Public Health with Concentration in Medicine Sciences B.S. Transfer Requirements: Pasadena City College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Public Health with Concentration in Medicine Sciences B.S. major from Pasadena City College — i.e. exactly which Pasadena City College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Pasadena City College → UC San Diego)
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Pasadena City College: BIOL 010B or BIOL 010C or BIOL 010A
Multicellular Life
Take at Pasadena City College: BIOL 010A or BIOL 010B or BIOL 010C
The Cell
Take at Pasadena City College: BIOL 010A or BIOL 010B or BIOL 010C
Introduction to Statistics
Take at Pasadena City College: STAT C1000 or STAT 018
Introduction to Statistical Analysis
No Pasadena City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
General Chemistry I
Take at Pasadena City College: CHEM 001A
Introductory Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at Pasadena City College: CHEM 001B or CHEM 001A
General Chemistry III
Take at Pasadena City College: CHEM 001B
General Chemistry II
Take at Pasadena City College: CHEM 001A or CHEM 001B
Introduction to Public Health
No Pasadena City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Human Physiology
Take at Pasadena City College: PYSO 001
Organic Chemistry I: Structure and Reactivity
Take at Pasadena City College: CHEM 008A
Biology and Diversity
No Pasadena City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Human Nutrition
Take at Pasadena City College: NUTR 011
Waves, Optics, and Modern Physics
Take at Pasadena City College: PHYS 031B or PHYS 031A
Electricity and Magnetism Laboratory
Take at Pasadena City College: PHYS 031A or PHYS 031B
Organic Chemistry III: Synthesis, Reactivity, and Macromolecules
Take at Pasadena City College: CHEM 008B or CHEM 008A
Organic Chemistry II: Reactivity and Synthesis
Take at Pasadena City College: CHEM 008A or CHEM 008B
Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Pasadena City College: PHYS 031A or PHYS 031B
Waves, Optics, and Modern Physics Laboratory
Take at Pasadena City College: PHYS 031B or PHYS 031A
Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at Pasadena City College: CHEM 008B or CHEM 008A
Human Genetics in Modern Society
Take at Pasadena City College: BIOL 039
Mechanics Laboratory
Take at Pasadena City College: PHYS 031A
Mechanics
Take at Pasadena City College: PHYS 031A
Primary Care and Public Health
No Pasadena City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Calculus I
Take at Pasadena City College: MATH 005AH or MATH 005A
Calculus II
Take at Pasadena City College: MATH 005BH or MATH 005B
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Pasadena City College: MATH 005AH or MATH 005A or MATH 005AE
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Pasadena City College: MATH 005BH or MATH 005B or MATH 005BE
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.