Herkimer County Community College (2316)
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 Herkimer County Community College. Refer to the notes below for further information on the transfer agreement between ESF and Herkimer County Community College.
Associate Degree Programs at The Ranger School Campus
Environmental and Natural Resources Conservation
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science major at Herkimer 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 | SC155 or SC141 * |
| Biology II w/ Lab or Chemistry I w/ Lab or Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | SC156 or SC153 or SC133 or SC142 * |
| Electives | 10 credits | ** See chart below |
| English with a Focus on Writing | 6 credits | EN111 & EN112 |
| Government/Policy | 3 credits | SS141 or SS142 |
| Trigonometry | 3 credits | MA132 or MA133 or MA141 or MA245 |
* SC141 & SC142 will be accepted for the Ranger School but may not be accepted into a Bachelors degree at the Syracuse campus. Students planning on transferring into a Bachelors degree after the Ranger School should complete SC155 and/or SC156. SC145 & SC143 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Herkimer Community College prior to the Fall 2009 semester.
Forest Technology
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science major at Herkimer 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 | SC155 or SC141 * |
| Biology II w/ Lab or Chemistry I w/ Lab or Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | SC156 or SC153 or SC133 or SC142 * |
| Economics | 3 credits | SS185 or SS186 |
| Electives | 10 credits | ** See chart below |
| English with a Focus on Writing | 6 credits | EN111 & EN112 |
| Trigonometry | 3 credits | MA132 or MA133 or MA141 or MA245 |
* SC141 & SC142 will be accepted for the Ranger School but may not be accepted into a Bachelors degree at the Syracuse campus. Students planning on transferring into a Bachelors degree after the Ranger School should complete SC155 and/or SC156. SC145 & SC143 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Herkimer Community College prior to the Fall 2009 semester.
Land Surveying Technology
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science major at Herkimer 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 | SC155 or SC156 or SC141 or SC142 * |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | SC133 |
| Economics | 3 credits | SS185 or SS186 |
| Electives | 10 credits | **See chart below |
| English with a Focus on Writing | 6 credits | EN111 & EN112 |
| Trigonometry | 3 credits | MA132 or MA133 or MA141 or MA245 |
* SC141 & SC142 will be accepted for the Ranger School but may not be accepted into a Bachelors degree at the Syracuse campus. Students planning on transferring into a Bachelors degree after the Ranger School should complete SC155 and/or SC156. SC145 & SC143 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Herkimer Community College prior to the Fall 2009 semester.
** 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 | SC153 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | SC261 |
| ***General Education requirement - American History | 3 credits | |
| ***General Education requirement - The Arts (not required for B.S. in Forest Ecosystem Science or Natural Resources Management) | 3 credits | |
| ***General Education requirement - Other World Civilization (not required for B.S. in Forest Ecosystem Science or Natural Resources Management) | 3 credits | |
| ***General Education requirement - Western Civilization | 3 credits | |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 credits | MA141 |
| Principles of Management | 3 credits | BU232 |
*** Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Herkimer Community College.
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: Science major at Herkimer Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab* | 8 credits | SC156 & SC155 |
| Calculus I | 4 credits | MA245 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | SC153 & SC154 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | SC261 |
| Economics | 3 credits | SS185 or SS186 |
| Electives | 7 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN111 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | SC258 or SC116 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN112 |
| Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | SC225 |
| Organic Chemistry II or Physics II or Calculus II | 4 credits | SC226 or SC134 or MA246 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | SC133 |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Herkimer Community College: General Education requirement - American History General Education requirement - The Arts General Education requirement - Other World Civilization General Education requirement - Western Civilization |
6 credits |
* SC141 & SC142 or SC145 & SC143 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Herkimer Community College prior to the Fall 2009 semester.
Additional credit will be granted for Statistics MAT127 and Genetics SC255.
Bioprocess Engineering
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science major at Herkimer Community College.
| Biology II w/ Lab or Zoology w/ Lab* | 4 credits | SC156 or SC143 |
| Calculus I, II, III | 12 credits | MA245 & MA246 & MA247 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | SC153 & SC154 |
| Computer Programming | 3 credits | IS120 or IS123 or IS124 or IS125 or MA171 |
| Differential Equations | 3 credits | MA251 |
| Economics | 3 credits | SS185 or SS186 |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN111 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN112 |
| Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | SC225 & SC226 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | SC133 |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Herkimer Community College: General Education requirement - American History General Education requirement - The Arts General Education requirement - Other World Civilization General Education requirement - Western Civilization |
6 credits |
* SC141 & SC142 or SC145 & SC143 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Herkimer Community College prior to the Fall 2009 semester.
Biotechnology
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science major at Herkimer Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab * | 8 credits | SC156 & SC155 |
| Calculus I & II | 8 credits | MA245 & MA246 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | SC153 & SC154 |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN111 |
| Genetics w/ Lab | 4 credits | SC255 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN112 |
| Microbiology (Environmental Microbiology) | 4 credits | SC211 |
| Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | SC225 & SC226 ** |
| Physics I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | SC133 & SC134 ** |
Complete 9 credit hours in three of the five following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Herkimer Community College: General Education requirement - American History General Education requirement - The Arts General Education requirement - Other World Civilization General Education requirement - Social Science General Education requirement - Western Civilization |
9 credits |
* SC141 & SC142 or SC145 & SC143 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Herkimer Community College prior to the Fall 2009 semester.
** Completion of either the required organic chemistry or physics sequences (or both) prior to transfer to the B.S. in Biotechnology will greatly enhance course scheduling and time to degree completion once enrolled at SUNY- ESF. A strong overall academic record and successful completion of either or both of these sequences will also improve an applicant’s likelihood of admission to this degree program.
Additional credit will be granted for Ecology SC261 and Statistics MAT127.
Chemistry
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science major at Herkimer Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab * | 8 credits | SC156 & SC155 |
| Calculus I & II | 8 credits | MA245 & MA246 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | SC153 & SC154 |
| Computer Applications | 3 credits | IS115 or IS117 |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN111 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN112 |
| Math Elective (Calculus III recommended) | 3 credits | |
| Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | SC225 & SC226 |
| Physics I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | SC133 & SC134 |
Complete 9 credit hours in three of the five following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Herkimer Community College: General Education requirement - American History General Education requirement - The Arts General Education requirement - Other World Civilization General Education requirement - Social Science General Education requirement - Western Civilization |
9 credits |
* SC141 & SC142 or SC145 & SC143 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Herkimer Community College prior to the Fall 2009 semester.
Conservation Biology
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science major at Herkimer Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab * | 8 credits | SC156 & SC155 |
| Calculus I | 4 credits | MA245 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | SC153 & SC154 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | SC261 |
| Electives | 15 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN111 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | SC258 or SC116 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN112 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | SC133 |
| Probability and Statistics | 3 credits | MAT127 |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Herkimer Community College: General Education requirement - American History General Education requirement - The Arts General Education requirement - Other World Civilization General Education requirement - Western Civilization |
6 credits |
* SC141 & SC142 or SC145 & SC143 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Herkimer Community College prior to the Fall 2009 semester.
Additional credit will be granted for Genetics SC255.
Construction Management
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science major at Herkimer Community College.
| Calculus I & II | 8 credits | MA245 & MA246 |
| Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | SC153 |
| Computer Applications | 3 credits | IS115 or IS117 |
| Economics | 3 credits | SS185 or SS186 |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN111 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN112 |
| Physics w/ Lab | 4 credits | SC133 |
| Pre-Calculus or Elective | 3 credits | MA141 |
| Principles of Management | 3 credits | BU232 |
| Probability and Statistics | 3 credits | MAT127 |
| Related discipline electives and/or liberal arts electives | 18 credits | * See note below |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Herkimer Community College: General Education requirement - American History General Education requirement - The Arts General Education requirement - Other World Civilization General Education requirement - Western Civilization |
6 credits |
* Technical courses from related programs of study are recommended for transfer in this category. Please consult the SUNY-ESF Admissions Office for advisement.
Environmental Biology
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science major at Herkimer Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab * | 8 credits | SC156 & SC155 |
| Calculus I | 4 credits | MA245 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | SC153 & SC154 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | SC261 |
| Electives | 7 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN111 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | SC258 or SC116 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN112 |
| Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | SC225 |
| Organic Chemistry II or Physics II or Calculus II | 4 credits | SC226 or SC134 or MA246 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | SC133 |
| Probability and Statistics | 3 credits | MAT127 |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Herkimer Community College: General Education requirement - American History General Education requirement - The Arts General Education requirement - Other World Civilization General Education requirement - Western Civilization |
6 credits |
* SC141 & SC142 or SC145 & SC143 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Herkimer Community College prior to the Fall 2009 semester.
Additional credit will be granted for Genetics SC255.
Environmental Resources Engineering
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science major at Herkimer Community College.
| Biology I w/ Lab** | 4 credits | SC155 or SC156 |
| Calculus I, II, & III | 12 credits | MA245 & MA246 & MA247 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | SC153 & SC154 |
| Differential Equations | 3 credits | MA251 |
| Earth Science | 3 credits | Not offered |
| Engineering Mechanics - Dynamics | 2 credits | Not offered |
| Engineering Mechanics - Statics | 2 credits | Not offered |
| Engineering Physics I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | Not offered |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN111 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN112 |
Complete 12 credit hours in at least three of the five following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Herkimer Community College: General Education requirement - American History General Education requirement - The Arts General Education requirement - Other World Civilization General Education requirement - Social Science General Education requirement - Western Civilization |
12 credits |
* SC141 & SC142 or SC145 & SC143 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Herkimer Community College prior to the Fall 2009 semester.
Environmental Science
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science major at Herkimer Community College.
| Advanced Science and Math | 9 credits | * See note below |
| Biology I & II w/ Lab *** | 8 credits | SC156 & SC155 |
| Calculus I & II | 8 credits | MA245 & MA246 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | SC153 & SC154 |
| Computer Programming | 3 credits | IS120 or IS123 or IS124 or IS125 or MA171 |
| Economics | 3 credits | SS185 or SS186 |
| Engineering Physics I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | Not offered |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN111 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | SC258 or SC116 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN112 |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Herkimer Community College: General Education requirement - American History General Education requirement - The Arts General Education requirement - Other World Civilization General Education requirement - Western Civilization |
6 credits |
* 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.
** SC141 & SC142 or SC145 & SC143 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Herkimer Community College prior to the Fall 2009 semester.
Additional credit will be granted for Statistics MAT127 and Ecology SC261.
Environmental Studies
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science major at Herkimer Community College.
| American Government/Political Science | 3 credits | SS141 or SS142 |
| Biology I w/ Lab | 4 credits | SC156 |
| Biology II w/ Lab or Environmental Geology ** | 4 credits | SC155 or SC161 |
| Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | SC153 |
| Computer Applications | 3 credits | IS115 or IS117 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | SC261 |
| Economics | 3 credits | SS185 or SS186 |
| Electives*** | 9 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN111 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | SC258 or SC116 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN112 |
| Pre-Calculus or Calculus**** | 3 - 4 credits | MA141 or MA245 |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MA127 |
| *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 Herkimer 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 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: Science major at Herkimer Community College.
| Biology Electives | 6 credits | ** See note below |
| Biology I & II w/ Lab * | 8 credits | SC156 & SC155 |
| Calculus I | 4 credits | MA245 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | SC153 & SC154 |
| Ecology | 3 credits | SC261 |
| Economics | 3 credits | SS185 or SS186 |
| Electives | 6 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN111 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN112 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | SC133 |
| Principles of Management | 3 credits | BU232 |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MA127 |
| *General Education requirement - American History | 3 credits | |
| *General Education requirement - Western Civilization | 3 credits |
* SC141 & SC142 or SC145 & SC143 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Herkimer Community College prior to the Fall 2009 semester.
** Examples of biology electives are genetics, organic chemistry, and microbiology. Please consult the ESF Office of Undergraduate Admissions for assistance with course selection.
Forest Health
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science major at Herkimer Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab * | 8 credits | SC156 & SC155 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | SC153 & SC154 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | SC261 |
| Electives | 13 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN111 |
| Genetics | 4 credits | SC255 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | SC258 or SC116 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN112 |
| Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | SC225 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | SC133 |
| Probability and Statistics | 3 credits | MAT127 |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Herkimer Community College: General Education requirement - American History General Education requirement - The Arts General Education requirement - Other World Civilization General Education requirement - Western Civilization |
6 credits |
* SC141 & SC142 or SC145 & SC143 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Herkimer Community College prior to the Fall 2009 semester.
Forest Resources Management
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science major at Herkimer Community College.
| Biology I w/ Lab ** | 4 credits | SC156 |
| Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | SC153 |
| Ecology | 3 credits | SC261 |
| Economics | 3 credits | SS185 or SS186 |
| Electives | 12 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN111 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN112 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | SC133 |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 credits | MA141 |
| Principles of Management | 3 credits | BU232 |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MA127 |
| Public Speaking | 3 credits | EN225 |
| *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 Herkimer County Community College.
** SC141 & SC142 or SC145 & SC143 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Herkimer Community College prior to the Fall 2009 semester.
Landscape Architecture
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science major at Herkimer Community College.
| Art or Architectural History | 3 credits | HU111 or HU112 |
| Biology w/ Lab ** | 4 credits | SC156 or SC155 |
| Drawing/Freehand Drawing | 3 credits | HU113 |
| Ecology (LSA321 at ESF) | 3 credits | SC261 |
| Electives | 9 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN111 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN112 |
| Mathematics | 3 credits | MA127 or MA132 or MA141 or MA245 |
| Natural/Physical Science | 3 credits | SC161 or SC153 or SC154 or SC133 or SC134 or SC258 or SC116 |
| Public Speaking | 3 credits | EN225 |
| *General Education requirement - American History | 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 Herkimer County Community College.
** SC141 & SC142 or SC145 & SC143 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Herkimer Community College prior to the Fall 2009 semester.
Natural History and Interpretation
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science major at Herkimer Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab * | 8 credits | SC156 & SC155 |
| Calculus I | 4 credits | MA245 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | SC153 & SC154 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | SC261 |
| Electives | 16 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN111 |
| Genetics | 4 credits | SC255 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | SC258 or SC116 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN112 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | SC133 |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MAT127 |
Complete 3 credit hours in one of the two following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Herkimer Community College: General Education requirement - American History General Education requirement - The Arts |
3 credits |
* SC141 & SC142 or SC145 & SC143 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Herkimer Community College prior to the Fall 2009 semester.
Natural Resources Management
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science major at Herkimer Community College.
| Accounting | 3 credits | BUS114 or BUS115 |
| Biology I & II w/ Lab ** | 7 credits | SC156 & SC155 |
| Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | SC153 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits** | SC133 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | SC261 |
| Economics | 3 credits | SS185 or SS186 |
| Electives | 9 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN111 |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 credits | MA141 |
| Principles of Management | 3 credits | BU232 |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MA127 |
| Public Speaking | 3 credits | EN225 |
| Sociology or Psychology | 3 credits | SS151 or SS152 or SS153 or SS155 or SS161 or SS162 |
| *General Education requirement - American History | 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 Herkimer 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.
** SC141 & SC142 or SC145 & SC143 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Herkimer Community College prior to the Fall 2009 semester.
Paper Engineering
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science major at Herkimer Community College.
| Calculus I, II, & III | 12 credits | MA245 & MA246 & MA247 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | SC153 & SC154 |
| Computer Programming | 3 credits | IS120 or IS123 or IS124 or IS125 or MA171 |
| Differential Equations | 3 credits | MA251 |
| Economics | 3 credits | SS185 or SS186 |
| Engineering Physics I & II w/Lab | 8 credits | Not offered |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN111 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN112 |
| Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | SC225 & SC226 |
Complete 3 credit hours in one of the three following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Herkimer Community College: General Education requirement - American History General Education requirement - Other World Civilization General Education requirement - Western Civilization |
3 credits |
Paper Science
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science major at Herkimer Community College.
| Calculus I & II | 8 credits | MA245 & MA246 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | SC153 & SC154 |
| Computer Programming | 3 credits | IS120 or IS123 or IS124 or IS125 or MA171 |
| Economics | 3 credits | SS185 or SS186 |
| Electives | 3 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN111 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN112 |
| Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | SC225 & SC226 |
| Physics I & II w/Lab | 8 credits | SC133 & SC134 |
| 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 Herkimer County Community College.
Sustainable Energy Management
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science major at Herkimer Community College.
| Accounting | 3 credits | |
| Biology w/ Lab | 4 credits | SC156* |
| Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | SC153 |
| Ecology | 3 credits | SC261 |
| Economics | 3 credits | SS185 or SS186 |
| Electives | 18 credits *** | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN111 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | SC258 or SC116 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN112 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | SC133 |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 credits | MA141 |
| Principles of Management | 3 credits | BU232 |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MA127 |
| Public Speaking | 3 credits | EN225 |
| Sociology or Psychology | 3 credits | SS151 or SS152 or SS153 or SS155 or SS161 or SS162 |
| *General Education requirement - American History | 3 credits | |
| *General Education requirement - Western Civilization | 3 credits |
* Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Herkimer County Community College.
** SC141 & SC142 or SC145 & SC143 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Herkimer Community College prior to the Fall 2009 semester.
*** 9 of the 18 credits of electives must be liberal arts course work. Please choose courses from the following categories: physical science, math, history, government, political science, or English. Please consult the ESF Admissions Office for assistance with course selection.
Wildlife Science
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science major at Herkimer Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab * | 8 credits | SC156 & SC155 |
| Calculus I | 4 credits | MA245 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | SC153 & SC154 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | SC261 |
| Electives | 15 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN111 |
| Genetics | 4 credits | SC255 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | SC258 or SC116 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN112 |
| Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab or Physics I w/ Lab | 3 - 4 credits | SC225 or SC133 |
| Probability and Statistics | 3 credits | MAT127 |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Herkimer Community College: General Education requirement - American History General Education requirement - The Arts General Education requirement - Other World Civilization General Education requirement - Western Civilization |
6 credits |
* SC141 & SC142 or SC145 & SC143 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Herkimer Community College prior to the Fall 2009 semester.
Date Reviewed: 7/30/12
Catalogue date: 2011-2013
Reviewed by: Beth Minard
Questions, please call: 1-315-470-6600
Notes for Herkimer County CC:
- The Pre-ESF advisor is Prof. Ronald Carvin, Dept. of Biology, 1-888-GO-4-HCCC or carvinrp@hccc.suny.edu. Prof. Carvin received his M.S. degree from SUNY ESF.
- The transfer counselor is Katherine Schwabach, 1-888-GO-4-HCCC or schwabaka@hccc.suny.edu.
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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