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PackTeach Secondary Education and English, B.A./B.A. in Ed. (TMCC)


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Students who start their career at Truckee Meadows Community College may complete a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Secondary Education - English by following the course of study described below.

TMCC Program to be completed - Associate of Arts Secondary Education, English


  • 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 Transferology.
  • See the PackTeach Secondary Education and English, B.A./B.A. in Ed.  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.

Contact Information


University of Nevada, Reno
Transfer Center
(775) 784-4700 option 2
http://www.unr.edu/transfer
Fitzgerald Student Services Building, Second Floor

College of Education Advising Center 
(775) 784-4298
coeadvisement@unr.edu 
WRB 2005

TMCC Academic Advisement 
(775) 673-7062
http://www.tmcc.edu/advisement/
Red Mountain Building, Room 111

To ensure a successful transition to the University and graduation in four years, students must work with academic advisors at UNR and TMCC 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 TMCC 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.

Recommended Schedule


For information about the Core Objectives (CO) 1-14, please visit the Core Curriculum  chapter in the catalog.

Associate’s First Semester (16 units)


  • ENG 101 - Composition I (3 units) OR
  • ENG 113 - Composition I for International Students (3 units)
  • MATH 120 - Fundamentals of College Mathematics (3 units) CO2
  • ENV 101 - Introduction to Environmental Science (3 units) CO4, CO9 *
  • Foreign Language 111 (4 units)
  • COM 101 - Oral Communications (3 units) * OR
  • COM 113 - Fundamentals of Speech Communications (3 units) CO6 * OR
  • THTR 100 - Introduction to Theatre (3 units) * OR
  • THTR 105 - Introduction to Acting I (3 units) *

Associate’s Second Semester (14 units)


  • ENG 102 - Composition II (3 units) CO1, CO3 OR
  • ENG 114 - Composition II For International Students (3 units)
  • Social Science/U.S. and Nevada Constitutions (3 units) CO8 
  • Foreign Language 112 (4 units)
  • Elective (1 unit)
  • ENG 202 - Film Analysis and Interpretation (3 units) CO7 (Fine Arts) * OR
  • ENG 205 - Introduction to Creative Writing: Fiction and Poetry (3 units) CO7 (Fine Arts) * OR
  • ENG 252 - Introduction to Drama (3 units) CO7 (Fine Arts) * OR
  • ENG 261 - Introduction to Poetry (3 units) CO7 (Fine Arts) *

Associate’s Third Semester (15 units)


  • EDU 202 - Introduction to Secondary Education (3 units) *
  • PHIL 135 - Introduction to Ethics (3 units) CO12 * OR
  • PHIL 245 - Contemporary Moral Issues (3 units) CO12
  • Foreign Language 211 (3 units)
  • Science with lab (3 units)
  • Humanities/Diversity (3 units)

Associate’s Fourth Semester (15 units)


  • (3 units) CO6 **
  • ENG 281 - Introduction to Language (3 units) *
  • ENG 298 - Writing about Literature (3 units) *
  • Foreign Language 212 (3 units)
  • General Elective (3 units) Recommended:
         JOUR 107 - All Things Media: Foundations

Bachelor’s Fifth Semester (18 units)


Bachelor’s Sixth Semester (18 units)


Bachelor’s Eighth Semester (12 units)


Legend


* Course fulfills specific program requirements for the bachelor’s degree.
** Students must complete the course at UNR. Please see the Silver State Transfer Program or reverse transfer link listed above in the Contact Information section.

Disclaimer: The provisions of this transfer agreement do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, between any applicant or student and the University of Nevada, Reno. The university reserves the right to make changes in degree requirements, degree offerings, schedules, course offerings, and other university standards to meet circumstances which may arise after publishing this information online.

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