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Great Basin College (JOURBA)
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Journalism, B.A: Transfer Agreement
Students who start their career at Great Basin College may complete a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Journalism by following the course of study described below.
- A candidate for a bachelor’s degree must earn a minimum of 120 units, at least 40 of which must be in courses numbered 300 or above. A minimum of 60 units must be taken at a 4-year institution with a minimum of 30 units (300-level or above) in residence at the University of Nevada, Reno.
- Students who graduate from a Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) community college with an Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, or an Associate of Business degree automatically fulfill lower-division general education requirements (CO1-8) at the University unless specific general education courses are required for completion of the student’s major program.
- To find out how other courses transfer, visit the course equivalency guide.
- See the Journalism, B.A. program description for a four-year recommended schedule for completion of degree requirements.
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Contact Information
University of Nevada, Reno
Transfer Center
(775) 784-4700 option 2
http://www.unr.edu/transfer
Fitzgerald Student Services Building, Second Floor
Journalism Department
(775) 784-6531
http://journalism.unr.edu/students/current-students/advising/
301 Reynolds School of Journalism
GBC Admissions Advising & Career Center
(775) 753-2180
http://www.gbcnv.edu/career/
Berg Hall
To ensure a successful transition to the University and graduation in four years, students must work with academic advisors at UNR and GBC throughout their career.
Students may earn an Associate of Arts, Associate of Science or Associate of Business degree after transferring to the University via reverse transfer . Talk with an academic advisor at GBC and/or UNR about this opportunity.
The Co-Admission program may provide the least costly route to a bachelors degree, including personalized academic advising from both institutions, certainty on how your specific courses will transfer and the exchange of transcripts between institutions at no additional cost to you.
Silver Core General Education Requirements
Complete the courses listed below at Great Basin College to meet the General Education requirements for your major program at the University of Nevada, Reno.
Silver Core Writing (3-6 units) - CO1, CO3
Note: ENG 100 may substitute for ENG 101. Students who place in ENG 102 are not required to complete ENG 101 or ENG 100.
Silver Core Mathematics (3 units minimum) - CO2
- MATH 120, 126, 126E, 127, 128, 181; STAT 152
Silver Core Natural Sciences (6 units minimum) - CO4, CO4L
At least one of the courses used here must include an appropriate lab experience:
- ANTH 102; BIOL 100, 191; CHEM 121, 122; GEOG 103; GEOL 101; NUTR 121, 223; PHYS 100, 151, 152, 180 & 180L, 181 & 181L
Silver Core Social Sciences (3 units) - CO6
- ANTH 101, 202; ECON 102, 103; GEOG 106; PSC 101, 231; PSY 101; SOC 101; WMST 101
Silver Core Fine Arts (3 units) - CO7
- ART 100, 101, 124, 141, 160, 211, 216, 231, 260, 261; ENG 205, 261; HUM 101; MUS 121, 125; MUSE 101; THTR 100, 105
Silver Core Humanities (6 units) - CO5, CO8
History and Culture (6 units)
- CH 201 substitution: HIST 105, PHIL 200 AND
- CH 202 substitution: HIST 106, PHIL 207
United States and Nevada Constitutions
- JOUR 401(complete this requirement at UNR)
Note: After matriculation to the University of Nevada, Reno, students may not take substitute courses for Core Humanities. Students must satisfy any remaining CH requirements by completing the required CH courses.
Additional Silver Core Requirements
Complete the courses listed below at Great Basin College to meet the lower-division additional Silver Core requirements for your major program at the University of Nevada, Reno.
Science, Technology & Society - CO9
Select one course from the following:
Diversity & Equity - CO10
Global Context Course - CO11
Select one course from the following:
- ANTH 201; ART 261; CRJ 106; GEOG 106; PHIL 210; PSC 231
Ethics Course - CO12
Complete this upper-division requirement at UNR.
Capstone Integration & Synthesis Course - CO13
Complete this upper-division requirement at UNR.
Application Course - CO14
Complete this upper-division requirement at UNR.
Major Requirements
Complete the courses listed below at Great Basin College to meet the lower-division requirements for your major program at the University of Nevada, Reno.
See the Journalism, B.A. program description for detail on upper-division course requirements.
Foreign Language
Complete two semesters of foreign language.
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