Biology Transfer Requirements: Santa Barbara City College → UCLA
The official course articulation for transferring into UCLA’s Biology (B.S.) major from Santa Barbara City College — i.e. exactly which Santa Barbara City College courses satisfy each UCLA major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
202 / 1162
Admit GPA range
3.82 - 4.00
Required courses (Santa Barbara City College → UCLA)
Calculus for Life Sciences Students
No Santa Barbara City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Calculus for Life Sciences Students
No Santa Barbara City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Ordinary Differential Equations with Linear Algebra for Life Sciences Students
No Santa Barbara City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Integration and Infinite Series
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 160
Calculus of Several Variables
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 200
Differential and Integral Calculus
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 150
Introduction to Statistical Methods for Life and Health Sciences
Take at Santa Barbara City College: STAT C1000
Biochemistry: Introduction to Structure, Enzymes, and Metabolism
No Santa Barbara City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Cell and Molecular Biology
Take at Santa Barbara City College: BIOL 103
Genetics, Evolution, and Ecology
Take at Santa Barbara City College: BIOL 102 or BIOL 101
Physiology and Human Biology
Take at Santa Barbara City College: BMS 108 or BIOL 102
Introduction to Laboratory and Scientific Methodology
Take at Santa Barbara City College: BMS 108 or BIOL 102 or BIOL 103
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.