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ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS SCIENCE, Ecosystem Science Emphasis, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Pasadena City College → UC Merced

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS SCIENCE, Ecosystem Science Emphasis, B.S. major from Pasadena City College — i.e. exactly which Pasadena City College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Required courses (Pasadena City College → UC Merced)

MATH 011
4 UC units
Calculus I
Take at Pasadena City College: MATH 006A
MATH 021
4 UC units
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Pasadena City College: MATH 005AH or MATH 005A
ESS 001
4 UC units
Introduction to Earth Systems Science
Take at Pasadena City College: GEOL 003
ESS 010
4 UC units
Earth Resources and Society
Take at Pasadena City College: GEOL 002
ESS 020
4 UC units
Fundamentals of Geology
Take at Pasadena City College: GEOL 001
CSE 019
4 UC units
Introduction to Computing
Take at Pasadena City College: CS 003A or CS 002 or CS 003B or CS 003C or CIS 014 or CS 001 or CIS 016
CSE 022
4 UC units
Introduction to Programming
Take at Pasadena City College: CIS 016 or CIS 014 or CS 002 or CS 003C
BIO 018
4 UC units
Data Science for Life Sciences
Take at Pasadena City College: STAT C1000 or STAT C1000H or STAT 015
ECON 010
4 UC units
Statistical Inference
Take at Pasadena City College: STAT 015 or STAT 018 or STAT C1000H or STAT C1000
PSY 010
5 UC units
Analysis of Psychological Data
Take at Pasadena City College: STAT 018 or STAT C1000H or STAT C1000
WRI 001
4 UC units
Academic Writing
Take at Pasadena City College: ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ENGL 001AS
WRI 010
4 UC units
College Reading and Composition
Take at Pasadena City College: PHIL 025H or ENGL C1001H or ENGL 001B or PHIL 025 or ENGL 001BH or ENGL C1001 or PHSC 002
MATH 022
4 UC units
Calculus II for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Pasadena City College: MATH 005B or MATH 005BH

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS SCIENCE, Ecosystem Science Emphasis, B.S. 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.