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Cognitive Science Transfer Requirements: Palomar College → UCLA

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

Transfer admit rate
26%
Admitted / applied
79 / 306
Admit GPA range
3.82 - 3.95
Requirements
21

Required courses (Palomar College → UCLA)

MATH 31A
4 UC units
Differential and Integral Calculus
Take at Palomar College: MATH 140 or MATH 140E
MATH 31B
4 UC units
Integration and Infinite Series
Take at Palomar College: MATH 141 or MATH 141E
PSYCH 10
4 UC units
Introductory Psychology
Take at Palomar College: PSYC C1000
PSYCH 85
4 UC units
Introduction to Cognitive Science
Take at Palomar College: PSYC 211
LIFESCI 7A
5 UC units
Cell and Molecular Biology
Take at Palomar College: BIOL 200
LIFESCI 15
5 UC units
Life: Concepts and Issues
Take at Palomar College: BIOL 101 or BIOL 100
PHYSCI 3
5 UC units
Introduction to Human Physiology
Take at Palomar College: BIOL 211
PHILOS 7
5 UC units
Introduction to Philosophy of Mind
No Palomar College equivalent — complete after transfer.
PHILOS 9
5 UC units
Principles of Critical Reasoning
Take at Palomar College: PHIL 200
PHILOS 31
5 UC units
Logic, First Course
No Palomar College equivalent — complete after transfer.
CHEM 20A
4 UC units
Chemical Structure
Take at Palomar College: CHEM 110
PHYSICS 10
4 UC units
Physics
Take at Palomar College: PHYS 102 or PHYS 101 or PHYS 120
PHYSICS 5A
5 UC units
Physics for Life Sciences Majors: Mechanics and Energy
Take at Palomar College: PHYS 200
PHYSICS 1A
5 UC units
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Mechanics
Take at Palomar College: PHYS 230
LING 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Study of Language
Take at Palomar College: ENG 150
LING 20
5 UC units
Introduction to Linguistics Analysis
Take at Palomar College: ENG 150
PSYCH 20A
4 UC units
Matlab Programming for Behavioral Sciences
Take at Palomar College: PHYS 210
COMPTNG 10C
5 UC units
Advanced Programming
Take at Palomar College: CSCI 222
COMPTNG 20A
5 UC units
Principles of Java Language with Applications
Take at Palomar College: CSCI 114
COMPTNG 16A
5 UC units
Python with Applications I
Take at Palomar College: CSIT 275
COMPTNG 10A
5 UC units
Introduction to Programming
Take at Palomar College: CSCI 112

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.