2025-2026 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Jul 27, 2025  
2025-2026 Catalog and Student Handbook

Map for Transfer: CSN AS Physical Sciences to UNR BS Chemistry Major


About this Academic Map
  • This academic map should be used by CSN students who are completing the Physical Sciences, AS  at CSN and plan to transfer to UNR to complete a BS Chemistry Major upon graduating from CSN.
  • This 60-credit map, designed for students without transfer credits, represents the optimal pathway to completing this degree.
  • Click on a course for more information (description, prerequisites, credit hours, etc.).
 
Need Help with This Map or Selecting a Course?
  • For advising assistance, log into MyCSN and access your advising unit’s information from the advising notice in the communication center.
  • If you are on academic warning, probation or suspension, or financial aid warning or suspension, please see an Academic Counselor by visiting Counseling and Retention Services.
  • UNR/CSN Transfer Program - Students should schedule appointments at the beginning of their third semester. Schedule an appointment by visiting tinyurl.com/NVatCSNAdvisors, click Select Staff, the advisor’s name, a date, an appointment time, and then click “Book.”

CSN First Semester


  • Total Minimum Credits: 17
  • UNR requires completion of CHEM 121.

 

CSN Second Semester


  • Total Minimum Credits: 14
  • UNR requires completion of CHEM 122 and MATH 182.

 
  • English Composition (General Education) - Credits 3: Options Include: ENG 102  or ENG 114  
  • Social Science (General Education) - Credits 3: Select a course option from the GE Social Science list on the AS Physical Sciences degree sheet.
  • Major Requirements (Special Program ) - Credits 4:  
  • Major Requirements (Special Program ) - Credits 4:  

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CSN Third Semester


  • Total Minimum Credits: 14
  • UNR requires completion of CHEM 241 and PHYS 180 and PHYS 180L and either ENG 231 or ENG 232.

 
  • Natural Science (General Education) - Credits 4:  PHYS 180  and PHYS 180L  
  • Humanities (General Education) - Credits 3: Options Include: ENG 231  or ENG 232  
  • Major Requirements - Credits 4:  
  • Major Requirements - Credits 3: See your CSN advising unit or the UNR/CSN Transfer Program to choose course options from the Major Requirements list on the AS Physical Sciences degree sheet.

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CSN Fourth Semester


  • Total Minimum Credits: 15
  • UNR requires completion of CHEM 242 and PHYS 181 and PHYS 181L and PSC 101.
  • APPLY FOR GRADUATION by the deadline. Click www.csn.edu/graduation for more information on applying for graduation.