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Cognitive Science B.A. Transfer Requirements: Sierra College → UC San Diego

The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Cognitive Science B.A. major from Sierra College — i.e. exactly which Sierra College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Required courses (Sierra College → UC San Diego)

COGS 14A
4 UC units
Introduction to Research Methods
Take at Sierra College: PSYC 105
COGS 1
4 UC units
Introduction to Cognitive Science
No Sierra College equivalent — complete after transfer.
COGS 17
4 UC units
Neurobiology of Cognition
Take at Sierra College: PSYC 140
CSE 8A
4 UC units
Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving I
Take at Sierra College: CSCI 12
CSE 11
4 UC units
Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving - Accelerated Pace
Take at Sierra College: CSCI 13
MATH 18
4 UC units
Linear Algebra
Take at Sierra College: MATH 31 or MATH 33
MATH 20A
4 UC units
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Sierra College: MATH 30
MATH 20B
4 UC units
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Sierra College: MATH 31
MATH 10B
4 UC units
Calculus II
Take at Sierra College: MATH 16B
MATH 10A
4 UC units
Calculus I
Take at Sierra College: MATH 16A

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Cognitive Science B.A. from Sierra College to other UCs

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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.