Transfer Guide

College of Southern Nevada to BYU

 

Classes must be completed with a C- grade or better to fill requirements

 

BYU Core Requirement CSN Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement

American Heritage

(A HTG)

Complete one of the following course combinations:

 

HIST 101 U.S. History I + PSC 101 Introduction to American Politics

 

HIST 102 U.S. History II + PSC 101 Introduction to American Politics

 

HIST 101 U.S. History I + ECON 100* Introduction to Economics

 

PSC 101 Introduction to American Politics + ECON 100* Introduction to Economics

 

*ECON 102 or 103 can substitute for ECON 100 in these course combinations

Course combinations listed below are recommended for students intending to pursue a Business degree

 

ECON 110 Economic Principles and Problems (a BYU course) + HIST 101 U.S. History I

 

ECON 110 Economic Principles and Problems (a BYU course) + PSC 101 Introduction to American Politics

 

 

BYU Core Requirement CSN Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement Double Counts

Global and Cultural Awareness

(GCA)

Complete one of the following courses:

  
AM 148 American Sign Language IV LANG
ANTH 101 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology SOCSCI
ANTH 112 Social Antropology SOCSCI
ANTH 201

People and Culture of the World

  
ARA 212 Second Year Arabic II LANG
CH 212 Second Year Chinese II LANG
ENV 101 Introduction to Environmental Science BIOSCI
FREN 212

Second Year French II

 LANG
GEOG 106 World Geography  
GER 212 Second Year German II LANG
HIST 106

European Civilization Since 1648

 CIV 2
HIST 150 Introduction to Chinese Civilization  
HIST 151

Introduction to Japanese Civilization

  
HIST 209 World History II CIV 2
HIST 228 Introduction to Latin American History and Culture II  
HIST 247

History of the Mexican Nation

  
ITAL 212

Second Year Italian II

 LANG
JPN 212

Second Year Japanese II

 LANG
KOR 212

Second Year Korean II

 LANG
PHIL 124

Philosophical Traditions of Asia

  
PHIL 210 World Religions  
PORT 212 Secon Year Portuguese II LANG
PSC 211 Introduction to Comparative Politics  
PSC 231 Introduction to International Relations  
RUS 212

Second Year Russian II

 LANG
SPAN 212

Second Year Spanish II

 LANG

 

 
BYU Core Requirement CSN Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement
First Year Writing

Meet the following test score requirement or complete one of the following courses:

 

AP English Language score 4 or above

OR

ENG 101     Composition I

 

 

BYU Core Requirement CSN Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement
Advanced Written and Oral Communication

To be taken as a junior at BYU. No equivalent course found at CSN.

 

 

BYU Core Requirement CSN Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement

Quantitative Reasoning

 

Meet one test score requirement or complete one of the following courses:

 

ACT math subscore 22 or higher

SAT math subscore 500 or higher

 

OR
MATH 120 Fundamentals of College Mathematics
MATH 124

College Algebra
MATH 126

Precalculus I
MATH 128 Precalculus and Trigonometry

 

 

BYU Core Requirement CSN Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement Double Counts

Languages of Learning

(LANG)

 

Complete one course from either group:

  
Group 1: Math Options  
MATH 176 Introductory Calculus for Application in Business and Social Sciences  
MATH 181

Calculus I

  
ECON 261 Principles of Statistics I  
STAT 152 Introduction to Statistics  
Group 2: Foreign Language Options  
AM 148

American Sign Language IV

 GCA
ARA 212

Second Year Arabic II

 GCA
CH 212 Second Year Chinese II GCA
FREN 212 Second Year French II GCA
GER 212 Second Year German II GCA
ITAL 212

Second Year Italian II

 GCA
JPN 212

Second Year Japanese II

 GCA
KOR 212 Second Year Korean II GCA
RUS 212

Second Year Russian II

 GCA
PORT 212 Second Year Portugues II GCA
SPAN 212

Second Year Spanish II

 GCA

 

 

BYU Core Requirement CSN Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement

 

Civilization 1

 

      (CIV1)

Complete one of the following courses:
ART 260

Survey of Art History I
ENG 231 World Literature I
HIST 105 European Civilization to 1648
HIST 208 World History I

 

 

BYU Core Requirement CSN Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement Double Counts

 

Civilization 2

 

     (CIV2)

Complete one of the following courses:

  
ART 261 Survey of Art History II ARTS
ENG 232 World Literature II LTRS
HIST 106 European Civilization Since 1648 GCA
HIST 209

World History II

 GCA

 

 

BYU Core Requirement CSN Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement Double Counts

Arts

 

(ARTS)

 

Complete one of the following courses:

  
ART 160 Art Appreciation  
ART 261

Survey of Art History II

 CIV2
ART 262 Survey of Asian Art  
ART 263

Survey of African, Oceanic and Native American Art

  
ART 264

Survey of American Art

  
ART 265 Introduction to Contemporary Art  
ART 267

Pre-Columbian Art and Architecture

  
ART 270 Women in Art  
ART 275 Survey of History of Photography  
DAN 101 Dance Appreciation  
INTD 105B

History of Furniture and interiors I

  
INTD 106B

History of Furniture and Interiors II

  
MUS 121 Music Appreciation  
MUS 125 History of Rock Music  
MUS 126

History of Black Popular Music

  
MUS 133

History of The Beatles

  
MUS 134

Jazz Appreciation

  
PHO 150B

Movies and Media

  
PHO 152B

World Cinema

  
PHO 184B

Introduction to American Cinema

  
THTR 100

Introduction to Theatre

  

 

 

BYU Core Requirement CSN Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement Double Counts

Letters

(LTRS)

 

 

Complete one of the following courses:

  
ENG 190 Science Fiction/Fantasy Literature  
ENG 232

World Literature II

CIV2
ENG 235

Survey of English Literature I

  
ENG 236

Survey of English Literature II

  
ENG 241 Survey of American Literature I  
ENG 242

Survey of American Literature II

  
ENG 243

Introduction to Short Story

  
ENG 252

Introduction to Drama

  
ENG 256

Introduction to the Literature of King Arthur

  
ENG 257

Introduction to Classical Mythology

  
ENG 261

Introduction to Poetry

  
ENG 267 Introduction to Women and Literature  
ENG 271 Introduction to Shakespeare  
ENG 275 Contemporary Literature  
ENG 278 Readings in the Contemporary Novel  
ENG 284

Introduction to the Bible as Literature

  
PHIL 101

Introduction to Philosophy

  
PHIL 119

Introduction to the Old Testament

  
PHIL 129

Introduction to the New Testament

  
PHIL 135

Introduction to Ethics

  

 

 

BYU Core Requirement CSN Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement Double Counts

 

Biological Science

 

     (BIOSCI)

Complete one of the following courses:

  
BIOL 101 Biology for Non-Majors  
BIOL 189 Fundamentals of Life Science  
BIOL 251 General Microbiology  
ENV 101 Introduction to Environmental Science GCA

 

 

BYU Core Requirement CSN Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement

Physical Science

 

Complete one course from two of the following groups:
Group 1: Chemistry Options
CHEM 103

Preparatory Chemistry
CHEM 105 Chemistry, Man and Society
CHEM 121

General Chemistry I
CHEM 220 Introductory Organic Chemistry
CHEM 241

Organic Chemistry I
Group 2: Geology Options
GEOL 101

Geology: Exploring Planet Earth
Group 3: Physics Options
AST 101 General Astronomy
AST 103 Introductory Astronomy: The Solar System
AST 104 Introductory Astronomy: Stars and Galaxies
GEOG 117

Meteorology/Climatology
PHYS 110

Conceptual Physics
PHYS 151 General Physics I
PHYS 180

Physics for Scientists and Engineers I

 

 

BYU Core Requirement CSN Classes that fill BYU Core Requirement Double Counts

Social Science

 

    (SOCSCI)

 

Complete one of the following courses:

  
ANTH 101 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology GCA
ANTH 105 Introduction to World Archaeology  
ANTH 112 Social Anthropology GCA
ANTH 202 Introduction to Archaeology  
ECON 102

Principles of Microeconomics

  
PSY 101

General Psychology

  
SOC 101

Principles of Sociology

  
SOC 102

Contemporary Social Issues

  

 

 

BYU Core Requirement  
Doctrinal Foundations

Religion requirements may be completed through coursework from BYU,

LDS Institutes of Religion, and other CES schools. Visit BYU's Religion

website to learn more about these requirements.