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
ENGL 1500 English Composition I
ENGL 1550 English Composition II
ENGL 2130 Survey of English Literature I
ENGL 2160 Survey of English Literature II
ENGL 2230 World Literature Survey I
ENGL 2260 World Literature Survey II
Foreign Language: 2 units
In one language
Students need to successfully complete the FREN 1150
level, or the GERM 1250 level, or the SPAN 1350 level.
Some students may need to complete the first level in any
of these languages to prepare for the second level; the
second level, however, is the level which will fulfill
the UNL admission deficiency.
Mathematics: 4 units
Algebra I
Algebra II
Geometry
A fourth year that builds on algebra
Algebra I : MATH 0160 Intro Algebra
Geometry: Not available. [see UNL's Division of Continuing
Studies Independent Study program]
Algebra II: MATH 0210 Intermediate Algebra
Fourth Year Math (course that builds upon Algebra II):
MATH 1150-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.
BIOS 1200 General Biology (has a lab)
CHEM 1500 Intro Chemistry (has a lab)
CHEM 1600 General Chemistry I (has a lab)
GEOG 1120 Physical Geography (does not have a lab)
PHYS 1070 Astronomy (has a lab)
PHYS 1300 Physics I (has a lab)
PHYS 1400 Physical Geology (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
ANTH 2100 Intro Cultural Anthropology
GEOG 2060 Cultural Geography
HIST 2480 Early U.S. History
HIST 2530 Late U.S. History
POLS 2350 American Government and Politics
POLS 2390 International Relations
SOCI 1570 Marriage and Family
SOCI 2630 Principles of Sociology
Note: Your UNL college will determine whether or not courses used
to meet admission requirements can also apply toward your UNL degree
requirements.
