Human Developmental Sciences B.A. Transfer Requirements: Saddleback College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Human Developmental Sciences B.A. major from Saddleback College — i.e. exactly which Saddleback College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Saddleback College → UC San Diego)
Introduction to Human Developmental Sciences
No Saddleback College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Human Genetics in Modern Society
Take at Saddleback College: BIO 22
Human Physiology
Take at Saddleback College: BIO 12
Neurobiology of Cognition
Take at Saddleback College: PSYC 3
The Cell
Take at Saddleback College: BIO 4A or BIO 4B
Multicellular Life
Take at Saddleback College: BIO 4A or BIO 4B
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Saddleback College: BIO 4B or BIO 4A
Fundamental Concepts of Modern Biology
Take at Saddleback College: BIO 20
Human Origins
Take at Saddleback College: ANTH 1 or ANTH 1H
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Saddleback College: MATH 3AH or MATH 3A
Calculus II
Take at Saddleback College: MATH 3B
Introduction to Logic
Take at Saddleback College: PHIL 12
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at Saddleback College: MATH 3C
Calculus I
Take at Saddleback College: MATH 3A or MATH 3AH or MATH 11
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Saddleback College: MATH 3B
Introduction to Statistical Analysis
No Saddleback College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Race and Ethnicity in the United States
Take at Saddleback College: HIST 20
Introduction to Communication
No Saddleback College equivalent — complete after transfer.
World Prehistory
Take at Saddleback College: ANTH 9
Introduction to Cognitive Science
No Saddleback College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Culture
Take at Saddleback College: ANTH 2 or ANTH 2H
Psychology
Take at Saddleback College: PSYC C1000H or PSYC C1000
General Psychology: Cognitive Foundations
Take at Saddleback College: PSYC 4
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Saddleback College: SOC 1 or SOC 1H
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.