Environmental Studies Transfer Requirements: Shasta College → UC Santa Cruz
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Environmental Studies (Economics Combined Major B.A.) major from Shasta College — i.e. exactly which Shasta College courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
64 / 108
Admit GPA range
3.20 - 3.75
Required courses (Shasta College → UC Santa Cruz)
Ecology and Evolution
Take at Shasta College: ZOOL 1 or BOT 1
Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
Take at Shasta College: ANTH 2
Introduction to Ethical Theory
Take at Shasta College: PHIL 7
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Shasta College: SOC 1
Issues and Problems in American Society
Take at Shasta College: SOC 2
World Society
No Shasta College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introductory Macroeconomics: Aggregate Economic Activity
Take at Shasta College: ECON 1B
Statistical Methods for Business and Economics
Take at Shasta College: STAT C1000 or STAT C1000E
Statistical Methods for Business and Economics Laboratory
No Shasta College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Introductory Microeconomics: Resource Allocation and Market Structure
Take at Shasta College: ECON 1A
Calculus with Applications
Take at Shasta College: MATH 3A or MATH 3AS
Mathematical Methods for Economists I
Take at Shasta College: MATH 9
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Shasta College: MATH 3A or MATH 3AS
The Physical and Chemical Environment
Take at Shasta College: AGNR 60 or AGNR 61
General Chemistry
Take at Shasta College: CHEM 1A
General Chemistry
Take at Shasta College: CHEM 1B
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.