Environmental Studies, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Cerritos College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Environmental Studies, B.A. major from Cerritos College — i.e. exactly which Cerritos 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 (Cerritos College → UC Santa Barbara)
Introduction to Environmental Studies
Take at Cerritos College: BIOL 105
Introduction to Environmental Science
No Cerritos College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Cerritos College: ECON 202M
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Cerritos College: ECON 201M
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at Cerritos College: GEOL 101 or GEOL 102 or GEOL 102L
Introduction to Oceanography
Take at Cerritos College: ESCI 104
Geological Catastrophes
Take at Cerritos College: GEOL 209
Oceans and Atmosphere
Take at Cerritos College: ESCI 106
Land, Water and Life
Take at Cerritos College: GEOG 101 or GEOG 115
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Cerritos College: PHIL 102
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at Cerritos College: POL 240
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Cerritos College: ANTH 100
People, Place and Environment
Take at Cerritos College: GEOG 102
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Cerritos College: PSYC C1000
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Cerritos College: SOC 101
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Cerritos College: POL 220
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Cerritos College: POL 210
American Government and Politics
Take at Cerritos College: POLS C1000
Understanding Data
Take at Cerritos College: PSYC 210 or MATH 112S or STAT C1000 or BA 130 or MATH 130 or ECON 210
Statistics for Economics
No Cerritos College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Cerritos College: MATH 190
Calculus for Social and Life Sciences
Take at Cerritos College: MATH 116
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Cerritos College: MATH 170
Calculus for Social and Life Sciences
Take at Cerritos College: MATH 116
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.