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Global Studies, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Napa Valley College → UC Santa Barbara

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

Transfer admit rate
72%
Admitted / applied
128 / 177
Admit GPA range
3.41 - 3.90
Requirements
14

Required courses (Napa Valley College → UC Santa Barbara)

HIST 2A
5 UC units
World History
Take at Napa Valley College: HIST 122
HIST 2B
5 UC units
World History
Take at Napa Valley College: HIST 122 or HIST 123
HIST 2C
5 UC units
World History
Take at Napa Valley College: HIST 123
HIST 8B
5 UC units
Latin American History: Independence and National Period
No Napa Valley College equivalent — complete after transfer.
HIST 56
5 UC units
Introduction to Mexican History
Take at Napa Valley College: HIST 142
HIST 17C
5 UC units
The American People
Take at Napa Valley College: HIST 121
HIST 17B
5 UC units
The American People
Take at Napa Valley College: HIST 121 or HIST 120
HIST 17A
5 UC units
The American People
Take at Napa Valley College: HIST 120
SOC 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Napa Valley College: SOCI 120
ECON 1
5 UC units
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Napa Valley College: ECON 101
ANTH 2
5 UC units
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Napa Valley College: ANTH 121
POL S 7
5 UC units
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Napa Valley College: POLI 140
POL S 6
5 UC units
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Napa Valley College: POLI 135
ECON 2
5 UC units
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Napa Valley College: ECON 100

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Global Studies, B.A. from Napa Valley College to other UCs

Global Studies, 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.