Map for Transfer: CSN AA Art to UNLV BA and BFA Art-Painting, Drawing and Printmaking Major

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WHO SHOULD USE THIS ACADEMIC MAP

This academic map should be used by CSN students who are completing the Art, AA at CSN and plan to transfer to AND PLAN TO UNLV to complete a BA or BFA Art-Painting, Drawing and Printmaking Major upon graduating from CSN. This includes the following UNLV Art Programs:

UNLV BA Art-Painting, Drawing, and Printmaking
UNLV BFA Art-Painting, Drawing, and Printmaking

Students should visit the UNLV/CSN Transfer Center 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 not 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
Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

Mathematics (General Education) - Credits 3-5: Options Include: MATH 120 or MATH 120E
English Composition (General Education) - Credits 3-5: Options Include: ENG 100 or ENG 101 or ENG 110 or ENG 113
Analytical Reasoning (General Education) - Credits 3: Options Include: PHIL 102 or PHIL 114
Humanities (General Education) - Credits 3: COM 101 - Public Speaking
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: ART 101 - Drawing I

CSN Semester #2 - Recommended Courses

Total Minimum Credits: 15
ART 102 is a UNLV Required Course.
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
Literature (General Education) - Credits 3: Options Include: ENG 231 or ENG 232
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: ART 107 - Design Fundamentals I (2-D)
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: ART 260 - Survey of Art History I
Elective (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: ART 102 - Drawing II

CSN Semester #3 - Recommended Courses

Total Minimum Credits: 15
ART 108 and ART 201 are UNLV Required Courses.
Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

Natural Science No Lab Experience (General Education) - Credits 3:

Options without Lab (and No Prerequisites and three (3) credits) include: ANTH 102 or AST 103 or AST 104 or BIOL 112 or BIOL 113 or BIOL 114 or BIOL 116 or BIOL 120 or BIOL 121 or BIOL 220 or CHEM 105 or ENV 101 or ENV 220 or GEOG 103 or GEOG 117 or GEOL 100 or GEOL 105

Social Science (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: ART 261 - Survey of Art History II
Art Elective (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: ART 108 - Design Fundamentals II (3-D)
Art Elective (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: ART 201 - Life Drawing I

CSN Semester #4 - Recommended Courses

Total Minimum Credits: 15
ART 156 and ART 223 are UNLV Required Courses.
APPLY FOR GRADUATION by the deadline. Visit www.csn.edu/graduation for more information on applying for graduation.

Natural Science With Lab Experience (General Education) - Credits 4:

Four (4) credit options with Lab (No Prerequisites) include: ANTH 102 and ANTH 110L ; or AST 103 and AST 105 ; or AST 104 and AST 105 ; or BIOL 101 ; or CHEM 105 and CHEM 106 ; or CHEM 107 ; or GEOG 103 and GEOG 104 ; or GEOL 101 ; or PHYS 110

U.S. and Nevada Constitutions (General Education) - Credits 4: Options Include: HIST 100 or PSC 101
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 1: ART 298 - Portfolio Emphasis
General Elective (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: ART 156 - Design Fundamentals III
General Elective (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: ART 223 - Beginning Printmaking: Screen Printing