Psychology: Business Psychology B.S. Transfer Requirements: Vista Community College → UC San Diego
The official course articulation for transferring into UC San Diego’s Psychology: Business Psychology B.S. major from Vista Community College — i.e. exactly which Vista Community College courses satisfy each UC San Diego major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Vista Community College → UC San Diego)
Research Methods in Psychology
Take at Vista Community College: SOC 120 or PSYCH 28
Introduction to Research Methods
Take at Vista Community College: PSYCH 28
Calculus II
Take at Vista Community College: MATH 16B
Calculus I
Take at Vista Community College: MATH 16A
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Vista Community College: MATH 3A
Calculus for Science and Engineering
Take at Vista Community College: MATH 3B
Basic Chemistry
Take at Vista Community College: CHEM 30A
Multicellular Life
Take at Vista Community College: BIOL 1A or BIOL 1B
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Take at Vista Community College: BIOL 1A or BIOL 1B
The Cell
Take at Vista Community College: BIOL 1B or BIOL 1A
Fundamental Concepts of Modern Biology
Take at Vista Community College: BIOL 10
General Chemistry I
Take at Vista Community College: CHEM 1A
General Chemistry III
Take at Vista Community College: CHEM 1A or CHEM 1B
General Chemistry II
Take at Vista Community College: CHEM 1A or CHEM 1B
Concepts in Physics
Take at Vista Community College: PHYS 10
Physics - Electricity and Magnetism
Take at Vista Community College: PHYS 4B
Physics - Mechanics
Take at Vista Community College: PHYS 4A
Physics - Fluids, Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics
Take at Vista Community College: PHYS 4C or PHYS 4A or PHYS 4B
Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving I
Take at Vista Community College: CIS 6
Basic Data Structures and Object-Oriented Design
Take at Vista Community College: CIS 27
Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving - Accelerated Pace
Take at Vista Community College: CIS 36A
Engineering Computation
No Vista Community College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Statistical Analysis
Take at Vista Community College: STAT C1000
Introduction to Statistics
Take at Vista Community College: STAT C1000
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.