History of Policy, Law, and Governance, B.A. Transfer Requirements: De Anza College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s History of Policy, Law, and Governance, 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).
Required courses (De Anza College → UC Santa Barbara)
World History
Take at De Anza College: HIST 3A or HIST 3AH or HIST 3BH or HIST 3B
World History
Take at De Anza College: HIST 3B or HIST 3BH
World History
Take at De Anza College: HIST 3CH or HIST 3C
The Ancient Mediterranean and West Asia
Take at De Anza College: HIST 6A or HIST 6AH
Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Take at De Anza College: HIST 6BH or HIST 6B
Modern Europe
Take at De Anza College: HIST 6C or HIST 6CH
The American People
Take at De Anza College: HIST 17AH or HIST 17A
The American People
Take at De Anza College: HIST 17B or HIST 17BH
The American People
Take at De Anza College: HIST 17C or HIST 17CH
Survey of African History
Take at De Anza College: HIST 16A
Survey of African History
Take at De Anza College: HIST 16B
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at De Anza College: POLI 2
American Government and Politics
Take at De Anza College: POLS C1000 or POLS C1000H
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at De Anza College: POLI 5
Introduction to International Relations
Take at De Anza College: POLI 3
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
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at De Anza College: ECON 1 or ECON 1H
Introduction to Environmental Studies
Take at De Anza College: E S 1 or E S 2
Introduction to Sociology
Take at De Anza College: SOC 1
Gender and Power: Introduction to Feminist Studies
Take at De Anza College: WMST 1
Women of Color: Race, Class, and Ethnicity
Take at De Anza College: CETH 8 or WMST 8
Global Feminisms and Social Justice
Take at De Anza College: WMST 24
Introduction to LGBTQ Studies
Take at De Anza College: ICS 26
Global Socioeconomic and Political Processes
Take at De Anza College: INTL 5
Critical Thinking
Take at De Anza College: PHIL 7 or PHIL 7H
Introduction to Ethics
Take at De Anza College: PHIL 8H or PHIL 8
Introduction to Asian American History, 1850-Present
Take at De Anza College: ASAM 1
American Migration Since 1965: Asians and Others in the United States
Take at De Anza College: ASAM 10
Race and Resistance: Asian American, Black, Chicana/o and Indigenous Freedom Struggles
Take at De Anza College: CETH 10
East Asian Traditions: Pre-Modern
No De Anza College equivalent — complete after transfer.
East Asian Traditions: Modern
No De Anza College equivalent — complete after transfer.
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.
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.