Environmental Studies, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Grossmont College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Environmental Studies, B.S. major from Grossmont College — i.e. exactly which Grossmont College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
169 / 257
Admit GPA range
3.39 - 3.81
Required courses (Grossmont College → UC Santa Barbara)
Introduction to Environmental Studies
Take at Grossmont College: BIO 112
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Grossmont College: ECON 121
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Grossmont College: ECON 120
Introduction to Environmental Economics
Take at Grossmont College: ECON 135
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at Grossmont College: GEOL 110 or GEOL 111
Introduction to Oceanography
Take at Grossmont College: OCEA 112
Geological Catastrophes
Take at Grossmont College: GEOL 230
Oceans and Atmosphere
Take at Grossmont College: GEOG 140
Land, Water and Life
Take at Grossmont College: GEOG 120
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Grossmont College: MATH 180
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Grossmont College: MATH 280
Understanding Data
Take at Grossmont College: ANTH 215 or PSY 215 or SOC 215 or ECON 215 or STAT C1000
Statistics for Life Sciences
Take at Grossmont College: BIO 215
Statistics for Economics
No Grossmont College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Grossmont College: PHIL 140
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at Grossmont College: POSC 150
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Grossmont College: ANTH 120
People, Place and Environment
Take at Grossmont College: GEOG 130
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Grossmont College: POSC 124
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Grossmont College: POSC 130
American Government and Politics
Take at Grossmont College: POLS C1000
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Grossmont College: PSYC C1000
Introduction to the Study of Religion
Take at Grossmont College: RELG 110
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Grossmont College: SOC 120
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.