Environmental Studies, B.S. Transfer Requirements: College of Marin → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Environmental Studies, B.S. major from College of Marin — i.e. exactly which College of Marin 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 Marin → UC Santa Barbara)
Introduction to Environmental Science
Take at College of Marin: ENVS 138 or BIOL 138
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at College of Marin: ECON 102
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at College of Marin: ECON 101
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at College of Marin: GEOL 120 or GEOL 120L
Introduction to Oceanography
Take at College of Marin: GEOL 109
Geological Catastrophes
No College of Marin equivalent — complete after transfer.
Oceans and Atmosphere
Take at College of Marin: GEOG 112
Land, Water and Life
Take at College of Marin: GEOG 101
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at College of Marin: MATH 123
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at College of Marin: MATH 124
Understanding Data
Take at College of Marin: STAT 115 or STAT C1000
Statistics for Economics
No College of Marin equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Ethics
Take at College of Marin: PHIL 111
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at College of Marin: POLS 103
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at College of Marin: ANTH 102
People, Place and Environment
Take at College of Marin: GEOG 102
Global Socioeconomic and Political Processes
Take at College of Marin: POLS 201
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at College of Marin: POLS 102
Introduction to International Relations
Take at College of Marin: POLS 104
American Government and Politics
Take at College of Marin: POLS C1000
Introduction to Psychology
Take at College of Marin: PSYC C1000
Introduction to Sociology
Take at College of Marin: SOC 110
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.