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Sociology, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Palo Verde College → UC Santa Barbara

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

Transfer admit rate
73%
Admitted / applied
735 / 1005
Admit GPA range
3.41 - 3.89
Requirements
15

Required courses (Palo Verde College → UC Santa Barbara)

SOC 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Palo Verde College: SOC 101
POL S 12
5 UC units
American Government and Politics
Take at Palo Verde College: POLS C1000
HIST 17A
5 UC units
The American People
Take at Palo Verde College: HIS 130
ECON 2
5 UC units
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Palo Verde College: ECO 105
ANTH 2
5 UC units
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Palo Verde College: ANT 101
PSY 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Palo Verde College: PSYC C1000
GEOG 5
5 UC units
People, Place and Environment
Take at Palo Verde College: GGR 120
PHIL 4
5 UC units
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Palo Verde College: PHI 120
PSTAT 5A
5 UC units
Understanding Data
Take at Palo Verde College: PSY 155 or STAT C1000
COMM 87
5 UC units
Statistical Analysis for Communication
Take at Palo Verde College: STAT C1000 or PSY 155
BL ST 1
5 UC units
Introduction to African-American Studies
No Palo Verde College equivalent — complete after transfer.
FEMST 20
5 UC units
Gender and Power: Introduction to Feminist Studies
Take at Palo Verde College: SOC 140
HIST 17C
5 UC units
The American People
Take at Palo Verde College: HIS 140
HIST 17B
5 UC units
The American People
Take at Palo Verde College: HIS 130 or HIS 140
HIST 2C
5 UC units
World History
Take at Palo Verde College: HIS 120

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.