Cognitive Science B.S. Transfer Requirements: Rancho Santiago College → UC Davis
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Davis’s Cognitive Science B.S. major from Rancho Santiago College — i.e. exactly which Rancho Santiago College courses satisfy each UC Davis major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Rancho Santiago College → UC Davis)
Research Methods in Psychology
Take at Rancho Santiago College: PSYC 219
Introduction to Symbolic Logic
Take at Rancho Santiago College: PHIL 111
Introduction to Biology: Essentials of Life on Earth
Take at Rancho Santiago College: BIOL 211 or BIOL 275
General Physics
Take at Rancho Santiago College: PHYS 211 or PHYS 210
General Physics
Take at Rancho Santiago College: PHYS 210 or PHYS 211
General Physics
Take at Rancho Santiago College: PHYS 210 or PHYS 211
Classical Physics
Take at Rancho Santiago College: PHYS 237
Classical Physics
Take at Rancho Santiago College: PHYS 217
Classical Physics
Take at Rancho Santiago College: PHYS 227
Calculus for Biology & Medicine
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 150
General Psychology
Take at Rancho Santiago College: PSYC C1000H or PSYC C1000
Elementary Statistics
Take at Rancho Santiago College: STAT C1000 or STAT C1000H or STAT C1000E or PSYC 210
Programming & Problem Solving
Take at Rancho Santiago College: CMPR 112 or CMPR 120
Software Development & Object-Oriented Programming in C++
Take at Rancho Santiago College: CMPR 131
Software Development in UNIX & C++
No Rancho Santiago College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Programming
Take at Rancho Santiago College: CMPR 105 or CMPR 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.