Environmental Studies Transfer Requirements: San Bernardino Valley College → UC Santa Cruz
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Environmental Studies (Biology Combined Major B.A.) major from San Bernardino Valley College — i.e. exactly which San Bernardino Valley College courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
64 / 108
Admit GPA range
3.20 - 3.75
Required courses (San Bernardino Valley College → UC Santa Cruz)
Introductory Microeconomics: Resource Allocation and Market Structure
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: ECON 201
Introductory Macroeconomics: Aggregate Economic Activity
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: ECON 200
Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: ANTHRO 102
Introduction to Ethical Theory
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: PHIL 105
Introduction to Sociology
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: SOC 100 or SOC 100H
Issues and Problems in American Society
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: SOC 110 or SOC 110H
World Society
No San Bernardino Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Physics for Everyone
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: PHYSIC 101
General Chemistry
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: CHEM 151
General Chemistry
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: CHEM 150
General Chemistry
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: CHEM 151
Precalculus for the Social Sciences
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: MATH 151
Mathematical Methods for Economists I
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: MATH 250 or MATH 141
Calculus with Applications
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: MATH 250
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: MATH 250
Ecology and Evolution
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: BIOL 207
Cell and Molecular Biology
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: BIOL 205
Development and Physiology
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: BIOL 207 or BIOL 206
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences
Take at San Bernardino Valley College: ECON 208 or STAT C1000 or STAT C1000H
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences Laboratory
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.