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History of Policy, Law, and Governance, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Monterey Peninsula 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 Monterey Peninsula College — i.e. exactly which Monterey Peninsula College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Required courses (Monterey Peninsula College → UC Santa Barbara)

HIST 2A
5 UC units
World History
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: HIST 7
HIST 2B
5 UC units
World History
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: HIST 8 or HIST 7
HIST 2C
5 UC units
World History
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: HIST 8
HIST 4A
5 UC units
The Ancient Mediterranean and West Asia
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: HIST 4
HIST 4B
5 UC units
Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: HIST 5 or HIST 4
HIST 4C
5 UC units
Modern Europe
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: HIST 5
HIST 17A
5 UC units
The American People
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: HIST 17
HIST 17B
5 UC units
The American People
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: HIST 17 or HIST 18
HIST 17C
5 UC units
The American People
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: HIST 18
HIST 56
5 UC units
Introduction to Mexican History
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: HIST 20
POL S 6
5 UC units
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: POLS 2
POL S 12
5 UC units
American Government and Politics
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: POLS C1000
POL S 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: POLS 3
POL S 7
5 UC units
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: POLS 4
ANTH 2
5 UC units
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: ANTH 4
ECON 1
5 UC units
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: ECON 4
ECON 2
5 UC units
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: ECON 2
SOC 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: SOCI 1
FEMST 20
5 UC units
Gender and Power: Introduction to Feminist Studies
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: GWOS 40 or PHIL 40 or HUMA 40 or GWOS 1
FEMST 60
5 UC units
Women of Color: Race, Class, and Ethnicity
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: GWOS 5
FEMST 30
5 UC units
Women, Development, and Globalization
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: GWOS 30 or ANTH 30
FEMST 80
5 UC units
Introduction to LGBTQ Studies
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: GWOS 8
PHIL 3
5 UC units
Critical Thinking
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: PHIL 6 or PHIL 10
PHIL 4
5 UC units
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: PHIL 4
EACS 4A
5 UC units
East Asian Traditions: Pre-Modern
No Monterey Peninsula College equivalent — complete after transfer.
EACS 4B
5 UC units
East Asian Traditions: Modern
No Monterey Peninsula College equivalent — complete after transfer.
PSTAT 5A
5 UC units
Understanding Data
Take at Monterey Peninsula College: STAT C1000
PSTAT 109
5 UC units
Statistics for Economics
No Monterey Peninsula College equivalent — complete after transfer.

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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History of Policy, Law, and Governance, B.A. to UC Santa Barbara from other colleges

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.