UC Transfer pathway link for English: https://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/admission-requirements/transfer-requirements/transfer-pathways/english.html
UC Transfer pathway for History: https://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/admission-requirements/transfer-requirements/transfer-pathways/history.html
These links should help you determine the appropriate courses to take for any UC.
A transfer advisor at El Camino college would be familiar with the transfer requirements so contact them for help.