Moorpark College to UC Davis
    Economics Transfer Plan

    Moorpark has a match for every one of UC Davis's 5 Economics prep courses, so you can finish all of the listed prep at Moorpark. Start with ECON M201 and MATH M25A.

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    UC Davis Economics transfer admit rate, all applicants

    UC Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG)

    UC Davis offers TAG for Economics for fall 2027 applicants, with a minimum 3.2 GPA. File during the TAG window the fall before you transfer, and check UC Davis's TAG page, since its list of eligible majors changes.

    Major Requirements

    Economics Major Preparation

    Courses at Moorpark College that satisfy UC Davis's Economics major preparation, mapped and verified by Transfermatic's transfer engine.

    ECON M201
    Principles of Microeconomics
    ECN 001A — Principles of Microeconomics3 units
    ECON M202 or ECON M202H
    Principles of Macroeconomics
    ECN 001B — Principles of Macroeconomics3 units
    MATH M25A or MATH M25AH
    Calculus with Analytic Geometry I
    MAT 021A — Calculus5 units
    MATH M25B
    Calculus with Analytic Geometry II
    MAT 021B — Calculus5 units
    PSY M125 or SOC M125 or STAT C1000 or STAT C1000H
    Statistics for the Behavioral and Social Sciences
    STA 013 — Elementary Statistics (choose 1)4 units
    MATH M37DS
    Probability & Statistics for Data Science
    STA 032 — Gateway to Statistical Data Science (choose 1)3 units

    General Education

    Foundation GE at Moorpark College

    Complete these five courses at Moorpark College to start your UC Davis GE pattern. Finishing full IGETC/Cal-GETC at the CC is ideal — these five give you the broadest head start, and CCN-tagged courses stay portable if you switch community colleges.

    Life Science

    BIOL M01

    Introduction to Biology

    4 units
    Physical Science

    CHEM M01A

    General Chemistry I

    5 units
    Humanities

    HIST M150

    World History: From Prehistory to 1500

    3 units
    English CompositionCCN

    ENGL C1000

    Academic Reading and Writing

    4 units
    Critical ThinkingCCN

    ENGL C1001

    Critical Thinking and Writing

    3 units

    Moorpark semesters, UC Davis quarters

    Moorpark runs on semesters and UC Davis on quarters. Your units convert when you transfer, one semester unit to 1.5 quarter units, and anything left runs on UC Davis's quicker quarter schedule.

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    Your First Semester

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    ECON M201 — Principles of Microeconomics
    3 unitsMajor
    MATH M25A — Calculus with Analytic Geometry I
    5 unitsMajor
    ENGL C1000 — Academic Reading and Writing
    4 unitsGE
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    Moorpark covers all 5 listed courses

    Every UC Davis Economics prep course in the transfer agreement has a Moorpark match, so none of the listed prep has to wait. Take them all before you apply.

    Start with ECON M201 and MATH M25A

    ECON M201 and MATH M25A sit at the start of their sequences for this route, so they fit your first semester, next to ENGL C1000 for English composition.

    More than one way to cover ECN 001B

    For UC Davis ECN 001B, Moorpark accepts ECON M202 or ECON M202H. You need only one of them, so pick whichever fits your schedule.

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What classes should I take at Moorpark for UC Davis Economics?

    ECON M201, ECON M202 or ECON M202H, MATH M25A or MATH M25AH, MATH M25B, PSY M125 and MATH M37DS. Together they match 5 of the 5 prep courses UC Davis lists for Economics.

    What doesn't Moorpark cover for UC Davis Economics?

    Nothing in the transfer agreement. Every UC Davis Economics prep course listed has a Moorpark match.

    Does Moorpark ECON M201 transfer to UC Davis?

    Yes, for Economics. Moorpark ECON M201 (Principles of Microeconomics) is the match for UC Davis ECN 001A (Principles of Microeconomics) in the transfer agreement.

    What is UC Davis's transfer admit rate for Economics?

    75% of all transfer applicants to UC Davis Economics were admitted in 2025. That figure covers applicants from every college, so it isn't specific to Moorpark.

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    Related Transfer Plans

    Moorpark College students transferring to UC Davis for Economics can match 5 of 5 lower-division prep courses at Moorpark, including ECON M201 and ECON M202 or ECON M202H. Every listed course has a Moorpark College equivalent in the 2025-2026 agreement. ECON M201 and MATH M25A are good first-semester picks. On Transfermatic, put in Moorpark College and UC Davis, and you get the classes you need for Economics, semester by semester.

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