University General Course Catalog 2021-2022 ARCHIVED CATALOG: LINKS AND CONTENT ARE OUT OF DATE. CHECK WITH YOUR ADVISOR.
Environmental Science, B.S. (LTCC)
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Students who start their career at Lake Tahoe Community College may complete a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Environmental Science 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 California community college with an Associate of Arts-Transfer, Associate of Science-Transfer, IGETC, or CSU BREADTH 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 Transferology.
- See the Environmental Science, B.S. 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
CABNR Advising Center
(775)784-1634
student_center@cabnr.unr.edu
FA 236
LTCC Transfer Center
Room A102
(530) 541-4660 x 211
To ensure a successful transition to the University and graduation in four years, students must work with academic advisors at UNR and LTCC throughout their career.
Completion of either the Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) or the California State University Breadth Requirement (CSU), or the Associates of Arts for Transfer (AA-T) or the Associates of Science for Transfer (AS-T) may satisfy the lower-division general education requirements at UNR. Certification of the IGTEC or CSU Breadth must be provided from the institution as a separate official document or listed on the transcript. The AA-T or AS-T must be listed on the transcript from the California Community College. Courses not listed may be evaluated on an individual basis.
Note: If you have declared a major, please refer to the University Catalog for specific college requirements in the Silver Core Curriculum.
Silver Core General Education Requirements
Complete the courses listed below at Lake Tahoe Community College to meet the General Education requirements for your major program at the University of Nevada, Reno.
NOTE: Refer to the Core Curriculum chapter of this catalog for information regarding the “Core English and Math Completion Policy.”
Silver Core Writing (3-6 units) - CO1, CO3
- UNR ENG 101: ENG 101
- UNR ENG 102: ENG 103
Note: Students who place in ENG 103 are not required to complete ENG 101.
Silver Core Mathematics (4-10 units) - CO2
- MAT 103A & B, 104, 105 & 106
Note: Students who place in MAT 105 & 106 are not required to complete MAT 103A & B or 104.
Silver Core Natural Sciences (8 units) - CO4, CO4L
- CHM 101, 103 or 102 & 103
Silver Core Social Sciences (3 units) - CO6
- ANT 101, 102; ECO 101, 102; GEG 102; POL 101, 204, 206; PSY 101; SOC 101; SPE 104
Silver Core Fine Arts (3 units) - CO7
- ART 101, 101 & 102, 102, 102 & 103, 103, 119A&B, 146 & 148, 201A, 211; MUS 101, 104B, 104C, 104E, 104F, THE 101, 105A, 112B, 112C
Silver Core Humanities (6 units) - CO5, CO8
History and Culture (3 units)
- CH 201 substitution: ENG 200 & 201, HUM 101 & 102 OR
- CH 202 substitution: ENG 201 & 202, HUM 102 & 103
United States and Nevada Constitutions (3 units)
- CH 203 substitution: HIST 111 or POL 101 and one of the following must be completed at UNR for CH 203 credit: HIST 102, 217, PSC 100 or PSC 208
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 Lake Tahoe Community College to meet the lower-division additional Silver Core requirements for your major program at the University of Nevada, Reno.
Science, Technology & Society - CO9
Complete this requirement at UNR.
Diversity & Equity - CO10
Complete this requirement at UNR.
Global Context Course - CO11
Complete this upper-division requirement at UNR.
Ethics Course - CO12
Complete this 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 Lake Tahoe Community College to meet the lower-division requirements for your major program at the University of Nevada, Reno.
See the Environmental Science, B.S. program description for detail on upper-division course requirements.
General Requirements
- BIO 101, 102, 103; GEG 105, 108, 135; GEL 102, 108; MAT 201
Pollution and Environmental Contaminants Emphasis
- PHY 104 & 105 or 107 & 108
Technical Electives
Students must select 12 units from the following courses:
- BIO 210; CHM 116 & 117; MAT 107; PHY 105 & 106, 207
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