University General Course Catalog 2023-2024

Nov 27, 2024

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Cerro Coso Community College: Silver Core Curriculum Transfer Agreement

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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.

Contact Information

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

University Core Curriculum Office
(775) 784-4710
https://www.unr.edu/provost/faculty-affairs/curriculum-central/core-curriculum
Clark Administration Building, Room 206

CCCC Counseling
https://www.cerrocoso.edu/studentservices/counseling

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

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 Cerro Coso 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: ENGL 101
UNR ENG 102: ENGL 102 or 102H

Note: Students who place in ENGL 102 or 102H are not required to complete ENGL 101.

Silver Core Mathematics (3 units minimum) - CO2

MATH C121, C131, C141, C141 & 142, C151

Silver Core Natural Sciences (6 units minimum) - CO4, CO4L

At least one of the courses used here must include an appropriate lab experience:

CO4L: BIOL C105 or C105H; CHEM C111, C113 & C113H, GEOG C111; GEOL C111; PHSC C111, C115, C125, C131 & C132
CO4: BIOL C112; GEOG C101; PHSC C101, C111, C121, C131

Silver Core Social Sciences (3 units) - CO6

ANTH C111, C131; ECON C101, C102, C103; POLS C101, C102; PSYC C101; SOCI C101

Silver Core Fine Arts (3 units) - CO7

ART C101, C105, C106; MUSC C101 or C101H, C118, C173

Silver Core Humanities (6 units) - CO5, CO8

History and Culture (3 units)

CH 201 substitution: HIST C103, HIST C103H OR
CH 202 substitution: HIST C104, HIST CO104H

United States and Nevada Constitutions (3 units)

CH 203 substitution: HIST C131 or C131H or POLS C101 or C101H 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 Cerro Coso 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

CHEM C113 or C113H

Diversity & Equity - CO10

Complete this requirement at UNR.

Global Context Course - CO11

POLS C102

Ethics Course - CO12

ECON C101 OR
PHIL C141

Capstone Integration & Synthesis Course - CO13

Complete this upper-division requirement at UNR.

Application Course - CO14

Complete this upper-division requirement at UNR.