How many History courses are offered at UCSB?

UCSB offers 39 History courses, with student-reviewed insights available for 19.

How hard are History classes at UCSB?

The average challenge level for History courses is 63/100 based on student reviews. This is moderately challenging relative to other departments.

What are the easiest History classes at UCSB?

The easiest History courses based on grade accessibility are HIST2A, HIST101G, HIST49B.

How much time do History classes take per week?

On average, History students report a time investment of 66/100 — a heavy workload compared to other departments.

Department39 courses218 reviews

History at UCSB — The Big Picture

Avg Difficulty

63/100

Satisfaction

77/100

Workload

66/100

Grade Access.

96/100

Recommend

80%

Aggregated across 19 courses with 218 student reviews. All metrics on a 0-100 scale.

Top History Courses at UCSB

Highest Rated

HIST80

100

History Classes at UCSB

Browse all 39 History courses at University of California, Santa Barbara. Read student reviews, compare difficulty ratings, and find the best classes for your schedule.

rating

HIST185T

100rating

HIST185B

98rating

Easiest to Ace

HIST2A

100grade

HIST101G

100grade

HIST49B

100grade

Most Challenging

HIS88

85challenge

HIST88

84challenge

CHIN185A

75challenge

All History Courses (39)

CHIN185A

Challenge: 75/100 • 0% recommend • Mixed

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EACS80

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HIS74

Challenge: 66/100 • 93% recommend • Mixed

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HIS88

Challenge: 85/100 • 80% recommend • Exam-heavy

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HIST101G

Challenge: 25/100 • 100% recommend • Essay-focused

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HIST102S

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HIST102Y

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HIST113B

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HIST113C

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HIST136M

Challenge: 48/100 • 100% recommend • Essay-focused

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HIST168A

Challenge: 60/100 • 33% recommend • Project-based

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HIST171C

Challenge: 49/100 • 100% recommend • Essay-focused

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HIST171D

Challenge: 50/100 • 100% recommend • Essay-focused

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HIST171ME

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HIST174C

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HIST178A

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HIST178B

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HIST17C

Challenge: 59/100 • 92% recommend • Essay-focused

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HIST184M

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HIST184R

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HIST184T

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HIST185B

Challenge: 67/100 • 100% recommend • Mixed

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HIST185T

Challenge: 73/100 • 100% recommend • Mixed

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HIST189M

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HIST201C

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HIST2A

Challenge: 74/100 • 75% recommend • Essay-focused

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HIST2B

Challenge: 47/100 • 100% recommend • Essay-focused

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HIST46

Challenge: 68/100 • 60% recommend • Essay-focused

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HIST49A

Challenge: 60/100 • 100% recommend • Essay-focused

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HIST49B

Challenge: 69/100 • 71% recommend • Essay-focused

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HIST49C

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HIST4B

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HIST52485

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HIST74

Challenge: 71/100 • 54% recommend • Essay-focused

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HIST80

Challenge: 73/100 • 100% recommend • Essay-focused

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HIST88

Challenge: 84/100 • 60% recommend • Exam-heavy

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INT84

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