Environmental Studies, Global Environmental Justice Concentration B.A. Transfer Requirements: Cuesta College → UC Santa Cruz
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Environmental Studies, Global Environmental Justice Concentration B.A. major from Cuesta College — i.e. exactly which Cuesta College courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
64 / 108
Admit GPA range
3.20 - 3.75
Required courses (Cuesta College → UC Santa Cruz)
General Ecology
Take at Cuesta College: BIO 221
Ecology and Evolution
Take at Cuesta College: BIO 201B
Introductory Microeconomics: Resource Allocation and Market Structure
Take at Cuesta College: ECON 201B
Introductory Macroeconomics: Aggregate Economic Activity
Take at Cuesta College: ECON 201A
Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
Take at Cuesta College: ANTH 203
Introduction to Ethical Theory
Take at Cuesta College: PHIL 213
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Cuesta College: SOC 201A
Issues and Problems in American Society
Take at Cuesta College: SOC 202 or SOC 201B
World Society
No Cuesta College equivalent — complete after transfer.
General Chemistry
Take at Cuesta College: CHEM 201A
Advanced General Chemistry: Molecular Structure and Reactivity
Take at Cuesta College: CHEM 201B or CHEM 201A
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Cuesta College: MATH 265A
Calculus with Applications
Take at Cuesta College: MATH 265A
Mathematical Methods for Economists I
Take at Cuesta College: MATH 255
Precalculus for the Social Sciences
Take at Cuesta College: MATH 242 or MATH 231 or MATH 229
Precalculus
Take at Cuesta College: MATH 242 or MATH 229 or MATH 231
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences
Take at Cuesta College: STAT C1000
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences Laboratory
No Cuesta 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.