Moorpark College to UCSD
    Business Economics (Rady) Transfer Plan

    Moorpark has a match for 7 of UCSD's 9 Business Economics (Rady) prep courses. ECON 5 and MGT 71 have no Moorpark match, so plan for them before you apply.

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    UCSD Business Economics (Rady) transfer admit rate, all applicants

    Major Requirements

    Business Economics (Rady) Major Preparation

    Courses at Moorpark College that satisfy UC San Diego's Business Economics (Rady) major preparation, mapped and verified by Transfermatic's transfer engine.

    MATH M16A or MATH M25A
    Applied Calculus I
    MATH 20A — Calculus for Science and Engineering3 units
    MATH M16B or MATH M25B
    Applied Calculus II
    MATH 20B — Calculus for Science and Engineering3 units
    MATH M25C
    Calculus with Analytic Geometry III
    MATH 20C — Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering5 units
    ECON M201
    Principles of Microeconomics
    ECON 1 — Principles of Microeconomics (choose 1)3 units
    ECON M202
    Principles of Macroeconomics
    ECON 3 — Principles of Macroeconomics (choose 1)3 units
    No Moorpark match
    ECON 5 — Data Analytics for the Social Sciences—
    ACCT M110
    Financial Accounting
    MGT 4 — Financial Accounting3 units
    ACCT M120
    Managerial Accounting
    MGT 5 — Managerial Accounting3 units
    PHIL M22
    Ethics of Business
    MGT 16 — Personal Ethics at Work3 units
    No Moorpark match
    MGT 71 — Business Process and Operations Management—

    Courses with no equivalent must be taken at UC San Diego after transfer. Factor this into your first-year course plan.

    General Education

    Foundation GE at Moorpark College

    Complete these five courses at Moorpark College to start your UCSD 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

    3 semesters minimum for MATH C2210 onward

    MATH C2210, then MATH C2220, then MATH M25C: each needs the one before, so 3 semesters minimum. Start MATH C2210 in your first semester. Placing higher shortens it.

    Moorpark semesters, UCSD quarters

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

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    Your First Semester

    A preview of what Transfermatic generates — exact courses, in the right order, every semester.

    MATH M16A — Applied Calculus I
    3 unitsMajor
    ECON M201 — Principles of Microeconomics
    3 unitsMajor
    ENGL C1000 — Academic Reading and Writing
    4 unitsGE
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    Watch Out

    Common Mistakes for This Transfer Path

    2 UCSD requirements have no Moorpark match

    Moorpark lists no course for ECON 5 and MGT 71. Check UCSD's Business Economics (Rady) page for whether they have to be done before you transfer, and plan where you'll cover them.

    Start with MATH C2210 and MATH M16A

    MATH C2210 and MATH M16A 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 MATH 20A

    For UCSD MATH 20A, Moorpark accepts MATH M16A or MATH M25A. You need only one of them, so pick whichever fits your schedule.

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What classes should I take at Moorpark for UCSD Business Economics (Rady)?

    MATH M16A or MATH M25A, MATH M16B or MATH M25B, MATH M25C, ECON M201, ECON M202, ACCT M110 and ACCT M120, plus the rest in the table above. Together they match 7 of the 9 prep courses UCSD lists for Business Economics (Rady).

    What doesn't Moorpark cover for UCSD Business Economics (Rady)?

    ECON 5 and MGT 71. Moorpark lists no course for them, so check UCSD's Business Economics (Rady) page for whether they have to be finished before you transfer.

    Does Moorpark MATH M25C transfer to UCSD?

    Yes, for Business Economics (Rady). Moorpark MATH M25C (Calculus with Analytic Geometry III) is the match for UCSD MATH 20C (Calculus and Analytic Geometry for Science and Engineering) in the transfer agreement.

    What is UCSD's transfer admit rate for Business Economics (Rady)?

    54% of all transfer applicants to UCSD Business Economics (Rady) 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 San Diego for Business Economics (Rady) can match 7 of 9 lower-division prep courses at Moorpark, including MATH M16A or MATH M25A and MATH M16B or MATH M25B. ECON 5 and MGT 71 have no Moorpark College equivalent in the 2025-2026 agreement. MATH C2210 and MATH M16A are good first-semester picks. On Transfermatic, put in Moorpark College and UC San Diego, and you get the classes you need for Business Economics (Rady), semester by semester.

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