Environmental Studies, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Cosumnes River College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Environmental Studies, B.A. major from Cosumnes River College — i.e. exactly which Cosumnes River College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
169 / 257
Admit GPA range
3.39 - 3.81
Required courses (Cosumnes River College → UC Santa Barbara)
Introduction to Environmental Studies
Take at Cosumnes River College: GEOG 302
Introduction to Environmental Science
Take at Cosumnes River College: BIOL 350
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Cosumnes River College: ECON 304
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Cosumnes River College: ECON 302
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at Cosumnes River College: GEOL 300 or GEOL 301
Introduction to Oceanography
Take at Cosumnes River College: GEOL 330
Oceans and Atmosphere
Take at Cosumnes River College: GEOG 306
Land, Water and Life
Take at Cosumnes River College: GEOG 300
Critical Race Theory
Take at Cosumnes River College: SOC 321
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Cosumnes River College: PHIL 310
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at Cosumnes River College: POLS 320
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Cosumnes River College: ANTH 310 or ANTH 313
People, Place and Environment
Take at Cosumnes River College: GEOG 310
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Cosumnes River College: PSYC C1000
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Cosumnes River College: SOC 300
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Cosumnes River College: POLS 302
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Cosumnes River College: POLS 310
American Government and Politics
Take at Cosumnes River College: POLS C1000H or POLS C1000
Understanding Data
Take at Cosumnes River College: POLS 382 or PSYC 330 or ECON 310 or STAT C1000H or STAT C1000E
Statistics for Economics
No Cosumnes River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Cosumnes River College: MATH 401
Calculus for Social and Life Sciences
Take at Cosumnes River College: MATH 356 or MATH 341
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Cosumnes River College: MATH 400
Calculus for Social and Life Sciences
Take at Cosumnes River College: MATH 355 or MATH 341
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.