NEUROSCIENCE, Pre-Med Emphasis, B.S. (Transfer Starting Fall 2027) Transfer Requirements: Santiago Canyon College → UC Merced
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s NEUROSCIENCE, Pre-Med Emphasis, B.S. (Transfer Starting Fall 2027) major from Santiago Canyon College — i.e. exactly which Santiago Canyon College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Santiago Canyon College → UC Merced)
Preparatory Chemistry
Take at Santiago Canyon College: CHEM 100
Introduction to Computing
Take at Santiago Canyon College: CMPR 112 or CMPR 121 or CMPR 120
Preparatory Calculus
Take at Santiago Canyon College: MATH 171
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Santiago Canyon College: PSYC C1000 or PSYC C1000H
Calculus I
No Santiago Canyon College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Santiago Canyon College: MATH 180 or MATH 180H or MATH 180S
Calculus II for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Santiago Canyon College: MATH 185
Academic Writing
Take at Santiago Canyon College: ENGL C1000H or ENGL C1000
College Reading and Composition
Take at Santiago Canyon College: ENGL C1001H or ENGL 102H or ENGL 102 or PHIL 110 or ENGL C1001 or READ 151
Data Science for Life Sciences
Take at Santiago Canyon College: STAT C1000 or STAT C1000H or STAT C1000E
Introduction to Biostatistics
Take at Santiago Canyon College: STAT C1000E or STAT C1000H or SOC 125H or SOC 125 or STAT C1000
Analysis of Psychological Data
Take at Santiago Canyon College: STAT C1000H or STAT C1000E or STAT C1000
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.