Physical Geography, B.S. - Ocean Science Emphasis Transfer Requirements: Citrus College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Physical Geography, B.S. - Ocean Science Emphasis major from Citrus College — i.e. exactly which Citrus College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Citrus College → UC Santa Barbara)
Oceans and Atmosphere
Take at Citrus College: GEOG 130
Land, Water and Life
Take at Citrus College: GEOG 118
People, Place and Environment
Take at Citrus College: GEOG 102
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Citrus College: MATH 190
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Citrus College: MATH 191
Linear Algebra with Applications
Take at Citrus College: MATH 212
Basic Physics
Take at Citrus College: PHYS 201 or PHYS 201H
Basic Physics
Take at Citrus College: PHYS 201H or PHYS 203 or PHYS 201
Understanding Data
Take at Citrus College: STAT C1000 H or STAT C1000
Introduction to Computer Science
Take at Citrus College: CS 111 or CS 140 or CS 112
Maps and Spatial Reasoning
Take at Citrus College: ESCI 180 or GEOG 150
Differential Equations
Take at Citrus College: MATH 211
Principles of Historical Geology
Take at Citrus College: ESCI 121
Introduction to Oceanography
Take at Citrus College: ESCI 130
Basic Astronomy
Take at Citrus College: ASTR 115 or ASTR 115H or ASTR 116
Vector Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Citrus College: MATH 210
General Chemistry
Take at Citrus College: CHEM 112 or CHEM 111
Vector Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Citrus College: MATH 210
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at Citrus College: ESCI 120
General Chemistry Laboratory (Part B)
Take at Citrus College: CHEM 111 or CHEM 112
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.