Business Management Economics B.A. Transfer Requirements: Pasadena City College → UC Santa Cruz
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Business Management Economics B.A. major from Pasadena City College — i.e. exactly which Pasadena City College courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Pasadena City College → UC Santa Cruz)
Introduction to Calculus of Several Variables
Take at Pasadena City College: MATH 005C or MATH 005CH
Calculus with Applications
Take at Pasadena City College: MATH 005B or MATH 005BH or MATH 005BE
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Pasadena City College: MATH 005B or MATH 005BH or MATH 005BE
Vector Calculus
Take at Pasadena City College: MATH 005CH or MATH 005C
Multivariate Calculus for Engineers
Take at Pasadena City College: MATH 005CH or MATH 005C
Introductory Microeconomics: Resource Allocation and Market Structure
Take at Pasadena City College: ECON 001B
Introductory Macroeconomics: Aggregate Economic Activity
Take at Pasadena City College: ECON 001A
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Pasadena City College: MATH 005AH or MATH 005A or MATH 005AE
Mathematical Methods for Economists I
Take at Pasadena City College: BUS 014B
Calculus with Applications
Take at Pasadena City College: MATH 005A or MATH 005AH or MATH 005AE or MATH 006A
Economics of Accounting
Take at Pasadena City College: ACCT 001A
Economics of Accounting
Take at Pasadena City College: ACCT 001B
Statistical Methods for Business and Economics
Take at Pasadena City College: STAT 015 or STAT C1000 or STAT C1000H
Statistical Methods for Business and Economics Laboratory
No Pasadena City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Beginning Programming in Python
Take at Pasadena City College: CIS 012
Programming Abstractions: Python
Take at Pasadena City College: CS 034 or CS 008 or CS 008L
Computer Systems and Assembly Language and Lab
Take at Pasadena City College: CS 066 or CS 066L
Introduction to Computer Science
Take at Pasadena City College: CIS 010
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.