Global Studies, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Cypress College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Global Studies, B.A. major from Cypress College — i.e. exactly which Cypress College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
128 / 177
Admit GPA range
3.41 - 3.90
Required courses (Cypress College → UC Santa Barbara)
World History
Take at Cypress College: HIST 112 C or HIST 112HC
World History
Take at Cypress College: HIST 112 C or HIST 112HC or HIST 113HC or HIST 113 C
World History
Take at Cypress College: HIST 113 C or HIST 113HC
The Ancient Mediterranean and West Asia
Take at Cypress College: HIST 110HC or HIST 110 C
Survey of African History
Take at Cypress College: HIST 135 C
Survey of African History
Take at Cypress College: HIST 135 C
The Middle East from Muhammad to the Nineteenth Century
Take at Cypress College: HIST 165 C
Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Take at Cypress College: HIST 110 C or HIST 110HC or HIST 111HC or HIST 111 C
Modern Europe
Take at Cypress College: HIST 111 C or HIST 111HC
Introduction to Mexican History
Take at Cypress College: HIST 163 C
The American People
Take at Cypress College: HIST 171HC or HIST 171 C
The American People
Take at Cypress College: HIST 170 C or HIST 170HC or HIST 171HC or HIST 171 C
The American People
Take at Cypress College: HIST 170HC or HIST 170 C
People, Place and Environment
Take at Cypress College: GEOG 160 C
Introduction to the Study of Religion
Take at Cypress College: PHIL 101 C or PHIL 101HC
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Cypress College: SOC 101 C or SOC 101HC
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Cypress College: ECON 105 C or ECON 105HC
Gender and Power: Introduction to Feminist Studies
Take at Cypress College: SOC 225 C
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Cypress College: ANTH 102 HC or ANTH 102 C
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Cypress College: POSC 230 C
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Cypress College: POSC 215 C
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Cypress College: ECON 100HC or ECON 100 C
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.