Earth and Planetary Science, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Pasadena City College → UC Berkeley
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Berkeley’s Earth and Planetary Science, B.A. major from Pasadena City College — i.e. exactly which Pasadena City College courses satisfy each UC Berkeley major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Pasadena City College → UC Berkeley)
The Planet Earth (includes lab)
Take at Pasadena City College: GEOL 001
General Biology (Plant Form & Function, Ecology, Evolution)
Take at Pasadena City College: BIOL 010B or BIOL 010C
Oceans
No Pasadena City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Calculus I
Take at Pasadena City College: MATH 005A or MATH 005AH or MATH 005AE
Calculus II
Take at Pasadena City College: MATH 055H or MATH 005BH or MATH 055 or MATH 005B or MATH 005BE
Multivariable Calculus
Take at Pasadena City College: MATH 005CH or MATH 005C
Linear Algebra and Differential Equations
Take at Pasadena City College: MATH 055H or MATH 010H or MATH 055 or MATH 010
Analytic Geometry and Calculus
Take at Pasadena City College: MATH 005A or MATH 005AH
Analytic Geometry and Calculus
Take at Pasadena City College: MATH 005B or MATH 005BH
Physics for Scientists and Engineers
Take at Pasadena City College: PHYS 008A
Physics for Scientists and Engineers
Take at Pasadena City College: PHYS 008B
Physics for Scientists and Engineers
Take at Pasadena City College: PHYS 008C
Introductory Physics
Take at Pasadena City College: PHYS 031A
Introductory Physics
Take at Pasadena City College: PHYS 031B
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.