MAE: Mechanical Engineering B.S. Transfer Requirements: Santa Rosa Junior College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s MAE: Mechanical Engineering B.S. major from Santa Rosa Junior College — i.e. exactly which Santa Rosa Junior College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Santa Rosa Junior College → UC San Diego)
MATLAB Programming for Engineering Analysis
Take at Santa Rosa Junior College: ENGR 6
Physics - Mechanics
Take at Santa Rosa Junior College: PHYS 40
Physics - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Santa Rosa Junior College: PHYS 42
Physics - Fluids, Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics
Take at Santa Rosa Junior College: PHYS 41
Introduction to Differential Equations
Take at Santa Rosa Junior College: MATH 2
Vector Calculus
Take at Santa Rosa Junior College: MATH 1C
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at Santa Rosa Junior College: MATH 1C
Linear Algebra
Take at Santa Rosa Junior College: MATH 5
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Santa Rosa Junior College: MATH 1B
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Santa Rosa Junior College: MATH 1A
Introduction to Engineering Graphics and Design
No Santa Rosa Junior College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Elements of Materials Science
Take at Santa Rosa Junior College: ENGR 45
General Chemistry I
Take at Santa Rosa Junior College: CHEM 3A
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.