UC San Diego Public Health with Concentration in Biostatistics
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation UC San Diego lists for Public Health with Concentration in Biostatistics transfers starts with PH 40, PH 45 and PH 50; the full list is below.
UC San Diego does not offer the Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG).
41 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with UCSD for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.
Your community college
Which classes count at your community college?
Pick your college to see its class for each UCSD requirement.
Major Requirements
UC San Diego Public Health with Concentration in Biostatistics Major Preparation
The courses UC San Diego lists as Public Health with Concentration in Biostatistics major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2026-27 academic year. Course numbers are UCSD's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Lower division major requirements
Complete all of these
- PH 40 Introduction to Public Health
- PH 45 Introduction to Methods and Ethics in Public Health Research
Complete 2 of these
- PH 50 Primary Care and Public Health
- PH 80 Racism as a Public Health Crisis
- PH 91 Topics in Public Health
Complete all of these
- BILD 1 The Cell
- BILD 2 Multicellular Life
- BILD 3 Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Complete 1 of these
- CSE 6R Introduction to Computer Science and Object-Oriented Programming: Python
- CSE 8A Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving I
- CSE 11 Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving - Accelerated Pace
- ECE 15 Engineering Computation
Complete all of these
- MATH 11 Calculus Based Elementary Probability and Statistics
- MATH 18 Linear Algebra
- MATH 20A Calculus for Science and Engineering
- MATH 20B Calculus for Science and Engineering
- MATH 20C Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does UC San Diego have a Public Health with Concentration in Biostatistics major for transfer students?
Yes. UC San Diego offers Public Health with Concentration in Biostatistics (B.S.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to UC San Diego for Public Health with Concentration in Biostatistics?
UC San Diego's Public Health with Concentration in Biostatistics major preparation includes PH 40, PH 45, PH 50, PH 80, PH 91 and BILD 1, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.
Can I use TAG for UC San Diego Public Health with Concentration in Biostatistics?
UC San Diego does not offer the Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG).
Explore More
Build your UCSD Public Health with Concentration in Biostatistics plan
Pick your community college and see which of its classes count, term by term.
Pick your college