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Global Studies, B.A. Transfer Requirements: College of San Mateo → UC Santa Barbara

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Global Studies, B.A. major from College of San Mateo — i.e. exactly which College of San Mateo courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Transfer admit rate
72%
Admitted / applied
128 / 177
Admit GPA range
3.41 - 3.90
Requirements
16

Required courses (College of San Mateo → UC Santa Barbara)

HIST 2A
5 UC units
World History
Take at College of San Mateo: HIST 104
HIST 2B
5 UC units
World History
Take at College of San Mateo: HIST 104 or HIST 106
HIST 2C
5 UC units
World History
Take at College of San Mateo: HIST 106
HIST 4A
5 UC units
The Ancient Mediterranean and West Asia
Take at College of San Mateo: HIST 100
HIST 4B
5 UC units
Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Take at College of San Mateo: HIST 101 or HIST 100
HIST 4C
5 UC units
Modern Europe
Take at College of San Mateo: HIST 101
HIST 17C
5 UC units
The American People
Take at College of San Mateo: HIST 202
HIST 17B
5 UC units
The American People
Take at College of San Mateo: HIST 201 or HIST 202
HIST 17A
5 UC units
The American People
Take at College of San Mateo: HIST 201
GEOG 5
5 UC units
People, Place and Environment
Take at College of San Mateo: GEOG 110
SOC 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Sociology
Take at College of San Mateo: SOCI 100
ECON 1
5 UC units
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at College of San Mateo: ECON 102
ANTH 2
5 UC units
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at College of San Mateo: ANTH 110
POL S 7
5 UC units
Introduction to International Relations
Take at College of San Mateo: POLS 130
POL S 6
5 UC units
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at College of San Mateo: POLS 110
ECON 2
5 UC units
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at College of San Mateo: ECON 100

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Global Studies, B.A. from College of San Mateo to other UCs

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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.