Physical Geography, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Chabot College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Physical Geography, B.S. major from Chabot College — i.e. exactly which Chabot College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Chabot College → UC Santa Barbara)
Oceans and Atmosphere
Take at Chabot College: GEO 8
Land, Water and Life
Take at Chabot College: GEO 1
People, Place and Environment
Take at Chabot College: GEO 2
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Chabot College: MTH 1
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Chabot College: MTH 2
Linear Algebra with Applications
Take at Chabot College: MTH 6
Basic Physics
Take at Chabot College: PHYS 4A
Basic Physics
Take at Chabot College: PHYS 4B or PHYS 4C
Understanding Data
Take at Chabot College: MTH 43S or BUS 19 or STAT C1000 or PSY 5
Statistics for Life Sciences
Take at Chabot College: PSY 5
Principles of Historical Geology
Take at Chabot College: GEOS 2 or GEOS 2L
Differential Equations
Take at Chabot College: MTH 4
Vector Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Chabot College: MTH 3
Introduction to Oceanography
Take at Chabot College: GEOS 12
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at Chabot College: GEOS 1 or GEOS 11L or GEOS 11
Vector Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Chabot College: MTH 3
General Chemistry
Take at Chabot College: CHEM 1A or CHEM 1B
Basic Astronomy
Take at Chabot College: ASTR 10 or ASTR 20
General Chemistry Laboratory (Part B)
Take at Chabot College: CHEM 1A or CHEM 1B
Introduction to Computer Science
Take at Chabot College: CSCI 14 or CSCI 10
Maps and Spatial Reasoning
Take at Chabot College: GEO 20
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.