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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 Hudson Valley Community College. Refer to the notes below for further information on the transfer agreement between ESF and Hudson Valley 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 either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.
Associate in Applied Science Degree Freshman 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:
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BIOL151 & BIOL150 or BIOL191 & BIOL190 |
| 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 |
| Electives | 10 credits | * See chart below |
| Trigonometry | 3 credits | MATH150 or MATH160 or MATH175 or MATH176 or MATH180 |
* 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 | CHEM110 or CHEM120 |
| **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 | |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 credits | MATH160 |
** Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Hudson Valley Community College.
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 Freshman 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:
| Biology I w/ Lab | 4 credits | BIOL150 or BIOL151 or BIOL190 or BIOL191 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | PHYS140 |
| 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 |
| Electives | 10 credits | * See chart above |
| Trigonometry | 3 credits | MATH150 or MATH160 or MATH175 or MATH176 or MATH180 |
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.
| 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 |
| Economics | 3 credits | ECON100 or ECON101 |
| Electives | 7 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 |
| Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CHEM210 |
| Organic Chemistry II or Physics II or Calculus II | 4 credits | CHEM211 or PHYS141 or MATH190 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | PHYS140 |
| *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 Hudson Valley Community College.
Additional credit may be granted for Statistics MATH205 or BADM220, Global Environment BIOL215, Genetics BIOL281, and Ecology BIOL210.
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.
| Biology II w/ Lab or Zoology w/ Lab | 4 credits | BIOL151 or BIOL191 |
| 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 CISS200 or CISS201 or CISS230 or CISS231 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 w/ Lab | 4 credits | PHYS150 or PHYS140 ** |
| *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 Hudson Valley Community College.
** Engineering Physics is preferred.
Additional credit may be granted for Statistics MATH205 or BADM220.
Biotechnology
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Biotechnology major at Hudson Valley Community College.
| 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 |
| 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 (Environmental Microbiology) | 4 credits | BIOL290 |
| Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHEM210 & CHEM211 |
| Physics I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | PHYS140 & PHYS141 |
| *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 Hudson Valley Community College.
Additional credit may be granted for Ecology BIOL210.
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.
| 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 |
| Computer Applications | 3 credits | CMPT101 or CMPT105 or CMPT115 or CISS101 |
| 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 (Calculus III recommended) | 3 credits | |
| Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHEM210 & CHEM211 |
| Physics I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | PHYS140 & PHYS141 |
| *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 Hudson Valley Community College.
** Two of the general education requirements may be completed during the spring of the junior year at ESF.
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.
| 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 |
| Electives | 15 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 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | PHYS140 |
| Probability and Statistics | 3 credits | MATH205 or BADM220 |
| *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 Hudson Valley Community College.
Additional credit may be granted for Genetics BIOL281 and Ecology BIOL210.
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.
| Calculus I & II | 8 credits | MATH180 & MATH190 |
| Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CHEM110 or CHEM120 |
| Computer Applications | 3 credits | CMPT101 or CMPT105 or CMPT115 or CISS101 |
| Economics | 3 credits | ECON100 or ECON101 |
| 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 |
| Physics w/ Lab | 4 credits | PHYS140 or PHYS115 |
| 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 Hudson Valley Community College.
** 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 the following courses:
MATH205 or BADM220 (HVCC) = APM391 (ESF)
CIVL101 (HVCC) = ERE371 (ESF)
CIVL112 or CNST110 (HVCC) = ERE221 (ESF)
CIVL113 (HVCC) = LSA410 or WPE410 (ESF)
CIVL220 (HVCC) = LSA410 or WPE410 (ESF)
CIVL213 (HVCC) = CIE337 (ESF)
BADM207 (HVCC) = FOR360 (ESF)
CNST130 (HVCC) = WPE342 (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.
| 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 |
| Electives | 7 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 |
| Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CHEM210 |
| Organic Chemistry II or Physics II or Calculus II | 4 credits | CHEM211 or PHYS141 or MATH190 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | PHYS140 |
| Probability and Statistics | 3 credits | MATH205 or BADM220 |
| *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 Hudson Valley Community College.
Additional credit may be granted for Genetics BIOL281 and Ecology BIOL210.
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 Resources and Forest 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.
| Biology I 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 |
| Differential Equations | 3 credits | MATH220 |
| Engineering Mechanics - Dynamics | 2 credits | ENGR220 |
| Engineering Mechanics - Statics | 2 credits | ENGR210 |
| 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 - 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 Hudson Valley Community College.
Additional credit may be granted for MATH205 or BADM220.
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.
| Advanced Science and Math | 6-8 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 |
| Computer Programming | 3 credits | CISS110 or CISS111 or CISS200 or CISS201 or CISS230 or CISS231 or CISS240 or CISS241 or CISS290 |
| 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 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | BIOL215 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement |
| *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 Hudson Valley 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.
Additional credit may be granted for Statistics MATH205 or BADM220 and Ecology BIOL210.
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.
| American Government/Political Science | 3 credits | POLS100 or POLS105 or POLS110 |
| Biology I w/ Lab | 4 credits | BIOL150 or BIOL190 |
| Biology II w/ Lab or Environmental Geology** | 4 credits | BIOL151 or BIOL191 or PHYS145 |
| Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CHEM110 or CHEM120 |
| Computer Applications | 3 credits | CMPT101 or CMPT105 or CMPT115 or CISS101 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | BIOL210 |
| Economics | 3 credits | ECON100 or ECON101 |
| Electives *** | 9 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 |
| Pre-Calculus or Calculus I **** | 3 - 4 credits | MATH160 or MATH180 |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MATH205 or BADM220 |
| *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 Hudson Valley 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 either the Biological Sciences, Environmental Science or the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science major at Hudson Valley Community College.
| Biology Electives | 6 credits | ** See note below |
| 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 |
| Economics | 3 credits | ECON100 or ECON101 |
| Electives | 3 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 BADM220 |
| *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 Hudson Valley 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.
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.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BIOL151 & BIOL150 or BIOL191 & BIOL190 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | PHYS140 |
| Probability and Statistics | 3 credits | MATH205 or BADM220 |
| *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 Hudson Valley Community College.
Additional credit may be granted for Genetics BIOL281 and Ecology BIOL210.
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.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 7 credits | BIOL151 & BIOL150 or BIOL191 & BIOL190 |
| Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CHEM110 or CHEM120 |
| Economics | 3 credits | ECON100 or ECON101 |
| Electives | 12 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 |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 credits | MATH160 |
| Principles of Management | 3 credits | BADM207 |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MATH205 or BADM220 |
| Public Speaking | 3 credits | ENGL125 |
| *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 Hudson Valley Community College.
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.
| Art or Architectural History | 6 credits | ARTS100 & ARTS101 |
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 7 credits | BIOL151 & BIOL150 or BIOL191 & BIOL190 |
| Drawing/Freehand Drawing | 3 credits | ARTS110 or ARTS111 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | BIOL210 |
| Electives | 9 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 |
| Mathematics | 3 credits | MATH110 or MATH150 or MATH160 or MATH175 or MATH176 or MATH180 or MATH205 |
| Natural/Physical Science | 3 credits | PHYS145 or PHYS140 or PHYS141 or CHEM110 or CHEM111 or CHEM120 or CHEM121 or BIOL215 |
| Public Speaking | 3 credits | ENGL125 |
| *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 Hudson Valley Community College.
Natural History 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.
| 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 |
| Electives | 16 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 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | PHYS140 |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MATH205 or BADM220 |
| *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 Hudson Valley Community College.
Additional credit may be granted for Ecology BIOL210 and Genetics BIOL281.
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.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BIOL151 & BIOL150 or BIOL191 & BIOL190 |
| Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CHEM110 or CHEM120 |
| Chemistry II w/ Lab or Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CHEM111 or CHEM121 or PHYS140 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | BIOL210 |
| Economics | 3 credits | ECON100 or ECON101 |
| Electives | 3 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 6 credits | ENGL101 & ENGL102 or ENGL104 or ENGL107 or ENGL108 or Any ENGL prefixed course approved for the SUNY General Education Humanities requirement |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 credits | MATH160 |
| Principles of Management | 3 credits | BADM207 |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MATH205 or BADM220 |
| 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 - 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 Hudson Valley 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.
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.
| 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 CISS200 or CISS201 or CISS230 or CISS231 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 |
| Quantative Analysis | 3 credits | CHEM205 |
| *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 Hudson Valley Community College.
Paper 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.
| 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 CISS200 or CISS201 or CISS230 or CISS231 or CISS240 or CISS241 or CISS290 |
| Economics | 3 credits | ECON100 or ECON101 |
| Electives | 3 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 |
| Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHEM210 & CHEM211 |
| Physics I & II w/Lab | 8 credits | PHYS140 & PHYS141 or PHYS150 & PHYS151 |
| Quantative Analysis | 3 credits | CHEM205 |
| *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 Hudson Valley Community College.
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.
| 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 |
| Electives | 15 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 |
| Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CHEM210 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | PHYS140 |
| Probability and Statistics | 3 credits | MATH205 or BADM220 |
| *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 Hudson Valley Community College.
Additional credit may be granted for Genetics BIOL281 and Ecology BIOL210.
Wood Products 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.
| Biology I w/ Lab | 8 credits | BIOL150 or BIOL190 or BIOL151 or BIOL191 |
| Calculus I & II | 8 credits | MATH180 & MATH190 |
| Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CHEM110 or CHEM120 |
| Computer Applications | 3 credits | CMPT101 or CMPT105 or CMPT115 or CISS101 |
| Economics | 3 credits | ECON100 or ECON101 |
| 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 |
| Physics w/ Lab | 4 credits | PHYS140 |
| Principles of Management | 3 credits | BADM207 |
| 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 Hudson Valley Community College.
** 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 MATH205 or BADM220.
Date Reviewed: 9/22/09
Catalogue date: 2009-2010
Reviewed by: Beth Minard
Questions, please call: 1-315-470-6600
Notes for Hudson Valley Community College
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Contact the HVCC Biology, Chemistry, & Physics Department at 518-629-7453 forreferral to an Environmental Studies Advisor.
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Larry Ellis, Associate Director of Center for Counseling and Transfer, (518) 629-4288.
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Susan A. Stiner, Instructor of Biology, is an alumnus of ESF with an M.S. in Environmental and Forest Biology.
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.
Hudson Valley Community College, Troy
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