Urban Studies, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Rancho Santiago College → UC Berkeley
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Berkeley’s Urban Studies, B.A. major from Rancho Santiago College — i.e. exactly which Rancho Santiago College courses satisfy each UC Berkeley major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
19 / 58
Admit GPA range
3.42 - 3.88
Required courses (Rancho Santiago College → UC Berkeley)
Introduction to Statistics
Take at Rancho Santiago College: STAT C1000E or PSYC 210 or STAT C1000H or STAT C1000
Introduction to Probability and Statistics
No Rancho Santiago College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introductory Probability and Statistics for Business
No Rancho Santiago College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Economics
Take at Rancho Santiago College: ECON 120 or ECON 121
African American Life and Culture in the United States
Take at Rancho Santiago College: ENGL 245
Introduction to American Studies
No Rancho Santiago College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology
Take at Rancho Santiago College: ANTH 100H or ANTH 100
Introduction to Chicano History
Take at Rancho Santiago College: HIST 124
Introduction to Global Studies
Take at Rancho Santiago College: POLT 205
The United States from Settlement to Civil War
Take at Rancho Santiago College: HIST 120 or HIST 120H
The United States from Civil War to Present
Take at Rancho Santiago College: HIST 121 or HIST 121H
Becoming Latin America, 1492 to 1824
Take at Rancho Santiago College: HIST 153 or HIST 150
Native Americans in North America 1900-Present
Take at Rancho Santiago College: ANTH 125 or HIST 125
Introduction to Peace and Conflict Studies
No Rancho Santiago College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introduction to American Politics
Take at Rancho Santiago College: POLS C1000 or POLS C1000H
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Rancho Santiago College: POLT 201
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Rancho Santiago College: SOC 100H or SOC 100
Modern Latin America
Take at Rancho Santiago College: HIST 153 or HIST 151
Foundations of Business
Take at Rancho Santiago College: BUS 100
Introduction to Global Studies
Take at Rancho Santiago College: POLT 205
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.