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Film and Media Studies, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Santa Barbara City CollegeUC Santa Barbara

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Film and Media Studies, B.A. major from Santa Barbara City College — i.e. exactly which Santa Barbara City College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Required courses (Santa Barbara City CollegeUC Santa Barbara)

PHIL 3
5 UC units
Critical Thinking
Take at Santa Barbara City College: PHIL 205
AS AM 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Asian American History, 1850-Present
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ASAM 101
AS AM 2
5 UC units
American Migration Since 1965: Asians and Others in the United States
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ASAM 102
CH ST 1A
5 UC units
Introduction to Chicano/a Studies
Take at Santa Barbara City College: CHST 102 or CHST 101
HIST 46B
5 UC units
The Middle East: From the Nineteenth Century to the Present
Take at Santa Barbara City College: HIST 138
PHIL 20C
5 UC units
History of Philosophy
Take at Santa Barbara City College: PHIL 201
HIST 4C
5 UC units
Modern Europe
Take at Santa Barbara City College: HIST 113H or HIST 104
CH ST 1B
5 UC units
Introduction to Chicano/a Studies
Take at Santa Barbara City College: CHST 121
HIST 2C
5 UC units
World History
Take at Santa Barbara City College: HIST 108
BL ST 1
5 UC units
Introduction to African-American Studies
No Santa Barbara City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
CH ST 1C
5 UC units
Introduction to Chicano/a Studies
Take at Santa Barbara City College: CHST 103
PHIL 1
5 UC units
Short Introduction to Philosophy
Take at Santa Barbara City College: PHIL 100H or PHIL 100
HIST 17B
5 UC units
The American People
Take at Santa Barbara City College: HIST 102 or HIST 101 or HIST 102H
RG ST 1
5 UC units
Introduction to the Study of Religion
Take at Santa Barbara City College: PHIL 206
RG ST 7
5 UC units
Introduction to American Religion
Take at Santa Barbara City College: HIST 118
HIST 17C
5 UC units
The American People
Take at Santa Barbara City College: HIST 102 or HIST 102H
PHIL 4
5 UC units
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Santa Barbara City College: PHIL 101 or PHIL 101H
BL ST 38A
5 UC units
Introduction to African-American Literature (Part I)
Take at Santa Barbara City College: BLST 113
C LIT 30A
5 UC units
Major Works in European Literature
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ENG 231
C LIT 30B
5 UC units
Major Works in European Literature
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ENG 232
C LIT 30C
5 UC units
Major Works in European Literature
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ENG 232
ENGL 50
5 UC units
Introduction to Comparative Ethnic Literatures
Take at Santa Barbara City College: CHST 113 or CHST 114 or BLST 113
THTR 1
5 UC units
Play Analysis
Take at Santa Barbara City College: TA 104
ART 1A
5 UC units
Visual Literacy
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ART 101
ARTHI 6C
5 UC units
Art Survey III: Modern-Contemporary Art
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ART 104 or ART 104H
ARTHI 6G
5 UC units
Survey: History of Photography
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ART 114
BL ST 14
5 UC units
The History of Jazz
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MUS 112
DANCE 45
4 UC units
History and Appreciation of Dance
Take at Santa Barbara City College: PE 250
MUS 15
5 UC units
Music Appreciation
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MUS 110
MUS 17
5 UC units
World Music
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MUS 118
FAMST 46
5 UC units
Introduction to Cinema
Take at Santa Barbara City College: FS 101H or FS 101
FAMST 70
5 UC units
Media Criticism
No Santa Barbara City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
FAMST 96
5 UC units
Advanced Film Analysis
No Santa Barbara City College equivalent — complete after transfer.

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Film and Media Studies, B.A. from Santa Barbara City College to other UCs

Film and Media Studies, B.A. to UC Santa Barbara from other colleges

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.