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ECONOMICS, Economic Analysis and Policy Emphasis, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Vista Community College → UC Merced

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s ECONOMICS, Economic Analysis and Policy Emphasis, B.S. major from Vista Community College — i.e. exactly which Vista Community College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Transfer admit rate
61%
Admitted / applied
261 / 428
Admit GPA range
3.16 - 3.77
Requirements
17

Required courses (Vista Community College → UC Merced)

MATH 011
4 UC units
Calculus I
No Vista Community College equivalent — complete after transfer.
MATH 012
4 UC units
Calculus II
Take at Vista Community College: MATH 16B
MATH 021
4 UC units
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Vista Community College: MATH 3A
MATH 022
4 UC units
Calculus II for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Vista Community College: MATH 3B
ANTH 001
4 UC units
Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology
Take at Vista Community College: ANTHR 3
POLI 001
4 UC units
Introduction to American Politics
Take at Vista Community College: POLS C1000
PSY 001
4 UC units
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Vista Community College: PSYC C1000
SOC 001
4 UC units
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Vista Community College: SOC 1
WRI 001
4 UC units
Academic Writing
Take at Vista Community College: ENGL C1000
WRI 010
4 UC units
College Reading and Composition
Take at Vista Community College: COMM 5 or BIOL 32 or ENGL C1001 or ENGL 1B
ECON 001
4 UC units
Introduction to Economics
Take at Vista Community College: ECON 2 or ECON 1
CSE 019
4 UC units
Introduction to Computing
Take at Vista Community College: CIS 23 or CIS 6 or CIS 36A or CIS 25
ANTH 005
4 UC units
Introduction to Biological Anthropology
Take at Vista Community College: ANTHR 1
BIO 005
4 UC units
Concepts & Issues in Biology Today
Take at Vista Community College: BIOL 10
CHEM 001
3 UC units
Preparatory Chemistry
Take at Vista Community College: CHEM 30A
ESS 001
4 UC units
Introduction to Earth Systems Science
Take at Vista Community College: GEOL 10 or GEOL 10L
ECON 010
4 UC units
Statistical Inference
Take at Vista Community College: STAT C1000

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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ECONOMICS, Economic Analysis and Policy Emphasis, B.S. to UC Merced 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.