Map for Transfer: CSN AA Psychology to UNLV BA Psychology

About this Academic Map

This academic map should be used by CSN students who are completing the Psychology, AA at CSN and plan to transfer to UNLV to complete a BA Psychology 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.).

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CSN First 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
Humanities (General Education) - Credits 3: COM 101 - Public Speaking
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

Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: PSY 101 - General Psychology

English Composition (General Education) - Credits 3: Options Include: ENG 102 or ENG 114
Analytical Reasoning (General Education) - Credits 3: PHIL 102 - Critical Thinking and Reasoning
Natural Science with Lab Experience (General Education) - Credits 4: BIOL 101 - Biology for Non-Majors
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 4: PSY 210 - Introduction to Statistical Methods

Fine Arts (General Education) - Credits 3: Select a course from the GE Fine Arts list on the AA Psychology degree sheet.
U.S. and Nevada Constitutions (General Education) - Credits 4: Options Include: HIST 100 or PSC 101
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: PSY 240 - Introduction to Research Methods
Psychology Electives (Major Requirements) - Credits 1: PSY 200 - Introduction to the Psychology Major
Psychology Electives (Major Requirements) - Credits 2: See your CSN advising unit or the UNLV/CSN Transfer Program to select a PSY prefix course that transfers to this UNLV program.
Program Electives (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: ANTH 101 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

Total Minimum Credits: 15
UNLV requires completion of ENG 231 or 232. UNLV recommends completion of PHIL 101 and SOC 101 and a World Languages 111 or above course.
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Humanities (General Education) - Credits 3: Options Include: ENG 231 or ENG 232
Psychology Electives (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: See your CSN advising unit or the UNLV/CSN Transfer Program to select a PSY prefix course that transfers to this UNLV program.
Program Electives (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: PHIL 101 - Introduction to Philosophy
Program Electives (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: See your CSN advising unit or the UNLV/CSN Transfer Program to choose a World Languages 111 or above course.
Social Science Electives (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: SOC 101 - Principles of Sociology