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Physical Geography, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Napa Valley College → UC Santa Barbara

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Physical Geography, B.S. 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).

Required courses (Napa Valley College → UC Santa Barbara)

GEOG 3
5 UC units
Oceans and Atmosphere
Take at Napa Valley College: EART 110
GEOG 4
5 UC units
Land, Water and Life
Take at Napa Valley College: GEOG 110
MATH 3A
4 UC units
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Napa Valley College: MATH 120
MATH 3B
4 UC units
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Napa Valley College: MATH 121
MATH 4A
4 UC units
Linear Algebra with Applications
Take at Napa Valley College: MATH 220
PHYS 1
4 UC units
Basic Physics
Take at Napa Valley College: PHYS 140
PHYS 2
4 UC units
Basic Physics
Take at Napa Valley College: PHYS 240
PSTAT 5A
5 UC units
Understanding Data
Take at Napa Valley College: STAT C1000
MATH 4B
4 UC units
Differential Equations
Take at Napa Valley College: MATH 222
MATH 6A
4 UC units
Vector Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Napa Valley College: MATH 221
EARTH 2
4 UC units
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at Napa Valley College: GEOL 111 or GEOL 110
MATH 6B
4 UC units
Vector Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Napa Valley College: MATH 221
CHEM 1C
3 UC units
General Chemistry
Take at Napa Valley College: CHEM 120 or CHEM 121
ASTRO 1
5 UC units
Basic Astronomy
Take at Napa Valley College: ASTR 110
CHEM 2BL
2.5 UC units
General Chemistry Laboratory (Part B)
Take at Napa Valley College: CHEM 120 or CHEM 121
CMPSC 8
4 UC units
Introduction to Computer Science
Take at Napa Valley College: COMS 120

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Physical Geography, B.S. 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.