Ohlone College to UC Berkeley
Psychology Transfer Plan
Ohlone has a match for every one of UC Berkeley's 4 Psychology prep courses, so you can finish all of the listed prep at Ohlone. Start with PSYC C1000 and ANTH 101.
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PsychologyMajor Requirements
Psychology Major Preparation
Courses at Ohlone College that satisfy UC Berkeley's Psychology major preparation, mapped and verified by Transfermatic's transfer engine.
| Course at Ohlone College | Satisfies at UC Berkeley | Units |
|---|---|---|
| PSYC C1000 — Introduction to Psychology | PSYCH 1 — General Psychology | 3 |
| ANTH 101 — Biological Anthropology | ANTHRO 1 — Introduction to Biological Anthropology (choose 1) | 4 |
| BIOL 101B + BIOL 101A — Principles of Biology - Organisms and Systems + Principles of Biology - Molecular and Cellular | BIOLOGY 1A, BIOLOGY 1AL, BIOLOGY 1B (choose 1) | 10 |
| NUR 330 — Clinical Pathophysiology | MCELLBI 32, MCELLBI 32L (choose 1) | 3 |
| PSY 120 — Biological Psychology | PSYCH C61 — Brain, Mind, and Behavior (choose 1) | 3 |
| ANTH 102 — Cultural Anthropology | ANTHRO 3 — Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology (choose 1) | 3 |
| POLS C1000 — American Government and Politics | POL SCI 1 — Introduction to American Politics (choose 1) | 3 |
| PS 105 — Introduction to Comparative Politics | POL SCI 2 — Introduction to Comparative Politics (choose 1) | 3 |
| PS 104 — Introduction to Political Theory | POL SCI 4 — Introduction to Political Theory (choose 1) | 3 |
| SOC 101 — Introduction to Sociology | SOCIOL 1 — Introduction to Sociology (choose 1) | 3 |
| MATH 101A — Calculus with Analytic Geometry | MATH 51 — Calculus I (choose 1) | 5 |
| MATH 101B — Calculus with Analytic Geometry | MATH 52 — Calculus II (choose 1) | 5 |
| MATH 103 + MATH 104 — Introduction to Linear Algebra + Differential Equations | MATH 54 — Linear Algebra and Differential Equations (choose 1) | 8 |
| CS 113 — Discrete Structures | MATH 55 — Discrete Mathematics (choose 1) | 3 |
| STAT C1000 — Introduction to Statistics | STAT 2 — Introduction to Statistics (choose 1) | 5 |
General Education
Foundation GE at Ohlone College
Complete these five courses at Ohlone College to start your UC Berkeley 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 101A
Principles of Biology - Molecular and Cellular
CHEM 101A
General Chemistry
HIST 102A
Chicanx/Latinx History I
ENGL C1000
Academic Reading and Writing
ENGL C1001
Critical Thinking and Writing
| Area | Course at Ohlone College | Units |
|---|---|---|
Life Science | BIOL 101A — Principles of Biology - Molecular and Cellular | 5 |
Physical Science | CHEM 101A — General Chemistry | 5 |
Humanities | HIST 102A — Chicanx/Latinx History I | 3 |
English CompositionCCN | ENGL C1000 — Academic Reading and Writing | 4 |
Critical ThinkingCCN | ENGL C1001 — Critical Thinking and Writing | 3 |
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Ohlone covers all 4 listed courses
Every UC Berkeley Psychology prep course in the transfer agreement has a Ohlone match, so none of the listed prep has to wait. Take them all before you apply.
Start with PSYC C1000 and ANTH 101
PSYC C1000 and ANTH 101 sit at the start of their sequences for this route, so they fit your first semester, next to ENGL C1000 for English composition.
What UC Berkeley looks for
From fall 2027, admitted L&S transfers go directly into the major they chose on the UC application.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What classes should I take at Ohlone for UC Berkeley Psychology?
PSYC C1000, ANTH 101, BIOL 101B, BIOL 101A, NUR 330, PSY 120 and ANTH 102, plus the rest in the table above. Together they match 4 of the 4 prep courses UC Berkeley lists for Psychology.
What doesn't Ohlone cover for UC Berkeley Psychology?
Nothing in the transfer agreement. Every UC Berkeley Psychology prep course listed has a Ohlone match.
Does Ohlone PSYC C1000 transfer to UC Berkeley?
Yes, for Psychology. Ohlone PSYC C1000 (Introduction to Psychology) is the match for UC Berkeley PSYCH 1 (General Psychology) in the transfer agreement.
What is UC Berkeley's transfer admit rate for Psychology?
7% of all transfer applicants to UC Berkeley Psychology were admitted in 2025. That figure covers applicants from every college, so it isn't specific to Ohlone.
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Related Transfer Plans
Ohlone College students transferring to UC Berkeley for Psychology can match 4 of 4 lower-division prep courses at Ohlone, including PSYC C1000 and ANTH 101. Every listed course has a Ohlone College equivalent in the 2025-2026 agreement. PSYC C1000 and ANTH 101 are good first-semester picks. On Transfermatic, put in Ohlone College and UC Berkeley, and you get the classes you need for Psychology, semester by semester.
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