Environmental Studies, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Antelope Valley College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Environmental Studies, B.S. major from Antelope Valley College — i.e. exactly which Antelope Valley 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 (Antelope Valley College → UC Santa Barbara)
Introduction to Environmental Science
Take at Antelope Valley College: BIOL 104 or BIOL 104H
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Antelope Valley College: ECON 102 or ECON 102H
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Antelope Valley College: ECON 101 or ECON 101H
Introduction to Economics
Take at Antelope Valley College: ECON 100
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at Antelope Valley College: GEOL 101L or GEOL 101 or GEOL 101H
Oceans and Atmosphere
Take at Antelope Valley College: GEOG 102
Land, Water and Life
Take at Antelope Valley College: GEOG 101
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Antelope Valley College: MATH 150 or MATH 150H
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Antelope Valley College: MATH 160
Understanding Data
Take at Antelope Valley College: STAT C1000 or MATH 116 or STAT C1000H
Statistics for Economics
No Antelope Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Antelope Valley College: PHIL 105 or PHIL 105H
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at Antelope Valley College: POLS 200
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Antelope Valley College: ANTH 102
People, Place and Environment
Take at Antelope Valley College: GEOG 105
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Antelope Valley College: POLS 103
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Antelope Valley College: POLS 201
American Government and Politics
Take at Antelope Valley College: POLS C1000 or POLS C1000H
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Antelope Valley College: PSYC C1000 or PSYC C1000H
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Antelope Valley College: SOC 101 or SOC 101H
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.