Business Management Economics B.A. Transfer Requirements: Santa Barbara City College → UC Santa Cruz
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Business Management Economics B.A. major from Santa Barbara City College — i.e. exactly which Santa Barbara City College courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Santa Barbara City College → UC Santa Cruz)
Introduction to Calculus of Several Variables
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 200
Calculus with Applications
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 160
Mathematical Methods for Economists II
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 131
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 160
Vector Calculus
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 200
Multivariate Calculus for Engineers
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 200
Introductory Microeconomics: Resource Allocation and Market Structure
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ECON 101 or ECON 101H
Introductory Macroeconomics: Aggregate Economic Activity
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ECON 102 or ECON 102H
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 150
Mathematical Methods for Economists I
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 130
Calculus with Applications
Take at Santa Barbara City College: MATH 150
Economics of Accounting
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ACCT 230
Economics of Accounting
Take at Santa Barbara City College: ACCT 240
Statistical Methods for Business and Economics Laboratory
No Santa Barbara City College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Computer Systems and C Programming
Take at Santa Barbara City College: CS 137
Beginning Programming in Python
Take at Santa Barbara City College: CS 104
Programming Abstractions: Python
Take at Santa Barbara City College: CS 114 or CS 137 or CS 106
Business Information Systems
Take at Santa Barbara City College: CIS 101
Systems Analysis and Design
Take at Santa Barbara City College: CIS 243
Computer Systems and Assembly Language and Lab
Take at Santa Barbara City College: CS 107
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.