Physics B.S. Transfer Requirements: San Bernardino Valley College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Physics B.S. major from San Bernardino Valley College — i.e. exactly which San Bernardino Valley College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (San Bernardino Valley College → UC San Diego)
Physics Laboratory-Modern Physics
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: PHYSIC 210
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: MATH 252
Linear Algebra
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: MATH 265
Vector Calculus
No San Bernardino Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Differential Equations
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: MATH 266
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: MATH 250
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: MATH 251
Physics - Fluids, Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: PHYSIC 203 or PHYSIC 204
Physics - Mechanics
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: PHYSIC 202
Physics - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: PHYSIC 203
Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving I
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: CS 215
Basic Data Structures and Object-Oriented Design
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: CS 265
Engineering Computation
No San Bernardino Valley 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.