Mechanical Engineering transfer requirements: Foothill College → UC Irvine

These are the lower-division Mechanical Engineering courses UC Irvine 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: UCI.

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Course-by-course articulation

Also listed in this agreement

ASSIST lists these Foothill College courses under this major without naming a single UC Irvine course they map to — usually because they sit inside a “choose from the following” group. They are part of the agreement, so treat them as in scope and check the exact grouping on ASSIST.

• ASTR 10BH + ASTR 10L
• CHEM 30A
• CHEM 1B
• BIOL 40C
• BIOL 10
• ANTH 1HL + ANTH 1H
• HORT 10
• CHEM 12A
• BIOL 12
• ANTH 1L + ANTH 1
• PHYS 4A
• BIOL 45
• PHYS 4B
• CHEM 12C
• BIOL 1C
• ASTR 10B + ASTR 10L
• CHEM 30B
• BIOL 40A
• ASTR 10L + ASTR 10A
• PHYS 2C
• PHYS 6
• BIOL 9 + BIOL 9L
• CHEM 1A
• BIOL 41
• CHEM 12B
• CHEM 25
• PHYS 2A
• BIOL 1B
• BIOL 15
• CHEM 1C
• BIOL 1A
• PHYS 12
• PHYS 4D
• BIOL 40B
• BIOL 1D
• BIOL 13
• BIOL 14
• PHYS 2B

Verify this list on ASSIST.org before you register: choose Foothill College as your sending institution, UC Irvine as the receiving institution, and Mechanical Engineering 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.

Mechanical Engineering from Foothill College to other campuses

• CSU Chico
• CSU Fullerton
• CSU Long Beach
• CSU Los Angeles
• CSU Northridge
• Cal Poly Humboldt
• Cal Poly Pomona
• Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
• Fresno State
• Sacramento State
• San Francisco State University
• UC Berkeley
• UC Davis
• UC Merced
• UC Riverside
• UC Santa Barbara
• UCLA

Same major from De Anza College → UC Irvine