UC Davis Environmental Policy Analysis & Planning
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation UC Davis lists for Environmental Policy Analysis & Planning transfers starts with BIS 002A, BIS 002B and BIS 010; the full list is below.

    114 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with UC Davis for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.

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    Major Requirements

    UC Davis Environmental Policy Analysis & Planning Major Preparation

    The courses UC Davis lists as Environmental Policy Analysis & Planning major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are UC Davis's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

    Biological science

    Complete 1 of these

    • BIS 002A Introduction to Biology: Essentials of Life on Earth
    • BIS 002B Introduction to Biology: Principles of Ecology & Evolution
    • BIS 010 Everyday Biology

    Chemistry

    Complete 1 of these

    • CHE 002A General Chemistry
    • CHE 010 Concept of Chemistry

    Communication

    Complete 1 of these

    • CMN 001 Introduction to Public Speaking
    • CMN 003 Interpersonal Communication Competence
    • DRA 010 Introduction to Performance & Digital Media

    Data analytics

    Complete 1 of these

    • CMN 012Y Data Visualization in the Social Sciences
    • PLS 021 Application of Computers in Technology

    Economics

    Complete all of these

    • ECN 001A Principles of Microeconomics
    • ECN 001B Principles of Macroeconomics

    Environmental science

    Complete 1 of these

    • ANS 001 Domestic Animals & People
    • ATM 060 Introduction to Atmospheric Science
    • AVS 013 Birds, Humans & the Environment
    • GEL 001 The Earth
    • HYD 010 Water, Power, Society
    • PLS 012 Plants & Society
    • SSC 010 Soils in Our Environment
    • WFC 051 Introduction to Conservation Biology

    Environmental science & policy

    Required

    • ESP 001 Environmental Analysis

    Natural science

    Complete 1 of these

    • BIS 002B Introduction to Biology: Principles of Ecology & Evolution
    • BIS 002C Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity & the Tree of Life
    • CHE 002B General Chemistry
    • PHY 001B Principles of Physics

    Mathematics

    Complete 1 of these options

    • MAT 017A Calculus for Biology & Medicine · MAT 017B Calculus for Biology & Medicine
    • MAT 019A Calculus for Data-Driven Applications · MAT 019B Calculus for Data-Driven Applications
    • MAT 021A Calculus · MAT 021B Calculus

    Physics

    Required

    • PHY 001A Principles of Physics

    Political science

    Required

    • POL 001 American National Government

    Statistics

    Complete 1 of these

    • STA 013 Elementary Statistics
    • STA 032 Gateway to Statistical Data Science

    Climate change policy area

    Required

    • SAS 025 Global Climate Change: Convergence of Biological, Geophysical, & Social Sciences
    Where a list says “courses listed”, or options are separated by a dot, UC Davis's own Environmental Policy Analysis & Planning requirements say exactly which of those courses you need.

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does UC Davis have an Environmental Policy Analysis & Planning major for transfer students?

    Yes. UC Davis offers Environmental Policy Analysis & Planning (B.S.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to UC Davis for Environmental Policy Analysis & Planning?

    UC Davis's Environmental Policy Analysis & Planning major preparation includes BIS 002A, BIS 002B, BIS 010, CHE 002A, CHE 010 and CMN 001, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

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