Global Studies, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Monterey Peninsula College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Global Studies, B.A. major from Monterey Peninsula College — i.e. exactly which Monterey Peninsula College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
128 / 177
Admit GPA range
3.41 - 3.90
Required courses (Monterey Peninsula College → UC Santa Barbara)
World History
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: HIST 7
World History
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: HIST 8 or HIST 7
World History
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: HIST 8
The Ancient Mediterranean and West Asia
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: HIST 4
Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: HIST 5 or HIST 4
Modern Europe
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: HIST 5
Introduction to Mexican History
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: HIST 20
The American People
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: HIST 18
The American People
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: HIST 17 or HIST 18
The American People
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: HIST 17
People, Place and Environment
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: GEOG 4
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: SOCI 1
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: ECON 4
Gender and Power: Introduction to Feminist Studies
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: GWOS 40 or PHIL 40 or HUMA 40 or GWOS 1
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: ANTH 4
Women, Development, and Globalization
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: GWOS 30 or ANTH 30
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: POLS 4
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: POLS 2
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: ECON 2
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.