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Geography, B.A. - Geographic Information Science Emphasis Transfer Requirements: Diablo Valley College → UC Santa Barbara

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Geography, B.A. - Geographic Information Science Emphasis major from Diablo Valley College — i.e. exactly which Diablo Valley College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Transfer admit rate
78%
Admitted / applied
63 / 81
Admit GPA range
3.46 - 3.91
Requirements
23

Required courses (Diablo Valley College → UC Santa Barbara)

GEOG 3
5 UC units
Oceans and Atmosphere
Take at Diablo Valley College: GEOG 140
GEOG 4
5 UC units
Land, Water and Life
Take at Diablo Valley College: GEOG 122 or GEOG 120
GEOG 5
5 UC units
People, Place and Environment
Take at Diablo Valley College: GEOG 130
GEOG 12
5 UC units
Maps and Spatial Reasoning
Take at Diablo Valley College: GEOG 162 or GEOG 125
COMM 87
5 UC units
Statistical Analysis for Communication
Take at Diablo Valley College: STAT C1000E or STAT C1000 or BUS 240 or PSYC 214
PSTAT 5A
5 UC units
Understanding Data
Take at Diablo Valley College: BUS 240 or STAT C1000E or PSYC 214 or STAT C1000
PSTAT 5LS
5 UC units
Statistics for Life Sciences
Take at Diablo Valley College: PSYC 214
CHEM 1A
4 UC units
General Chemistry
Take at Diablo Valley College: CHEM 120
ENV S 2
5 UC units
Introduction to Environmental Science
Take at Diablo Valley College: BIOSC 170
EARTH 2
4 UC units
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at Diablo Valley College: GEOL 122 or GEOL 120
EARTH 4
4 UC units
Introduction to Oceanography
Take at Diablo Valley College: OCEAN 102 or OCEAN 101
MCDB 20
5 UC units
Concepts of Biology
Take at Diablo Valley College: BIOSC 101 or BIOSC 102
CMPSC 8
4 UC units
Introduction to Computer Science
Take at Diablo Valley College: COMSC 140 or COMSC 110
MATH 3A
4 UC units
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Diablo Valley College: MATH 192
ECON 1
5 UC units
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Diablo Valley College: ECON 221
ANTH 2
5 UC units
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Diablo Valley College: ANTHR 130
LING 20
5 UC units
Language and Linguistics
Take at Diablo Valley College: ENGL 124
PSY 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Diablo Valley College: PSYC C1000
ANTH 5
5 UC units
Introductory Biological Anthropology
Take at Diablo Valley College: ANTHR 140
SOC 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Diablo Valley College: SOCIO 120
POL S 7
5 UC units
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Diablo Valley College: POLS 250
ECON 2
5 UC units
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Diablo Valley College: ECON 220
COMM 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Communication
Take at Diablo Valley College: COMM 180

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Geography, B.A. - Geographic Information Science Emphasis 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.