Core curriculum and major transfer agreements
Institutions within the NSHE provide core and major agreements to facilitate degree completion of students who transfer from Nevada community colleges to the University. The University of Nevada, Reno collaborates with Nevada institutions to create transfer agreements. These agreements help students transition smoothly to the University.
- Core transfer agreements enable students to earn a at the University if they meet specific criteria.
- Major transfer agreements serve as a roadmap for students, helping them choose the right classes for their intended major.
Students must review core and major agreements with their academic advisors to ensure they enroll in the correct classes before transferring to the university. Transfer agreements are not intended to be a contract with the University of Nevada, Reno. The information in this agreement is aligned with the catalog year listed and is subject to change. Please refer to the for the most current curriculum.
Transfer tips
- Use the to see a list of courses previously evaluated for transfer to the University of Nevada, Reno.
- Create a free account to build a transfer map by selecting the University and your transfer institution.
- Once admitted, the Transfer Credit Report in MyNevada will show you how classes taken at other colleges and universities will transfer to the University, and be used to satisfy core and major requirements.
- Each college has academic advising staff to assist students with navigating their academic progress. If you're not sure which major to choose, contact Exploratory & Pre-Professional Advising.
Contact the appropriate advising center based on the major being pursued at UNLV.
