Sociology, B.A. Transfer Requirements: El Camino College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Sociology, B.A. major from El Camino College — i.e. exactly which El Camino College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
735 / 1005
Admit GPA range
3.41 - 3.89
Required courses (El Camino College → UC Santa Barbara)
Introduction to Sociology
Take at El Camino College: SOCI 101 or SOCI 101H
Introduction to Environmental Science
Take at El Camino College: BIOL 15
American Government and Politics
Take at El Camino College: POLS C1000H or POLS C1000
The American People
Take at El Camino College: HIST 101H or HIST 101
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at El Camino College: PHIL 117 or POLI 7
Introduction to International Relations
Take at El Camino College: POLI 10 or POLI 10H
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at El Camino College: ECON 101H or ECON 101
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at El Camino College: ANTH 2H or ANTH 2
Introduction to Psychology
Take at El Camino College: PSYC C1000 or PSYC C1000H
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at El Camino College: POLI 2
People, Place and Environment
Take at El Camino College: GEOG 2
Critical Thinking
Take at El Camino College: PHIL 106
Introduction to Ethics
Take at El Camino College: PHIL 103
Understanding Data
Take at El Camino College: PSYC 109A or SOCI 109A or STAT C1000H or STAT C1000 or BUS 116
Statistical Analysis for Communication
Take at El Camino College: STAT C1000 or SOCI 109A or PSYC 109A or STAT C1000H or BUS 116
Introduction to African-American Studies
No El Camino College equivalent — complete after transfer.
The Civil Rights Movement
Take at El Camino College: POLI 6
Introduction to Asian American History, 1850-Present
Take at El Camino College: HIST 114
Introduction to LGBTQ Studies
Take at El Camino College: LGBT 101
Gender and Power: Introduction to Feminist Studies
Take at El Camino College: WSTU 1
The American People
Take at El Camino College: HIST 102H or HIST 102
The American People
Take at El Camino College: HIST 102H or HIST 102 or HIST 101 or HIST 101H
World History
Take at El Camino College: HIST 141
Logics of Sociological Inquiry
Take at El Camino College: SOCI 109B or PSYC 109B
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.