Film and Media Studies, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Kings River College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Film and Media Studies, B.A. major from Kings River College — i.e. exactly which Kings River College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Kings River College → UC Santa Barbara)
Media Criticism
No Kings River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Advanced Film Analysis
No Kings River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Art Survey III: Modern-Contemporary Art
Take at Kings River College: ART 6 or ART 6H
The History of Jazz
Take at Kings River College: MUS 16
Music Appreciation
Take at Kings River College: MUS 12 or MUS 12H
Major Works in European Literature
Take at Kings River College: ENGL 44A
Major Works in European Literature
Take at Kings River College: ENGL 44A or ENGL 44B
Major Works in European Literature
Take at Kings River College: ENGL 44B
Introduction to Comparative Ethnic Literatures
Take at Kings River College: ENGL 49
Critical Thinking
Take at Kings River College: PHIL 6 or PHIL 4
Introduction to Chicano/a Studies
Take at Kings River College: ETHNST 32 or HIST 32
History of Philosophy
Take at Kings River College: PHIL 3B
Modern Europe
Take at Kings River College: HIST 2
Introduction to African-American Studies
No Kings River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Short Introduction to Philosophy
Take at Kings River College: PHIL 1
The American People
Take at Kings River College: HIST 11 or HIST 12H or HIST 12
The American People
Take at Kings River College: HIST 12 or HIST 12H
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Kings River College: PHIL 1C or PHIL 1CH
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.