Mechanical Engineering, B.S. Transfer Requirements: College of San Mateo → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Mechanical Engineering, B.S. 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).
Required courses (College of San Mateo → UC Santa Barbara)
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at College of San Mateo: MATH 251
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at College of San Mateo: MATH 252
Linear Algebra with Applications
Take at College of San Mateo: MATH 270
Differential Equations
Take at College of San Mateo: MATH 275
Introduction to Programming
Take at College of San Mateo: ENGR 215
Statics
Take at College of San Mateo: ENGR 230
General Chemistry
Take at College of San Mateo: CHEM 210 or CHEM 220
Vector Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at College of San Mateo: MATH 253
Vector Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at College of San Mateo: MATH 253
Basic Physics
Take at College of San Mateo: PHYS 250 or PHYS 260 or PHYS 270
Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics
Take at College of San Mateo: ENGR 240
Engineering Graphics: Sketching, CAD, and Conceptual Design
Take at College of San Mateo: ENGR 210
Basic Electrical and Electronic Circuits
Take at College of San Mateo: ENGR 260
Basic Physics
Take at College of San Mateo: PHYS 250
Basic Physics
Take at College of San Mateo: PHYS 250 or PHYS 260
Basic Physics
Take at College of San Mateo: PHYS 260 or PHYS 270
Physics Laboratory
Take at College of San Mateo: PHYS 250 or PHYS 260
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.