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Transfer Articulation Guidelines (TAG)

Course Equivalents for SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

The following Transfer Articulation Guidelines (TAG) display the lower division course requirements for all ESF majors.  Students should match the lower division requirements with the list of approved course equivalents at Genesee Community College. Refer to the notes below for further information on the transfer agreement between ESF and Genesee Community College.

Associate Degree Programs at The Ranger School Campus

Forest Technology

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science major at Genesee Community College.

Students interested in the 1+1 articulation agreement into one of the Associate Degree Programs at the Ranger School should complete the following courses:

Associate in Applied Science Degree Freshman Year: All Students (Completed at a college of the student's choice)

Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO115 & BIO116
Economics 3 credits ECO101 or ECO105
English with a Focus on Writing 6 credits ENG101 & ENG102 or LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
Electives 10 credits * See chart below
Trigonometry 3 credits MAT122 or  MAT136 or MAT140 or MAT141

* Students planning to continue in the B.S. degree program in Forest Resources Management or Natural Resources Management after earning an A.A.S. degree should select from the following courses as free electives:

Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHE101
**General Education requirement - American History 3 credits
**General Education requirement - The Arts 3 credits
**General Education requirement - Other World Civilization 3 credits
**General Education requirement - Western Civilization 3 credits
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY121
Pre-Calculus or Calculus I 3 credits MAT129 or MAT141 

** Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Genesee Community College.

Land Surveying Technology

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science major at Genesee Community College.

Students interested in the 1+1 articulation agreement into one of the Associate Degree Programs at the Ranger School should complete the following courses:

Associate in Applied Science Degree Freshman Year: All Students (Completed at a college of the student's choice)

Biology I w/ Lab 4 credits BIO115
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY121
Economics 3 credits ECO101 or ECO105
English with a Focus on Writing 6 credits ENG101 & ENG102 or LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
Electives 10 credits * See chart above
Trigonometry 3 credits MAT122 or  MAT136 or MAT140 or MAT141

Bachelor Degree Programs at the Syracuse Campus

Aquatic and Fisheries Science

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science major at Genesee Community College.

Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO115 & BIO116
Calculus I 4 credits MAT141 
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE101 & CHE102
Economics 3 credits ECO101 or ECO105
Electives 7-9 credits
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ** See note below
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHE201
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY121
Organic Chemistry II or Physics II or Calculus II 4 credits CHE202 or PHY122or MAT142
*General Education requirement - American History 3 credits
*General Education requirement - The Arts 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Other World Civilization 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Western Civilization 3 credits

* Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Genesee Community College.

** Students must fulfill the Basic Communication requirement at Genesee Community College to receive transfer credit for English I at SUNY ESF.

Additional credit may be granted for Statistics MAT129, Genetics BIO205, and Global Environment BIO111.

Bioprocess Engineering

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science major at Genesee Community College.

Biology  II w/ Lab or Zoology w/ Lab 4 credits BIO116
Calculus I, II, III 12 credits MAT141 & MAT142 & MAT245
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE101 & CHE102
Computer Programming 3 credits CIS108 or CIS125 or CIS219 or CIS221 or CIS222
Differential Equations 3 credits MAT255
Economics 3 credits ECO101 or ECO105
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ** See note below
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE201 & CHE202
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY131 or PHY121 ***
*General Education requirement - American History 3 credits
*General Education requirement - The Arts 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Other World Civilization 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Western Civilization 3 credits

* Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Genesee Community College.

** Students must fulfill the Basic Communication requirement at Genesee Community College to receive transfer credit for English I at SUNY ESF.

*** Engineering Physics is preferred.

Biotechnology

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Biotechnology A.S. or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science major at Genesee Community College.

Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO115 & BIO116
Calculus I & II 8 credits MAT141 & MAT142
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE101 & CHE102
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits *** See note below
Genetics w/ Lab 4 credits BIO205
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
Microbiology 4 credits BIO206
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE201 & CHE202
Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY121 & PHY122
*General Education requirement - American History ** 3 credits
*General Education requirement - The Arts** 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Other World Civilization** 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Social Science** 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Western Civilization** 3 credits

* Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Genesee Community College.

** 9 credits of general education coursework may be completed during the junior and senior year at ESF.  Students only need 6 credits of general education at the lower division.

*** Students must fulfill the Basic Communication requirement at Genesee Community College to receive transfer credit for English I at SUNY ESF.

Additional credit may be granted for BIO207 = Cell Physiology(EFB325).

Chemistry

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science major at Genesee Community College.

Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO115 & BIO116
Calculus I & II 8 credits MAT141 & MAT142
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE101 & CHE102
Computer Applications 3 credits CIS102 or CIS116 or CIS120
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ** See note below
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
Math Elective (Calculus III recommended) 3 credits
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE201 & CHE202
Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY121 & PHY122
*General Education requirement - American History*** 3 credits
*General Education requirement - The Arts*** 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Other World Civilization*** 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Social Science*** 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Western Civilization*** 3 credits

* Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Genesee Community College.

** Students must fulfill the Basic Communication requirement at Genesee Community College to receive transfer credit for English I at SUNY ESF.

*** Two of the general education requirements may be completed spring of the junior year at ESF.

Conservation Biology

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science major at Genesee Community College.

Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO115 & BIO116
Calculus I 4 credits MAT141 
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE101 & CHE102
Electives 15 credits
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ** See note below
Global Environment 3 credits BIO111
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY121
*General Education requirement - American History 3 credits
*General Education requirement - The Arts 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Other World Civilization 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Western Civilization 3 credits

* Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Genesee Community College.

** Students must fulfill the Basic Communication requirement at Genesee Community College to receive transfer credit for English I at SUNY ESF.

Additional credit may be granted for Statistics MAT129 and Genetics BIO205.

Construction Management

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science major at Genesee Community College.

Calculus I & II 8 credits MAT141 & MAT142
Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHE101
Computer Applications 3 credits CIS102 or CIS116 or CIS120
Economics 3 credits ECO101 or ECO105
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ** See note below
Global Environment 3 credits BIO111
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
Physics w/ Lab 4 credits PHY121
Related discipline electives and/or liberal arts electives 28 credits *** See note below
*General Education requirement - American History 3 credits
*General Education requirement - The Arts 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Other World Civilization 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Western Civilization 3 credits

* Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Genesee Community College.

** Students must fulfill the Basic Communication requirement at Genesee Community College to receive transfer credit for English I at SUNY ESF.

*** Technical courses from related programs of study are recommended for transfer in this category.  Please consult the SUNY-ESF Admissions Office for advisement.

Additional credit may be granted for Statistics MAT129 and Principles of Management BUS204.

Environmental Biology

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science major at Genesee Community College.

Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO115 & BIO116
Calculus I 4 credits MAT141
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE101 & CHE102
Electives 7-9 credits
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ** See note below
Global Environment 3 credits BIO111
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHE201
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY121
Organic Chemistry II or Physics II or Calculus II 4 credits CHE202 or PHY122 or MAT142
*General Education requirement - American History 3 credits
*General Education requirement - The Arts 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Other World Civilization 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Western Civilization 3 credits

* Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Genesee Community College.

** Students must fulfill the Basic Communication requirement at Genesee Community College to receive transfer credit for English I at SUNY ESF.

Additional credit may be granted for Statistics MAT129 and Genetics BIO205.

Environmental Resources and Forest Engineering

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Engineering Science major at Genesee Community College.

Biology I w/ Lab 4 credits BIO115 or BIO116 
Calculus I, II, & III 12 credits MAT141 & MAT142 & MAT245
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE101 & CHE102
Differential Equations 3 credits MAT255
Engineering Mechanics - Dynamics 2 credits EGR236
Engineering Mechanics - Statics 2 credits EGR235
Engineering Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY131 & PHY132
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ** See note below
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
*General Education requirement - American History 3 credits
*General Education requirement - The Arts 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Other World Civilization 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Social Science 3 credits  
*General Education requirement - Western Civilization 3 credits

* Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Genesee Community College.

** Students must fulfill the Basic Communication requirement at Genesee Community College to receive transfer credit for English I at SUNY ESF.

Additional credit may be granted for Statistics MAT129.

Environmental Science

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science major at Genesee Community College.

Advanced Science and Math 6-8 credits ** See note below
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO115 & BIO116
Calculus I & II 8 credits MAT141 & MAT142
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE101 & CHE102
Computer Programming 3 credits CIS108 or CIS125 or CIS219 or CIS221 or CIS222
Economics 3 credits ECO101 or ECO105
Engineering Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY131 & PHY132
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits *** See note below
Global Environment 3 credits BIO111
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
*General Education requirement - American History 3 credits
*General Education requirement - The Arts 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Other World Civilization 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Western Civilization 3 credits

* Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Genesee Community College.

** Examples of advanced science and math courses would be calculus 3 or 4, organic chemistry 1 or 2, quantum physics, analytical chemistry, or microbiology.  Please consult the ESF Office of Undergraduate Admissions for assistance with course selection.

*** Students must fulfill the Basic Communication requirement at Genesee Community College to receive transfer credit for English I at SUNY ESF.

Additional credit may be granted for Statistics MAT129.

Environmental Studies

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science major at Genesee Community College.

Biology I  w/ Lab 4 credits BIO115 
Biology II  w/ Lab or Environmental Geology ** 4 credits BIO116
Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHE101 
Computer Applications 3 credits CIS102 or CIS116 or CIS120
Economics 3 credits ECO101 or ECO105
Electives *** 8 credits
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits **** See note below
Global Environment 3 credits BIO111
Government/Political Science 3 credits POS101 or POS103 or POS105 or POS107
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
Pre-calculus or Calculus ***** 3 - 4 credits MAT140 or MAT141
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT129
*General Education requirement - American History 3 credits
*General Education requirement - The Arts 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Other World Civilization 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Western Civilization 3 credits

* Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Genesee Community College.

** Students must take either Biology II or Geology.  Students interested in the Biological Science Applications option must take Biology II.

*** Students interested in the Biological Science Applications option must complete Chemistry II in place of one of their elective courses.

**** Students must fulfill the Basic Communication requirement at Genesee Community College to receive transfer credit for English I at SUNY ESF.

***** Students interested in the Biological Science Applications option must complete Calculus I. 

Forest Ecosystem Science

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science major at Genesee Community College.

Biology Electives 6 credits ** See note below
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO115 & BIO116
Calculus I 4 credits MAT141
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE101 & CHE102
Forest Ecology 4 credits Not offered
Economics 3 credits ECO101 or ECO105
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits *** See note below
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY121
Principles of Management 3 credits BUS204
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT129
*General Education requirement - American History 3 credits
*General Education requirement - The Arts 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Other World Civilization 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Western Civilization 3 credits

* Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Genesee Community College.

** Examples of biology electives are genetics, organic chemistry, and microbiology.  Please consult the ESF Office of Undergraduate Admissions for assistance with course selection.

*** Students must fulfill the Basic Communication requirement at Genesee Community College to receive transfer credit for English I at SUNY ESF.

Forest Health

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science major at Genesee Community College.

Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO115 & BIO116
Calculus I 4 credits MAT141 
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE101 & CHE102
Electives 13 credits
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ** See note below
Global Environment 3 credits BIO111
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHE201
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY121
*General Education requirement - American History 3 credits
*General Education requirement - The Arts 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Other World Civilization 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Western Civilization 3 credits

* Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Genesee Community College.

** Students must fulfill the Basic Communication requirement at Genesee Community College to receive transfer credit for English I at SUNY ESF.

Additional credit may be granted for Statistics MAT129 and Genetics BIO205.

Forest Resources Management

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science major at Genesee Community College.

American History 3 credits HIS109 or HIS203 or HIS204 or HIS207 or HIS211 or POS107
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO115 & BIO116
Calculus I 4 credits MAT141
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE101 & CHE102
Economics 3 credits ECO101 or ECO105
Ecology 4 credits Not offered
English w/ Focus on Writing 6 credits ENG101 & ENG102 or LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY121
Principles of Management 3 credits BUS204
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT129
Public Speaking 3 credits SPE108
*General Education requirement - The Arts 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Other World Civilization 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Humanities 3 credits**
*General Education requirement - Western Civilization 3 credits

* Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Genesee Community College.

** Students may choose to take a literature course that is writing intensive to meet their second English requirement. The literature course would also fulfill the Humanities General Education requirement, resulting in 3 additional Humanities elective credits.

Landscape Architecture

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science major at Genesee Community College.

American History 3 credits HIS109 or HIS203 or HIS204 or HIS207 or HIS211 or POS107
Art or Architectural History 6 credits ART103 & ART104
Biology I & II w/ Lab 7 credits BIO115 & BIO116
Drawing/Freehand Drawing 3 credits ART110 or ART111
Ecology 4 credits Not offered
Electives 9 credits
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ** See note below
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
Mathematics 3 credits MAT122 or MAT129 or MAT136 or MAT140 or MAT141
Natural/Physical Science 3 credits CHE101 or CHE102 or PHY121 or PHY122
Public Speaking 3 credits SPE108
Social Science Elective 3 credits  
*General Education requirement - Other World Civilization 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Social Science 3 credits

* Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Genesee Community College.

** Students must fulfill the Basic Communication requirement at Genesee Community College to receive transfer credit for English I at SUNY ESF.

Natural History and Interpretation

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science major at Genesee Community College.

Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO115 & BIO116
Calculus I 4 credits MAT141 
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE101 & CHE102
Electives 16 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ** See note below
Global Environment 3 credits BIO111
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY121
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT129
*General Education requirement - American History 3 credits  
*General Education requirement - Other World Civilization 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Western Civilization 3 credits

* Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Genesee Community College.

** Students must fulfill the Basic Communication requirement at Genesee Community College to receive transfer credit for English I at SUNY ESF.

Additional credit may be granted for Genetics BIO205.

Natural Resources Management

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science major at Genesee Community College.

Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO115 & BIO116
Chemistry I  w/ Lab 4 credits CHE101
Chemistry II w/ Lab or Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits CHE102 or PHY121
Ecology 4 credits Not offered
Economics 3 credits ECO101 or ECO105
English w/ Focus on Writing 6 credits ENG101 & ENG102 or LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
Pre-Calculus 3 - 4 credits MAT140
Principles of Management 3 credits BUS204
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT129
Public Speaking 3 credits SPE108
Sociology or Psychology 3 credits Any course with a SOC prefix or any course with a PSY prefix
*General Education requirement - American History 3 credits
*General Education requirement - The Arts 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Humanities 3 credits**
*General Education requirement - Other World Civilization 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Western Civilization 3 credits

* Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Genesee Community College. In the event that the college does not have an approved SUNY General Education program, contact the ESF Admissions Office for assistance with course selection.

** Students may choose to take a literature course that is writing intensive to meet their second English requirement. The literature course would also fulfill the Humanities General Education requirement, resulting in 3 additional humanities elective credits.

Paper Engineering

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science major at Genesee Community College.

Calculus I, II, & III 12 credits MAT141 & MAT142 & MAT245
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE101 & CHE102
Computer Programming 3 credits CIS108 or CIS125 or CIS219 or CIS221 or CIS222
Differential Equations 3 credits MAT255
Economics 3 credits ECO101 or ECO105
Engineering Graphics 1 credit EGR101
Engineering Physics I & II w/Lab 8 credits PHY131 & PHY132
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ** See note below
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE201 & CHE202
Quantative Analysis 3 credits Not offered
*General Education requirement - American History 3 credits
*General Education requirement - The Arts 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Other World Civilization 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Western Civilization 3 credits

* Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Genesee Community College.

** Students must fulfill the Basic Communication requirement at Genesee Community College to receive transfer credit for English I at SUNY ESF.

Paper Science

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science major at Genesee Community College.

Calculus I & II 8 credits MAT141 & MAT142
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE101 & CHE102
Computer Programming 3 credits CIS108 or CIS125 or CIS219 or CIS221 or CIS222
Economics 3 credits ECO101 or ECO105
Electives 3 credits  
Engineering Graphics 1 credit EGR101
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ** See note below
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE201 & CHE202
Physics I & II w/Lab 8 credits PHY131 & PHY132 or PHY121 & PHY122
Quantative Analysis 3 credits Not offered
*General Education requirement - American History 3 credits
*General Education requirement - The Arts 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Other World Civilization 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Western Civilization 3 credits

* Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Genesee Community College.

** Students must fulfill the Basic Communication requirement at Genesee Community College to receive transfer credit for English I at SUNY ESF.

Wildlife Science

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science major at Genesee Community College.

Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO115 & BIO116
Calculus I 4 credits MAT141 
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE101 & CHE102
Electives 15 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ** See note below
Global Environment 3 credits BIO111
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY121
*General Education requirement - American History 3 credits  
*General Education requirement - The Arts 3 credits  
*General Education requirement - Other World Civilization 3 credits  
*General Education requirement - Western Civilization 3 credits  

* Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Genesee Community College.

** Students must fulfill the Basic Communication requirement at Genesee Community College to receive transfer credit for English I at SUNY ESF.

Additional credit may be granted for Statistics MAT129 and Genetics BIO205.

Wood Products Engineering

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Math & Science major at Genesee Community College.

Biology I w/ Lab 4 credits BIO115
Calculus I & II 8 credits MAT141 & MAT142
Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHE101
Computer Applications 3 credits CIS102 or CIS116 or CIS120
Economics 3 credits ECO101 or ECO105
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ** See note below
Global Environment 3 credits BIO111
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits LIT201 or LIT203 or LIT210 or LIT214 or LIT215 or LIT216 or LIT217 or LIT218
Physics w/ Lab 4 credits PHY121
Principles of Management 3 credits BUS204
Related discipline electives and/or liberal arts electives 18 credits *** See note below
*General Education requirement - American History 3 credits
*General Education requirement - The Arts 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Other World Civilization 3 credits
*General Education requirement - Western Civilization 3 credits

* Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Genesee Community College.

** Students must fulfill the Basic Communication requirement at Genesee Community College to receive transfer credit for English I at SUNY ESF.

*** Technical courses from related programs of study are recommended for transfer in this category.  Please consult the SUNY-ESF Admissions Office for advisement.

Additional credit may be granted for Statistics MAT129.

Date Reviewed: 7/15/08
Catalogue date:  2006-2008
Reviewed by: Beth Minard

Questions, please call: 1-315-470-6600

Notes for Genesee Community College

The Pre-ESF advisor is Ms. Priscilla DiRisio, Director of Transfer Counselor, (585)-345-6800 ext. 6423.

Advisor Note: Students entering ESF with 60 or more transferable credits will be given junior class standing. However, students may enroll at ESF with fewer than 60 credits and complete the remaining lower division and upper division requirements.

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