History of Policy, Law, and Governance, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Porterville 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 Porterville College — i.e. exactly which Porterville College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Porterville College → UC Santa Barbara)
World History
Take at Porterville College: HIST P101
World History
Take at Porterville College: HIST P101 or HIST P102
World History
Take at Porterville College: HIST P102
The Ancient Mediterranean and West Asia
Take at Porterville College: HIST P104
Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Take at Porterville College: HIST P105 or HIST P104
Modern Europe
Take at Porterville College: HIST P105
The American People
Take at Porterville College: HIST P117
The American People
Take at Porterville College: HIST P118 or HIST P117
The American People
Take at Porterville College: HIST P118
The Middle East from Muhammad to the Nineteenth Century
Take at Porterville College: HIST P120
Introduction to Mexican History
Take at Porterville College: HIST P123
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Porterville College: POLS P102
American Government and Politics
Take at Porterville College: POLS C1000
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Porterville College: POLS P103
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Porterville College: ANTH P102
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Porterville College: ECON P101
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Porterville College: ECON P102
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Porterville College: SOCI P101
Critical Thinking
Take at Porterville College: PHIL P107
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Porterville College: PHIL P110
Biomedical Ethics
Take at Porterville College: PHIL P112
East Asian Traditions: Pre-Modern
No Porterville College equivalent — complete after transfer.
East Asian Traditions: Modern
No Porterville College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Understanding Data
Take at Porterville College: BSAD P155 or STAT C1000
Statistics for Economics
No Porterville 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.