2024-2025 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Jan 30, 2025  
2024-2025 Catalog and Student Handbook

Map for Transfer: CSN AA Associate of Arts to NSU BPA Law Enforcement Major


WHO SHOULD USE THIS ACADEMIC MAP
This academic map should be used by CSN students who are completing the Associate of Arts, AA  at CSN and plan to transfer to NSU to complete a BPA Law Enforcement Major upon graduating from CSN.
 
Students should visit the NSU/CSN Transfer Office for transfer course grade and GPA requirements.
 
HOW THIS ACADEMIC MAP IS SET UP
The academic map totals a minimum of 60 credits and assumes no transferred coursework.  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: 15
  • NSU requires completion of PSY 101.
  • Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

 

CSN Semester #2 - Recommended Courses


  • Total Minimum Credits: 16
  • NSU recommends completion of BIOL 101.
  • NSU requires completion of BUS 101.
  • 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  
  • Analytical Reasoning (General Education) - Credits 3: Options Include: PHIL 102  or PHIL 114 
  • Natural Science - with Lab Experience (General Education) - Credits 4:  
  • Elective (Major Requirements) - Credits 3:  
  • Electives (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: See a counselor or advisor to choose a course option that transfers to the NSU BPA Law Enforcement Major

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CSN Semester #3 - Recommended Courses


  • Total Minimum Credits: 13
  • Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

 
  • Fine Arts Elective - Credits 3: See a counselor or advisor to choose a course option without prerequisites and is valued at 3 credits.
  • U.S. and Nevada Constitution (General Education) - Credits 4: Options Include: PSC 101  or HIST 100  
  • Electives (Major Requirements) - Credits 6: See a counselor or advisor to choose course options that transfer to the NSU BPA Law Enforcement Major.

 

CSN Semester #4 - Recommended Courses


  • Total Minimum Credits: 16
  • NSU recommends completion of ENG 231 or 232.
  • NSU requires completion of CRJ 104.
  • APPLY FOR GRADUATION by the deadline. Click www.csn.edu/graduation for more information on applying for graduation.

 
  • Literature (General Education) - Credits 3: Options Include: ENG 231  or ENG 232  
  • Humanities Elective (General Education) - Credits 3: See a counselor or advisor to choose a course option without prerequisites and is valued at 3 credits.
  • Social Science Electives (Major Requirements) - Credits 3:  
  • Social Science Electives (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: See a counselor or advisor to choose a course option without prerequisites and is valued at 3 credits.
  •  Electives (Major Requirements) - Credits 4: See a counselor or advisor to choose a course that transfers to the NSU BPA Law Enforcement Major.