UCM TAG Selective Major Criteria

School of Engineering

Majors in the School of Engineering require a minimum GPA of 3.0. The TAG requires you to complete the following UC Merced course requirements prior to enrolling in the University.

 

All Concentrations
UCM CoursesSRJC Courses
Math 21MATH 1A
Math 22MATH 1B
Math 23MATH 1C
Math 24MATH 2 and 5
Phys 8/8LPHYS 40 & 41
Phys 9/9LPHYS 41 & 42

 

Bioengineering (All Emphases)

UCM CoursesSRJC Courses
Chem 2/2LCHEM 3A and 3AL
Chem 10/10LCHEM  3B
Bio11/11LBIO 2.1

 

Aerospace Engineering

Civil Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Materials Science and Engineering

Mechanical Engineering (All Emphases)

UCM CoursesSRJC Courses
Chem 2/2LCHEM 3A and 3AL

 

Computer Science and Engineering

UCM CoursesSRJC Courses
CSE 22 (must be completed with grades of B or better)CS 10A 
CSE 30CS 10C

 

Data Science and Analytics (All emphases)

UCM Courses

SRJC Courses

MATH 11 or 21

MATH 1A

MATH 12 or 22

MATH 1B

DSA 2

No course equivalent

ECON 1 

or 

COGS 1

ECON 1 and ECON 2

ECON 10

STAT C1000

PHIL 2 or PHIL 3

PHIL 7 or PHIL 12