University General Course Catalog 2021-2022 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
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Rangeland Ecology and Management, B.S. (FRC)


Students who start their career at Feather River College may complete a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Rangeland Ecology and Management 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 Rangeland Ecology and Management, B.S. program description  for a four-year recommended schedule for completion of degree requirements.

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

Feather River College Transfer Center
(530) 283-0202, ext. 313 or 215
https://www.frc.edu/advising/career-transfer

To ensure a successful transition to the University and graduation in four years, students must work with academic advisors at UNR and FRC 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 Feather River 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 102 or 103

Students who place in ENG 102 or 103 are not required to complete ENG 101.

Silver Core Mathematics (3-6 units) - CO2


  • MATH 110

Note: Complete the second mathematics course at UNR.

Silver Core Natural Sciences (8 units) - CO4, CO4L


  • CHEM 102, 104

Note: Complete the required labs at UNR.

Silver Core Social Sciences (3 units) - CO6


  • BUS 108

Silver Core Fine Arts (3 units) - CO7


  • ART 100, 116, 140, 166, 172, 174; ENGL 128; HUMN 100, 101, 128; MUS 101; THEA 105

Silver Core Humanities (6 units) - CO5, CO8


History and Culture (3 units)

  • CH 201 substitution: HIST 102, HIST 111 OR
     
  • CH 202 substitution: HIST 104, HIST 112

United States and Nevada Constitutions (3 units)

  • CH 203 substitution: HIST 108 or POL 101 and one of the following must be completed at UNR for CH 203 credit: HIST 217, PSC 100

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 Feather River College to meet the lower-division additional Silver Core requirements for your major program at the University of Nevada, Reno.

Science, Technology & Society - CO9


  • CHEM 104

Diversity & Equity - CO10


Complete this requirement at UNR.

Global Context Course - CO11


Select one course from the following: 

  • GEOG 104; PHIL 103; POL 130

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 Feather River College to meet the lower-division requirements for your major program at the University of Nevada, Reno.

See the Rangeland Ecology and Management, B.S. program description  for detail on upper-division course requirements.

General Requirements


  • AGAS 120, 125; BIOL 102, 104; ENGL 119; ENVR 142 & 142L, 201; MATH 202