Geography, B.A. Transfer Requirements: De Anza College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Geography, 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
63 / 81
Admit GPA range
3.46 - 3.91
Required courses (De Anza College → UC Santa Barbara)
Oceans and Atmosphere
Take at De Anza College: MET 10
Land, Water and Life
Take at De Anza College: GEO 1
People, Place and Environment
Take at De Anza College: GEO 4
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
Statistical Analysis for Communication
Take at De Anza College: STAT C1000 or MATH 17 or SOC 15 or PSYC 15 or MATH 23 or STAT C1000H or POLI 20
General Chemistry
Take at De Anza College: CHEM 1A or CHEM 1AH
Introduction to Environmental Science
Take at De Anza College: ESCI 1 or ESCI 19
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at De Anza College: GEOL 10
Introduction to Oceanography
Take at De Anza College: GEOL 20
Concepts of Biology
Take at De Anza College: BIOL 10H or BIOL 10
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at De Anza College: ECON 1 or ECON 1H
Introduction to International Relations
Take at De Anza College: POLI 3
Introduction to Sociology
Take at De Anza College: SOC 1
Language and Linguistics
Take at De Anza College: LING 1
Introductory Biological Anthropology
Take at De Anza College: ANTH 1 or ANTH 1H
Introduction to Psychology
Take at De Anza College: PSYC C1000
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at De Anza College: ANTH 2 or ANTH 2H
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at De Anza College: ECON 2 or ECON 2H
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at De Anza College: MATH 1A or MATH 1AH
Introduction to Computer Science
Take at De Anza College: CIS 35A or CIS 40 or CIS 22A or CIS 5 or CIS 41A
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.