Civil Engineering, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Rancho Santiago College → UC Irvine
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Irvine’s Civil Engineering, B.S. major from Rancho Santiago College — i.e. exactly which Rancho Santiago College courses satisfy each UC Irvine major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Rancho Santiago College → UC Irvine)
Introduction to Environmental Analysis and Design
Take at Rancho Santiago College: BIOL 259 or ENVR 259 or BIOL 200 or ENVR 200
Statics
Take at Rancho Santiago College: ENGR 235
Methods II: Probability and Statistics
Take at Rancho Santiago College: STAT C1000
Basic Economics I
Take at Rancho Santiago College: ECON 121
Basic Economics II
Take at Rancho Santiago College: ECON 120
Principles of Materials Science and Engineering
No Rancho Santiago College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Dynamics
Take at Rancho Santiago College: ENGR 240
NETWORK ANALYSIS I
Take at Rancho Santiago College: ENGR 250
Single-Variable Calculus
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 185
Elementary Differential Equations
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 287
Introduction to Computational Problem Solving
No Rancho Santiago College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Multivariable Calculus
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 280
Single-Variable Calculus
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 180
Multivariable Calculus
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 280
Introduction to Linear Algebra
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 287
Introduction to Biological Anthropology
Take at Rancho Santiago College: ANTH 101
Organisms to Ecosystems
Take at Rancho Santiago College: BIOL 212 or BIOL 214
Genetics
Take at Rancho Santiago College: BIOL 177
Biochemistry
Take at Rancho Santiago College: BIOL 290
Introduction to Global Climate Change
Take at Rancho Santiago College: ERTH 125
DNA to Organisms
Take at Rancho Santiago College: BIOL 211 or BIOL 275
Introduction to Earth System Science
Take at Rancho Santiago College: ERTH 110 or ERTH 110H
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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.