Geography, B.A. - Geographic Information Science Emphasis Transfer Requirements: City College of San Francisco → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Geography, B.A. - Geographic Information Science Emphasis major from City College of San Francisco — i.e. exactly which City College of San Francisco 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 (City College of San Francisco → UC Santa Barbara)
Land, Water and Life
Take at City College of San Francisco: GEOG 1
People, Place and Environment
Take at City College of San Francisco: GEOG 4
Maps and Spatial Reasoning
Take at City College of San Francisco: GEOG 110
Statistical Analysis for Communication
Take at City College of San Francisco: LALS 5 or ECON 5 or STAT C1000 or PSYC 5
Understanding Data
Take at City College of San Francisco: STAT C1000 or LALS 5 or PSYC 5 or ECON 5
General Chemistry
Take at City College of San Francisco: CHEM 101A
Introduction to Environmental Science
Take at City College of San Francisco: ENVS 31
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at City College of San Francisco: GEOL 10 or GEOL 10L
Introduction to Oceanography
Take at City College of San Francisco: OCAN 1L or OCAN 1
Concepts of Biology
Take at City College of San Francisco: BIO 11
Introduction to Computer Science
Take at City College of San Francisco: CS 131B or CS 110A
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at City College of San Francisco: MATH 110A
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at City College of San Francisco: ECON 3
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at City College of San Francisco: ANTH 3
Language and Linguistics
Take at City College of San Francisco: ANTH 4
Introduction to Psychology
Take at City College of San Francisco: PSYC C1000
Introductory Biological Anthropology
Take at City College of San Francisco: ANTH 1
Introduction to Sociology
Take at City College of San Francisco: SOC 1
Introduction to International Relations
Take at City College of San Francisco: POLS 5
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at City College of San Francisco: ECON 1
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.