Economics Minor Transfer Requirements: Santa Monica College → UC Santa Cruz
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Economics Minor major from Santa Monica College — i.e. exactly which Santa Monica College courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Santa Monica College → UC Santa Cruz)
Mathematical Methods for Economists I
Take at Santa Monica College: MATH 28
Mathematical Methods for Economists II
Take at Santa Monica College: MATH 29
Calculus with Applications
Take at Santa Monica College: MATH 7
Calculus with Applications
Take at Santa Monica College: MATH 8
Introduction to Calculus of Several Variables
Take at Santa Monica College: MATH 11
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Santa Monica College: MATH 7
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Santa Monica College: MATH 8
Vector Calculus
Take at Santa Monica College: MATH 11
Multivariate Calculus for Engineers
Take at Santa Monica College: MATH 11
Introductory Macroeconomics: Aggregate Economic Activity
Take at Santa Monica College: ECON 2
Statistical Methods for Business and Economics Laboratory
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introductory Microeconomics: Resource Allocation and Market Structure
Take at Santa Monica College: ECON 1
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.