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Environmental Studies, Geographic Information Systems Concentration B.A. Transfer Requirements: Taft College → UC Santa Cruz

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Environmental Studies, Geographic Information Systems Concentration B.A. major from Taft College — i.e. exactly which Taft College courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Transfer admit rate
59%
Admitted / applied
64 / 108
Admit GPA range
3.20 - 3.75
Requirements
14

Required courses (Taft College → UC Santa Cruz)

BIOE 20C
5 UC units
Ecology and Evolution
Take at Taft College: BIOL 2203 or BIOL 2202
ECON 1
5 UC units
Introductory Microeconomics: Resource Allocation and Market Structure
Take at Taft College: ECON 2120
ECON 2
5 UC units
Introductory Macroeconomics: Aggregate Economic Activity
Take at Taft College: ECON 2210
SOCY 1
5 UC units
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Taft College: SOC 1510
SOCY 10
5 UC units
Issues and Problems in American Society
Take at Taft College: SOC 2120
SOCY 15
5 UC units
World Society
No Taft College equivalent — complete after transfer.
CHEM 3A
5 UC units
General Chemistry
Take at Taft College: CHEM 2211
CHEM 4A
5 UC units
Advanced General Chemistry: Molecular Structure and Reactivity
Take at Taft College: CHEM 2212 or CHEM 2211
MATH 19A
5 UC units
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at Taft College: MATH 2100
MATH 11A
5 UC units
Calculus with Applications
Take at Taft College: MATH 2100
AM 3
5 UC units
Precalculus for the Social Sciences
Take at Taft College: MATH 1540 or MATH 1550
MATH 3
5 UC units
Precalculus
Take at Taft College: MATH 1540
STAT 7
5 UC units
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences
No Taft College equivalent — complete after transfer.
STAT 7L
2 UC units
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences Laboratory
No Taft College equivalent — complete after transfer.

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Environmental Studies, Geographic Information Systems Concentration B.A. to UC Santa Cruz 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.