Actuarial Science, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Irvine Valley College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Actuarial Science, B.S. major from Irvine Valley College — i.e. exactly which Irvine Valley College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
49 / 73
Admit GPA range
3.48 - 3.93
Required courses (Irvine Valley College → UC Santa Barbara)
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Irvine Valley College: MATH 3BH or MATH 3B
Principles of Data Science with R
Take at Irvine Valley College: CS 17 or MATH 17
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Irvine Valley College: MATH 3AH or MATH 3A
Vector Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Irvine Valley College: MATH 4A or MATH 4AH
Differential Equations
Take at Irvine Valley College: MATH 24H or MATH 24
Vector Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Irvine Valley College: MATH 4A or MATH 4AH
Linear Algebra with Applications
Take at Irvine Valley College: MATH 26 or MATH 26H
Intermediate Microeconomic Theory
No Irvine Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Critical Thinking
Take at Irvine Valley College: PHIL 3
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Irvine Valley College: PHIL 2
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Irvine Valley College: ECON 2 or ECON 2H
Financial Accounting
Take at Irvine Valley College: ACCT 1A or ACCT 1AH
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Irvine Valley College: ECON 1 or ECON 1H
Problem Solving with Computers I
Take at Irvine Valley College: CS 37 or CS 36
Introduction to Computer Science
Take at Irvine Valley College: CS 10
Writing for Accounting Economics
No Irvine Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Business and Administrative Writing
No Irvine 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.