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Psychological and Brain Sciences, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Cuyamaca College → UC Santa Barbara

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Psychological and Brain Sciences, B.S. major from Cuyamaca College — i.e. exactly which Cuyamaca College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Required courses (Cuyamaca College → UC Santa Barbara)

ENV S 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Environmental Studies
Take at Cuyamaca College: BIO 112
PHYS 7A
4 UC units
Basic Physics
Take at Cuyamaca College: PHYC 201
PHYS 7B
4 UC units
Basic Physics
Take at Cuyamaca College: PHYC 201 or PHYC 202
MCDB 20
5 UC units
Concepts of Biology
Take at Cuyamaca College: BIO 130 or BIO 120
ANTH 5
5 UC units
Introductory Biological Anthropology
Take at Cuyamaca College: ANTH 130
PHIL 3
5 UC units
Critical Thinking
Take at Cuyamaca College: PHIL 130 or PHIL 125
PHYS 1
4 UC units
Basic Physics
Take at Cuyamaca College: PHYC 201
EARTH 2
4 UC units
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at Cuyamaca College: GEOL 111 or GEOL 110
PHYS 6A
3 UC units
Introductory Physics
Take at Cuyamaca College: PHYC 130
MCDB 1B
3 UC units
Introductory Biology II - Physiology
Take at Cuyamaca College: BIO 230 or BIO 240
MATH 4A
4 UC units
Linear Algebra with Applications
Take at Cuyamaca College: MATH 284
CHEM 1C
3 UC units
General Chemistry
Take at Cuyamaca College: CHEM 141 or CHEM 142
ECON 1
5 UC units
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Cuyamaca College: ECON 121
CMPSC 16
4 UC units
Problem Solving with Computers I
Take at Cuyamaca College: CS 181
CMPSC 8
4 UC units
Introduction to Computer Science
Take at Cuyamaca College: CS 119L or CS 119
GEOG 5
5 UC units
People, Place and Environment
Take at Cuyamaca College: GEOG 130
MATH 4B
4 UC units
Differential Equations
Take at Cuyamaca College: MATH 285
PHYS 3
3 UC units
Basic Physics
Take at Cuyamaca College: PHYC 203 or PHYC 201 or PHYC 202
ECON 2
5 UC units
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Cuyamaca College: ECON 120
PHYS 6B
3 UC units
Introductory Physics
Take at Cuyamaca College: PHYC 130 or PHYC 131
PHIL 4
5 UC units
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Cuyamaca College: PHIL 140
EEMB 3
3 UC units
Introductory Biology III
Take at Cuyamaca College: BIO 240 or BIO 230
ANTH 2
5 UC units
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Cuyamaca College: ANTH 120
PHYS 2
4 UC units
Basic Physics
Take at Cuyamaca College: PHYC 202 or PHYC 201
POL S 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at Cuyamaca College: POSC 150
PHYS 6C
3 UC units
Introductory Physics
Take at Cuyamaca College: PHYC 130 or PHYC 131
MATH 3B
4 UC units
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Cuyamaca College: MATH 280
MATH 34B
4 UC units
Calculus for Social and Life Sciences
Take at Cuyamaca College: MATH 178
PSY 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Cuyamaca College: PSYC C1000
MATH 34A
4 UC units
Calculus for Social and Life Sciences
Take at Cuyamaca College: MATH 178
MATH 3A
4 UC units
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Cuyamaca College: MATH 180
PSTAT 5A
5 UC units
Understanding Data
Take at Cuyamaca College: PSY 215 or STAT C1000
PSY 10B
5 UC units
Statistical Methods in Psychological & Brain Sciences
No Cuyamaca College equivalent — complete after transfer.
PSY 10A
5 UC units
Research Methods in Psychological & Brain Sciences
No Cuyamaca College equivalent — complete after transfer.

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Psychological and Brain Sciences, B.S. 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.