History of Policy, Law, and Governance, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Laney College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s History of Policy, Law, and Governance, B.A. major from Laney College — i.e. exactly which Laney College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Laney College → UC Santa Barbara)
World History
Take at Laney College: HIST 3A
World History
Take at Laney College: HIST 3A or HIST 3B
World History
Take at Laney College: HIST 3B
The Ancient Mediterranean and West Asia
Take at Laney College: HIST 2A
Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Take at Laney College: HIST 2B or HIST 2A
Modern Europe
Take at Laney College: HIST 2B
The American People
Take at Laney College: HIST 7A
The American People
Take at Laney College: HIST 7B or HIST 7A
The American People
Take at Laney College: HIST 7B
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Laney College: POSCI 2
American Government and Politics
Take at Laney College: POLS C1000
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at Laney College: POSCI 4
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Laney College: POSCI 3
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Laney College: ANTHR 3
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Laney College: ECON 2
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Laney College: ECON 1
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Laney College: SOC 1
Women of Color: Race, Class, and Ethnicity
Take at Laney College: NATAM 35 or ASAME 35 or M/LAT 35 or AFRAM 35
Critical Thinking
Take at Laney College: PHIL 10
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Laney College: PHIL 2 or HUMAN 30A
Introduction to Asian American History, 1850-Present
Take at Laney College: ASAME 20
American Migration Since 1965: Asians and Others in the United States
No Laney College equivalent — complete after transfer.
East Asian Traditions: Pre-Modern
No Laney College equivalent — complete after transfer.
East Asian Traditions: Modern
No Laney College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Understanding Data
Take at Laney College: STAT C1000
Statistics for Economics
No Laney 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.