Environmental Studies, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Allan Hancock College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Environmental Studies, B.S. major from Allan Hancock College — i.e. exactly which Allan Hancock College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
169 / 257
Admit GPA range
3.39 - 3.81
Required courses (Allan Hancock College → UC Santa Barbara)
Introduction to Environmental Studies
Take at Allan Hancock College: BIOL 120
Introduction to Environmental Science
Take at Allan Hancock College: GEOL 141 or BIOL 120
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Allan Hancock College: ECON 102
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Allan Hancock College: ECON 101
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at Allan Hancock College: GEOL 100
Introduction to Oceanography
Take at Allan Hancock College: GEOL 114
Oceans and Atmosphere
Take at Allan Hancock College: GEOG 110
Land, Water and Life
Take at Allan Hancock College: GEOG 101
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Allan Hancock College: MATH 181
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Allan Hancock College: MATH 182
Understanding Data
Take at Allan Hancock College: STAT C1000
Statistics for Economics
No Allan Hancock College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Critical Race Theory
Take at Allan Hancock College: SOC 120 or ES 101
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Allan Hancock College: PHIL 105
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at Allan Hancock College: POLS 110
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Allan Hancock College: ANTH 102
People, Place and Environment
Take at Allan Hancock College: GEOG 102
Global History, Culture and Ideology
Take at Allan Hancock College: GBST 101
Global Socioeconomic and Political Processes
Take at Allan Hancock College: GBST 141 or ECON 141 or BUS 141
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Allan Hancock College: POLS 105
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Allan Hancock College: POLS 104
American Government and Politics
Take at Allan Hancock College: POLS C1000
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Allan Hancock College: PSYC C1000
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Allan Hancock College: SOC 101
View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗
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Data sourced from ASSIST.org (official CCC→UC articulation) and the UC Information Center (transfer admit data), 2025–26. Skyway is an independent transfer-planning tool and is not affiliated with the University of California or ASSIST.