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Film and Media Studies, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Sierra College → UC Santa Barbara

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

Required courses (Sierra College → UC Santa Barbara)

FAMST 70
5 UC units
Media Criticism
No Sierra College equivalent — complete after transfer.
FAMST 96
5 UC units
Advanced Film Analysis
No Sierra College equivalent — complete after transfer.
ARTHI 6C
5 UC units
Art Survey III: Modern-Contemporary Art
Take at Sierra College: ARHI 120 or ARHI 130
ARTHI 6G
5 UC units
Survey: History of Photography
Take at Sierra College: PHOT 10 or ARHI 134
MUS 15
5 UC units
Music Appreciation
Take at Sierra College: MUS 2
MUS 17
5 UC units
World Music
Take at Sierra College: MUS 24
PHIL 3
5 UC units
Critical Thinking
Take at Sierra College: PHIL 4 or PHIL 12
AS AM 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Asian American History, 1850-Present
Take at Sierra College: ETHN 14
CH ST 1A
5 UC units
Introduction to Chicano/a Studies
Take at Sierra College: ETHN 30
PHIL 20C
5 UC units
History of Philosophy
Take at Sierra College: PHIL 21
HIST 4C
5 UC units
Modern Europe
Take at Sierra College: HIST 4B
HIST 2C
5 UC units
World History
Take at Sierra College: HIST 51
BL ST 1
5 UC units
Introduction to African-American Studies
No Sierra College equivalent — complete after transfer.
PHIL 1
5 UC units
Short Introduction to Philosophy
Take at Sierra College: PHIL 6
HIST 17B
5 UC units
The American People
Take at Sierra College: HIST 17A or HIST 17B
HIST 17C
5 UC units
The American People
Take at Sierra College: HIST 17B
PHIL 4
5 UC units
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Sierra College: PHIL 2

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Film and Media Studies, B.A. from Sierra 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.