Chemistry, Biochemistry Concentration B.S. Transfer Requirements: Sacramento City College → UC Santa Cruz
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Chemistry, Biochemistry Concentration B.S. major from Sacramento City College — i.e. exactly which Sacramento City College courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
95 / 157
Admit GPA range
3.19 - 3.70
Required courses (Sacramento City College → UC Santa Cruz)
General Chemistry
Take at Sacramento City College: CHEM 400
General Chemistry
Take at Sacramento City College: CHEM 401
General Chemistry
Take at Sacramento City College: CHEM 401
Advanced General Chemistry: Molecular Structure and Reactivity
Take at Sacramento City College: CHEM 400 or CHEM 401
Advanced General Chemistry: Molecular Structure and Reactivity
Take at Sacramento City College: CHEM 401 or CHEM 400
Calculus with Applications
Take at Sacramento City College: MATH 355 or MATH 400
Calculus with Applications
Take at Sacramento City College: MATH 355 or MATH 401
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Sacramento City College: MATH 400
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Sacramento City College: MATH 401
Introduction to Calculus of Several Variables
Take at Sacramento City College: MATH 402
Ordinary Differential Equations
Take at Sacramento City College: MATH 420
Linear Algebra for Engineers
Take at Sacramento City College: MATH 410
Linear Algebra
Take at Sacramento City College: MATH 410
Introductory Physics III
Take at Sacramento City College: PHYS 420
Introductory Physics III Laboratory
Take at Sacramento City College: PHYS 420
Cell and Molecular Biology
Take at Sacramento City College: BIOL 402
Development and Physiology
Take at Sacramento City College: BIOL 412 or BIOL 422
Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at Sacramento City College: CHEM 420 or CHEM 425
Organic Chemistry
Take at Sacramento City College: CHEM 420 or CHEM 425
Organic Chemistry
Take at Sacramento City College: CHEM 426 or CHEM 421
Introductory Physics II Laboratory
Take at Sacramento City College: PHYS 430
Introductory Physics I
Take at Sacramento City College: PHYS 410
Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at Sacramento City College: CHEM 426 or CHEM 421
Introductory Physics I Laboratory
Take at Sacramento City College: PHYS 410
Introductory Physics II
Take at Sacramento City College: PHYS 430
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.