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Human Developmental Sciences B.S. Transfer Requirements: Rancho Santiago College → UC San Diego

The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Human Developmental Sciences B.S. major from Rancho Santiago College — i.e. exactly which Rancho Santiago College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Required courses (Rancho Santiago College → UC San Diego)

COGS 1
4 UC units
Introduction to Cognitive Science
No Rancho Santiago College equivalent — complete after transfer.
ANTH 1
4 UC units
Introduction to Culture
Take at Rancho Santiago College: ANTH 100H or ANTH 100
ANTH 3
4 UC units
World Prehistory
Take at Rancho Santiago College: ANTH 103
COMM 10
4 UC units
Introduction to Communication
No Rancho Santiago College equivalent — complete after transfer.
PSYC 2
4 UC units
General Psychology: Biological Foundations
Take at Rancho Santiago College: PSYC 201
PSYC 1
4 UC units
Psychology
Take at Rancho Santiago College: PSYC C1000 or PSYC C1000H
SOCI 1
4 UC units
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Rancho Santiago College: SOC 100H or SOC 100
HILD 7C
4 UC units
Race and Ethnicity in the United States
Take at Rancho Santiago College: HIST 124H or HIST 124
HDS 60
4 UC units
Introduction to Statistical Analysis
No Rancho Santiago College equivalent — complete after transfer.
HDS 1
4 UC units
Introduction to Human Developmental Sciences
No Rancho Santiago College equivalent — complete after transfer.
MATH 20B
4 UC units
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 185
MATH 20C
4 UC units
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 280
MATH 10C
4 UC units
Calculus III
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 280
MATH 20A
4 UC units
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 180
CSE 8A
4 UC units
Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving I
Take at Rancho Santiago College: CMPR 120
MATH 10A
4 UC units
Calculus I
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 180
MATH 10B
4 UC units
Calculus II
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 185
CSE 11
4 UC units
Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving - Accelerated Pace
Take at Rancho Santiago College: CMPR 112 or CMPR 121
BILD 26
4 UC units
Human Physiology
Take at Rancho Santiago College: BIOL 249
BILD 20
4 UC units
Human Genetics in Modern Society
Take at Rancho Santiago College: BIOL 177
BILD 2
4 UC units
Multicellular Life
Take at Rancho Santiago College: BIOL 211 or BIOL 212 or BIOL 214 or BIOL 275
COGS 17
4 UC units
Neurobiology of Cognition
Take at Rancho Santiago College: PSYC 201
ANTH 2
4 UC units
Human Origins
Take at Rancho Santiago College: ANTH 101
BILD 3
4 UC units
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Rancho Santiago College: BIOL 214 or BIOL 211 or BIOL 212 or BIOL 275
BILD 1
4 UC units
The Cell
Take at Rancho Santiago College: BIOL 212 or BIOL 211 or BIOL 214 or BIOL 275

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.