Mathematics for Teaching Transfer Requirements: Southwestern College → UCLA
The official course articulation for transferring into UCLA’s Mathematics for Teaching (B.S.) major from Southwestern College — i.e. exactly which Southwestern College courses satisfy each UCLA major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admit GPA range
3.88 - 4.00
Required courses (Southwestern College → UCLA)
Physics for Life Sciences Majors: Electricity, Magnetism, and Modern Physics
Take at Southwestern College: PHYS 153 or PHYS 152
Physics for Life Sciences Majors: Thermodynamics, Fluids, Waves, Light, and Optics
Take at Southwestern College: PHYS 152 or PHYS 153
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Electrodynamics, Optics, and Special Relativity
Take at Southwestern College: PHYS 274
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Oscillations, Waves, Electric and Magnetic Fields
Take at Southwestern College: PHYS 273 or PHYS 272
Calculus of Several Variables
Take at Southwestern College: MATH 252
Calculus of Several Variables
Take at Southwestern College: MATH 252
Linear Algebra and Applications
Take at Southwestern College: MATH 254
Differential Equations
Take at Southwestern College: MATH 253
Introduction to Discrete Structures
Take at Southwestern College: MATH 265
Integration and Infinite Series
Take at Southwestern College: MATH 251
Differential and Integral Calculus
Take at Southwestern College: MATH 250
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Mechanics
Take at Southwestern College: PHYS 271 or PHYS 270
Physics for Life Sciences Majors: Mechanics and Energy
Take at Southwestern College: PHYS 151 or PHYS 150
Introduction to Programming
Take at Southwestern College: CIS 115
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.