Public Health Sciences, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Santa Monica College → UC Irvine
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Irvine’s Public Health Sciences, B.S. major from Santa Monica College — i.e. exactly which Santa Monica College courses satisfy each UC Irvine major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
177 / 433
Admit GPA range
3.53 - 3.91
Required courses (Santa Monica College → UC Irvine)
Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology
Take at Santa Monica College: ANTHRO 2
Introduction to Biological Anthropology
Take at Santa Monica College: ANTHRO 1 or ANTHRO 5
Introduction to Archaeology
Take at Santa Monica College: ANTHRO 4 or ANTHRO 3
Introduction to Language and Culture
Take at Santa Monica College: LING 1
Introduction to Economics
Take at Santa Monica College: ECON 1 or ECON 2
Basic Economics I
Take at Santa Monica College: ECON 1
Basic Economics II
Take at Santa Monica College: ECON 2
Introduction to Environmental Analysis and Design
Take at Santa Monica College: ENVRN 7 or GEOG 7
Introduction to Political Theory
Take at Santa Monica College: POL SC 51 or PHILOS 51
Introduction to Politics Around the World
Take at Santa Monica College: POL SC 2
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Santa Monica College: PSYC C1000
Psychology Fundamentals
Take at Santa Monica College: PSYCH 2 or PSYC C1000
Psychology Fundamentals
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Psychology Fundamentals
Take at Santa Monica College: PSYC C1000 or PSYCH 13 or PSYCH 14
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Santa Monica College: SOCIOL 1S or SOCIOL 1
Introduction to Social Problems
Take at Santa Monica College: SOCIOL 2 or SOCIOL 2S
Organisms to Ecosystems
Take at Santa Monica College: BIOL 23
DNA to Organisms
Take at Santa Monica College: BIOL 21
Biochemistry
Take at Santa Monica College: CHEM 31
Genetics
Take at Santa Monica College: BIOL 22
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.