Bachelor of Applied Science
WNC offers two Bachelor Degrees for students interested in advanced education and leadership development:
Bachelor of Applied Science Construction Management
This degree allows those who have completed an associate degree in construction technology to progress academically and earn a bachelors degree.
Bachelor of Applied Science Organization & Project Management
This online degree offers students the ability to gain technical skills in project management while developing leadership/management skills.
To apply for these programs, please fill out the appropriate application on the Admission and Records Forms page.
General Education Requirements
English/Communications Requirements
9 units
English 100 or 101, 102
Choose from:
Business: 107
or Communication: 101, 102, 113
Fine Arts/Humanities Requirements
3 units
Art: 100, 101, 124, 135, 141, 160, 175, 211, 214, 224, 231, 260, 261
Humanities: 101
Core Humanities: 201, 202, 212
Theatre: 100, 105, 180
English: 200, 223, 261
Music, Ensemble: 101, 113, 135
Music: 111, 121, 124, 125, 131, 134, 135, 176
History: 105, 106, 203, 207, 208, 209, 247
Philosophy: 101, 135, 200, 203, 204, 207, 210, 224, 245
Mathematics Requirements: Construction
3 units
Mathematics:120*, 124*, 126, 127, 128, 176, 181, 182
Statistics: 152
* The BAS in Construction Management requires MATH 126 or higher.
Science Requirements
6 units
Anthropology: 102, 110L
Astronomy: 109, 110, 120
Atmospheric Sciences: 117
Biology: 100, 113, 190, 191, 200
Chemistry: 100, 121, 122
Environmental Studies: 100, 101
Geology: 100, 101, 105, 201
Geography: 103, 116, 121
Nutrition: 121
Physics: 100, 151, 152, 180, 180L
Social Sciences Requirements
3 units
Anthropology: 101, 201, 202, 210, 212, 215
Core Humanities: 203
Criminal Justice: 101, 102, 104, 220, 230, 270
Geography: 106, 200
History: 101, 102, 111, 217, 295
Journalism: 103
Political Science: 103, 105, 108, 208, 231, 295, 299
Psychology (except for PSY 210)
Sociology (except for SOC 210)
U.S. & Nevada Constitution Requirements
3 6 units
Choose from:
Core Humanities: 203
History: 111
History: 101 and one of the following: HIST 102, HIST 217, PSC 100, PSC 208
Political Science: 101, 103
History & Political Science Combination (History 101 & Political Science 208)
General Electives
Varies by program
Courses numbered below 100 (such as ENG 98) are not applicable toward the Bachelor of Applied Science degree.