Physics, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Santiago Canyon College → UC Irvine
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Irvine’s Physics, B.S. major from Santiago Canyon College — i.e. exactly which Santiago Canyon College courses satisfy each UC Irvine major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
80 / 152
Admit GPA range
3.56 - 3.93
Required courses (Santiago Canyon College → UC Irvine)
Introduction to C and Numerical Analysis
Take at Santiago Canyon College: CMPR 213
Computational Methods in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Take at Santiago Canyon College: CMPR 122 or CMPR 121
Introduction to Programming
Take at Santiago Canyon College: CMPR 112 or CMPR 122 or CMPR 121
Introduction to Engineering Computations
Take at Santiago Canyon College: CMPR 121
Classical Physics
Take at Santiago Canyon College: PHYS 250C
Single-Variable Calculus
Take at Santiago Canyon College: MATH 185
Single-Variable Calculus
Take at Santiago Canyon College: MATH 180H or MATH 180S or MATH 180 or MATH 150 or MATH 150S
Multivariable Calculus
Take at Santiago Canyon College: MATH 280
Modern Physics
Take at Santiago Canyon College: PHYS 250C
Elementary Differential Equations
Take at Santiago Canyon College: MATH 287 or MATH 295
Fundamentals of Experimental Physics
Take at Santiago Canyon College: PHYS 250C
Introduction to Linear Algebra
Take at Santiago Canyon College: MATH 287 or MATH 290
Fundamentals of Experimental Physics
Take at Santiago Canyon College: PHYS 250B
Multivariable Calculus
Take at Santiago Canyon College: MATH 280
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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.