Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Legal Notice and Limitations


The University of Nevada, Las Vegas 2024-25 Undergraduate Catalog (Catalog) is a source for academic programs of study, course descriptions, degree requirements, and academic policies, rules, and regulations for students entering at the undergraduate level for the academic year 2024-25.  The Catalog is a general information publication only and is not intended nor does it contain all the policies, regulations, rules, and/or procedures that relate to students. 

It is the responsibility of each student to familiarize themselves with the information contained in the Catalog and comply with all policies, rules, regulations, and/or procedures relating to the University, their college and/or school, and/or their specific program.  A student’s failure to read the information is not an acceptable justification for non-compliance with any academic or administrative policy, rule, regulation, and/or procedure.  The University will not waive nor grant an exception to its policies, rules, regulations, and/or procedures based on a plea of ignorance or contention that the University, college or school, or program did not inform them of the policy, rule, regulation, and/or procedure.  If a student has a question about or needs clarification concerning such policy, rule, regulation, and/or procedure, it is the student’s responsibility to take action to reach out to the appropriate University office to clarify the policy, rule, regulation, and/or procedure. 

In preparing this Catalog, the University used the best information available at the time to provide pertinent and accurate information; however, all information is subject to change with or without prior notice.  Further, the University assumes no liability for any Catalog errors or omissions.  The content of this Catalog is current as of May 2024.  The Catalog is made available in an online, interactive format and as a printable PDF.  In the event that information in the online Catalog differs from that in the printable Catalog, the printable Catalog shall prevail as the governing document for the current academic year.

This Catalog does not create or constitute a contract, expressed or implied, between any applicant, student, or faculty member and the University.  Notwithstanding anything contained in this Catalog, the University expressly reserves the right to, for financial, curricular, programmatic, health or other reasons it deems necessary and appropriate in its sole discretion, to (1) revise catalog provisions and schedule of tuition and fees at any time in accordance with the actions of the president, the Nevada System of Higher Education, or any other governing body; (2) to eliminate, cancel, reduce in size, modify, or phase out any course, academic program, and/or requirements; (3) to limit enrollment in any specific program and/or course; (4) withdraw, cancel, reschedule or modify any course, program of study, degree, or any requirement or policy in connection with the foregoing; (5) change or reassign faculty teaching particular any course or program, (6) change times or locations of any course or program; (7) change academic calendars; and (8) revise or change any academic or other policy, schedule, course, requirement for a degree, and any other policy, rule, or regulation affecting students, including, but not limited to, rules controlling admission, to, instruction in, and graduation from, evaluation standards, whenever the same is considered to be in the best interests of the University.  The University reserves the right to interpret and apply its policies, rules, regulations, and/or procedures, and to deviate from these guidelines, as appropriate, in the particular circumstance consistent with the mission and goals of the University.