Environmental Studies, B.S. Transfer Requirements: College of Alameda → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Environmental Studies, B.S. major from College of Alameda — i.e. exactly which College of Alameda 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 (College of Alameda → UC Santa Barbara)
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at College of Alameda: ANTHR 3
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at College of Alameda: ECON 2
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at College of Alameda: ECON 1
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at College of Alameda: GEOL 1
Introduction to Oceanography
Take at College of Alameda: BIOL 102
Oceans and Atmosphere
Take at College of Alameda: GEOG 15
Land, Water and Life
Take at College of Alameda: GEOG 1
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at College of Alameda: MATH 3A
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at College of Alameda: MATH 3B
Understanding Data
Take at College of Alameda: SOCSC 125 or STAT C1000
Statistics for Economics
No College of Alameda equivalent — complete after transfer.
Critical Race Theory
Take at College of Alameda: SOC 5
Introduction to Ethics
Take at College of Alameda: PHIL 5
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at College of Alameda: POSCI 4
People, Place and Environment
Take at College of Alameda: GEOG 2
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at College of Alameda: POSCI 2
Introduction to International Relations
Take at College of Alameda: POSCI 3
American Government and Politics
Take at College of Alameda: POLS C1000
Introduction to Psychology
Take at College of Alameda: PSYC C1000
Introduction to Sociology
Take at College of Alameda: SOC 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.