Environmental Studies, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Hartnell College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Environmental Studies, B.S. major from Hartnell College — i.e. exactly which Hartnell 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 (Hartnell College → UC Santa Barbara)
Introduction to Environmental Science
Take at Hartnell College: GEL 25 or BIO 48
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Hartnell College: ECO 5
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Hartnell College: ECO 1
Introduction to Economics
Take at Hartnell College: ECO 10
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at Hartnell College: GEL 1
Introduction to Oceanography
Take at Hartnell College: OCN 1
Oceans and Atmosphere
Take at Hartnell College: MET 1
Land, Water and Life
Take at Hartnell College: GEG 1
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Hartnell College: MAT 3A
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Hartnell College: MAT 3B
Understanding Data
Take at Hartnell College: STAT C1000
Statistics for Economics
No Hartnell College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Critical Race Theory
Take at Hartnell College: HIS 46A or HIS 46B
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Hartnell College: PHL 10
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at Hartnell College: POL 6
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Hartnell College: ANT 2
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Hartnell College: POL 2
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Hartnell College: POL 3
American Government and Politics
Take at Hartnell College: POLS C1000
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Hartnell College: PSYC C1000
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Hartnell College: SOC 1
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.