Psychological and Brain Sciences, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Compton Community College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Psychological and Brain Sciences, B.S. major from Compton Community College — i.e. exactly which Compton Community College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Compton Community College → UC Santa Barbara)
Basic Physics
Take at Compton Community College: PHYS 101 or PHYS 150
Basic Physics
Take at Compton Community College: PHYS 101 or PHYS 102 or PHYS 150 or PHYS 152
Language and Linguistics
Take at Compton Community College: ANTH 104
Introduction to Environmental Science
Take at Compton Community College: BIOL 115
Concepts of Biology
Take at Compton Community College: BIOL 100 or BIOL 100H
Introductory Biological Anthropology
Take at Compton Community College: ANTH 101
Basic Physics
Take at Compton Community College: PHYS 101 or PHYS 150
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at Compton Community College: GEOL 103 or GEOL 101
Introductory Physics
Take at Compton Community College: PHYS 120
Introductory Biology II - Physiology
Take at Compton Community College: BIOL 101 or BIOL 101H or BIOL 102H or BIOL 102 or BIOL 103
Linear Algebra with Applications
Take at Compton Community College: MATH 270
General Chemistry
Take at Compton Community College: CHEM 150 or CHEM 152
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Compton Community College: ECON 102
Introduction to Computer Science
Take at Compton Community College: CSCI 114 or CSCI 101
People, Place and Environment
Take at Compton Community College: GEOG 102
Differential Equations
Take at Compton Community College: MATH 270
Basic Physics
Take at Compton Community College: PHYS 250 or PHYS 150 or PHYS 152 or PHYS 103 or PHYS 102
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Compton Community College: ECON 101 or ECON 101H
Introductory Physics
Take at Compton Community College: PHYS 120 or PHYS 122
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Compton Community College: PHIL 103
Introductory Biology III
Take at Compton Community College: BIOL 101 or BIOL 101H or BIOL 102 or BIOL 102H or BIOL 103
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Compton Community College: ANTH 102
Basic Physics
Take at Compton Community College: PHYS 101 or PHYS 102 or PHYS 152 or PHYS 150
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at Compton Community College: POLI 107
Introductory Physics
Take at Compton Community College: PHYS 120 or PHYS 122
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Compton Community College: MATH 191
Calculus for Social and Life Sciences
Take at Compton Community College: MATH 165
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Compton Community College: PSYC C1000 or PSYC C1000H
Calculus for Social and Life Sciences
Take at Compton Community College: MATH 165
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Compton Community College: MATH 190
Understanding Data
Take at Compton Community College: STAT C1000 or STAT C1000H
Statistical Methods in Psychological & Brain Sciences
No Compton Community College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Research Methods in Psychological & Brain Sciences
No Compton Community College 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.