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Mechanical Engineering, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Santa Barbara City College → UC Santa Barbara

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Mechanical Engineering, B.S. 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 College → UC Santa Barbara)

MATH 3A
4 UC units
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 150
MATH 3B
4 UC units
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 160
MATH 4A
4 UC units
Linear Algebra with Applications
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 210
MATH 4B
4 UC units
Differential Equations
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 220
ENGR 3
3 UC units
Introduction to Programming
Take at Santa Barbara City College: CS 133
ME 14
4 UC units
Statics
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ENGR 115
CHEM 1B
3 UC units
General Chemistry
Take at Santa Barbara City College: CHEM 155 or CHEM 156
MATH 6A
4 UC units
Vector Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 200
MATH 6B
4 UC units
Vector Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 200
PHYS 7D
3 UC units
Basic Physics
Take at Santa Barbara City College: PHYS 123
ME 16
4 UC units
Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ENGR 116
ME 10
4 UC units
Engineering Graphics: Sketching, CAD, and Conceptual Design
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ENGR 105
ME 6
4 UC units
Basic Electrical and Electronic Circuits
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ENGR 117 or ENGR 117L
PHYS 7A
4 UC units
Basic Physics
Take at Santa Barbara City College: PHYS 121
PHYS 7B
4 UC units
Basic Physics
Take at Santa Barbara City College: PHYS 121 or PHYS 122
PHYS 7C
4 UC units
Basic Physics
Take at Santa Barbara City College: PHYS 122 or PHYS 123
PHYS 7L
1 UC units
Physics Laboratory
Take at Santa Barbara City College: PHYS 121 or PHYS 122

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Mechanical Engineering, B.S. from Santa Barbara City College to other UCs

Mechanical Engineering, B.S. 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.