Communication transfer requirements: Foothill College → UC Santa Barbara

These are the lower-division Communication courses UC Santa Barbara expects you to finish before you transfer, taken from the 2025–26 ASSIST agreement, and matched to the Foothill College courses that satisfy each one.

Also searched as: UCSB.

3UC Santa Barbara requirements
3have a Foothill College match
4offered this year

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Course-by-course articulation

UC Santa Barbara requirementFoothill College course that satisfies it
COMM 88 Communication Research MethodsSOC 10
PSTAT 5A Understanding DataPSYC 7or MATH 17or STAT C1000or SOC 7
COMM 87 Statistical Analysis for CommunicationSTAT C1000or PSYC 7or SOC 7

Verify this list on ASSIST.org before you register: choose Foothill College as your sending institution, UC Santa Barbara as the receiving institution, and Communication as the major. ASSIST is the only official source, and agreements change between catalog years.

Which of these you can actually take in 2025–26

Matched against the official Foothill College schedule for 2026 Fall and 2027 Winter. Seat status changes daily — the planner shows the live figures.

CourseTermCRNInstructorStatus
SOC 102026 Fall20635Eta LinOpen
SOC 102026 Fall20634Mark BauermeisterWaitlist
SOC 102027 Winter31114Ben StefonikOpen
SOC 102027 Winter31111Mark BauermeisterClosed
PSYC 72026 Fall20632Ben StefonikOpen
PSYC 72027 Winter30766Eta LinOpen
STAT C10002026 Fall21560Staff MWaitlist
STAT C10002026 Fall21491Staff MWaitlist
STAT C10002026 Fall21537Lucinda RobledoWaitlist
STAT C10002026 Fall21520Maria TomutiuWaitlist
SOC 72026 Fall20633Ben StefonikOpen
SOC 72027 Winter30767Eta LinOpen
ASSIST is the official source for UC articulation, but it tells you which courses count, not when they run or who teaches them. The planner puts both together and warns you about time conflicts.
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