Human Developmental Sciences B.A. Transfer Requirements: Sacramento City College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Human Developmental Sciences B.A. major from Sacramento City College — i.e. exactly which Sacramento City College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Sacramento City College → UC San Diego)
Introduction to Human Developmental Sciences
No Sacramento City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Human Physiology
Take at Sacramento City College: BIOL 430 or BIOL 431
Neurobiology of Cognition
Take at Sacramento City College: PSYC 310
The Cell
Take at Sacramento City College: BIOL 402 or BIOL 422 or BIOL 412
Multicellular Life
Take at Sacramento City College: BIOL 402 or BIOL 412 or BIOL 422
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Sacramento City College: BIOL 402 or BIOL 422 or BIOL 412
Fundamental Concepts of Modern Biology
Take at Sacramento City College: BIOL 308
Human Impact on the Environment
Take at Sacramento City College: BIOL 350
Human Origins
Take at Sacramento City College: ANTH 300
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Sacramento City College: MATH 400
Calculus II
Take at Sacramento City College: MATH 355 or MATH 356
Introduction to Logic
Take at Sacramento City College: PHIL 325
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at Sacramento City College: MATH 402
Calculus I
Take at Sacramento City College: MATH 355
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Sacramento City College: MATH 401
Introduction to Statistical Analysis
No Sacramento City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Race and Ethnicity in the United States
Take at Sacramento City College: HIST 320
Race and Ethnicity in the United States
Take at Sacramento City College: HIST 321
Introduction to Communication
No Sacramento City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
World Prehistory
No Sacramento City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Cognitive Science
No Sacramento City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Culture
Take at Sacramento City College: ANTH 310
Psychology
Take at Sacramento City College: PSYC C1000
General Psychology: Cognitive Foundations
Take at Sacramento City College: PSYC 316
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Sacramento City College: SOC 300
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.