Physics, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Santa Barbara City College → UC Irvine
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Irvine’s Physics, B.S. major from Santa Barbara City College — i.e. exactly which Santa Barbara City College courses satisfy each UC Irvine major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
80 / 152
Admit GPA range
3.56 - 3.93
Required courses (Santa Barbara City College → UC Irvine)
Introduction to C and Numerical Analysis
Take at Santa Barbara City College: CS 137
Computational Methods in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Take at Santa Barbara City College: CS 137 or CS 140 or CS 105
Introduction to Programming
Take at Santa Barbara City College: CS 137 or CS 140 or CS 104 or CS 105
Introduction to Engineering Computations
Take at Santa Barbara City College: CS 133 or CS 137 or CS 140
Introduction to Programming
Take at Santa Barbara City College: CS 104
Classical Physics
Take at Santa Barbara City College: PHYS 123
Single-Variable Calculus
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 160
Single-Variable Calculus
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 150 or MATH 130
Multivariable Calculus
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 200
Elementary Differential Equations
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 220
Fundamentals of Experimental Physics
Take at Santa Barbara City College: PHYS 123
Introduction to Linear Algebra
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 210
Fundamentals of Experimental Physics
Take at Santa Barbara City College: PHYS 122
Multivariable Calculus
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 200
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.