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UC Riverside is a major research university and one of the 10 - pages 6-7
Principles of Community The University of California, Riverside is committed to equitable treatment of all students, faculty, and staff. - pages 7
Accreditations UCR is a member of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). The - pages 7-8
Resources for Learning - pages 8-10
Educational Opportunities - pages 10-13
Research Opportunities - pages 13-16
Services for Students - pages 16-24
Application for Admission - pages 24
Freshman Student Admission - pages 24-25
Nontraditional Student Admission - pages 25-26
International Admission - pages 26
Transfer Student Admission - pages 26
Credits, Transcripts, and Test Scores - pages 26-27
Admission to Special Categories - pages 27
Notification of Admission - pages 27
Concurrent Enrollment - pages 27
Reapplication - pages 27-28
International Baccalaureate - pages 28-29
Advanced Placement - pages 29-32
Fees and Expenses - pages 32-33
Financial Support - pages 33-35
Registration and Enrollment - pages 35-40
Academic Policies - pages 40-42
Academic Integrity - pages 42-49
Campus Policies and Regulations - pages 49-50
Campus Policies and Regulations Applying to Students - pages 50-52
Goals of an Undergraduate Education - pages 52-53
College Breadth Requirements - pages 53-55
Application and Admission - pages 55-57
Minimum Degree Requirements - pages 57-58
Special Programs - pages 58
Fees and Financial Support - pages 58-59
Registration, Enrollment and Transfer of Credit - pages 59-61
College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences - pages 61-69
College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences - pages 69-76
The Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering - pages 76-80
The School of Business Administration - pages 80-86
The Graduate School of Education - pages 86-88
Anthropology - pages 88-89
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 89-96
Art - pages 96
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 96-99
Art History - pages 99-101
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 101-105
Asian Studies (58 courses) - pages 105-109
Biochemistry - pages 109-110
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 110-113
Bioengineering (35 courses) - pages 113-116
Bioengineering Interdepartmental Graduate Program - pages 116-117
Biological Sciences (2 courses) - pages 117-126
Biology - pages 126-128
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 128-133
Biomedical Sciences (29 courses) - pages 133-137
Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program - pages 137
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 137-138
Botany and Plant Sciences - pages 138-139
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 139-143
Business Administration (73 courses) - pages 143-148
Cell Biology and Neuroscience - pages 148
Undergraduate Curriculum - pages 148
Graduate Curriculum (16 courses) - pages 148-149
Cell, Molecular, and Developmental Biology - pages 149-150
Major - pages 150-151
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 151-153
CHASS F1RST (6 courses) - pages 153
Chemical and Environmental Engineering - pages 153-155
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 155-157
Chemical Engineering (25 courses) - pages 157-158
Environmental Engineering (44 courses) - pages 158-160
Chemistry - pages 161-163
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 163-168
The Chicano Bilingual-Bicultural Studies Minor - pages 168
Comparative Literature and Foreign Languages - pages 169-170
Arabic Minor - pages 170
Arabic Language (10 courses) - pages 170
Arabic Literatures and Cultures (7 courses) - pages 170-171
Asian Literatures and Cultures Minor - pages 171
Chinese Courses (33 courses) - pages 171
Filipino Courses (4 courses) - pages 171-172
Japanese Courses (27 courses) - pages 172
Korean Courses (14 courses) - pages 172
Southeast Asian Studies Courses (32 courses) - pages 172-174
Vietnamese Courses (15 courses) - pages 174-175
Civilization (20 courses) - pages 175
Comparative and World Literature (94 courses) - pages 175-181
Italian Studies (19 courses) - pages 181-182
Languages and Literatures/Chinese - pages 182-183
Chinese Courses (33 courses) - pages 183-184
Languages and Literatures/Classical Studies - pages 184
Classics (21 courses) - pages 185-186
Greek Courses (5 courses) - pages 186
Latin Courses (7 courses) - pages 186
The UC Tri-Campus Graduate Program in Classics (4 courses) - pages 186-188
Languages and Literatures/Comparative Ancient Civilizations (7 courses) - pages 188-189
Languages and Literatures/French - pages 189
Graduate Programs (368 courses) - pages 189-191
Languages and Literatures/Germanic Studies - pages 191
Graduate Programs (368 courses) - pages 191-193
Languages and Literatures/Japanese - pages 193
Japanese Courses (27 courses) - pages 193-194
Languages and Literatures/Languages - pages 194
Languages and Literatures/Russian (11 courses) - pages 194-196
Linguistics (10 courses) - pages 196-197
Literatures and Languages - pages 197
Computer Engineering - pages 197-198
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 198-199
Computer Science and Engineering - pages 199-200
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 200-207
Conservation Biology - pages 207
Creative Writing - pages 207-208
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 208-210
Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts - pages 210
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 210
Main Campus Traditional Program - pages 211
Creative Writing Program (37 courses) - pages 211-213
Palm Desert Low Residency Program - pages 213-214
Dance - pages 214
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 214-219
Earth Sciences - pages 219-221
Graduate Programs (368 courses) - pages 221-226
Economics - pages 226-227
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 227-233
Education - pages 233-234
Minor - pages 234
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 234-244
Education Abroad Program - pages 244-246
Electrical Engineering - pages 247-248
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 248-254
Engineering - pages 254
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 254-255
English (138 courses) - pages 255-256
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 256-257
Basic Writing (3 courses) - pages 257
English (138 courses) - pages 257-262
Entomology - pages 262-263
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 263-266
Environmental Engineering (44 courses) - pages 266
Environmental Sciences - pages 266-268
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 268-272
Environmental Toxicology - pages 272
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 273-275
Ethnic Studies - pages 275-276
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 276-277
Doctoral Degree (136 courses) - pages 277-284
Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology - pages 284
Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics - pages 284-285
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 285-286
Global Studies (11 courses) - pages 286-288
Hispanic Studies - pages 288-289
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 289
Spanish (68 courses) - pages 289-292
Portuguese (6 courses) - pages 292
History (146 courses) - pages 292-294
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 294-295
History (146 courses) - pages 295-301
History of the Americas (41 courses) - pages 301-303
History of Europe (46 courses) - pages 303-304
Honors Program - pages 305
Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (27 courses) - pages 305-307
Interdisciplinary Studies - pages 307
International Relations Minor - pages 307
Journalism Minor - pages 307
Labor Studies Minor (1 courses) - pages 307-308
Latin American Studies (32 courses) - pages 308-311
Law and Society (8 courses) - pages 311-312
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Intersexual, and Transgender Studies Minor (19 courses) - pages 312-313
Liberal Studies - pages 313-314
Management - pages 315
Graduate Programs (368 courses) - pages 315-321
Marxist Studies Minor - pages 321
Materials Science and Engineering - pages 321-322
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 322-325
Mathematics - pages 325-327
Graduate Programs (368 courses) - pages 327-331
Mechanical Engineering - pages 331-332
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 332-336
Media and Cultural Studies (89 courses) - pages 336-342
Microbiology (12 courses) - pages 342-345
Middle East and Islamic Studies (5 courses) - pages 345-346
Music - pages 346-348
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 348-354
Natural and Agricultural Sciences (7 courses) - pages 354
Nematology (3 courses) - pages 355
Neuroscience Undergraduate Major - pages 355-357
Neuroscience Graduate Program - pages 357
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 357-359
Peace and Conflict Studies Minor (1 courses) - pages 359
Pest Management - pages 359
Philosophy - pages 359-360
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 360-365
Physical Sciences - pages 365-366
Physics and Astronomy - pages 366-367
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 367-374
Plant Biology - pages 374
Plant Pathology and Microbiology - pages 374
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 374-376
Political Science - pages 376-379
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 379-386
Population Biology - pages 386
Psychology - pages 387-388
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 388-394
Public Policy (4 courses) - pages 394-395
Religious Studies - pages 395-396
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 396-402
Sociology - pages 403-405
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 405-412
Soil and Water Sciences - pages 412
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 412-414
Southeast Asian Studies Minor - pages 414
Southeast Asian Studies Graduate Program - pages 414
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 414-416
Statistics - pages 416-418
Graduate Programs (368 courses) - pages 418-421
Theatre - pages 421-422
Graduate Program (2204 courses) - pages 422-424
UC Riverside Washington Academic Internship Program (UCDC) - pages 424
University Honors Program (26 courses) - pages 424-426
Urban Studies Minor (9 courses) - pages 426-427
Visual Arts - pages 427
Western American Studies Minor - pages 427
Women’s Studies (70 courses) - pages 427-462