American Studies A.B. Transfer Requirements: Santa Barbara City College → UC Davis
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Davis’s American Studies A.B. major from Santa Barbara City College — i.e. exactly which Santa Barbara City College courses satisfy each UC Davis major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Santa Barbara City College → UC Davis)
Cultural Anthropology
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ANTH 103
Self & Society
Take at Santa Barbara City College: SOC 104
Freshman Seminar
No Santa Barbara City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Historical Experience of Asian Americans
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ASAM 101
Introduction to Chicana/o Studies
Take at Santa Barbara City College: CHST 101
Introduction to Native American Studies
Take at Santa Barbara City College: NATA 101
African-American Culture & Society
Take at Santa Barbara City College: BLST 103
Introduction to Literature
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ENG 111 or ENG 111H
Literatures in English I: To 1700
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ENG 221
Literatures in English II: 1700-1900
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ENG 225 or ENG 222
Literatures in English III: 1900 to Present
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ENG 226H or ENG 226 or ENG 222
Introduction to Film Studies
Take at Santa Barbara City College: FS 101
History of the United States
Take at Santa Barbara City College: HIST 101
Women & Gender in America, to 1865
Take at Santa Barbara City College: HIST 110
Women & Gender in America, 1865-Present
Take at Santa Barbara City College: HIST 110
History of the United States
Take at Santa Barbara City College: HIST 102 or HIST 102H
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.