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Feather River College: Silver Core Curriculum Transfer Agreement


  • 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

FRC Advising Department
(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.

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 units minimum) - CO2


  • MATH 108, 108 & 110, 110, 116, 202, 218

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


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

  • CO4L: ANTH 120 & 120L; BIOL 100, 106; CHEM 102, 104; ENVR 142 & 142L; GEOL 102, 104; PHYS 102, 104, 202, 204, 206
  • CO4: BIOL 104

Silver Core Social Sciences (3 units) - CO6


  • ANTH 100, 130; BUS 106, 108; GEOG 104; POL 101, 130, 150; PSY 102; SOC 102

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


  • PHIL 103

Global Context Course - CO11


Select one course from the following: 

  • GEOG 104; PHIL 103; POL 130

Ethics Course - CO12


  • PHIL 102

Capstone Integration & Synthesis Course - CO13


Complete this upper-division requirement at UNR.

Application Course - CO14


Complete this upper-division requirement at UNR.