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Hudson Valley Community College

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

Questions, please call: 1-315-470-6600 or fill out the Information Request Form

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 either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

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

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

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL150 or BIOL190
Biology II w/ Lab or Chemistry I w/ Lab or Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL151 * or BIOL191 * or CHEM110 or CHEM120 or PHYS140
English Composition I 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
English Composition II or English Literature 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Trigonometry or Pre-calculus or Calculus I 3 credits MATH150 or MATH160 or MATH180 
SUNY Gen Ed: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice 3 credits Any approved course

* 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 complete BIOL151 or BIOL191 for their biology requirement.

NOTE:  To build a full-time schedule (a minimum of 12 credits per semester) and/or to prepare to continue in a bachelor degree program at ESF, please contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions by phone at 315-470-6600 or by email at esfinfo@esf.edu for advice on appropriate course selection for your intended ESF bachelor degree program of study.  Such additional course work will not count towards associate degree requirements.

Forest Technology

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

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

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

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL150 or BIOL190
Biology II w/ Lab or Chemistry I w/ Lab or Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL151 * or BIOL191 * or CHEM110 or CHEM120 or PHYS140
English Composition I 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
English Composition II or English Literature 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Trigonometry or Pre-calculus or Calculus I 3 credits MATH150 or MATH160 or MATH180 
SUNY Gen Ed: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice 3 credits Any approved course

* 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 complete BIOL151 or BIOL191 for their biology requirement.

NOTE:  To build a full-time schedule (a minimum of 12 credits per semester) and/or to prepare to continue in a bachelor degree program at ESF, please contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions by phone at 315-470-6600 or by email at esfinfo@esf.edu for advice on appropriate course selection for your intended ESF bachelor degree program of study.  Such additional course work will not count towards associate degree requirements.

Land Surveying Technology

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

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

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

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL151 or BIOL191
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHYS140
English Composition I 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
English Composition II or English Literature 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Trigonometry or Pre-calculus or Calculus I 3 credits MATH150 or MATH160 or MATH180 
SUNY Gen Ed: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice 3 credits Any approved course

NOTE:  To build a full-time schedule (a minimum of 12 credits per semester) and/or to prepare to continue in a bachelor degree program at ESF, please contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions by phone at 315-470-6600 or by email at esfinfo@esf.edu for advice on appropriate course selection for your intended ESF bachelor degree program of study.  Such additional course work will not count towards associate degree requirements.

Bachelor Degree Programs at the Syracuse Campus

Aquatic and Fisheries Science

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIOL151 & BIOL150 or BIOL191 & BIOL190
Calculus I 4 credits MATH180 
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM110 & CHEM111 or CHEM120 & CHEM121
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL210 *
Economics 3 credits ECON100 or ECON101
Electives 16 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Genetics w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL281
Global Environment 3 credits BIOL215
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHEM210
Organic Chemistry II w/ Lab or Physics II w/ Lab or Calculus II 4 credits CHEM211 or PHYS141 or MATH190
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHYS140
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MATH205
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

* Completion of Ecology prior to transfer will greatly enhance course scheduling and time to degree completion once enrolled at SUNY-ESF.

Biochemistry

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIOL151 & BIOL150 or BIOL191 & BIOL190
Calculus I & II 8 credits MATH180 & MATH190
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM110 & CHEM111 or CHEM120 & CHEM121
Electives 9 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Genetics w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL281
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Math Elective 3 credits MATH210 or MATH205
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM210 & CHEM211
Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHYS140 & PHYS141
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 6 credit hours in two of the five following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

Social Science

The Arts

6 credits  

Bioprocess Engineering

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology II (Cellular) w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL150 or  BIOL190
Calculus I, II, III 12 credits MATH180 & MATH190 & MATH210
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM110 & CHEM111 or CHEM120 & CHEM121
Computer Programming (GNE160 at ESF) 3 credits CISS110 or CISS111 or CISS233 or CISS240 or CISS241 or CISS290
Differential Equations 3 credits MATH220
Economics 3 credits ECON100 or ECON101
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHEM210 
Physics I and II w/ Lab 8 credits PHYS150 and PHYS151
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

Biotechnology

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Biotechnology major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIOL151 & BIOL150 or BIOL191 & BIOL190
Calculus I & II 8 credits MATH180 & MATH190
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM110 & CHEM111 or CHEM120 & CHEM121
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL210
Electives 23 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Genetics w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL281
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Microbiology (EFB303 Environmental Microbiology at ESF) 4 credits BIOL205 or BIOL265
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM210 & CHEM211 *
Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHYS140 & PHYS141 *
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MATH205 or MATH135
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 6 credit hours in two of the five following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

Social Science

The Arts

6 credits  

* 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.

Chemical Engineering

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology II (Cellular) w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL150 or  BIOL190
Calculus I, II, III 12 credits MATH180 & MATH190 & MATH210
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM110 & CHEM111 or CHEM120 & CHEM121
Computer Programming (GNE160 at ESF) 3 credits CISS110 or CISS111 or CISS233 or CISS240 or CISS241 or CISS290
Differential Equations 3 credits MATH220
Economics 3 credits ECON100 or ECON101
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM210 & CHEM211
Physics I and II w/ Lab 8 credits PHYS150 and PHYS151
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits

Chemistry

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIOL151 & BIOL150 or BIOL191 & BIOL190
Calculus I & II 8 credits MATH180 & MATH190
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM110 & CHEM111 or CHEM120 & CHEM121
Electives 13 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Math Elective 3 credits * See note
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM210 & CHEM211
Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHYS140 & PHYS141
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 6 credit hours in two of the five following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

Social Science

The Arts

6 credits  

* Examples of math electives are calculus III (recommended), statistics, differential equations, and linear algebra. Please consult the SUNY-ESF Admissions Office for assistance with course selection.

Conservation Biology

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIOL151 & BIOL150 or BIOL191 & BIOL190
Calculus I 4 credits MATH180 
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM110 & CHEM111 or CHEM120 & CHEM121
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL210 *
Electives 22 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Genetics w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL281
Global Environment 3 credits BIOL215
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHYS140
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MATH205 or MATH135
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

* Completion of Ecology prior to transfer will greatly enhance course scheduling and time to degree completion once enrolled at SUNY-ESF.

Construction Management

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Business and Managerial Law (FOR485 at ESF) 3 credits BADM110
Calculus I 4 credits MATH180
Chemistry I w/ Lab or Survey of Chemical Principles 4 credits CHEM110 or CHEM120
Economics 3 credits ECON100 or ECON101
Electives 18 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Accounting 3 credits ACTG110 or ACTG111
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHYS140 or PHYS115
Principles of Management 3 credits BADM207
Public Speaking  3 credits ENGL125
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MATH205 or MATH135
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

Additional credit will be granted for the following courses:

CIVL101 (HVCC) = ERE371 Surveying for Engineers (ESF)

CNST130 (HVCC) = CME342 Light Construction (ESF)

CIVL112 or CNST110 or ENGR210 (HVCC) = CME226 Statics and Mechanics of Materials (ESF)

CIVL210 or CIVL211 (HVCC) = CME404 Applied Structures (ESF)

CIVL213 (HVCC) = CME327 Site Investigations and Solutions (ESF)

CIVL222 or CNST210+CNST211 (HVCC) = CME306 Engineering Materials for Sustainable Construction (ESF)

CNST103+CIVL224 (HVCC) = CME255 Plan Interpretation of Quantity Takeoff (ESF)

Environmental Biology

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIOL151 & BIOL150 or BIOL191 & BIOL190
Calculus I 4 credits MATH180
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM110 & CHEM111 or CHEM120 & CHEM121
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL210 *
Electives 28 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Genetics w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL281
Global Environment 3 credits BIOL215
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHEM210
Organic Chemistry II w/ Lab or Physics II w/ Lab or Calculus II 4 credits CHEM211 or PHYS141 or MATH190
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHYS140
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MATH205 or MATH135
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

* Completion of Ecology prior to transfer will greatly enhance course scheduling and time to degree completion once enrolled at SUNY-ESF.

Student Note: Environmental Biology requires 1 and recommends 2 semesters of physics. Certain graduate/professional programs (e.g. medical, veterinary schools) generally require two semesters of calculus-based physics. PHYS150 & PHYS151 will fulfill the program requirements and are recommended for students planning on graduate programs.

Environmental Education and Interpretation

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIOL151 & BIOL150 or BIOL191 & BIOL190
Pre-calculus or Calculus I 4 credits MATH160 or MATH180 
Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHEM110 or CHEM120
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL210 *
Electives 18 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Global Environment 3 credits BIOL215
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MATH205 or MATH135
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

* Completion of Ecology prior to transfer will greatly enhance course scheduling and time to degree completion once enrolled at SUNY-ESF.

Environmental Health

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Biotechnology major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIOL151 & BIOL150 or BIOL191 & BIOL190
Calculus I & II 8 credits MATH180 & MATH190
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM110 & CHEM111 or CHEM120 & CHEM121
Electives 6 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Microbiology (EFB303 Environmental Microbiology at ESF) 4 credits BIOL205 or BIOL265
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM210 & CHEM211
Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHYS140 & PHYS141
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MATH205 or MATH135
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 6 credit hours in two of the five following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

Social Science

The Arts

6 credits  

Environmental Resources Engineering

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL150 or BIOL151 or BIOL190 or BIOL191
Calculus I, II, & III 12 credits MATH180 & MATH190 & MATH210
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM110 & CHEM111 or CHEM120 & CHEM121
Differential Equations 3 credits MATH220
Earth Science 3 credits PHYS143 or PHYS145
Ecology w/ Lab 3 credits BIOL210
Engineering Mechanics - Statics 3 credits ENGR211
Engineering Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHYS150 & PHYS151
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 6 credit hours in two of the five following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

Social Science

The Arts

6 credits  

Environmental Science

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Advanced Science and Math 6 credits * See note below
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIOL151 & BIOL150 or BIOL191 & BIOL190
Calculus I & II 8 credits MATH180 & MATH190
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM110 & CHEM111 or CHEM120 & CHEM121
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL210
Economics 3 credits ECON100 or ECON101
Electives 12 credits  
Engineering Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHYS150 & PHYS151
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Global Environment 3 credits BIOL215
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MATH205 or MATH135
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 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.

Additional credit will be granted for Introduction to Geospatial Information Technology PHYS210 (ESF300 at ESF).

Environmental Studies

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
American Government/Political Science 3 credits POLS100 or POLS105 or POLS110
Biology I  w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL151 or BIOL191 
Biology II  w/ Lab or Environmental Geology * 4 credits BIOL150 or BIOL190 or PHYS145
Chemistry I w/ Lab or Survey of Chemical Principles 4 credits CHEM110 or CHEM120 
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL210
Economics 3 credits ECON100 or ECON101
Electives ** 18 - 21 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Global Environment 3 credits BIOL215
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Coll Algebra & Trig or Pre-Calculus or Calculus I  *** 3 - 4 credits MATH150 or MATH160 orMATH170 or MATH180 
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MATH205 or MATH135 
Public Speaking (EWP220 at ESF) 2 credits ENGL125
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

* Students must take either Biology II or Geology.  Students interested in the Natural Systems Applications option must take Biology II.

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

*** Students interested in the Natural Systems Applications option must complete Calculus I. 

Forest Ecosystem Science

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIOL151 & BIOL150 or BIOL191 & BIOL190
Calculus I 4 credits MATH180
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM110 & CHEM111 or CHEM120 & CHEM121
Ecology w/ Lab (FOR232 Natural Resources Ecology at ESF) 3 credits BIOL210
Economics 3 credits ECON100 or ECON101
Electives 14 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHYS140
Principles of Management 3 credits BADM207
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MATH205 or MATH135
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

 

Forest Health

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIOL151 & BIOL150 or BIOL191 & BIOL190
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM110 & CHEM111 or CHEM120 & CHEM121
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL210 *
Electives 19 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Genetics w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL281
Global Environment 3 credits BIOL215
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Microbiology (EFB303 Environmental Microbiology at ESF) 4 credits BIOL205 or BIOL265
Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHEM210
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHYS140
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MATH205 or MATH135
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

* Completion of Ecology prior to transfer will greatly enhance course scheduling and time to degree completion once enrolled at SUNY-ESF.

Forest Resources Management

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Applied Algebra and Trigonometry or Pre-Calculus 3 credits MATH150 or MATH160 or MATH175 or MATH176
Biology I w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL151 or BIOL191
Biology II w/ Lab (FOR232 Natural Resources Ecology at ESF) 3 credits BIOL150 or BIOL190
Chemistry I w/ Lab or Survey of Chemical Principles 4 credits CHEM110 or CHEM120
Economics 3 credits ECON100 or ECON101
Electives 15 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Principles of Management 3 credits BADM207
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MATH205 or MATH135
Public Speaking 3 credits ENGL125
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

Landscape Architecture

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL151 or BIOL150 or BIOL191 or BIOL190
Drawing Studio  3 credits ARTS110 or ARTS111
Ecology (LSA321 at ESF) 3 credits BIOL210
Elective 16 credit  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Mathematics 3 credits MATH110 or MATH150 or MATH160 or MATH175 or MATH176 or MATH180 or MATH135 or MATH205
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  
*General Education requirement - American History or Foreign Language or Social Science 3 credits  

*General Education requirement - World History & Global Awareness (LSA205 or 206 at ESF).

Preference is a course focused on art or architectural history.

3 credits ARTS100 or ARTS101 or ARTS220 or an approved Western Civilization General Education course

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

Natural Resources Management

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Accounting 3 credits ATCG100 or ATCG110 or ATCG111
Applied Algebra and Trigonometry or Pre-Calculus 3 credits MATH150 or MATH160 or MATH175 or MATH176
Biology I w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL151 or BIOL191
Business and Managerial Law (FOR485 at ESF) 3 credits BADM110
Chemistry I  w/ Lab 4 credits CHEM110 or CHEM120
Ecology (FOR232 Natural Resources Ecology at ESF) 3 credits BIOL210
Economics 3 credits ECON100 or ECON101
Electives 21 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHYS140
Principles of Management 3 credits BADM207
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MATH205 or MATH135
Public Speaking 3 credits ENGL125
Sociology or Psychology 3 credits Any course with a PSYC prefix or any course with a SOCL prefix
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

Paper Engineering

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Calculus I, II, & III 12 credits MATH180 & MATH190 & MATH210
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM110 & CHEM111 or CHEM120 & CHEM121
Computer Programming 3 credits CISS110 or CISS111 or CISS233 or CISS240 or CISS241 or CISS290
Differential Equations 3 credits MATH220
Economics 3 credits ECON100 or ECON101
Engineering Physics I & II w/Lab 8 credits PHYS150 & PHYS151
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM210 & CHEM211
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credits hours in one of the two following general education categories:

 American History

World History and Global Awareness

3 credits  

Renewable Materials Science

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Calculus I & II 8 credits MATH180 & MATH190
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM110 & CHEM111 or CHEM120 & CHEM121
Computer Programming 3 credits CISS110 or CISS111 or CISS233 or CISS240 or CISS241 or CISS290
Economics 3 credits ECON100 or ECON101
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHEM210 
Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHYS140 & PHYS141 or PHYS150 & PHYS151
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credits hours in one of the three following general education categories:

 American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

3 credits  

Sustainability Management (Online Degree Program)

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
College Algebra or Higher 3 credits MATH110 or MATH150 or MATH160 or MATH175 or MATH176 or MATH180
Ecology 3 credits BIOL210
Economics 3 credits ECON100 or ECON101
Electives 21 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Introduction to Sustainablility 3 credits BIOL215
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Physical Science Elective 3 credits BIOL150 or BIOL151 or BIOL190 or BIOL191 or CHEM110 or CHEM120 or PHYS140 or PHYS145
Probablility & Statistics 3 credits MATH205 or MATH135
Public Speaking (EWP222 at ESF) 3 credits ENGL125
Sociology 3 credits Any course with a SOCL prefix
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 6 credit hours in two of the following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

6 credits  

Sustainable Energy Management

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Accounting or Finance 3 credits ATCG100 or ATCG110 or ATCG111
Applied Algebra and Trigonometry or Pre-Calculus 3 credits MATH150 or MATH160 or MATH175 or MATH176
Biology w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL151 or BIOL191
Business and Managerial Law (FOR485 at ESF) 3 credits BADM110
Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHEM110 or CHEM120
Economics 3 credits ECON100 or ECON101
Electives 21 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Physics of Energy 3 credits PHYS140
Principles of Management 3 credits BADM207
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MATH205 or MATH135
Public Speaking 3 credits ENGL125
Introduction to Sociology (Human Dimensions Elective) 3 credits SOCL100
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

Wildlife Science

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIOL151 & BIOL150 or BIOL191 & BIOL190
Calculus I 4 credits MATH180
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHEM110 & CHEM111 or CHEM120 & CHEM121
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL210 *
Electives 22 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENGL101 or ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108
Genetics w/ Lab 4 credits BIOL281
Global Environment 3 credits BIOL215
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement
Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab or Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits CHEM210 or PHYS140
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MATH205 or MATH135
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

* Completion of Ecology prior to transfer will greatly enhance course scheduling and time to degree completion once enrolled at SUNY-ESF.

 

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