History of Policy, Law, and Governance, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Palomar 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 Palomar College — i.e. exactly which Palomar College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Palomar College → UC Santa Barbara)
World History
Take at Palomar College: HIST 107
World History
Take at Palomar College: HIST 107 or HIST 108
World History
Take at Palomar College: HIST 108
The Ancient Mediterranean and West Asia
Take at Palomar College: HIST 105
Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Take at Palomar College: HIST 105 or HIST 106
Modern Europe
Take at Palomar College: HIST 106
Latin American History: Pre-Columbian and Colonial Periods
Take at Palomar College: HIST 150
Latin American History: Independence and National Period
Take at Palomar College: HIST 151
The American People
Take at Palomar College: HIST 101
The American People
Take at Palomar College: HIST 101 or HIST 102
The American People
Take at Palomar College: HIST 102
The Middle East from Muhammad to the Nineteenth Century
Take at Palomar College: HIST 160
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Palomar College: POSC 100 or POSC 103
American Government and Politics
Take at Palomar College: POLS C1000
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Palomar College: POSC 110
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Palomar College: ANTH 105
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Palomar College: ECON 102
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Palomar College: ECON 101
Introduction to Economics
Take at Palomar College: ECON 100
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Palomar College: SOC 100
Gender and Power: Introduction to Feminist Studies
Take at Palomar College: SOC 115
Introduction to LGBTQ Studies
Take at Palomar College: SOC 175
Global Socioeconomic and Political Processes
Take at Palomar College: GBST 102
Global History, Culture and Ideology
Take at Palomar College: GBST 101
Critical Thinking
Take at Palomar College: PHIL 201 or PHIL 116
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Palomar College: PHIL 121
Introduction to Asian American History, 1850-Present
Take at Palomar College: AAS 100
The Ancient Greeks
No Palomar College equivalent — complete after transfer.
East Asian Traditions: Pre-Modern
No Palomar College equivalent — complete after transfer.
East Asian Traditions: Modern
No Palomar College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Understanding Data
Take at Palomar College: STAT C1000 or STAT C1000E or PSYC 205 or SOC 205 or SOC 180 or BUS 204
Statistics for Economics
No Palomar College equivalent — complete after transfer.
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.