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Chemistry and Biochemistry: Molecular Synthesis B.S. Transfer Requirements: Palomar College → UC San Diego

The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Chemistry and Biochemistry: Molecular Synthesis 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)

PHYS 2A
4 UC units
Physics - Mechanics
Take at Palomar College: PHYS 230
PHYS 2B
4 UC units
Physics - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Palomar College: PHYS 231
PHYS 2C
4 UC units
Physics - Fluids, Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics
Take at Palomar College: PHYS 231 or PHYS 230
PHYS 2D
4 UC units
Physics - Relativity and Quantum Physics
Take at Palomar College: PHYS 232
PHYS 2BL
2 UC units
Physics Laboratory - Mechanics
Take at Palomar College: PHYS 230
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
MATH 20C
4 UC units
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at Palomar College: MATH 205
MATH 20A
4 UC units
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Palomar College: MATH 140 or MATH 140E
MATH 20D
4 UC units
Introduction to Differential Equations
Take at Palomar College: MATH 206
MATH 20B
4 UC units
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Palomar College: MATH 141 or MATH 141E
MATH 18
4 UC units
Linear Algebra
Take at Palomar College: MATH 200
CHEM 43A
4 UC units
Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at Palomar College: CHEM 220
CHEM 41A
4 UC units
Organic Chemistry I: Structure and Reactivity
Take at Palomar College: CHEM 220
CHEM 41C
4 UC units
Organic Chemistry III: Synthesis, Reactivity, and Macromolecules
Take at Palomar College: CHEM 221 or CHEM 220
CHEM 41B
4 UC units
Organic Chemistry II: Reactivity and Synthesis
Take at Palomar College: CHEM 220 or CHEM 221
CHEM 6C
4 UC units
General Chemistry III
Take at Palomar College: CHEM 115
CHEM 6B
4 UC units
General Chemistry II
Take at Palomar College: CHEM 110 or CHEM 115
CHEM 6A
4 UC units
General Chemistry I
Take at Palomar College: CHEM 110
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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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.