History of Policy, Law, and Governance, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Diablo Valley 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 Diablo Valley College — i.e. exactly which Diablo Valley College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Diablo Valley College → UC Santa Barbara)
World History
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 180
World History
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 180 or HIST 181
World History
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 181
The Ancient Mediterranean and West Asia
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 140
Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 140 or HIST 141
Modern Europe
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 141
Latin American History: Pre-Columbian and Colonial Periods
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 135
Latin American History: Independence and National Period
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 136
The American People
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 120
The American People
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 120 or HIST 121
The American People
Take at Diablo Valley College: HIST 121
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Diablo Valley College: POLS 220
American Government and Politics
Take at Diablo Valley College: POLS C1000
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at Diablo Valley College: POLS 240
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Diablo Valley College: POLS 250
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Diablo Valley College: ANTHR 130
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Diablo Valley College: ECON 221
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Diablo Valley College: ECON 220
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Diablo Valley College: SOCIO 120
Gender and Power: Introduction to Feminist Studies
Take at Diablo Valley College: SOCIO 124
Introduction to LGBTQ Studies
Take at Diablo Valley College: SOCSC 130
Critical Thinking
Take at Diablo Valley College: PHILO 170
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Diablo Valley College: PHILO 122
Introduction to Asian American History, 1850-Present
Take at Diablo Valley College: ETHN 140
East Asian Traditions: Pre-Modern
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
East Asian Traditions: Modern
No Diablo Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Understanding Data
Take at Diablo Valley College: BUS 240 or STAT C1000E or PSYC 214 or STAT C1000
Statistics for Economics
No Diablo Valley 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.