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Geological Engineering, B.S. in Geol. Eng. (SC)
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Students who start their career at Sierra College may complete a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Geological Engineering by following the course of study described below.
- A candidate for a bachelor’s degree must earn a minimum of 125 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 Geological Engineering, B.S. in Geol. Eng. program description for a four-year recommended schedule for completion of degree requirements.
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Silver Core General Education Requirements
Complete the courses listed below at Sierra 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 0001A
- UNR ENG 102: ENGL 0001B or 0001C
Note: Students who place in ENGL 0001B or 0001C are not required to complete ENGL 0001A.
Silver Core Mathematics (4 units) - CO2
Silver Core Natural Sciences (8 units) - CO4, CO4L
- PHYS 0205 & 0205L AND
- PHYS 0210 & 0210L
Silver Core Social Sciences (3 units) - CO6
Silver Core Fine Arts (3 units) - CO7
- AAD 012; ART 0004A, 0007A or 0009A, 0012A, 0018A; ARHI 0101, 0110, 0120, 0130, 0132, 0134, 0140, 0150, 0155; COMM 012; ENGL 0037, 0038; MUS 0002, 0011, 0012A, 0012B, 0013; PHOT 0010; THEA 0010A, 0013
Silver Core Humanities (6 units) - CO5, CO8
History and Culture (3 units)
- CH 201 substitution: HIST 0004A or HUM 0001 OR
- CH 202 substitution: HIST 0004B or HUM 0002
United States and Nevada Constitutions (3 units)
- CH 203 substitution: HIST 0017A or POLS 0001 and one of the following must be completed at UNR for CH 203 credit: HIST 102, 217, PSC 100 or PSC 208
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 Sierra College to meet the lower-division additional Silver Core requirements for your major program at the University of Nevada, Reno.
Science, Technology & Society - CO9
Complete this upper-division requirement at UNR.
Diversity & Equity - CO10
Select one course from the following:
- HUM 0010; MUS 0011; POLS 0007, 0027; SOC 0003; WMST 0001, 0004
Global Context Course - CO11
Ethics Course - CO12
Select one course from the following:
- CSCI 0046, 0066; PHIL 0002; PSYC 0105
Capstone Integration & Synthesis Course - CO13
Complete this upper-division requirement at UNR.
Application Course - CO14
Complete this upper-division requirement at UNR.
Required Mathematics Courses
Chemistry
- CHEM 0001A or 0003A & 0003B
Geology
- ESCI 0001 & 0001L OR
- ESCI 0010 & 0010L
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