Psychological and Brain Sciences, B.S. Transfer Requirements: College of the Redwoods → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Psychological and Brain Sciences, B.S. major from College of the Redwoods — i.e. exactly which College of the Redwoods courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (College of the Redwoods → UC Santa Barbara)
Introduction to Environmental Studies
No College of the Redwoods equivalent — complete after transfer.
Basic Physics
Take at College of the Redwoods: PHYS 4A
Basic Physics
Take at College of the Redwoods: PHYS 4A or PHYS 4B or PHYS 4C
Language and Linguistics
Take at College of the Redwoods: ANTH 7
Introduction to Environmental Science
Take at College of the Redwoods: ENVSC 10
Concepts of Biology
Take at College of the Redwoods: BIOL 1
Principles of Historical Geology
Take at College of the Redwoods: GEOL 2
Introductory Biological Anthropology
Take at College of the Redwoods: ANTH 1
Critical Thinking
Take at College of the Redwoods: PHIL 12 or PHIL 1
Basic Physics
Take at College of the Redwoods: PHYS 4A
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at College of the Redwoods: GEOL 1
Introductory Physics
Take at College of the Redwoods: PHYS 2A
Introductory Biology II - Physiology
Take at College of the Redwoods: BIOL 5 or BIOL 4 or BIOL 3
Linear Algebra with Applications
Take at College of the Redwoods: MATH 45
General Chemistry
Take at College of the Redwoods: CHEM 1B or CHEM 1A
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at College of the Redwoods: ECON 10
Introduction to Computer Science
Take at College of the Redwoods: CIS 12
People, Place and Environment
Take at College of the Redwoods: GEOG 2
Differential Equations
Take at College of the Redwoods: MATH 55
Basic Physics
Take at College of the Redwoods: PHYS 4B or PHYS 4C
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at College of the Redwoods: ECON 1
Introductory Physics
Take at College of the Redwoods: PHYS 2A or PHYS 2B
Introduction to Ethics
Take at College of the Redwoods: PHIL 20
Introductory Biology III
Take at College of the Redwoods: BIOL 4 or BIOL 3 or BIOL 5
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at College of the Redwoods: ANTH 3
Basic Physics
Take at College of the Redwoods: PHYS 4B or PHYS 4A
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at College of the Redwoods: POLSC 2 or PHIL 2
Introductory Physics
Take at College of the Redwoods: PHYS 2B or PHYS 2A
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at College of the Redwoods: MATH 50B
Introduction to Psychology
Take at College of the Redwoods: PSYC C1000
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at College of the Redwoods: MATH 50A
Understanding Data
Take at College of the Redwoods: STAT C1000E or STAT C1000
Statistical Methods in Psychological & Brain Sciences
No College of the Redwoods equivalent — complete after transfer.
Research Methods in Psychological & Brain Sciences
No College of the Redwoods equivalent — complete after transfer.
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.