2023-2024 Catalog and Student Handbook

Jun 21, 2025

2023-2024 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CSN Associate of General Studies Map Degree

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CSN ASSOCIATE OF GENERAL STUDIES DESCRIPTION

The Associate of General Studies degree is designed for students who, while seeking advanced learning in a broad variety of disciplines, do not wish to concentrate in any one particular field of study. The numerous elective credits in the degree provide students with an excellent opportunity to pursue learning in traditional academic disciplines or occupational programs. While some courses may transfer, the AGS is not intended as a transfer degree within the NSHE.

STUDENTS WISHING TO COMPLETE THIS DEGREE MUST CONSULT AN ADVISOR/SUCCESS COACH IN ORDER TO PLAN A COURSE OF STUDY.

Semester #1 (15 Total Minimum Credit Hours)

Semester Notes

Student MUST earn a grade of C or higher in each course for this semester.
Click on a course to see more information about that course including description, prerequisites and credit value.

Semester Milestones

Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

Recommended Courses

Communication (General Education) - Credits 3:

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Fine Arts (General Education) - Credits 3:

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Mathematics (General Education) - Credits 3: MATH 104B - Applied Mathematics
Natural Science (General Education) - Credits 3:

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Social Science (General Education) - Credits 3:

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Semester #2 (16 Total Minimum Credit Hours)

Semester Notes

Student MUST earn a grade of C or higher in each course for this semester.
Click on a course to see more information about that course including description, prerequisites and credit value.

Semester Milestones

Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

Recommended Courses

Communication (General Education) - Credits 3:

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U.S. and Nevada Constitutions (General Education) - Credits 4:

HIST 100 or PSC 101

Humanities (General Education) - Credits 3:

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Special Program Elective (Special Program) - Credits 3:

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Special Program Elective (Special Program) - Credits 3:

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Semester #3 (15 Total Minimum Credit Hours)

Semester Notes

Student MUST earn a grade of C or higher in each course for this semester.
Click on a course to see more information about that course including description, prerequisites and credit value.

Semester Milestones

Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

Recommended Courses

Special Program Elective (Special Program) - Credits 3:

See a counselor or advisor for course selection

Special Program Elective (Special Program) - Credits 3:

See a counselor or advisor for course selection

Special Program Elective (Special Program) - Credits 3:

See a counselor or advisor for course selection

Special Program Elective (Special Program) - Credits 3:

See a counselor or advisor for course selection

Special Program Elective (Special Program) - Credits 3:

See a counselor or advisor for course selection

Semester #4 (14 Total Minimum Credit Hours)

Semester Notes

Student MUST earn a grade of C or higher in each course for this semester.
Click on a course to see more information about that course including description, prerequisites and credit value.

Semester Milestones

APPLY FOR GRADUATION by the deadline. Click www.csn.edu/graduation for more information on applying for graduation.

Recommended Courses
Special Program Elective (Special Program) - Credits 3:

See a counselor or advisor for course selection

Special Program Elective (Special Program) - Credits 3:

See a counselor or advisor for course selection

Special Program Elective (Special Program) - Credits 3:

See a counselor or advisor for course selection

Special Program Elective (Special Program) - Credits 3:

See a counselor or advisor for course selection

Special Program Elective (Special Program) - Credits 2:

See a counselor or advisor for course selection