ECONOMICS, Economic Analysis and Policy Emphasis, B.S. Transfer Requirements: San Diego Mesa College → UC Merced
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s ECONOMICS, Economic Analysis and Policy Emphasis, B.S. major from San Diego Mesa College — i.e. exactly which San Diego Mesa College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
261 / 428
Admit GPA range
3.16 - 3.77
Required courses (San Diego Mesa College → UC Merced)
Calculus I
No San Diego Mesa College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Calculus II
Take at San Diego Mesa College: MATH 122
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at San Diego Mesa College: MATH 150
Calculus II for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at San Diego Mesa College: MATH 151
Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology
Take at San Diego Mesa College: ANTH 103
Introduction to American Politics
Take at San Diego Mesa College: POLS C1000
Introduction to Psychology
Take at San Diego Mesa College: PSYC C1000
Introduction to Sociology
Take at San Diego Mesa College: SOCO 101
Academic Writing
Take at San Diego Mesa College: ENGL C1000
College Reading and Composition
Take at San Diego Mesa College: ENGL C1001 or PHIL 205 or ENGL 105 or PHIL 100
Introduction to Economics
Take at San Diego Mesa College: ECON 121 or ECON 120
Introduction to Computing
Take at San Diego Mesa College: CISC 179 or CISC 190 or CISC 192
Nutrition
Take at San Diego Mesa College: NUTR 150
Fundamentals of Geology
Take at San Diego Mesa College: GEOL 101 or GEOL 100
Introduction to Biological Anthropology
Take at San Diego Mesa College: ANTH 102
Concepts & Issues in Biology Today
Take at San Diego Mesa College: BIOL 107
Earth Resources and Society
Take at San Diego Mesa College: GEOL 111
Preparatory Chemistry
Take at San Diego Mesa College: CHEM 152 or CHEM 152L
Introduction to Earth Systems Science
Take at San Diego Mesa College: GEOL 104 or GEOL 120
Statistical Inference
Take at San Diego Mesa College: BUSE 115 or STAT C1000
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.