Mechanical Engineering Transfer Requirements: Santa Monica College → UCLA
The official course articulation for transferring into UCLA’s Mechanical Engineering (B.S.) major from Santa Monica College — i.e. exactly which Santa Monica College courses satisfy each UCLA major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
97 / 794
Admit GPA range
3.92 - 4.00
Required courses (Santa Monica College → UCLA)
Differential and Integral Calculus
Take at Santa Monica College: MATH 7
Integration and Infinite Series
Take at Santa Monica College: MATH 8
Calculus of Several Variables
Take at Santa Monica College: MATH 11
Calculus of Several Variables
Take at Santa Monica College: MATH 11
Linear Algebra and Applications
Take at Santa Monica College: MATH 13
Mathematics of Engineering
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Computer-Aided Design and Drafting
Take at Santa Monica College: ENGR 11
English Composition, Rhetoric, and Language
Take at Santa Monica College: ENGL 1D or ENGL C1000
Electrical and Electronic Circuits
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Circuit Measurements Laboratory
Take at Santa Monica College: ENGR 22
Dynamics of Particles and Rigid Bodies
No Santa Monica College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Computer Science I
Take at Santa Monica College: CS 52
Introduction to Computer Programming with MATLAB
Take at Santa Monica College: CS 30
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.