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Green River Community 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

Green River Community College
Transfer Center
(253) 833-9111, ext. 2641
http://www.greenriver.edu/student-affairs/college-transfer-center.htm
Student Affairs building, Room 126

To ensure a successful transition to the University and graduation in four years, students must work with academic advisors at UNR and GRCC 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 Green River 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 126 or 127 or 128

Silver Core Mathematics (3 units minimum) - CO2


  • MATH& 141, 142, 148, 151; MATH 106, 153, 256

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& 205; ASTR& 101; BIOL& 100, 160, 212, 213; BIOL 103, 110; CHEM& 161, 161 & 162, 162, 162 & 163, 163; ENV S 204; GEOL& 101; IDS 101, 102, 103; PHYS& 110, 114, 114 & 115 or 115, 115 & 116 or 116, 221, 222
  • CO4: None

Silver Core Social Sciences (3 units) - CO6


  • ANTH& 204, 206; ECON 100; ECON& 201, 202; GEOG& 200; POLS& 202, 203, 204; PSYC& 100; SOC& 101

Silver Core Fine Arts (3 units) - CO7


  • ART& 100; ART 109, 212, 213, 214; MUSC 103, 107; MUSC& 105

Silver Core Humanities (6 units) - CO5, CO8


History and Culture (3 units)

  • CH 201 substitution: HIST 101 & 102 OR 
     
  • CH 202 substitution: HIST 102 & 103

United States and Nevada Constitutions (3 units)

  • CH 203 substitution: HIST& 136 or POLS& 202 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 Green River 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& 162 & 163

Diversity & Equity - CO10


Select one course from the following:

  • HIST 226, 233; MUSC 107

Global Context Course - CO11


Select one course from the following:

  • GEOG& 200; GEOG 201; POLS& 203, 204

Ethics Course - CO12


  • ECON 100

Capstone Integration & Synthesis Course - CO13


Complete this upper-division requirement at UNR.

Application Course - CO14


Complete this upper-division requirement at UNR.