A185
Multivariable Calculus
Take at Orange Coast College: MATH A280 or MATH A280H
Linear Algebra and Differential Equations
Take at Orange Coast College: MATH A285H or MATH A285
Analytic Geometry and Calculus
Take at Orange Coast College: MATH A180 or MATH A180H
Analytic Geometry and Calculus
Take at Orange Coast College: MATH A185H or MATH A185
Physics for Scientists and Engineers
Take at Orange Coast College: PHYS A185
Physics for Scientists and Engineers
Take at Orange Coast College: PHYS A280
Physics for Scientists and Engineers
Take at Orange Coast College: PHYS A285
Introductory Physics
Take at Orange Coast College: PHYS A130
Introductory Physics
Take at Orange Coast College: PHYS A135
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.