Applied Mathematics B.S. Transfer Requirements: Skyline College → UC Santa Cruz
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Applied Mathematics B.S. major from Skyline College — i.e. exactly which Skyline College courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Skyline College → UC Santa Cruz)
Applied Discrete Mathematics
Take at Skyline College: CIS 262
Beginning Programming in Python
Take at Skyline College: CIS 122
Computer Systems and C Programming
Take at Skyline College: CIS 250
Linear Algebra for Engineers
Take at Skyline College: MATH 270
Linear Algebra
Take at Skyline College: MATH 270
Ordinary Differential Equations for Engineers
Take at Skyline College: MATH 275
Ordinary Differential Equations
Take at Skyline College: MATH 275
Programming Abstractions: Python
Take at Skyline College: CIS 286 or CIS 252
Statics and Mechanics of Materials
Take at Skyline College: ENGR 230
Introductory Microeconomics: Resource Allocation and Market Structure
Take at Skyline College: ECON 102
Introductory Macroeconomics: Aggregate Economic Activity
Take at Skyline College: ECON 100
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences
Take at Skyline College: BUS. 123 or BUS. 120 or STAT C1000
Statistical Methods for Business and Economics
Take at Skyline College: BUS. 123 or BUS. 120 or STAT C1000
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences Laboratory
No Skyline College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Statistical Methods for Business and Economics Laboratory
No Skyline College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Cell and Molecular Biology
Take at Skyline College: BIOL 230 or BIOL 215
Ecology and Evolution
Take at Skyline College: BIOL 215
Multivariate Calculus for Engineers
Take at Skyline College: MATH 253
Vector Calculus
Take at Skyline College: MATH 253
Vector Calculus
Take at Skyline College: MATH 253
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Skyline College: MATH 251
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Skyline College: MATH 252
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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.