Sociology, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Sacramento City College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Sociology, B.A. major from Sacramento City College — i.e. exactly which Sacramento City College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
735 / 1005
Admit GPA range
3.41 - 3.89
Required courses (Sacramento City College → UC Santa Barbara)
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Sacramento City College: SOC 300
Introduction to Environmental Science
Take at Sacramento City College: BIOL 350
American Government and Politics
Take at Sacramento City College: POLS C1000H or POLS C1000
The American People
Take at Sacramento City College: HIST 310 or HIST 483
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Take at Sacramento City College: POLS 320 or POLS 322
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Sacramento City College: POLS 310 or POLS 480
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Sacramento City College: ECON 302
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Sacramento City College: ANTH 310 or ANTH 481
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Sacramento City College: PSYC C1000 or PSYC 480
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Take at Sacramento City College: POLS 302
People, Place and Environment
Take at Sacramento City College: GEOG 310
Critical Thinking
Take at Sacramento City College: PHIL 320 or PHIL 325
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Sacramento City College: PHIL 310
Understanding Data
Take at Sacramento City College: STAT C1000 or PSYC 330 or ECON 310 or STAT C1000H
Statistical Analysis for Communication
Take at Sacramento City College: PSYC 330 or ECON 310 or STAT C1000 or STAT C1000H
Introduction to African-American Studies
No Sacramento City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Critical Race Theory
Take at Sacramento City College: SOC 321
Introduction to Chicano/a Studies
Take at Sacramento City College: HIST 327 or ETHNS 360
Global Feminisms and Social Justice
Take at Sacramento City College: WGS 302 or SOC 345
Introduction to Asian American History, 1850-Present
Take at Sacramento City College: ETHNS 330
Introduction to African Studies
Take at Sacramento City College: HIST 360
Introduction to LGBTQ Studies
Take at Sacramento City College: SJS 310
Gender and Power: Introduction to Feminist Studies
Take at Sacramento City College: SOC 341
Modern Europe
Take at Sacramento City College: HIST 302
The American People
Take at Sacramento City College: HIST 311 or HIST 484
The American People
Take at Sacramento City College: HIST 310 or HIST 311 or HIST 483 or HIST 484
World History
Take at Sacramento City College: HIST 308
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.