Mohawk Valley Community College (2414)
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 Mohawk Valley Community College. Refer to the notes below for further information on the transfer agreement between ESF and Mohawk Valley 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: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk 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 w/ Lab | 4 credits | BI101 |
| Biology w/ Lab or Chemistry I w/ Lab or Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | BI102 or CH141 or PH151 |
| Electives | 10 credits | * See chart below |
| English with a Focus on Writing | 6 credits | EN101 & EN102 |
| Government/Policy | 3 credits | PS101 or PS102 or PS203 |
| Trigonometry | 3 credits | MA106 or MA118 or MA119 or MA121 or MA122 or MA125 or MA150 or MA151 |
Forest Technology
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk 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 w/ Lab | 4 credits | BI101 |
| Biology w/ Lab or Chemistry I w/ Lab or Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | BI102 or CH141 or PH151 |
| Economics | 3 credits | BM110 or BM115 |
| Electives | 10 credits | * See chart below |
| English with a Focus on Writing | 6 credits | EN101 & EN102 |
| Trigonometry | 3 credits | MA106 or MA118 or MA119 or MA121 or MA122 or MA125 or MA150 or MA151 |
Land Surveying Technology
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk 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 | BI101 or BI102 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | PH151 |
| Economics | 3 credits | BM110 or BM115 |
| Electives | 10 credits | * See chart below |
| English with a Focus on Writing | 6 credits | EN101 & EN102 |
| Trigonometry | 3 credits | MA106 or MA118 or MA119 or MA121 or MA122 or MA125 or MA150 or MA151 |
* 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 | CH141 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | BI202 |
| **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 | MA150 |
** Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Mohawk Valley 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: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk Valley Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BI101 & BI102 |
| Calculus I | 4 credits | MA151 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CH141 & CH142 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | BI202 |
| Economics | 3 credits | BM110 or BM115 |
| Electives | 7 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN101 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | BI105 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN102 |
| Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CH247 |
| Organic Chemistry II or Physics II or Calculus II | 4 credits | CH248 or PH152 or MA152 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | PH151 |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Mohawk Valley 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 |
Additional credit will be granted for Statistics MA110.
Bioprocess Engineering
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk Valley Community College.
| Biology II w/ Lab or Zoology w/ Lab | 4 credits | BI102 |
| Calculus I, II, III | 12 credits | MA151 & MA152 & MA253 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CH141 & CH142 |
| Computer Programming | 3 credits | CI110 or CI130 or CI220 or CI226 or CI245 or CI260 or CI272 |
| Differential Equations | 3 credits | MA260 |
| Economics | 3 credits | BM110 or BM115 |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN101 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN102 |
| Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CH247 & CH248 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | PH261 or PH151 * |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Mohawk Valley 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 |
* Engineering Physics is preferred.
Biotechnology
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk Valley Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BI101 & BI102 |
| Calculus I & II | 8 credits | MA151 & MA152 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CH141 & CH142 |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN101 |
| Genetics w/ Lab | 4 credits | Not offered |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN102 |
| Microbiology (Environmental Microbiology) | 4 credits | BI201 |
| Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CH247 & CH248 * |
| Physics I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | PH151 & PH152 * |
Complete 9 credit hours in three of the five following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Mohawk Valley 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 |
* 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 BI202 and Statistics MA110.
Chemistry
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk Valley Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BI101 & BI102 |
| Calculus I & II | 8 credits | MA151 & MA152 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CH141 & CH142 |
| Computer Applications | 3 credits | IS100 or IS101 or IS200 |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN101 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN102 |
| Math Elective (Calculus III recommended) | 3 credits | |
| Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CH247 & CH248 |
| Physics I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | PH151 & PH152 |
Complete 9 credit hours in three of the five following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Mohawk Valley 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 |
Conservation Biology
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk Valley Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BI101 & BI102 |
| Calculus I | 4 credits | MA151 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CH141 & CH142 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | BI202 |
| Electives | 15 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN101 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | BI105 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN102 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | PH151 |
| Probability and Statistics | 3 credits | MA110 |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Mohawk Valley 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 |
Construction Management
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk Valley Community College.
| Calculus I & II | 8 credits | MA151 & MA152 |
| Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CH141 |
| Computer Applications | 3 credits | IS100 or IS101 or IS200 |
| Economics | 3 credits | BM110 or BM115 |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN101 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN102 |
| Physics w/ Lab | 4 credits | PH151 |
| Pre-Calculus or Elective | 3 credits | MA150 |
| Principles of Management | 3 credits | Not offered |
| Probability and Statistics | 3 credits | MA110 |
| 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 Mohawk Valley 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.
Additional credit will be granted for:
CT225+CT226 (MVCC) = CME306 (ESF)
CT121+CT221 or ES271+ES261 (MVCC) = CME226 (ESF)
CIT151 (MVCC) = ERE371 (ESF)
Environmental Biology
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk Valley Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BI101 & BI102 |
| Calculus I | 4 credits | MA151 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CH141 & CH142 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | BI202 |
| Electives | 7 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN101 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | BI105 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN102 |
| Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CH247 |
| Organic Chemistry II or Physics II or Calculus II | 4 credits | CH248 or PH152 or MA152 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | PH151 |
| Probability and Statistics | 3 credits | MA110 |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Mohawk Valley 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 |
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. PH261 & PH262 will fulfill the program requirements and are recommended for students planning on graduate programs.
Environmental Resources Engineering
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) or the Engineering Science major at Mohawk Valley Community College.
| Biology I w/ Lab | 4 credits | BI101 or BI102 |
| Calculus I, II, & III | 12 credits | MA151 & MA152 & MA253 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CH141 & CH142 |
| Differential Equations | 3 credits | MA260 |
| Earth Science | 3 credits | Not offered |
| Engineering Mechanics - Dynamics | 2 credits | ES272 |
| Engineering Mechanics - Statics | 2 credits | ES271 |
| Engineering Physics I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | PH261 & PH262 |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN101 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN102 |
| Mechanics of Materials | 3 credits | ES261 |
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 Mohawk Valley 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 |
Environmental Science
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk Valley Community College.
| Advanced Science and Math | 9 credits | * See note below |
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BI101 & BI102 |
| Calculus I & II | 8 credits | MA151 & MA152 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CH141 & CH142 |
| Computer Programming | 3 credits | CI110 or CI130 or CI220 or CI226 or CI245 or CI260 or CI272 |
| Economics | 3 credits | BM110 or BM115 |
| Engineering Physics I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | PH261 & PH262 |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN101 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | BI105 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN102 |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Mohawk Valley 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.
Additional credit will be granted for Statistics MA110 and Ecology BI202.
Environmental Studies
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk Valley Community College.
| American Government/Political Science | 3 credits | PS101 or PS203 |
| Biology I w/ Lab | 4 credits | BI101 |
| Biology II w/ Lab or Environmental Geology** | 4 credits | BI102 or GL101 |
| Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CH141 |
| Computer Applications | 3 credits | IS100 or IS101 or IS200 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | BI202 |
| Economics | 3 credits | BM110 or BM115 |
| Electives *** | 9 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN101 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | BI105 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN102 |
| Pre-Calculus or Calculus**** | 3 - 4 credits | MA150 or MA151 |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MA110 |
| *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 Mohawk 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 Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk Valley Community College.
| Biology Electives | 6 credits | ** See note below |
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BI101 & BI102 |
| Calculus I | 4 credits | MA151 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CH141 & CH142 |
| Ecology | 3 credits | BI202 |
| Economics | 3 credits | BM110 or BM115 |
| Electives | 6 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN101 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN102 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | PH151 |
| Principles of Management | 3 credits | Not offered |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MA110 |
| *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 Mohawk 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 Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk Valley Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BI101 & BI102 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CH141 & CH142 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | BI202 |
| Electives | 13 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN101 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | BI105 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN102 |
| Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CH247 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | PH151 |
| Probability and Statistics | 3 credits | MA110 |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Mohawk Valley 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 |
Forest Resources Management
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk Valley Community College.
| Biology w/ Lab | 4 credits | BI101 |
| Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CH141 |
| Ecology | 3 credits | BI202 |
| Economics | 3 credits | BM110 or BM115 |
| Electives | 12 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN101 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN102 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | PH151 |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 credits | MA150 |
| Principles of Management | 3 credits | Not offered |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MA110 |
| Public Speaking | 3 credits | EN150 |
| *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 Mohawk Valley Community College.
Landscape Architecture
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk Valley Community College.
| Art or Architectural History | 3 credits | HU204 or HU205 |
| Biology w/ Lab | 4 credits | BI101 or BI102 |
| Drawing/Freehand Drawing | 3 credits | FA101 or FA103 or FA104 or FA202 |
| Ecology (LSA321 at ESF) | 4 credits | BI202 |
| Electives | 9 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN101 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN102 |
| Mathematics | 3 credits | MA110 or MA121 or MA125 or MA139 or MA150 or MA151 |
| Natural/Physical Science | 3 credits | GL101 or CH141 or CH142 or PH151 or PH152 or BI105 |
| Public Speaking | 3 credits | EN150 |
| *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 Mohawk Valley Community College.
Natural History and Interpretation
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk Valley Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BI101 & BI102 |
| Calculus I | 4 credits | MA151 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CH141 & CH142 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | BI202 |
| Electives | 16 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN101 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | BI105 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN102 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | PH151 |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MA110 |
Complete 3 credit hours in one of the two following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Mohawk Valley Community College: General Education requirement - American History General Education requirement - The Arts |
3 credits |
Natural Resources Management
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk Valley Community College.
| Accounting | 3 credits | AC110 or AC115 |
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 7 credits | BI101 & BI102 |
| Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CH141 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | PH151 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | BI202 |
| Economics | 3 credits | BM110 or BM115 |
| Electives | 6 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN101 |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 credits | MA150 |
| Principles of Management | 3 credits | Not offered |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MA110 |
| Public Speaking | 3 credits | EN150 |
| Sociology or Psychology | 3 credits | Any course with a PY prefix or any course with a SO prefix |
| *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 Mohawk Valley Community College.
Paper Engineering
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk Valley Community College.
| Calculus I, II, & III | 12 credits | MA151 & MA152 & MA253 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CH141 & CH142 |
| Computer Programming | 3 credits | CI110 or CI130 or CI220 or CI226 or CI245 or CI260 or CI272 |
| Differential Equations | 3 credits | MA260 |
| Economics | 3 credits | BM110 or BM115 |
| Engineering Physics I & II w/Lab | 8 credits | PH261 & PH262 |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN101 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN102 |
| Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CH247 & CH248 |
Complete 3 credit hours in one of the three following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Mohawk Valley 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: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk Valley Community College.
| Calculus I & II | 8 credits | MA151 & MA152 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CH141 & CH142 |
| Computer Programming | 3 credits | CI110 or CI130 or CI220 or CI226 or CI245 or CI260 or CI272 |
| Economics | 3 credits | BM110 or BM115 |
| Electives | 3 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN101 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN102 |
| Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CH247 & CH248 |
| Physics I & II w/Lab | 8 credits | PH261 & PH262 or PH151 & PH152 |
| Quantative Analysis | 3 credits | CH246 |
| *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 Mohawk Valley Community College.
Sustainable Energy Management
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk Valley Community College.
| Accounting | 3 credits | AC110 or AC115 |
| Biology w/ Lab | 4 credits | BI101 |
| Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CH141 |
| Ecology | 3 credits | BI202 |
| Economics | 3 credits | BM110 or BM115 |
| Electives | 18 credits ** | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN101 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | BI105 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN102 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | PH151 |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 credits | MA150 |
| Principles of Management | 3 credits | Not offered |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MA110 |
| Public Speaking | 3 credits | EN150 |
| Sociology or Psychology | 3 credits | Any course with a PY prefix or any course with a SO prefix |
| *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 Mohawk Valley Community College.
** 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: Mathematics-Science (Pre-Environmental Science and Forestry) major at Mohawk Valley Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BI101 & BI102 |
| Calculus I | 4 credits | MA151 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CH141 & CH142 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | BI202 |
| Electives | 15 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN101 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | BI105 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | EN102 |
| Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab or Physics I w/ Lab | 3 - 4 credits | CH247 or PH151 |
| Probability and Statistics | 3 credits | MA110 |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Mohawk Valley 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 |
Date Reviewed:8/3/12
Catalogue date: 2011 - 2013
Reviewed by: Beth Minard
Questions, please call: 1-315-470-6600
Notes for Mohawk Valley Community College
- The Pre-ESF advisor are:
Professor Stephen Getchell, Dept. of Life Science, 315-731-5717. Professor Getchell graduated from SUNY ESF with a MPS in Environmental Science.
The transfer counselor is Michael Henningsen, Counseling Center, 315-731-5808.
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.
Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica (2414)
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