Moorpark College to UCLA
Psychology Transfer Plan
Moorpark has a match for every one of UCLA's 5 Psychology prep courses, so you can finish all of the listed prep at Moorpark. Start with PSYC C1000 and BIOL M01.
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Psychology Major Preparation
Courses at Moorpark College that satisfy UCLA's Psychology major preparation, mapped and verified by Transfermatic's transfer engine.
| Course at Moorpark College | Satisfies at UCLA | Units |
|---|---|---|
| PSYC C1000 or PSYC C1000H — Introduction to Psychology | PSYCH 10 — Introductory Psychology | 3 |
| BIOL M02A or BIOL M02AH — General Biology I | LIFESCI 7A — Cell and Molecular Biology (choose 1) | 5 |
| BIOL M01 or BIOL M16 — Introduction to Biology | LIFESCI 15 — Life: Concepts and Issues (choose 1) | 4 |
| PHSO M01 — Human Physiology | PHYSCI 3 — Introduction to Human Physiology (choose 1) | 4 |
| BIOL M02A or BIOL M02AH — General Biology I | Lower Division Biology Courses (choose 1) | 5 |
| CHEM M01A or CHEM M01AH — General Chemistry I | CHEM 20A — Chemical Structure (choose 1) | 5 |
| CHEM M12 — Introductory Chemistry I | Introductory Chemistry Courses (choose 1) | 4 |
| PHYS M01 or PHYS M10A — Descriptive Physics | PHYSICS 10 — Physics (choose 1) | 3 |
| PHYS M20A — Mechanics of Solids and Fluids | PHYSICS 1A — Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Mechanics (choose 1) | 4 |
| PHYS M20A + PHYS M20AL — Mechanics of Solids and Fluids + Mechanics of Solids and Fluids Laboratory | PHYSICS 5A — Physics for Life Sciences Majors: Mechanics and Energy (choose 1) | 5 |
| PHIL M14 — The Modern Mind | PHILOS 21 — Skepticism and Rationality (choose 1) | 3 |
| PHIL M02 or PHIL M02H — Introduction to Ethics | PHILOS 22 — Introduction to Ethical Theory (choose 1) | 3 |
| PHIL M09 — Introduction to Symbolic Logic | PHILOS 31 — Logic, First Course (choose 1) | 3 |
| PHIL M01 (or another listed option) — Introduction to Philosophy | Introductory Philosophy Courses (choose 1) | 3 |
| STAT C1000 or STAT C1000H or PSY M125 — Introduction to Statistics | Introductory Statistics Courses (choose 1) | 4 |
| STAT C1000 or STAT C1000H or PSY M125 — Introduction to Statistics | STATS 10 — Introduction to Statistical Reasoning (choose 1) | 4 |
| CS M125 — Programming Concepts and Methodology I | COMPTNG 10A — Introduction to Programming (choose 1) | 3 |
| MATH M16A or MATH M25A or MATH M25AH — Applied Calculus I | Calculus Requirement (choose 1) | 3 |
General Education
Foundation GE at Moorpark College
Complete these five courses at Moorpark College to start your UCLA 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.
BIOL M01
Introduction to Biology
CHEM M01A
General Chemistry I
HIST M150
World History: From Prehistory to 1500
ENGL C1000
Academic Reading and Writing
ENGL C1001
Critical Thinking and Writing
| Area | Course at Moorpark College | Units |
|---|---|---|
Life Science | BIOL M01 — Introduction to Biology | 4 |
Physical Science | CHEM M01A — General Chemistry I | 5 |
Humanities | HIST M150 — World History: From Prehistory to 1500 | 3 |
English CompositionCCN | ENGL C1000 — Academic Reading and Writing | 4 |
Critical ThinkingCCN | ENGL C1001 — Critical Thinking and Writing | 3 |
Moorpark semesters, UCLA quarters
Moorpark runs on semesters and UCLA on quarters. Your units convert when you transfer, one semester unit to 1.5 quarter units, and anything left runs on UCLA's quicker quarter schedule.
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Moorpark covers all 5 listed courses
Every UCLA Psychology 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 PSYC C1000 and BIOL M01
PSYC C1000 and BIOL M01 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 PSYCH 10
For UCLA PSYCH 10, Moorpark accepts PSYC C1000 or PSYC C1000H. You need only one of them, so pick whichever fits your schedule.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What classes should I take at Moorpark for UCLA Psychology?
PSYC C1000 or PSYC C1000H, BIOL M02A or BIOL M02AH, BIOL M01 or BIOL M16, PHSO M01, CHEM M01A or CHEM M01AH, CHEM M12 and PHYS M01 or PHYS M10A, plus the rest in the table above. Together they match 5 of the 5 prep courses UCLA lists for Psychology.
What doesn't Moorpark cover for UCLA Psychology?
Nothing in the transfer agreement. Every UCLA Psychology prep course listed has a Moorpark match.
Does Moorpark PHSO M01 transfer to UCLA?
Yes, for Psychology. Moorpark PHSO M01 (Human Physiology) is the match for UCLA PHYSCI 3 (Introduction to Human Physiology) in the transfer agreement.
What is UCLA's transfer admit rate for Psychology?
21% of all transfer applicants to UCLA Psychology 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 UCLA for Psychology can match 5 of 5 lower-division prep courses at Moorpark, including PSYC C1000 or PSYC C1000H and BIOL M02A or BIOL M02AH. Every listed course has a Moorpark College equivalent in the 2025-2026 agreement. PSYC C1000 and BIOL M01 are good first-semester picks. On Transfermatic, put in Moorpark College and UCLA, and you get the classes you need for Psychology, semester by semester.
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