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History of Policy, Law, and Governance, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Columbia College → UC Santa Barbara

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s History of Policy, Law, and Governance, B.A. major from Columbia College — i.e. exactly which Columbia College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Required courses (Columbia College → UC Santa Barbara)

HIST 2A
5 UC units
World History
Take at Columbia College: HIST 13
HIST 2B
5 UC units
World History
Take at Columbia College: HIST 14 or HIST 13
HIST 2C
5 UC units
World History
Take at Columbia College: HIST 14
HIST 17A
5 UC units
The American People
Take at Columbia College: HIST 16
HIST 17B
5 UC units
The American People
Take at Columbia College: HIST 17 or HIST 16
HIST 17C
5 UC units
The American People
Take at Columbia College: HIST 17
POL S 6
5 UC units
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Columbia College: POLSC 16
POL S 12
5 UC units
American Government and Politics
Take at Columbia College: POLS C1000
POL S 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at Columbia College: POLSC 12
POL S 7
5 UC units
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Columbia College: POLSC 14
ANTH 2
5 UC units
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Columbia College: ANTHR 2
ECON 1
5 UC units
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Columbia College: ECON 11
ECON 2
5 UC units
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Columbia College: ECON 10
ENV S 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Environmental Studies
Take at Columbia College: ESC 10 or FNR 1
SOC 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Columbia College: SOCIO 1
EACS 4A
5 UC units
East Asian Traditions: Pre-Modern
No Columbia College equivalent — complete after transfer.
EACS 4B
5 UC units
East Asian Traditions: Modern
No Columbia College equivalent — complete after transfer.
PSTAT 5A
5 UC units
Understanding Data
Take at Columbia College: STAT C1000
PSTAT 109
5 UC units
Statistics for Economics
No Columbia College equivalent — complete after transfer.

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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History of Policy, Law, and Governance, B.A. to UC Santa Barbara from other colleges

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.