History of Policy, Law, and Governance, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Cuesta 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 Cuesta College — i.e. exactly which Cuesta College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Cuesta College → UC Santa Barbara)
World History
Take at Cuesta College: HIST 203A
World History
Take at Cuesta College: HIST 203B or HIST 203A
World History
Take at Cuesta College: HIST 203B
The Ancient Mediterranean and West Asia
Take at Cuesta College: HIST 204A
Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Take at Cuesta College: HIST 204A or HIST 204B
Modern Europe
Take at Cuesta College: HIST 204B
The American People
Take at Cuesta College: HIST 207A
The American People
Take at Cuesta College: HIST 207A or HIST 207B
The American People
Take at Cuesta College: HIST 207B
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Cuesta College: POLS 206
American Government and Politics
Take at Cuesta College: POLS C1000
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at Cuesta College: POLS 209
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Cuesta College: POLS 204
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Cuesta College: ANTH 203
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Cuesta College: ECON 201B
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Cuesta College: ECON 201A
Introduction to Economics
Take at Cuesta College: ECON 200
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Cuesta College: SOC 201A
Gender and Power: Introduction to Feminist Studies
Take at Cuesta College: SOC 208
Introduction to LGBTQ Studies
Take at Cuesta College: ETHN 219
Critical Thinking
Take at Cuesta College: PHIL 208
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Cuesta College: PHIL 213
Introduction to Asian American History, 1850-Present
Take at Cuesta College: ETHN 270
East Asian Traditions: Pre-Modern
No Cuesta College equivalent — complete after transfer.
East Asian Traditions: Modern
No Cuesta College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Understanding Data
Take at Cuesta College: STAT C1000
Statistics for Economics
No Cuesta College equivalent — complete after transfer.
View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗
Don’t plan this alone.
Skyway builds your full term-by-term plan from these exact requirements + IGETC, checks your gaps, models your GPA, and an AI counselor answers anything — free.
Start my free plan →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.