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History, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Merced College → UC Santa Barbara

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s History, B.A. major from Merced College — i.e. exactly which Merced College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Transfer admit rate
77%
Admitted / applied
245 / 318
Admit GPA range
3.47 - 3.95
Requirements
11

Required courses (Merced College → UC Santa Barbara)

HIST 2C
5 UC units
World History
Take at Merced College: HIST -04B
HIST 2A
5 UC units
World History
Take at Merced College: HIST -04A
HIST 2B
5 UC units
World History
Take at Merced College: HIST -04A or HIST -04B
HIST 4A
5 UC units
The Ancient Mediterranean and West Asia
Take at Merced College: HIST -03A
HIST 4B
5 UC units
Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Take at Merced College: HIST -03A or HIST -03B
HIST 4C
5 UC units
Modern Europe
Take at Merced College: HIST -03B
HIST 80
5 UC units
Chinese Civilization
Take at Merced College: HIST -09A
HIST 87
5 UC units
Japanese History Through Art and Literature
Take at Merced College: HIST -09B
HIST 17A
5 UC units
The American People
Take at Merced College: HIST -17A or HIST -17AH
HIST 17B
5 UC units
The American People
Take at Merced College: HIST -17BH or HIST -17B or HIST -17A or HIST -17AH
HIST 17C
5 UC units
The American People
Take at Merced College: HIST -17BH or HIST -17B

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.