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Suggested Courses to Remove UNL Admission Deficiencies for Students who Graduated High School January 1997 or Later

Units Required for Admission Courses to clear the deficiency [one community college course = one unit (year) of high school work]

English: 4 units
Intensive reading & writing experience

  • ENG 1903 College Composition
  • ENG 2203 Advanced Composition

Foreign Language: 2 units
In one language


  • Not Available

Mathematics: 4 units
Algebra I
Algebra II
Geometry
A fourth year that builds on algebra

  • Algebra I: (Not Available) [See UNL’s Division of Continuing Studies Independent Study program]
  • Geometry: Not available.
  • Algebra II: (Not Available) [See UNL’s Division of Continuing Studies Independent Study program]
  • Fourth Year Math (Course that builds on Algebra II): MTH 1503 College Algebra

Natural Sciences: 3 units
At least 2 from biology, chemistry, physics & earth sciences.
At least one lab

If you are deficient in a lab, you MUST take a science course that has a lab.

  • BIO 1104 General Biology (has a lab)
  • BIO 2094 General Botany (does not have a lab)
  • CHM 1104 General Chemistry (has a lab)

Social Sciences: 3 units
One or 2 units history AND 1 or 2 units American government, geography or one other social science

  • PHL 1103 Critical Thinking

Note: Your UNL college will determine whether or not courses used to meet admission requirements can also apply toward your UNL degree requirements.