2025-2026 Catalog and Student Handbook (Unofficial) 
    
    Apr 16, 2025  
2025-2026 Catalog and Student Handbook (Unofficial)

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


WHO SHOULD USE 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.
 
Students transferring to UNR should visit the UNR Transfer Center for transfer course grade and GPA requirements.
 
HOW THIS ACADEMIC MAP IS SET UP
The academic map totals 60 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: 17
  • UNR requires completion of CHEM 121.
  • Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

 

CSN Semester #2 - Recommended Courses


  • Total Minimum Credits: 14
  • UNR requires completion of CHEM 122 and MATH 182.
  • 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  
  • Social Science (General Education) - Credits 3: See a counselor or advisor to choose a course option without prerequisites and is valued at 3 credits.
  • Major Requirements (Special Program ) - Credits 4:  
  • Major Requirements (Special Program ) - Credits 4:  

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CSN Semester #3 - Recommended Courses


  • Total Minimum Credits: 14
  • UNR requires completion of either ENG 231 or 232.
  • UNR requires completion of CHEM 241 and PHYS 180 and PHYS 180L.
  • Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

 
  • 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 a counselor or advisor to choose a transferable course option that is valued at 3 credits.

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CSN Semester #4 - Recommended Courses


  • 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.