Geology, B.S. in Geology (TMCC)

Students who start their career at Truckee Meadows Community College may complete a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Geology by following the course of study described below.

TMCC Program to be completed - Associate of Science, Geoscience Emphasis

• 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 Geology, B.S. in Geology  program description for more information on degree requirements.

NOTE: This transfer agreement has been created specifically for the programs listed above and only applies to students who complete the associate’s degree listed. If the associate’s degree is not earned, or a new program is selected, the transfer and articulation of listed courses, as well as fulfilled degree requirements, could be impacted.