Geography, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Saddleback College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Geography, B.A. major from Saddleback College — i.e. exactly which Saddleback College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
63 / 81
Admit GPA range
3.46 - 3.91
Required courses (Saddleback College → UC Santa Barbara)
Oceans and Atmosphere
Take at Saddleback College: GEOL 7
Land, Water and Life
Take at Saddleback College: GEOG 1 or GEOG 1H
People, Place and Environment
Take at Saddleback College: GEOG 2 or GEOG 2H
Understanding Data
Take at Saddleback College: PSYC 44 or STAT C1000 or BUS 10 or STAT C1000H
Statistical Analysis for Communication
Take at Saddleback College: BUS 10 or STAT C1000 or PSYC 44 or STAT C1000H
General Chemistry
Take at Saddleback College: CHEM 1A
Introduction to Environmental Science
Take at Saddleback College: ENV 23 or GEOL 23
Principles of Physical Geology
Take at Saddleback College: GEOL 1
Introduction to Oceanography
Take at Saddleback College: MS 20
Concepts of Biology
Take at Saddleback College: BIO 20
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Saddleback College: ECON 2 or ECON 2H
Introduction to International Relations
Take at Saddleback College: PS 14
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Saddleback College: SOC 1 or SOC 1H
Introductory Biological Anthropology
Take at Saddleback College: ANTH 1 or ANTH 1H
Introduction to the Social and Cultural Environment
Take at Saddleback College: HUM 25
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Saddleback College: PSYC C1000 or PSYC C1000H
Introductory Cultural Anthropology
Take at Saddleback College: ANTH 2H or ANTH 2
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Saddleback College: ECON 4 or ECON 4H
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Saddleback College: MATH 3A or MATH 3AH
Introduction to Computer Science
Take at Saddleback College: CIMP 8A or CS 4A
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.