Geography, B.A. - Geographic Information Science Emphasis Transfer Requirements: Bakersfield College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Geography, B.A. - Geographic Information Science Emphasis major from Bakersfield College — i.e. exactly which Bakersfield College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
63 / 81
Admit GPA range
3.46 - 3.91
Required courses (Bakersfield College → UC Santa Barbara)
Land, Water and Life
Take at Bakersfield College: GEOG B1
People, Place and Environment
Take at Bakersfield College: GEOG B2
Maps and Spatial Reasoning
Take at Bakersfield College: FORE B11
Statistical Analysis for Communication
Take at Bakersfield College: STAT C1000 or STAT C1000E or PSYC B5
Understanding Data
Take at Bakersfield College: STAT C1000E or PSYC B5 or STAT C1000
General Chemistry
Take at Bakersfield College: CHEM B1A
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at Bakersfield College: GEOL B10L or GEOL B10 or ERSC B10L or ERSC B10
Concepts of Biology
Take at Bakersfield College: BIOL B11
Introduction to Computer Science
Take at Bakersfield College: COMP B10
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Bakersfield College: MATH B6A
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Bakersfield College: ECON B1
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Bakersfield College: ANTH B2
Language and Linguistics
Take at Bakersfield College: ANTH B4
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Bakersfield College: PSYC C1000
Introductory Biological Anthropology
Take at Bakersfield College: ANTH B1
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Bakersfield College: SOCI B1
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Bakersfield College: POLS B3
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Bakersfield College: ECON B2
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.