Environmental Studies, B.A. Transfer Requirements: De Anza College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Environmental Studies, B.A. major from De Anza College — i.e. exactly which De Anza 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 (De Anza College → UC Santa Barbara)
Introduction to Environmental Studies
Take at De Anza College: E S 1 or E S 2
Introduction to Environmental Science
Take at De Anza College: ESCI 1 or ESCI 19
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at De Anza College: ECON 2 or ECON 2H
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at De Anza College: ECON 1 or ECON 1H
Introduction to Environmental Economics
Take at De Anza College: ECON 3 or ECON 3H
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at De Anza College: GEOL 10
Introduction to Oceanography
Take at De Anza College: GEOL 20
Oceans and Atmosphere
Take at De Anza College: MET 10
Land, Water and Life
Take at De Anza College: GEO 1
Critical Race Theory
Take at De Anza College: CETH 11
Global Feminisms and Social Justice
Take at De Anza College: WMST 24
Introduction to Ethics
Take at De Anza College: PHIL 8H or PHIL 8
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at De Anza College: POLI 5
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at De Anza College: ANTH 2 or ANTH 2H
People, Place and Environment
Take at De Anza College: GEO 4
Global Socioeconomic and Political Processes
Take at De Anza College: INTL 5
Introduction to Psychology
Take at De Anza College: PSYC C1000
Introduction to Native American Religious Studies
Take at De Anza College: NAIS 14
Introduction to Sociology
Take at De Anza College: SOC 1
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at De Anza College: POLI 2
Introduction to International Relations
Take at De Anza College: POLI 3
American Government and Politics
Take at De Anza College: POLS C1000 or POLS C1000H
Understanding Data
Take at De Anza College: STAT C1000H or MATH 23 or MATH 17 or SOC 15 or PSYC 15 or STAT C1000 or POLI 20
Statistics for Economics
No De Anza College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at De Anza College: MATH 1B or MATH 1BH or MATH 1C or MATH 1CH
Calculus for Social and Life Sciences
Take at De Anza College: MATH 12
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at De Anza College: MATH 1A or MATH 1AH
Calculus for Social and Life Sciences
Take at De Anza College: MATH 12
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.