Bioengineering: Biotechnology B.S. Transfer Requirements: Victor Valley College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Bioengineering: Biotechnology B.S. major from Victor Valley College — i.e. exactly which Victor Valley College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Victor Valley College → UC San Diego)
Vector Calculus
No Victor Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Victor Valley College: MATH 227
Linear Algebra
Take at Victor Valley College: MATH 231
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Victor Valley College: MATH 226
Introduction to Differential Equations
Take at Victor Valley College: MATH 270
Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
Take at Victor Valley College: MATH 228
Physics - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Victor Valley College: PHYS 203
Physics - Fluids, Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics
Take at Victor Valley College: PHYS 202
Physics - Mechanics
Take at Victor Valley College: PHYS 201
Physics Laboratory - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Victor Valley College: PHYS 203 or PHYS 202
Introduction to Bioengineering
No Victor Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
General Chemistry II
Take at Victor Valley College: CHEM 202 or CHEM 201
Introductory Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
Take at Victor Valley College: CHEM 201 or CHEM 202
Organic Chemistry II: Reactivity and Synthesis
Take at Victor Valley College: CHEM 281 or CHEM 282
General Chemistry III
Take at Victor Valley College: CHEM 201 or CHEM 202
Organic Chemistry I: Structure and Reactivity
Take at Victor Valley College: CHEM 281
General Chemistry I
Take at Victor Valley College: CHEM 202 or CHEM 201
The Cell
Take at Victor Valley College: BIOL 202 or BIOL 203 or BIOL 201
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.