Economics transfer requirements: Foothill College → UC Merced

These are the lower-division Economics courses UC Merced expects you to finish before you transfer, taken from the 2025–26 ASSIST agreement, and matched to the Foothill College courses that satisfy each one.

Also searched as: UCM.

8UC Merced requirements
8have a Foothill College match
17offered this year

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Course-by-course articulation

UC Merced requirementFoothill College course that satisfies it
MATH 021 Calculus I for Physical Sciences & EngineeringMATH 1A + MATH 1Bor MATH 1BH + MATH 1AH
PSY 001 Introduction to PsychologyPSYC C1000
POLI 001 Introduction to American PoliticsPOLS C1000
SOC 001 Introduction to SociologySOC 1or SOC 1H
WRI 001 Academic WritingESLL 26or ENGL C1000Hor ENGL C1000
WRI 010 College Reading and CompositionENGL 1Bor PHIL 1or ENGL C1001Hor ENGL C1001or ENGL 1BH
ECON 001 Introduction to EconomicsECON C2001 + ECON C2002
ECON 010 Statistical InferenceSTAT C1000

Verify this list on ASSIST.org before you register: choose Foothill College as your sending institution, UC Merced as the receiving institution, and Economics as the major. ASSIST is the only official source, and agreements change between catalog years.

Which of these you can actually take in 2025–26

Matched against the official Foothill College schedule for 2026 Fall and 2027 Winter. Seat status changes daily — the planner shows the live figures.

CourseTermCRNInstructorStatus
MATH 1A2026 Fall20047Shobha OrugantiWaitlist
MATH 1A2026 Fall20048Quynh Lam HaClosed
MATH 1A2026 Fall20325Staff MWaitlist
MATH 1A2026 Fall20614Sarah WilliamsClosed
MATH 1B2026 Fall20878Marnie FranciscoWaitlist
MATH 1B2026 Fall20755Matthew LitrusWaitlist
MATH 1B2026 Fall20328Lucinda RobledoClosed
MATH 1B2026 Fall20329Diana UilecanClosed
MATH 1BH2027 Winter32983Ryan PughOpen
MATH 1AH2026 Fall20753Ryan PughWaitlist
PSYC C10002026 Fall20630Florina PetcuWaitlist
PSYC C10002026 Fall21134Tiffany RideauxWaitlist
PSYC C10002026 Fall20081Eta LinWaitlist
PSYC C10002026 Fall21831Allison ClarkWaitlist
POLS C10002026 Fall21472Joel PowellOpen
POLS C10002026 Fall21474Kimberly KeenanWaitlist
POLS C10002026 Fall21475Sara CallowClosed
POLS C10002027 Winter32865Kerri RyerClosed
SOC 12026 Fall20511John FoxOpen
SOC 12026 Fall20103Patricia Gibbs StayteOpen
SOC 12026 Fall20350Patricia Gibbs StayteWaitlist
SOC 12026 Fall20411Staff MWaitlist
SOC 1H2027 Winter31000John FoxOpen
ESLL 262026 Fall22133Katie HaOpen
ESLL 262026 Fall22134Katie HaClosed
ESLL 262027 Winter33342Staff MClosed
ESLL 262027 Winter33341David MccormickOpen
ENGL C1000H2026 Fall21473Stephanie ChanOpen
ENGL C1000H2027 Winter33254Staff MOpen
ENGL C10002026 Fall20035Stephanie KingWaitlist
ENGL C10002026 Fall21458Rachael DworskyWaitlist
ENGL C10002026 Fall21143Isabel SperryWaitlist
ENGL C10002026 Fall20279Benjamin ArmerdingClosed
PHIL 12026 Fall20620David HoekengaClosed
PHIL 12027 Winter30806Jason ChangClosed
ENGL C1001H2026 Fall21480Brian LewisOpen
ENGL C1001H2027 Winter32205Stephanie ChanOpen
ENGL C10012026 Fall20340Joel TomfohrClosed
ENGL C10012027 Winter30763Stephanie ChanClosed
ECON C20012026 Fall20333Angelica DupreeOpen
ECON C20012026 Fall20658Brian EvansOpen
ECON C20012026 Fall20115Julian KearnsWaitlist
ECON C20012026 Fall22141Selvasodan SelvaretnamClosed
ECON C20022026 Fall20654Brian EvansOpen
ECON C20022026 Fall20514Malkiat SandhuOpen
ECON C20022026 Fall20085Aditi GrossmanOpen
ECON C20022026 Fall20255Angelica DupreeWaitlist
STAT C10002026 Fall21560Staff MWaitlist
STAT C10002026 Fall21491Staff MWaitlist
STAT C10002026 Fall21537Lucinda RobledoWaitlist
STAT C10002026 Fall21520Maria TomutiuWaitlist
ASSIST is the official source for UC articulation, but it tells you which courses count, not when they run or who teaches them. The planner puts both together and warns you about time conflicts.
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