Film and Media Studies, B.A. Transfer Requirements: College of Marin → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Film and Media Studies, B.A. 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).
Required courses (College of Marin → UC Santa Barbara)
Media Criticism
No College of Marin equivalent — complete after transfer.
Advanced Film Analysis
No College of Marin equivalent — complete after transfer.
Art Survey III: Modern-Contemporary Art
Take at College of Marin: ART 103
Survey: Architecture and Planning
Take at College of Marin: ARCH 102 or ARCH 100 or ARCH 101
Survey: History of Photography
Take at College of Marin: ART 197
History and Appreciation of Dance
Take at College of Marin: DANC 108
Music Appreciation
Take at College of Marin: MUS 101
Introduction to Comparative Ethnic Literatures
Take at College of Marin: ENGL 237
Critical Thinking
Take at College of Marin: PHIL 112
Mass Media, Blackness and the Politics of Representation
Take at College of Marin: COMM 160
Introduction to Asian American History, 1850-Present
Take at College of Marin: ETST 133
Introduction to Chicano/a Studies
Take at College of Marin: ETST 121
History of Philosophy
Take at College of Marin: PHIL 117
Modern Europe
Take at College of Marin: HIST 180
World History
Take at College of Marin: HIST 102
Introduction to African-American Studies
No College of Marin equivalent — complete after transfer.
Short Introduction to Philosophy
Take at College of Marin: PHIL 110
The American People
Take at College of Marin: HIST 118 or HIST 117
The American People
Take at College of Marin: HIST 118
Introduction to Ethics
Take at College of Marin: PHIL 111
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.