Human Development B.S. Transfer Requirements: Santa Monica College → UC Davis
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Davis’s Human Development B.S. major from Santa Monica College — i.e. exactly which Santa Monica College courses satisfy each UC Davis major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Santa Monica College → UC Davis)
Introduction to Public Speaking
Take at Santa Monica College: COMM C1000
Introduction to Literature
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Style in the Essay
Take at Santa Monica College: ENGL 31
Writing Research Papers
Take at Santa Monica College: ENGL C1001
Major Works of the Modern World
Take at Santa Monica College: ENGL 4
Major Works of the Medieval & Early Modern World
Take at Santa Monica College: ENGL 3 or ENGL 4
Major Works of the Contemporary World
Take at Santa Monica College: ENGL 4
Introduction to Academic Literacies
Take at Santa Monica College: ENGL C1000
Major Works of the Ancient World
Take at Santa Monica College: ENGL 3
Introduction to Bioethics
Take at Santa Monica College: PHILOS 10
Introduction to Philosophy of Science
Take at Santa Monica College: PHILOS 6
Critical Reasoning
Take at Santa Monica College: PHILOS 7
Research Methods in Psychology
Take at Santa Monica College: PSYCH 7
Elementary Statistics
Take at Santa Monica College: STAT C1000
General Psychology
Take at Santa Monica College: PSYC C1000
Cultural Anthropology
Take at Santa Monica College: ANTHRO 2
Human Evolutionary Biology
Take at Santa Monica College: ANTHRO 1 or ANTHRO 5
Elementary Human Physiology
Take at Santa Monica College: PHYS 3
Everyday Biology
Take at Santa Monica College: BIOL 3
Introduction to Biology: Essentials of Life on Earth
No Santa Monica 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.