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- UNR Chemistry Wiki page (local access only)
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Advising Information
Chemistry Course Placement Information
Please refer to the guidelines below. Contact your major department or college advisor for further information and recommended courses for your program.
- Comprehensive Chemistry Course Placement Guidelines (all topics, PDF)
- Individual Guideline topics: (PDF)
- Other links of interest:
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- Future course offerings schedule by semester
- Note: Select “Chemistry” in the drop-down list.
- Chemistry Course Descriptions
- Course Number Changes
- Note: Many chemistry course numbers changed in Summer 2003.
- Transfer students:
- Course transfer agreements with other institutions
- Course transfer equivalency database
Information for Undergraduate Chemistry Majors and Minors
Undergraduate students who need advising for Chemistry programs should contact:
- Chemistry Majors: Professor Sarah Cummings, Chemistry Major Advisor (Room 123 Chemistry Building, 775-682-6457, sac
unr.edu) - Chemistry Minors: Contact the Department Office (Room 213 Chemistry Building, 775-784-6041)
- Special course substitutions or waivers: Professor Kent Ervin, Director of Undergraduate Studies (Room 115 Chemistry Building, 775-784-6676, ervin
unr.edu)
or contact the department office (CB 213, 775-784-6804). Additional advising information:
- Mandatory Freshman Chemistry Major Advising
- Advising Summary for New Chemistry Majors (PDF)
- Majors and Minors — Degree Offerings in Chemistry
- Chemistry Advising Forms
Pre-Professional Students
General guidelines for chemistry course requirements:
- Pre-Medicine, Pre-Dental, Pre-Pharmacy
- General Chemistry: CHEM 121A+121L & 122A+122L; or CHEM 201 & 202
- Organic Chemistry: CHEM 241, 242 & 345; or CHEM 341, 342 & 345
- Pre-Physical Therapy
- General Chemistry: CHEM 121A+121L & 122A+122L; or CHEM 201 & 202
- Organic Chemistry: CHEM 220A & 220L; or CHEM 241, 242 & 345; or CHEM 341, 342 & 345
For comprehensive pre-professional advising information see the relevant section of the UNR General Catalog
General Advising Resources
- University of Nevada General Catalog (pdf versions are also archived online)
- MyNEVADA
- Class Schedule
- Academic Concierge (help getting into critical classes)
- Course Descriptions
- Download general advising forms

