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Geography, B.A. - Geographic Information Science Emphasis Transfer Requirements: College of AlamedaUC Santa Barbara

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Geography, B.A. - Geographic Information Science Emphasis 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).

Transfer admit rate
78%
Admitted / applied
63 / 81
Admit GPA range
3.46 - 3.91
Requirements
19

Required courses (College of AlamedaUC Santa Barbara)

GEOG 3
5 UC units
Oceans and Atmosphere
Take at College of Alameda: GEOG 15
GEOG 4
5 UC units
Land, Water and Life
Take at College of Alameda: GEOG 1
GEOG 5
5 UC units
People, Place and Environment
Take at College of Alameda: GEOG 2
GEOG 12
5 UC units
Maps and Spatial Reasoning
Take at College of Alameda: GEOG 14
COMM 87
5 UC units
Statistical Analysis for Communication
Take at College of Alameda: SOCSC 125 or STAT C1000
PSTAT 5A
5 UC units
Understanding Data
Take at College of Alameda: SOCSC 125 or STAT C1000
CHEM 1A
4 UC units
General Chemistry
Take at College of Alameda: CHEM 1A
EARTH 2
4 UC units
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at College of Alameda: GEOL 1
EARTH 4
4 UC units
Introduction to Oceanography
Take at College of Alameda: BIOL 102
MCDB 20
5 UC units
Concepts of Biology
Take at College of Alameda: BIOL 10
CMPSC 8
4 UC units
Introduction to Computer Science
Take at College of Alameda: CIS 5 or CIS 6
MATH 3A
4 UC units
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at College of Alameda: MATH 3A
ECON 1
5 UC units
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at College of Alameda: ECON 2
ANTH 2
5 UC units
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at College of Alameda: ANTHR 3
PSY 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Psychology
Take at College of Alameda: PSYC C1000
ANTH 5
5 UC units
Introductory Biological Anthropology
Take at College of Alameda: ANTHR 1
SOC 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Sociology
Take at College of Alameda: SOC 1
POL S 7
5 UC units
Introduction to International Relations
Take at College of Alameda: POSCI 3
ECON 2
5 UC units
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at College of Alameda: ECON 1

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Geography, B.A. - Geographic Information Science Emphasis to UC Santa Barbara from other colleges

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.