University General Course Catalog 2023-2024 
    
    Nov 28, 2024  
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Rangeland Ecology and Management, B.S. (SHC)


Students who start their career at Shasta 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 30 units (300-level or above) must be taken in residence at the University of Nevada, Reno. 
  • For information on California, Oregon, Texas, and Washington general education credentials and UNR transfer, see Resources for Transfer Students : Out of State Transfer Agreements.
  • 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

Shasta College Counseling Office 
Admin Bldg Rm 126
(530) 242-7724

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

Note: If you have declared a major, please refer to the University Catalog for specific college requirements in the Silver Cove Curriculum.

Silver Core General Education Requirements


Complete the courses listed below at Shasta 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: ENGL 1A
  • UNR ENG 102: ENGL 1B or 1C

Note: Students who place in ENGL 1B or 1C are not required to complete ENGL 1A.

Silver Core Mathematics (3-6 units) - CO2


  • MATH 2A or 13, 2B or 10

Note: Students who place in MATH 2B or 10 are not required to complete MATH 2A or 13.

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


  • CHEM 1A, 1B

Silver Core Social Sciences (3 units) - CO6


  • ECON 1A

Silver Core Fine Arts (3 units) - CO7


  • ART 1, 2, 3, 4, 6; MUS 10, 11, 14; THTR 1, 8, 9, 12, 13

Silver Core Humanities (6 units) - CO5, CO8


History and Culture (3 units)

  • CH 201 substitution: ENG 10A, HIST 1A, HIST 2 OR
     
  • CH 202 substitution: ENG 10B, HISY 1B, HIST 3

United States and Nevada Constitutions (3 units)

  • CH 203 substitution: HIST 17A or POLS 2 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 Shasta 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 1B

Diversity & Equity - CO10


  • Complete this requirement at UNR.

Global Context Course - CO11


Select one course from the following:

  • GEOG 1B, 8; POLS 25

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 Shasta 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 11; AGAS 19 or AGAS 30 or AGNR 1; AGNR 1, 4, 64; BIOL 1; CMST 54 or 60; GEOG 9; MATH 14