Global Studies, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Orange Coast College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Global Studies, B.A. major from Orange Coast College — i.e. exactly which Orange Coast 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 (Orange Coast College → UC Santa Barbara)
The Ancient Mediterranean and West Asia
Take at Orange Coast College: HIST A180H or HIST A180
World History
Take at Orange Coast College: HIST A161 or HIST A161H
World History
Take at Orange Coast College: HIST A162H or HIST A162 or HIST A161 or HIST A161H
World History
Take at Orange Coast College: HIST A162H or HIST A162
The Middle East: From the Nineteenth Century to the Present
Take at Orange Coast College: HIST A152
The Middle East from Muhammad to the Nineteenth Century
Take at Orange Coast College: HIST A151
Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Take at Orange Coast College: HIST A180 or HIST A180H
Modern Europe
Take at Orange Coast College: HIST A185H or HIST A185
Introduction to Mexican History
Take at Orange Coast College: HIST A145
The American People
Take at Orange Coast College: HIST A175 or HIST A175H
The American People
Take at Orange Coast College: HIST A170 or HIST A170H or HIST A175H or HIST A175
The American People
Take at Orange Coast College: HIST A170 or HIST A170H
Introduction to Environmental Studies
Take at Orange Coast College: ESEC A100 or ESEC A100H
People, Place and Environment
Take at Orange Coast College: GEOG A185
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Orange Coast College: SOC A100 or SOC A100H
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Orange Coast College: ECON A170 or ECON A170H
Gender and Power: Introduction to Feminist Studies
Take at Orange Coast College: GNDR A100
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Orange Coast College: ANTH A100H or ANTH A100
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Orange Coast College: PSCI A110
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Orange Coast College: PSCI A185
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Orange Coast College: ECON A175H or ECON A175
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.