Map for Transfer: CSN AS Associate of Science to UNR BS Environmental Science Majors

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WHO SHOULD USE THIS ACADEMIC MAP

This academic map should be used by CSN students who are completing the Associate of Science, AS at CSN and plan to transfer to UNR to complete a BS Environmental Science Major upon graduating from CSN. This includes the following UNR Environmental Science Majors:

UNR BS Environmental Science-Ecological Restoration and Conservation Major
UNR BS Environmental Science-Natural Resource Planning and Management Major
UNR BS Environmental Science-Pollution and Environmental Contaminants Major

Students should visit the UNR Transfer Center for transfer course grade and GPA requirements.

HOW THIS ACADEMIC MAP IS SET UP

The academic map totals 62 credits and assumes no transferred course work. It is set up to show students the ideal path to completing the degree in four (4) semesters. Students who cannot take the map’s recommended number of credits each semester will take longer to complete the degree, graduate and transfer. Click on a course to see more information about that course including description, prerequisites and credit value.

CSN Semester #1 - Recommended Courses

Total Minimum Credits: 16
UNR requires completion of MATH 126.
Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

English Composition (General Education) - Credits 3-5: Options Include: ENG 100 or ENG 101 or ENG 110 or ENG 113
Natural Science (General Education) - Credits 4: GEOL 101 - Geology: Exploring Planet Earth
Humanities (General Education) - Credits 3: COM 101 - Public Speaking
Fine Arts (General Education) - Credits 3: See a counselor or advisor to choose a course option without prerequisites and is valued at 3 credits.
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: MATH 126 - Precalculus I

CSN Semester #2 - Recommended Courses

Total Minimum Credits: 14
UNR requires completion of BIOL 190 and CHEM 121 and MATH 127.
Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

English Composition (General Education) - Credits 3: Options Include: ENG 102 or ENG 114
Natural Science (General Education) - Credits 4: CHEM 121 - General Chemistry I
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 4: BIOL 190 - Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: MATH 127 - Precalculus II

CSN Semester #3 - Recommended Courses

Total Minimum Credits: 16
UNR requires completion of BIOL 191 and CHEM 122.
UNR requires completion of either PHYS 151; or PHYS 180 and 180L.
Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

Mathematics (General Education) - Credits 4: MATH 181 - Calculus I
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 4: CHEM 122 - General Chemistry II
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 4: Options Include: PHYS 151 or; PHYS 180 and PHYS 180L
Electives (Major Requirements) - Credits 4: BIOL 191 - Introduction to Organismal Biology

CSN Semester #4 - Recommended Courses

Total Minimum Credits: 16
UNR requires completion of either ENG 231 or 232.
UNR requires completion of NRES 210 and STAT 152.
APPLY FOR GRADUATION by the deadline. Click www.csn.edu/graduation for more information on applying for graduation.

Humanities (General Education) - Credits 3: Options Include: ENG 231 or ENG 232
Social Science (General Education) - Credits 3: See a counselor or advisor to choose a course option without prerequisites and is valued at 3 credits.
U.S. and Nevada Constitutions (General Education) - Credits 4: PSC 101 - Introduction to American Politics
Electives (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: NRES 210 - Environmental Pollution
Electives (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: STAT 152 - Introduction to Statistics