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Biology: General Biology B.S. Transfer Requirements: Palomar College → UC San Diego

The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Biology: General Biology B.S. major from Palomar College — i.e. exactly which Palomar College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Required courses (Palomar College → UC San Diego)

BILD 4
2 UC units
Introductory Biology Lab
Take at Palomar College: BIOL 200 or BIOL 201
BILD 1
4 UC units
The Cell
Take at Palomar College: BIOL 200 or BIOL 201
BILD 2
4 UC units
Multicellular Life
Take at Palomar College: BIOL 201 or BIOL 200
BILD 3
4 UC units
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Palomar College: BIOL 201 or BIOL 200
MATH 10B
4 UC units
Calculus II
Take at Palomar College: MATH 141
MATH 10A
4 UC units
Calculus I
Take at Palomar College: MATH 140
MATH 11
5 UC units
Calculus Based Elementary Probability and Statistics
Take at Palomar College: STAT C1000E or STAT C1000
MATH 20A
4 UC units
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Palomar College: MATH 140 or MATH 140E
MATH 20B
4 UC units
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Palomar College: MATH 141 or MATH 141E
PHYS 1C
3 UC units
Waves, Optics, and Modern Physics
Take at Palomar College: PHYS 200 or PHYS 201
PHYS 1CL
2 UC units
Waves, Optics, and Modern Physics Laboratory
Take at Palomar College: PHYS 200 or PHYS 201
PHYS 1AL
2 UC units
Mechanics Laboratory
Take at Palomar College: PHYS 200
PHYS 1A
3 UC units
Mechanics
Take at Palomar College: PHYS 200
PHYS 1BL
2 UC units
Electricity and Magnetism Laboratory
Take at Palomar College: PHYS 201
PHYS 1B
3 UC units
Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Palomar College: PHYS 201
PHYS 2A
4 UC units
Physics - Mechanics
Take at Palomar College: PHYS 230
PHYS 2C
4 UC units
Physics - Fluids, Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics
Take at Palomar College: PHYS 231 or PHYS 230
PHYS 2B
4 UC units
Physics - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Palomar College: PHYS 231
PHYS 2CL
2 UC units
Physics Laboratory - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Palomar College: PHYS 231
PHYS 2DL
2 UC units
Physics Laboratory-Modern Physics
Take at Palomar College: PHYS 232
PHYS 2BL
2 UC units
Physics Laboratory - Mechanics
Take at Palomar College: PHYS 230
CHEM 41A
4 UC units
Organic Chemistry I: Structure and Reactivity
Take at Palomar College: CHEM 220
CHEM 41B
4 UC units
Organic Chemistry II: Reactivity and Synthesis
Take at Palomar College: CHEM 220 or CHEM 221
CHEM 6A
4 UC units
General Chemistry I
Take at Palomar College: CHEM 110
CHEM 6B
4 UC units
General Chemistry II
Take at Palomar College: CHEM 110 or CHEM 115
CHEM 6C
4 UC units
General Chemistry III
Take at Palomar College: CHEM 115
CHEM 7L
4 UC units
Introductory Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at Palomar College: CHEM 115L

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Biology: General Biology B.S. to UC San Diego 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.