Biotechnology B.S. Transfer Requirements: Saddleback College → UC Davis
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Davis’s Biotechnology B.S. major from Saddleback College — i.e. exactly which Saddleback College courses satisfy each UC Davis major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Saddleback College → UC Davis)
Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity & the Tree of Life
Take at Saddleback College: BIO 4B
Introduction to Biology: Essentials of Life on Earth
Take at Saddleback College: BIO 4A
Undergraduate Seminars in Biotechnology
No Saddleback College equivalent — complete after transfer.
General Physics
Take at Saddleback College: PHYS 2B or PHYS 2A
General Physics
Take at Saddleback College: PHYS 2B or PHYS 2A
Calculus
Take at Saddleback College: MATH 3AH or MATH 3A
Calculus
Take at Saddleback College: MATH 3A or MATH 3B or MATH 3AH
Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at Saddleback College: CHEM 12A
Organic Chemistry: Brief Course
Take at Saddleback College: CHEM 12B
Organic Chemistry: Brief Course
Take at Saddleback College: CHEM 12A
Discrete Mathematics For Computer Science
Take at Saddleback College: CS 30B or MATH 30B or CS 30A or MATH 30A
Software Development in UNIX & C++
No Saddleback College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Computer Organization & Machine-Dependent Programming
Take at Saddleback College: CS 3B
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.