Cognitive Science B.S. Transfer Requirements: Saddleback College → UC Davis
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Davis’s Cognitive Science 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)
Research Methods in Psychology
Take at Saddleback College: PSYC 2H or PSYC 2
Introduction to Symbolic Logic
No Saddleback College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Linear Algebra
Take at Saddleback College: MATH 26
Introduction to Biology: Essentials of Life on Earth
Take at Saddleback College: BIO 4A
Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity & the Tree of Life
Take at Saddleback College: BIO 4B
General Physics
Take at Saddleback College: PHYS 2B or PHYS 2A
General Physics
Take at Saddleback College: PHYS 2B or PHYS 2A
General Physics
Take at Saddleback College: PHYS 2B or PHYS 2A
Classical Physics
Take at Saddleback College: PHYS 4A or PHYS 4C
Classical Physics
Take at Saddleback College: PHYS 4A or PHYS 4C
Classical Physics
Take at Saddleback College: PHYS 4B
Calculus
Take at Saddleback College: MATH 3B or MATH 3C
Calculus
Take at Saddleback College: MATH 3A or MATH 3B or MATH 3AH
Calculus
Take at Saddleback College: MATH 3AH or MATH 3A
General Psychology
Take at Saddleback College: PSYC C1000H or PSYC C1000
Discrete Mathematics For Computer Science
Take at Saddleback College: CS 30B or MATH 30B or CS 30A or MATH 30A
Elementary Statistics
Take at Saddleback College: STAT C1000 or PSYC 44 or STAT C1000H
Programming & Problem Solving
Take at Saddleback College: CS 1A or CS 4A or CS 1B or CS 4B
Software Development & Object-Oriented Programming in C++
Take at Saddleback College: CS 1C
Data Structures, Algorithms, & Programming
Take at Saddleback College: CS 1D
Software Development in UNIX & C++
No Saddleback College equivalent — complete after transfer.
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.