Environmental Studies, Geographic Information Systems Concentration B.A. Transfer Requirements: Kings River College → UC Santa Cruz
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Environmental Studies, Geographic Information Systems Concentration B.A. major from Kings River College — i.e. exactly which Kings River College courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
64 / 108
Admit GPA range
3.20 - 3.75
Required courses (Kings River College → UC Santa Cruz)
Ecology and Evolution
Take at Kings River College: BIOL 11B or BIOL 11A
Introductory Microeconomics: Resource Allocation and Market Structure
Take at Kings River College: ECON 1B
Introductory Macroeconomics: Aggregate Economic Activity
Take at Kings River College: ECON 1A
Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
Take at Kings River College: ANTHRO 2
Introduction to Ethical Theory
Take at Kings River College: PHIL 1C
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Kings River College: SOC 1A
Issues and Problems in American Society
Take at Kings River College: SOC 1B
World Society
No Kings River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
General Chemistry
Take at Kings River College: CHEM 1A
Advanced General Chemistry: Molecular Structure and Reactivity
Take at Kings River College: CHEM 1B or CHEM 1A
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Kings River College: MATH 5A
Calculus with Applications
Take at Kings River College: MATH 5A
Precalculus for the Social Sciences
Take at Kings River College: MATH 4B
Precalculus
Take at Kings River College: MATH 4A or MATH 3A or MATH 4B
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences
Take at Kings River College: STAT C1000 or BA 39 or STAT 7
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences Laboratory
No Kings River 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.