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BIOCHEMISTRY, B.S. (Transfer Starting Fall 2027) Transfer Requirements: Orange Coast College → UC Merced

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s BIOCHEMISTRY, B.S. (Transfer Starting Fall 2027) major from Orange Coast College — i.e. exactly which Orange Coast College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Transfer admit rate
44%
Admitted / applied
26 / 59
Admit GPA range
3.04 - 3.50
Requirements
6

Required courses (Orange Coast College → UC Merced)

MATH 021
4 UC units
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Orange Coast College: MATH A180 or MATH A180H
MATH 022
4 UC units
Calculus II for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Orange Coast College: MATH A185 or MATH A185H or MATH A182H
BIOE 021
4 UC units
Introduction to Computing with Python
Take at Orange Coast College: CS A131
CSE 019
4 UC units
Introduction to Computing
Take at Orange Coast College: CS A140 or CS A150 or CS A131 or CS A170
WRI 001
4 UC units
Academic Writing
Take at Orange Coast College: ESL A100 or ENGL C1000
WRI 010
4 UC units
College Reading and Composition
Take at Orange Coast College: ENGL A109 or ENGL C1001 or ENGL A101H or ENGL C1001H or ENGL A101 or PHIL A150

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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BIOCHEMISTRY, B.S. (Transfer Starting Fall 2027) to UC Merced from other colleges

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.