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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 16-26
Application for Admission - pages 26
Freshman Student Admission - pages 26-27
Nontraditional Student Admission - pages 27-28
International Admission - pages 28
Transfer Student Admission - pages 28
Credits, Transcripts, and Test Scores - pages 28-29
Admission to Special Categories - pages 29
Notification of Admission - pages 29
Concurrent Enrollment - pages 29
Reapplication - pages 29-30
International Baccalaureate - pages 30-31
Advanced Placement - pages 31-34
Fees and Expenses - pages 34-35
Financial Support - pages 35-37
Registration and Enrollment - pages 37-42
Academic Policies - pages 42-44
Academic Integrity - pages 44-51
Campus Policies and Regulations - pages 51-52
Campus Policies and Regulations Applying to Students - pages 52-54
Goals of an Undergraduate Education - pages 54-55
College Breadth Requirements - pages 55-57
Application and Admission - pages 57-59
Minimum Degree Requirements - pages 59-60
Special Programs - pages 60
Fees and Financial Support - pages 60-61
Registration, Enrollment and Transfer of Credit - pages 61-63
College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences - pages 63-71
College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences - pages 71-78
The Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering - pages 78-82
The School of Business Administration - pages 82-88
The Graduate School of Education - pages 88-89
The School of Medicine - pages 89-92
Anthropology - pages 92-93
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 93-100
Art - pages 100-101
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 101-104
Art History - pages 104-105
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 105-110
Asian Studies (61 courses) - pages 110-114
Biochemistry - pages 114-116
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 116-118
Bioengineering (41 courses) - pages 118-121
Bioengineering Interdepartmental Graduate Program - pages 121-123
Biological Sciences - pages 123
Biology - pages 123-125
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 125-130
Biomedical Sciences (31 courses) - pages 130-132
Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program - pages 132-133
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 133-134
Botany and Plant Sciences - pages 134-135
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 135-139
Business Administration (72 courses) - pages 139-144
Cell Biology and Neuroscience - pages 144
Undergraduate Curriculum - pages 144
Graduate Curriculum (16 courses) - pages 144-145
Cell, Molecular, and Developmental Biology - pages 145
Major - pages 145-147
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 147-148
CHASS F1RST (6 courses) - pages 149
Chemical and Environmental Engineering - pages 149-150
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 150-152
Chemical Engineering (25 courses) - pages 153-154
Environmental Engineering (44 courses) - pages 154-156
Chemistry - pages 156-159
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 159-164
The Chicano Bilingual-Bicultural Studies Minor - pages 165
Comparative Literature and Foreign Languages - pages 165-166
Arabic Minor - pages 166
Arabic Language (10 courses) - pages 166-167
Arabic Literatures and Cultures (7 courses) - pages 167
Asian Literatures and Cultures Minor - pages 167-168
Chinese Courses (34 courses) - pages 168
Filipino Courses (4 courses) - pages 168
Japanese Courses (28 courses) - pages 168
Korean Courses (14 courses) - pages 168-169
Southeast Asian Studies Courses (32 courses) - pages 169-170
Vietnamese Courses (16 courses) - pages 170-171
Civilization (13 courses) - pages 171-172
Comparative and World Literature (93 courses) - pages 172-177
Italian Studies (19 courses) - pages 177-179
Languages and Literatures/Chinese - pages 179
Chinese Courses (34 courses) - pages 179-180
Languages and Literatures/Classical Studies - pages 181
Classics (20 courses) - pages 181-182
Greek Courses (5 courses) - pages 182-183
Latin Courses (7 courses) - pages 183
The UC Tri-Campus Graduate Program in Classics (5 courses) - pages 183-184
Languages and Literatures/Comparative Ancient Civilizations (7 courses) - pages 185-186
Languages and Literatures/French - pages 186
Graduate Programs (354 courses) - pages 186-187
Languages and Literatures/Germanic Studies - pages 187-188
Graduate Programs (354 courses) - pages 188-189
Languages and Literatures/Japanese - pages 189-190
Japanese Courses (28 courses) - pages 190-191
Languages and Literatures/Languages - pages 191
Languages and Literatures/Russian (11 courses) - pages 191-192
Linguistics (11 courses) - pages 192-194
Literatures and Languages - pages 194
Computer Engineering - pages 194-195
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 195-196
Computer Science and Engineering - pages 196-197
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 197-204
Conservation Biology - pages 204
Creative Writing - pages 204-205
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 205-207
Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts - pages 207
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 207-208
Main Campus Traditional Program - pages 208
Creative Writing Program (37 courses) - pages 208-210
Palm Desert Low Residency Program (1 courses) - pages 210-212
Dance - pages 212
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 212-216
Earth Sciences - pages 217-219
Graduate Programs (354 courses) - pages 219-224
Economics - pages 224-225
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 225-232
Education Minor - pages 232
Education Graduate and Credential Programs - pages 232
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 232-243
Education Abroad Program - pages 243-246
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 246-252
Engineering - pages 252
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 252-254
English (137 courses) - pages 254-255
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 255-256
Basic Writing (3 courses) - pages 256
English (137 courses) - pages 256-261
Entomology - pages 261-262
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 262-265
Environmental Engineering (44 courses) - pages 265
Environmental Sciences - pages 265-267
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 267-272
Environmental Toxicology - pages 272
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 272-274
Ethnic Studies - pages 274-276
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 276
Doctoral Degree (134 courses) - pages 276-284
Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology - pages 284
Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics - pages 284
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 284-285
Global Studies (11 courses) - pages 285-287
Graduate Division Courses - pages 287
Hispanic Studies - pages 287-288
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 288-289
Spanish (68 courses) - pages 289-292
Portuguese (6 courses) - pages 292
History (149 courses) - pages 292-294
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 294-295
History (149 courses) - pages 295-301
History of the Americas (45 courses) - pages 301-303
History of Europe (48 courses) - pages 303-305
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 307-308
Labor Studies Minor (1 courses) - pages 308
Latin American Studies (31 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 (354 courses) - pages 315-321
Marxist Studies Minor - pages 321
Materials Science and Engineering - pages 321-322
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 322-325
Mathematics - pages 325-328
Graduate Programs (354 courses) - pages 328-332
Mechanical Engineering - pages 332-333
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 333-337
Media and Cultural Studies (89 courses) - pages 337-342
Medicine (8 courses) - pages 343-345
Microbiology (12 courses) - pages 345-348
Middle East and Islamic Studies (6 courses) - pages 348-349
Music - pages 349-351
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 351-357
Natural and Agricultural Sciences (7 courses) - pages 357-358
Nematology (3 courses) - pages 358
Neuroscience Undergraduate Major - pages 358-360
Neuroscience Graduate Program - pages 360-361
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 361-362
Peace and Conflict Studies Minor (1 courses) - pages 363
Pest Management - pages 363
Philosophy - pages 363-364
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 364-370
Physical Sciences - pages 370
Physics and Astronomy - pages 370-371
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 371-378
Plant Biology - pages 378
Plant Pathology and Microbiology - pages 378
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 378-380
Political Science - pages 380-383
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 383-391
Population Biology - pages 391
Psychology - pages 391-393
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 393-398
Public Policy (4 courses) - pages 398-400
Religious Studies - pages 400-401
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 401-408
Sociology - pages 408-411
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 411-417
Soil and Water Sciences - pages 417
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 417-418
Southeast Asian Studies Minor - pages 419
Southeast Asian Studies Graduate Program - pages 419
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 419-421
Statistics - pages 421-423
Graduate Programs (354 courses) - pages 423-426
Theatre - pages 426-427
Graduate Program (2218 courses) - pages 427-429
UC Riverside Washington Academic Internship Program (UCDC) - pages 429
University Honors Program (31 courses) - pages 429-432
Urban Studies Minor (9 courses) - pages 432
Visual Arts - pages 432
Western American Studies Minor - pages 432-433
Women’s Studies (70 courses) - pages 433-472