Environmental Studies, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Modesto Junior College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Environmental Studies, B.S. major from Modesto Junior College — i.e. exactly which Modesto Junior College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
169 / 257
Admit GPA range
3.39 - 3.81
Required courses (Modesto Junior College → UC Santa Barbara)
Introduction to Environmental Science
Take at Modesto Junior College: ENSCI 108
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Modesto Junior College: ECON 102
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Modesto Junior College: ECON 101
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at Modesto Junior College: GEOL 161
Introduction to Oceanography
No Modesto Junior College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Oceans and Atmosphere
Take at Modesto Junior College: GEOG 130
Land, Water and Life
Take at Modesto Junior College: GEOG 101
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Modesto Junior College: MATH 171
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Modesto Junior College: MATH 172
Understanding Data
Take at Modesto Junior College: BUSAD 228 or MATH 128 or STAT C1000 or PSYCH 121
Statistics for Economics
No Modesto Junior College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Modesto Junior College: PHILO 111
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at Modesto Junior College: POLSC 130
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Modesto Junior College: ANTHR 102
People, Place and Environment
Take at Modesto Junior College: GEOG 102
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Modesto Junior College: POLSC 140
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Modesto Junior College: POLSC 110
American Government and Politics
Take at Modesto Junior College: POLS C1000
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Modesto Junior College: PSYC C1000
Introduction to the Study of Religion
Take at Modesto Junior College: PHILO 115
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Modesto Junior College: SOCIO 101
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.