CSN - Curriculum & Scheduling
The Office of Curriculum, Scheduling, and Articulation produces the annual college catalog and student handbook, maintains academic maps for degree programs, assists faculty and staff with the various components of the curriculum process, assists with the academic course scheduling process, and serves as the administrator for the online catalog program, online curriculum program, and online room scheduling program.
Rick Marks, Director
Rick Marks | (702) 651-7556 | Fax: (702) 651-5782
Ryan Robb, Assistant Director
Ryan Robb | (702) 651-5874 | Fax: (702) 651-5782
Marina Zimina, Senior Specialist
Marina Zimina | (702) 651-5447 | Fax: (702) 651-5782
Jacob Bakke, 25Live Analyst
jacob.bakke@csn.edu | (702) 651-7572 | Fax: (702) 651-5782
The Office of Curriculum, Scheduling, and Articulation produces the annual college catalog and student handbook, maintains academic maps for degree programs, assists faculty and staff with the various components of the curriculum process, assists with the academic course scheduling process, and serves as the administrator for the online catalog program, online curriculum program, and online room scheduling program.
Rick Marks, Director
Rick Marks | (702) 651-7556 | Fax: (702) 651-5782
Ryan Robb, Assistant Director
Ryan Robb | (702) 651-5874 | Fax: (702) 651-5782
Marina Zimina, Senior Specialist
Marina Zimina | (702) 651-5447 | Fax: (702) 651-5782
Jacob Bakke, 25Live Analyst
jacob.bakke@csn.edu | (702) 651-7572 | Fax: (702) 651-5782
Scheduling Information Section
SECTION 1: Schedule Production
Schedule Production Timelines
Please note - Additional dates and information will be added soon.
STEP #1: ROLLOVER REQUEST PERIOD
- Starts: June 24, 2024 | Ends: August 9, 2024
- Please send rollover requests to scheduling@csn.edu only.
STEP #2: PS/MYCSN FIRST FULL ACCESS PERIOD
- Starts: June 24, 2024 | Ends: September 25, 2024 (Updated end date)
STEP #3: PS/MYCSN DATA CLEANUP & ORPHAN SEARCH
- Starts: September 23, 2024 | Ends: October 11, 2024
STEP #4: PS/MYCSN SECOND FULL ACCESS PERIOD
- Starts: October 14, 2024 | Ends: January 17, 2025.
STEP #5: 25LIVE ACCESS PERIOD
- Starts: November 4, 2024 | Ends: June 1, 2025
- Main Campuses, Sites/Centers, CAPE, and Events Office may schedule for the period January 21, 2025 - June 1, 2025.
STEP #6: MYCSN LIMITED ACCESS PERIOD
- Begins: January 21, 2025 | Ends: April 25, 2025
STEP #1: ROLLOVER REQUEST PERIOD
- Starts: December 26, 2023 | Ends: January 12, 2024
- Please send rollover requests to scheduling@csn.edu only.
STEP #2: MYCSN FULL ACCESS PERIOD
- Starts: Dec. 28, 2023 | Summer Ends: Feb. 23, 2024 | Fall Ends: March 1, 2024
STEP #3: MYCSN DATA CLEANUP & ORPHAN SEARCH PERIOD
- Summer Starts: Feb. 26, 2024 | Fall Starts: March 4, 2024 | Ends: March 15, 2024
MYCSN VIEW ONLY ACCESS FOR STUDENTS - SUMMER & FALL 2024
- Opens March 15, 2024
STEP #4: MYCSN FULL ACCESS PERIOD II
- Starts: March 18, 2024 | Summer Ends: May 31, 2024 | Fall Ends: Aug. 23, 2024
STEP #5: 25LIVE ACCESS PERIOD
- Starts: April 1, 2024 | Ends: January 19, 2025
- Main Campuses, Sites/Centers, DWED, CAPE, and Events Office may schedule for the period June 3, 2024 - January 19, 2025.
STEP #6: BOOK ORDERS DUE TO CSN BOOKSTORE
- Summer: March 15, 2024 | Fall: April 15, 2024
PRIORITY REGISTRATION - CURRENTLY ENROLLED STUDENTS ONLY
- Summer Begins: April 1, 2024 | Summer Ends: April 20, 2024
- Fall Begins: May 1, 2024 | Fall Ends: May 20, 2024
OPEN REGISTRATION - ALL ADMITTED STUDENTS
- Summer Begins: TBA | Summer Ends: TBA
- Fall Begins: TBA | Fall Ends: TBA
STEP #7: MYCSN LIMITED ACCESS PERIOD
- Summer Begins: June 3, 2024 | Summer Ends: Aug. 16, 2024
- Fall Begins: Aug. 26, 2024 | Fall Ends: November 22, 2024
STEP #8: DEADLINE TO ADD/CANCEL/MODIFY SUMMER 2024 COURSE SECTIONS
- Deadline: 12:00 PM on May 31, 2024
- Covers 1st 4-week, 6-week, 8-week, and 10-week sessions.
STEP #9: JUMPSTART COURSE APPROVAL
- Begins: TBA | Ends: TBA
- Period for Department Chairs to approve their courses via email.
STEP #10: DEADLINE TO ADD/CANCEL/MODIFY SUMMER 2024 COURSE SECTIONS
- Deadline: 12:00 PM on June 28, 2024
- Covers 2nd 4-week session.
STEP #11: JUMPSTART COURSE SECTIONS INPUT INTO MYCSN
- Begins: TBA | Ends: TBA
- Office of the Registrar inputs approved courses from spreadsheet.
STEP #12: JUMPSTART ADD/MODIFY/CANCEL PERIOD
- Begins: TBA | Ends: TBA
- Use of Course Schedule Forms (CSF) to add/modify/cancel Jumpstart courses.
STEP #13: DEADLINE TO ADD/CANCEL/MODIFY FALL 2024 COURSE SECTIONS
- Deadline: 12:00 PM on August 23, 2024
- For 1st 4-week, 1st 8-week, and 16-week sessions.
STEP #14: DEADLINE TO ADD FALL 2024 SHORT-TERM COURSE SECTIONS
- Deadline: 12:00 PM on August 23, 2024
- For 2nd 8-week, 2nd 4-week, 3rd 4-week, and 4th 4-week sessions.
LATE REGISTRATION PERIOD - FALL 2024
- Begins: August 26, 2024 | Ends: September 3, 2024
STEP #15: DEADLINE TO MODIFY/CANCEL FALL 2024 COURSE SECTIONS
- Deadline: 5:00 PM on September 27, 2024
- For 2nd 4-week session.
STEP #16: DEADLINE TO MODIFY/CANCEL FALL 2024 COURSE SECTIONS
- Deadline: 5:00 PM on October 24, 2024
- For 2nd 8-week and 3rd 4-week sessions.
STEP #17: DEADLINE TO MODIFY/CANCEL FALL 2024 COURSE SECTIONS
- Deadline: 5:00 PM on November 22, 2024
- For 4th 4-week session.
STEP #1: ROLLOVER REQUEST PERIOD
- Starts: July 24, 2023 | Ends: August 11, 2023
- Please send rollover requests to scheduling@csn.edu only.
STEP #2: MYCSN FULL ACCESS PERIOD
- Starts: July 24, 2023 | Ends: September 22, 2023
JUMPSTART Concurrent Enrollment Program
- Starts: TBA | Ends: TBA
- Gathers CCSD schedule.
STEP #3: MYCSN DATA CLEANUP PERIOD & ORPHAN SEARCH
- Starts: September 25, 2023 | Ends: October 13, 2023
MYCSN VIEW ONLY ACCESS FOR STUDENTS - SPRING 2024
- Opens October 15, 2023
BOOK ORDERS for SPRING 2024 DUE to the BOOKSTORE
- Due October 15, 2023
STEP #4: MYCSN FULL ACCESS PERIOD II
- Starts: October 16, 2023 | Ends:
January 5, 2024extended to Friday, January 12, 2024.
PRIORITY REGISTRATION - CURRENTLY ENROLLED STUDENTS ONLY
- Begins: TBA | Ends: TBA
STEP #5: 25LIVE ACCESS PERIOD
- Starts: October 23, 2023 | Ends: June 2, 2024
- Main Campuses, Sites/Centers, CAPE, and Events Office may schedule for the period January 15, 2024 - June 2, 2024.
OPEN REGISTRATION - ALL ADMITTED STUDENTS
- Begins: TBA | Ends: TBA
CANVAS SHELLS AVAILABLE TO FACULTY
- Begins: TBA | Ends: TBA
CANVAS SHELL STUDENT ENROLLMENT
- Begins: TBA | Ends: TBA
JUMPSTART Concurrent Enrollment Program
- Begins: TBA | Ends: TBA
- Period for Department Chairs to approve their course sections via email.
JUMPSTART Concurrent Enrollment Program
- Begins: TBA | Ends: TBA
- Input of approved spreadsheet course sections in MyCSN by the Office of the Registrar.
JUMPSTART Concurrent Enrollment Program
- Begins: TBA | Ends: TBA
- Use of CSF forms to add/modify/cancel course sections.
STEP #6: MYCSN LIMITED ACCESS PERIOD
- Begins: January 8, 2024 | Ends: April 19, 2024
STEP #7: DEADLINE TO ADD/CANCEL/MODIFY SPRING 2024 COURSE SECTIONS
- Deadline: 12:00 PM on January 12, 2024
- Covers 1st 4-week, 1st 8-week, and 16-week sessions.
STEP #8: DEADLINE TO ADD SPRING 2024 SHORT-TERM COURSE SECTIONS
- Deadline: 12:00 PM on January 12, 2024
- For 2nd 8-week, 2nd 4-week, 3rd 4-week, and 4th 4-week sessions.
LATE REGISTRATION PERIOD - SPRING 2024
- Begins: January 15, 2024 | Ends: January 22, 2024
STEP #9: DEADLINE TO MODIFY/CANCEL SPRING 2024 COURSE SECTIONS
- Deadline: 5:00 PM on February 9, 2024
- For 2nd 4-week session.
STEP #10: DEADLINE TO MODIFY/CANCEL SPRING 2024 COURSE SECTIONS
- Deadline: 5:00 PM on March 15, 2024
- For 2nd 8-week and 3rd 4-week sessions.
STEP #11: DEADLINE TO MODIFY/CANCEL SPRING 2024 COURSE SECTIONS
- Deadline: 5:00 PM on April 12, 2024
- For 4th 4-week session.
SECTION 2: Methods of Instruction
Instruction Method Descriptions for Academic Courses
To read about the different methods of instruction for CSN academic courses, please click on the link below:
SECTION 3: Course Section Numbers
Academic Course Section Number Breakdown (beginning Spring 2023)
1001 - 1199
Location: Web | Type/Method = Web-Online (WB)
Used for a Regular Academic Session course section (16-week for fall and spring; 10-week for summer).
1201 - 1299
Location: Web | Type/Method = Web-Remote (WR)
Used for a Regular Academic Session course section (16-week for fall and spring; 10-week for summer) and a predetermined set of meetings must be present (day(s), start and end times).
1301 - 1399
Location: Web | Type/Method = Coyote Flex (CF)
Used for the Web-Remote portion of a Coyote Flex class for all sessions in fall, spring, and summer.
1401 - 1499
Location: Web | Type/Method = 4-week Web-Online (WB) or Web-Remote (WR)
Used for a 4-week course section (There are four 4-week sessions in fall and spring and two 4-week sessions in summer).
1501 - 1799
Not in Use
1801 - 1899
Location: Web | Type/Method = 8-week Web-Online (WB) or Web-Remote (WR)
Used for an 8-week course section (There are two 8-week sessions in fall and spring and one 8-week session in summer).
1901 - 1999
Not in Use
2001 - 2199
Location: NLV | Type/Method = In-Person (P)
Used for a Regular Academic Session course section (16-week for fall and spring; 10-week for summer).
2201 - 2299
Location: NLV | Type/Method = Hybrid (HY)
Used for all sessions in fall, spring, and summer.
2301 - 2399
Location: NLV | Type/Method = Coyote Flex (CF)
Used for the In-Person portion of a Coyote Flex course for all sessions in fall, spring, and summer.
2401 - 2499
Location: NLV | Type/Method = 4-week In-Person (P)
Used for a 4-week course section (There are four 4-week sessions in fall and spring and two 4-week sessions in summer).
2501 - 2599
Location: NLV | Type/Method = Clinicals
Used for clinical course sections held on- or off-campus (at local hospitals or other health care facilities) and covers all sessions in fall, spring, and summer.
2601 - 2699
Not in Use
2701 - 2799
Location: NLV | Type/Method = On-Campus Meeting(s)
Independent Studies, Internships, etc., with only a few in-person/on-campus meetings, and do not use a classroom.
2801 - 2899
Location: NLV | Type/Method = 8-week In-Person (P)
Used for an 8-week course section (There are two 8-week sessions in fall and spring and one 8-week session in summer).
2901 - 2999
Location: NLV | Type/Method = In-Person Labs
Used for all sessions in fall, spring, and summer.
3001 - 3199
Location: WC | Type/Method = In-Person (P)
Used for a Regular Academic Session course section (16-week for fall and spring; 10-week for summer).
3201 - 3299
Location: WC | Type/Method = Hybrid (HY)
Used for all sessions in fall, spring, and summer.
3301 - 3399
Location: WC | Type/Method = Coyote Flex (CF)
Used for the In-Person portion of a Coyote Flex class for all sessions in fall, spring, and summer.
3401 - 3499
Location: WC | Type/Method = 4-week In-Person (P)
Used for a 4-week course section (There are four 4-week sessions in fall and spring and two 4-week sessions in summer).
3501 - 3599
Location: WC | Type/Method = Clinicals
Used for clinical course sections held on- or off-campus (at local hospitals or other health care facilities) and covers all sessions in fall, spring, and summer.
3601 - 3699
Not in Use
3701 - 3799
Location: WC | Type/Method = On-Campus Meeting(s)
Independent Studies, Internships, etc., with only a few in-person/on-campus meetings, and do not use a classroom.
3801 - 3899
Location: WC | Type/Method = 8-week In-Person (P)
Used for an 8-week course section (There are two 8-week sessions in fall and spring and one 8-week session in summer).
3901 - 3999
Location: WC | Type/Method = In-person Labs
Used for all sessions in fall, spring, and summer.
4001 - 4199
Location: HN | Type/Method = In-Person (P)
Used for a Regular Academic Session course section (16-week for fall and spring; 10-week for summer).
4201 - 4299
Location: HN | Type/Method = Hybrid (HY)
Used for all sessions in fall, spring, and summer.
4301 - 4399
Location: HN | Type/Method = Coyote Flex (CF)
Used for the In-Person portion of a Coyote Flex class for all sessions in fall, spring, and summer.
4401 - 4499
Location: HN | Type/Method = 4-week In-Person (P)
Used for a 4-week course section (There are four 4-week sessions in fall and spring and two 4-week sessions in summer).
4501 - 4599
Location: HN | Type/Method = Clinicals
Used for clinical course sections held on- or off-campus (at local hospitals or other health care facilities) and covers all sessions in fall, spring, and summer.
4601 - 4699
Not in Use
4701 - 4799
Location: HN | Type/Method = On-Campus Meeting(s)
Independent Studies, Internships, etc., with only a few in-person/on-campus meetings, and do not use a classroom.
4801 - 4899
Location: HN | Type/Method = 8-week In-Person (P)
Used for an 8-week course section (There are two 8-week sessions in fall and spring and one 8-week session in summer).
4901 - 4999
Location: HN | Type/Method = In-Person Labs
Used for all sessions in fall, spring, and summer.
5001 - 5099
Location: Green Valley Center
Used for all course sections in all semester sessions and all instruction modes that meet at this site.
5101 - 5199
Location: Western Center
Used for all course sections in all semester sessions and all instruction modes that meet at this site.
5201 - 5299
Location: Summerlin Center
Used for all course sections in all semester sessions and all instruction modes that meet at this site.
5301 - 5399
Location: Mesquite Center
Used for all course sections in all semester sessions and all instruction modes that meet at this site.
5401 - 5499
Location: Nellis Air Force Base
Used for all course sections in all semester sessions and all instruction modes that meet at this site.
5501 - 5599
Location: Moapa Valley
Used for all course sections in all semester sessions and all instruction modes that meet at this site.
5601 - 5699
Location: University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV)
Used for all course sections in all semester sessions and all instruction modes that meet on the UNLV campus.
5701 - 5799
Location: KNPR (At the Charleston Campus)
Used for Radio Production course sections in all semester sessions that meet at the KNPR facility on the Charleston Campus.
5801 - 5899
Not in Use (Previously used for Las Vegas City Hall)
5901 - 5999
Location: Sahara West
Used for all course sections in all semester sessions and all instruction modes that meet at this site.
6001 - 6099
Southern Desert Regional Police Academy
Used for course sections in all semester sessions that are part of the Southern Desert Regional Police Academy (previously LETA).
6101 - 6199
Instructional Units (IU)
Used for MyCSN workloads when inputting instructional units ONLY.
6201 - 6899
Not in Use (6201-6299 Previously used for Henderson Downtown/Water Street.)
6901 - 6999
Ability to Benefit Students Program
Used for Ability to Benefit Students Program course sections for ONLY.
7001 - 7499
Not in Use
7501 - 7599
Prison Program
Used for Prison Program course sections ONLY.
7601 - 7999
Not in Use
8001 - 8999
Location: Off-Campus
Used for course sections that do not meet on a CSN campus/site and are not Clinical, Online, Hybrid, or Coyote Flex.
9001 - 9499
High School (Jumpstart Program)
Used for Jump Start High School course sections ONLY.
9501 - 9599
CSN High School (CSNHS)
Used for CSN High School course sections ONLY.
9601 - 9799
High School - Other
Used for course sections that meet at a high school ONLY.
9801 - 9899
Tech Prep Program
Used for Tech Prep Program course sections ONLY.
Curriculum Information Section
SECTION 1: Faculty Senate Curriculum Committee Information
Visit the Faculty Senate Curriculum Committee Web Page by clicking: Curriculum Committee
Review for Approval Timelines
TASK | REVIEW START | DECISION DEADLINE |
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INITIATOR LAUNCH OF PROPOSAL IN CURRICULOG
| N/A | Sept. 13, 2024 |
Faculty Senate Curriculum Committee Review and Comment
| Sept. 16, 2024 | Sept. 20, 2024 |
DEPARTMENT CHAIRPERSON REVIEW AND DECISION
| Sept. 23, 2024 | Sept. 27, 2024 |
SCAC COMMITTEES MEET TO REVIEW AND MAKE DECISIONS
| Sept. 30, 2024 | Oct. 11, 2024 |
ALL COLLEGE REVIEW
| Oct. 14, 2024 | Oct. 28, 2024 |
FSCC REVIEW AND DECISIONS
| Oct. 28, 2024 | Nov. 1, 2024 |
OFFICE OF CURRICULUM, SCHEDULING & ARTICULATION (OSCA) TRANSMITS PROPOSALS TO VPAA | Nov. 4, 2024 | Nov. 8, 2024 |
VPAA RESPONSE
| Nov. 9, 2024 | Dec. 9, 2024 |
TASK | REVIEW START | DECISION DEADLINE |
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INITIATOR LAUNCH OF PROPOSAL IN CURRICULOG
| N/A | Oct. 4, 2024 |
Faculty Senate Curriculum Committee Review and Comment
| Oct. 7, 2024 | Oct. 11, 2024 |
DEPARTMENT CHAIRPERSON REVIEW AND DECISION
| Oct. 14, 2024 | Oct. 24, 2024 |
SCAC COMMITTEES MEET TO REVIEW AND MAKE DECISIONS
| Oct. 28, 2024 | Nov. 8, 2024 |
ALL COLLEGE REVIEW
| Nov. 12, 2024 | Nov. 25, 2024 |
FSCC REVIEW AND DECISIONS
| Dec. 2, 2024 | Dec. 6, 2024 |
OFFICE OF CURRICULUM, SCHEDULING & ARTICULATION (OSCA) TRANSMITS PROPOSALS TO VPAA | Dec. 9, 2024 | Dec. 13, 2024 |
VPAA RESPONSE
| Dec. 14, 2024 | Jan. 13, 2024 |
TASK | REVIEW START | DECISION DEADLINE |
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INITIATOR LAUNCH OF PROPOSAL IN CURRICULOG | N/A | Jan. 17, 2025 |
Faculty Senate Curriculum Committee Review and Comment
| Jan. 20, 2025 | Jan. 24, 2025 |
DEPARTMENT CHAIRPERSON REVIEW AND DECISION | Jan. 27, 2025 | Jan. 31, 2025 |
SCAC COMMITTEES MEET TO REVIEW AND MAKE DECISIONS
| Feb. 3, 2025 | Feb. 14, 2025 |
ALL COLLEGE REVIEW
| Feb. 18, 2025 | March 3, 2025 |
FSCC REVIEW AND DECISIONS
| March 3, 2025 | March 7, 2025 |
OFFICE OF CURRICULUM, SCHEDULING & ARTICULATION (OSCA) TRANSMITS PROPOSALS TO VPAA | March 10, 2025 | March 14, 2025 |
VPAA RESPONSE
| March 17, 2025 | April 13, 2025 |
TASK | REVIEW START | DECISION DEADLINE |
---|---|---|
INITIATOR LAUNCH OF PROPOSAL IN CURRICULOG | N/A | Feb. 14, 2025 |
Faculty Senate Curriculum Committee Review and Comment
| Feb. 18, 2025 | Feb. 21, 2025 |
DEPARTMENT CHAIRPERSON REVIEW AND DECISION | Feb. 24, 2025 | Feb. 28, 2025 |
SCAC COMMITTEES MEET TO REVIEW AND MAKE DECISIONS
| March 3, 2025 | March 14, 2025 |
ALL COLLEGE REVIEW
| March 17, 2025 | April 4, 2025 |
FSCC REVIEW AND DECISIONS
| March 31, 2025 | April 4, 2025 |
OFFICE OF CURRICULUM, SCHEDULING & ARTICULATION (OSCA) TRANSMITS PROPOSALS TO VPAA | April 7, 2025 | April 11, 2025 |
VPAA RESPONSE
| April 14, 2025 | May 11, 2025 |
TASK | REVIEW START | DECISION DEADLINE |
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INITIATOR LAUNCH OF PROPOSAL IN CURRICULOG | N/A | March 7, 2025 |
Faculty Senate Curriculum Committee Review and Comment
| March 10, 2025 | March 14, 2025 |
DEPARTMENT CHAIRPERSON REVIEW AND DECISION
| March 17, 2025 | March 28, 2025 |
SCAC COMMITTEES MEET TO REVIEW AND MAKE DECISIONS
| March 31, 2025 | April 11, 2025 |
ALL COLLEGE REVIEW
| April 14, 2025 | April 25, 2025 |
FSCC REVIEW AND DECISIONS
| April 28, 2025 | May 2, 2025 |
OFFICE OF CURRICULUM, SCHEDULING & ARTICULATION (OSCA) TRANSMITS PROPOSALS TO VPAA | May 5, 2025 | May 9, 2025 |
VPAA RESPONSE
| May 12, 2025 | June 9, 2025 |
SECTION 2: Overall Curriculum Process
Overall Curriculum Timelines by Academic Year
AUGUST 9, 2024: VPAA Submission Deadline
- For NSHE Academic Affairs Council (AAC) September 2024 Meeting.
SEPTEMBER 5 - 6, 2024: NSHE Board of Regents Quarterly Meeting (@WNC)
- The Academic Affairs Council (AAC) meets on September 4, 2024.
- Academic, Research, and Student Affairs (ARSA) meets on September 5, 2024.
- The Board of Regents (BoR) reviews and approves ARSA-approved items on September 6, 2024.
MID-TO-LATE SEPTEMBER 2024: NWCCU Submission
- For items approved by the AAC and ARSA at the June and September NSHE Board of Regents Quarterly Meetings.
EARLY OCTOBER 2024: Financial Aid Submission
- New associate and bachelor's degrees - no PPA submission - because CSN is already approved to offer these two types of awards.
- All Certificates of Achievement and Skills Certificates of 16 credits or more must be submitted for PPA inclusion.
- Skills Certificates under 16 credits are NOT financial aid eligible.
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
- Faculty Senate Curriculum Committee (FSCC) Meeting
NOVEMBER 8, 2024: VPAA Submission Deadline (Approximate)
- For NSHE Academic Affairs Council (AAC) December 2024 Meeting.
DECEMBER 4 - 5, 2024: NSHE Board of Regents Quarterly Meeting (@UNLV)
- The Academic Affairs Council (AAC) meets on December 3, 2024.
- Academic, Research, and Student Affairs (ARSA) meets on December 4, 2024.
- The Board of Regents (BoR) reviews and approves ARSA-approved items on December 5, 2024.
DECEMBER 6, 2024
- Faculty Senate Curriculum Committee (FSCC) Meeting
FEBRUARY 7, 2025: VPAA Submission Deadline (Approximate)
- For NSHE Academic Affairs Council (AAC) March 2025 Meeting.
MARCH 6 - 7, 2025: NSHE Board of Regents Quarterly Meeting (@NSU)
- The Academic Affairs Council (AAC) meets on March 5, 2025.
- Academic, Research, and Student Affairs (ARSA) meets on March 6, 2025.
- The Board of Regents (BoR) reviews and approves ARSA-approved items on March 7, 2025.
MARCH 7, 2025
- Faculty Senate Curriculum Committee (FSCC) Ad-Hoc Meeting
MID MARCH 2025
- Posting of the Unofficial 2025-2026 CSN Catalog and Student Handbook.
LATE-MARCH 2025: NWCCU Submission
- For items approved by the AAC and ARSA at the December 2024 and March 2025 NSHE Board of Regents Quarterly Meetings.
EARLY APRIL 2025: Financial Aid Submission
- New associate and bachelor's degrees - no PPA submission - because CSN is already approved to offer these two types of awards.
- All Certificates of Achievement and Skills Certificates of 16 credits or more must be submitted for PPA inclusion.
- Skills Certificates under 16 credits are NOT financial aid eligible.
APRIL 4, 2025
- Faculty Senate Curriculum Committee (FSCC) Meeting.
APRIL 2025 (Approximate)
- The 2025 - 2026 CSN Catalog and Student Handbook becomes "Official."
LATE APRIL or EARLY MAY 2025
- Submission of new, revised, and eliminated credentials to CSN Marketing.
MAY 2, 2025
- Faculty Senate Curriculum Committee (FSCC) Meeting.
MAY 16, 2025: VPAA Submission Deadline
- For NSHE Academic Affairs Council (AAC) June 2025 Meeting.
JUNE 12 - 13, 2025: NSHE Board of Regents Quarterly Meeting (@UNR)
- The Academic Affairs Council (AAC) meets on June 11, 2025.
- Academic, Research, and Student Affairs (ARSA) meets on June 12, 2025.
- The Board of Regents (BoR) reviews and approves ARSA-approved items on June 13, 2025.
SECTION 3: Approved Curriculum Items
Course and Credential Implementation
School of Advanced and Applied Technologies
Department of Applied Technologies
Courses
Revisions
- AUTO 105B Introduction to Automotive Service - course revision
- Revisions include course title (new title: Introduction to Automotive Service), course description.
- AUTO 145B Automotive Breaks - course revision
- Revisions include course description, student learning outcomes.
- AUTO 225B Engine Performance - course revision
- Revisions include course title (new title: Engine Performance I), course description
- ET 238B Device Peripherals - course revision
- Change in prerequisite (new prereq: ET 131B and ET 212B or Instructor/Program approval)
Deactivations
- AUTO 185B Introduction to Alternative Fueled Vehicles - course deactivation
AUTO 285B Hybrid Vehicle Service Techniques - course deactivation
School of Business, Hospitality, and Public Services
Department of Business Administration
Courses
- RE 295B Work Experience - Course Deactivation
Department of Criminal Justice and Emergency Services
Courses
CRJ 222 Criminal Law and Procedure - new course
School of Science, Engineering and Mathematics
Department of Mathematics
Courses
- MATH 181 Calculus I - course revision
- Revisions include student learning outcomes
- MATH 182 Calculus II - course revision
- Revisions include student learning outcomes
Department of Physical Sciences
Courses
Revisions
- ENV 201 Environmental Toxicology and Risk Assessment - course revision
- Revisions include a prerequisite change (New Prereq: None)
- ENV 360 Environmental Assessment Methods - course revision
- Revisions include a prerequisite change (New Prereq: ENV 101 and MATH 127 or above; all with a grade of C or higher)
- GEOL 334 Environmental Geology - course revision
- Revisions include a course description change, prerequisite change (New Prereq: GEOL 101), and student learning outcome changes.
Deactivations
- AST 299B Direct Study - course deactivation
Coming soon....
Engelstad School of Health Sciences |
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DEPARTMENT OF DENTAL SCIENCES, DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION AND REHABILITATION SERVICES
Courses
- CLS 155 Phlebotomy for National Healthcareer Association Certification - course revision
- DH 422 Oral Epidemiology and Biostatistics - course revision
- RDTP 100 Introduction to the Radiation Therapy Profession - course revision
Degrees
- SC Phlebotomy: National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certificate Program - certificate revision
- AAS Physical Therapist Assistant - degree revision
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH REALTED PROFESSIONS
Courses
- CRS 301 Clinical Practicum III - course revision
- SON 116B Echocardiography I - course revision
- SON 210B Abdominal Sonography I - course revision
- SON 216B Echocardiography II - course revision
- SON 220B Abdominal Sonography II - course revision
- SON 270B Small Parts/Pediatric Sonography - course revision
School of Advanced and Applied Technologies |
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DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES
Courses
- ADT 202 Intermediate Building Information Modeling II - new course
- AUTO 105B Automotive Maintenance I - course revision
- AUTO 115B Automotive Electricity and Electronics I - course revision
- AUTO 136B Engine Repair - course revision
- AV 111 Private Pilot Lab - course revision
- AV 212 Instrument Lab - course revision
- AV 251 Commercial Pilot Lab - course revision
- CADD 142 Technical Drafting III - new course
- CADD 210 CADD Project - new course
- CONS 110B Introduction to Sustainable Construction - course deactivation
- CONS 121B Principles of Construction Estimating - course revision
- CONS 288B Quality Control of Construction Waste - course deactivation
- ET 138B Introduction to Slot Machine Technology - course revision
- ET 294B EET Capstone - course revision
- MOT 136 Motorsports Engine Principles and Design - new course
- MTT 105 Machine Shop I - course revision
- MTT 106 Machine Shop Practice I - course revision
- MMT 110 Machine Shop II - course revision
- MTT 111 Machine Shop Practice II - course revision
- WELD 100B Introduction to Welding - course revision
- WELD 131B Blueprint Reading, Layout and Sketching - course revision
- WELD 154B D1.1 Structural Welding Code - course revision
Degrees & Certificates
- CA Advanced Manufacturing - certificate revision
- AAS Engineering Technology: Manufacturing-Industrial and Operations - degree revision
- AAS Engineering Technology: Utilities-Natural Gas - degree revision
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Courses
- CIT 095 Personal Computer Basics - course deactivation
- CIT 144 Introduction to Data Analytics - new course
- CIT 164 Introduction to Machine Learning - new course
- CIT 212 Microsoft Networking II - course deactivation
- CIT 213 Microsoft 365 Administration - course revision
- CIT 223 Natural Language Processing - new course
- CIT 224 Artificial Intelligence for Computer Vision - new course
- CIT 227 AI for Business Solutions - new course
- CIT 228 Artificial Intelligence Capstone Project - new course
- CS 138 Programming for Data Science in Python I - course revision
- CS 218 Systems Programming - new course
- CSEC 225B Governance & Risk Management - course revision
- CSEC 290B Security Capstone - course revision
- CSCO 221 CCNA WAN Fundamentals - course deactivation
Degrees & Certificates
- AAS Computing and Information Technology: Cyber Security-Compliance - degree revision
- AAS Computing and Information Technology: Cyber Security-Digital Forensics - degree revision
- AAS Computing and Information Technology: Cyber Security-Network Security - degree revision
- CA Computing and Information Technology: Information Technology-Software Analyst - certificate deactivation
- AAS Computing and Information Technology: Networking-Cloud Systems Administration - degree revision
- AAS Computing and Information Technology: Software-Programming - degree revision
DEPARTMENT OF MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES
Courses
GRC 210 Typography I - new course
- GRC 278 Advanced Design and Production - course revision
- GRC 250 Design Principles for Advertising/Publications - new course
- GRC 294 Portfolio Prep - course revision
- PHO 103 Introduction to Lighting - course revision
- PHO 112 Digital Photographic Imaging II - course revision
- PHO 120 Experimental Lighting - course revision
- PHO 131 Splash! - course revision
- PHO 136 Las Vegas Document - course revision
- PHO 156 Digital Photography for the Creative Mind I - course revision
- PHO 178 Wedding Photography - course revision
- PHO 182 Alternative Photographic Processes - course revision
- PHO 183 Sports and Entertainment Photography - course revision
- PHO 206 Nature Photography - course revision
- PHO 208 Large Format Photography I - course revision
- PHO 212 Food Photography and Styling I - course revision
- PHO 231 Video for Photographers - course revision
- PHO 247 Fashion Photography - course revision
- PHO 251 Digital Photographic Imaging III - course revision
- PHO 260 Photographic Business Practices - course revision
- PHO 270 Product Placement - course revision
- PHO 289 Special Topics for Photography - course revision
- PHO 295 Portfolio - course revision
- VID 100 Movies and Media - course revision
- VID 101 Film Directing Styles - course revision
- VID 102 World Cinema - course revision
- VID 103 American Independent Cinema - course revision
- VID 112 History of Film and Video - course revision
School of Arts & Letters |
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DEPARTMENT OF FINE ARTS
Courses
- ART 142 Introduction to Digital Photography II - course revision
- DAN 160 Hip Hop I - course revision
- MUS 120 DJing - new course
- MUS 262 Progressive R&B Music Production - course revision
Degrees
- AA Music - degree revision
DEPARTMENT OF WORLD LANGUAGES
Courses
- HAW 111 Elementary Hawaiian I - new course
- HAW 112 - Elementary Hawaiian II - new course
School of Business, Hospitality, and Public Services |
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DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Courses
- BUS 198 Special Topics in Business - new course
- LAW 198 Special Topics in the Law - new course
- LAW 261 Legal Research I - course revision
- LAW 262 Legal Research II - course deactivation
DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
Courses
- AES 110 Heritage and Values I - course revision
- AES 111 AFROTC Leadership Lab 1-A - course revision
- AES 120 Heritage and Values II - course revision
- AES 121 AFROTC Leadership Lab 1-B - course revision
- AES 230 Team and Leadership Fundamentals - course revision
- AES 231 AFROTC Leadership Lab II-A - course revision
- AES 240 Team and Leadership Fundamentals II - course revision
- AES 241 AFROTC Leadership Lab II-B - course revision
- FT 104 Nevada Firefighter I - course revision
- FT 131 Hazardous Materials Chemistry - course revision
- FT 151 Fire Protection Hydraulics and Water Supply - course revision
- FT 153 Occupational Safety and Health for Emergency Services - course revision
- FT 243 Strategy and Tactics - course revision
- FT 307 Fire Service Ethics - new course
- PEX 120 Intermediate Cross Country - course revision
- PEX 121 Intercollegiate Cross Country - course revision
- PEX 220 Advanced Cross Country - course revision
- PEX 221 Intermediate Collegiate Cross Country - course revision
Degrees
- BAS Fire and Emergency Services Administration - degree revision
- AAS Criminal Justice - degree revision
DEPARTMENT OF HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
Courses
- HMD 226 Hospitality Information Technology - course revision
- TCA 464 Sport and Concert Arena Management - course revision
School of Education, Behavioral and Social Sciences |
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Courses
- EDU 220 Principles of Educational Psychology - course revision
Degrees
- AA Elementary Education - degree revision
- AA Secondary Education - degree revision
- AA Special Education - degree revision
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN BEHAVIOR
Courses
- ANTH 205 Race and Ethnicity in Everyday Life - course revision
- PSY 105 Introduction to Neuroscience - new course
- PSY 262 Introduction to Personality Psychology - new course
- PSY 271 - Introduction to Health Psychology - new course
- SOC 101 Principles of Sociology - course revision
- SOC 101H Principles of Sociology-Honors - course revision
- SOC 205 Race and Ethnicity in Everyday Life - course revision
- SOC 207 Introduction to Sociological Theory - course revision
- SOC 289 Applied Skills in Sociology - course revision
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Courses
- ECON 275 Risk Management Economics - course revision
- PHIL 299 Experiential Learning - new course
- WMST 299 Capstone in Women's and Gender Studies - new course
Degrees
- AA Economics - degree revision
School of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics |
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DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Courses
- BIOL 105 Introduction to Neuroscience - new course
- BIOL 207 Phage Discovery - new course
- BIOL 217 Bacteriophage Genomics - new course
DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
Courses
- MATH 104B Applied Mathematics - course revision
- MATH 116 Technical Mathematics - course revision
- MATH 120 Fundamentals of College Mathematics - course revision
- MATH 122 Number Concepts for Elementary School Teachers - course revision
- MATH 123 Statistical and Geometrical Concepts for Elementary School Teachers - course revision
- MATH 124 College Algebra - course revision
- MATH 124E College Algebra Expanded - course revision
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES
Courses
- CEM 250 Construction Materials and Methods - course revision
- CHEM 103 Preparatory Chemistry - course revision
- CHEM 121 General Chemistry I - course revision
- CHEM 122 General Chemistry II - course revision
- CHEM 220 Introductory Organic Chemistry - course revision
- CADD 421 Advanced CAD for Land Surveyors - new course
- SUR 280 Fundamentals of Geomatics I - new course
- SUR 281 Fundamentals of Geomatics II - new course
- SUR 290 Introduction to Urban Development - new course
- SUR 320 GIS for Surveyors - new course
- SUR 330 Introduction to Least Squares Adjustment - new course
- SUR 340 Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing - new course
- SUR 360 Public Land Survey System - new course
- SUR 365 Land Descriptions - new course
- SUR 440 Geodetic and GPS Surveying - new course
- SUR 450 Construction Surveying - new course
- SUR 460 Advanced Boundary Analysis - new course
- SUR 495 Land Surveying/Geomatics Capstone - new course
Degrees
- AS Associate of Science - degree revision