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Marine Biology B.S. Transfer Requirements: Ventura College → UC San Diego

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

Required courses (Ventura College → UC San Diego)

MATH 10A
4 UC units
Calculus I
Take at Ventura College: MATH V46
MATH 20A
4 UC units
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Ventura College: MATH V21A
MATH 20B
4 UC units
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Ventura College: MATH V21B
MATH 20C
4 UC units
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at Ventura College: MATH V21C
PHYS 1A
3 UC units
Mechanics
Take at Ventura College: PHYS V03A
PHYS 1AL
2 UC units
Mechanics Laboratory
Take at Ventura College: PHYS V03AL
PHYS 1B
3 UC units
Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Ventura College: PHYS V03B or PHYS V03A
PHYS 1BL
2 UC units
Electricity and Magnetism Laboratory
Take at Ventura College: PHYS V03AL or PHYS V03BL
PHYS 1C
3 UC units
Waves, Optics, and Modern Physics
Take at Ventura College: PHYS V03B
PHYS 1CL
2 UC units
Waves, Optics, and Modern Physics Laboratory
Take at Ventura College: PHYS V03BL
PHYS 2A
4 UC units
Physics - Mechanics
Take at Ventura College: PHYS V04
PHYS 2B
4 UC units
Physics - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Ventura College: PHYS V05
PHYS 2C
4 UC units
Physics - Fluids, Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics
Take at Ventura College: PHYS V06
SIO 90
1 UC units
Undergraduate Seminar
No Ventura College equivalent — complete after transfer.
CHEM 6B
4 UC units
General Chemistry II
Take at Ventura College: CHEM V120B or CHEM V120A
CHEM 6A
4 UC units
General Chemistry I
Take at Ventura College: CHEM V120A
CHEM 6C
4 UC units
General Chemistry III
Take at Ventura College: CHEM V120B
CHEM 7L
4 UC units
Introductory Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at Ventura College: CHEM V120A or CHEM V120B
BILD 3
4 UC units
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Ventura College: BIOL V04 or BIOL V03
BILD 2
4 UC units
Multicellular Life
Take at Ventura College: BIOL V03 or BIOL V04
BILD 1
4 UC units
The Cell
Take at Ventura College: BIOL V03 or BIOL V04

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Marine Biology B.S. from Ventura College to other UCs

Marine Biology B.S. to UC San Diego from other colleges

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.