Onondaga Community College (2627)
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 Onondaga Community College. Refer to the notes below for further information on the transfer agreement between ESF and Onondaga 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 Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga 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 | BIO152* |
| Biology w/ Lab or Chemistry I w/ Lab or Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | BIO151* or CHE103 or PHY103 |
| Electives | 10 credits | ** See chart below |
| English with a Focus on Writing | 6 credits | ENG103 & ENG104 |
| Government/Policy | 3 credits | POS100 or POS102 or POS260 |
| Trigonometry | 3 credits | MAT143 or MAT141 & MAT142 or MAT161 |
* BIO101 & BIO102 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.
Forest Technology
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga 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 | BIO152* |
| Biology w/ Lab or Chemistry I w/ Lab or Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | BIO151* or CHE103 or PHY103 |
| Economics | 3 credits | ECO203 or ECO204 |
| Electives | 10 credits | ** See chart below |
| English with a Focus on Writing | 6 credits | ENG103 & ENG104 |
| Trigonometry | 3 credits | MAT143 or MAT141 & MAT142 or MAT161 |
* BIO101 & BIO102 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.
Land Surveying Technology
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga 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 | BIO151 or BIO152* |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | PHY103 |
| Economics | 3 credits | ECO203 or ECO204 |
| Electives | 10 credits | ** See chart below |
| English with a Focus on Writing | 6 credits | ENG103 & ENG104 |
| Trigonometry | 3 credits | MAT143 or MAT141 & MAT142 or MAT161 |
* BIO101 or BIO102 will be accepted for all students who took Biology with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.
** Students planning to continue in the B.S. degree program in Forest Resources Management, Natural Resources Management, or Forest Ecosystem Science after earning an A.A.S. degree should select from the following courses as free electives:
| Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CHE103 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | BIO131+BIO131L |
| ***General Education requirement - American History | 3 credits | |
| ***General Education requirement - The Arts (not required for the B.S. in Forest Ecosystem Science or Natural Resources Management) | 3 credits | |
| ***General Education requirement - Other World Civilization (not required for the B.S. in Forest Ecosystem Science or Natural Resources Management) | 3 credits | |
| ***General Education requirement - Western Civilization | 3 credits | |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 credits | MAT143 or MAT141 & MAT142 |
| Principles of Management | 3 credits | BUS230 |
*** Choose one course from the list of approved General Education courses from Onondaga 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 Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BIO152 & BIO151* |
| Calculus I | 4 credits | MAT161 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHE103 & CHE104 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | BIO131+BIO131L ** |
| Economics | 3 credits | ECO203 or ECO204 |
| Electives | 7 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG103 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | BIO147 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG104 |
| Organic Chemistry II or Physics II or Calculus II | 4 credits | CHE206 or PHY104 or MAT162 |
| Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CHE205 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | PHY103 |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga 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 |
* BIO101 & BIO102 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.
** BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.
Additional credit will be granted for Statistics MAT151 and Genetics BIO253.
Bioprocess Engineering
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.
| Biology II w/ Lab or Zoology w/ Lab | 4 credits | BIO152* |
| Calculus I, II, III | 12 credits | MAT161 & MAT162 & MAT263 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHE103 & CHE104 |
| Computer Programming | 3 credits | CSC110 or CSC111 or CSC112 or CSC162 or CSC263 or CSC264 or CSC265 or CSC280 or CMT278 |
| Differential Equations | 3 credits | MAT264 |
| Economics | 3 credits | ECO203 or ECO204 |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG103 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG104 |
| Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHE205 & CHE206 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | PHY105 or PHY103** |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga 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 |
* BIO101 or BIO102 will be accepted for all students who took Biology with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.
** Engineering Physics is preferred.
Biotechnology
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BIO152 & BIO151* |
| Calculus I & II | 8 credits | MAT161 & MAT162 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHE103 & CHE104 |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG103 |
| Genetics w/ Lab | 4 credits | BIO253 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG104 |
| Microbiology (Environmental Microbiology) | 4 credits | BIO205 |
| Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHE205 & CHE206 ** |
| Physics I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | PHY103 & PHY104 ** |
Complete 9 credit hours in three of the five following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga 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 |
* BIO101 & BIO102 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.
** Completion of either the required organic chemistry or physics sequences (or both) prior to transfer to the B.S. in Biotechnology will greatly enhance course scheduling and time to degree completion once enrolled at SUNY- ESF. A strong overall academic record and successful completion of either or both of these sequences will also improve an applicant’s likelihood of admission to this degree program.
Additional credit will be granted for Ecology BIO131 + BIO131L and Statistics MAT151. BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.
Chemistry
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BIO152 & BIO151* |
| Calculus I & II | 8 credits | MAT161 & MAT162 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHE103 & CHE104 |
| Computer Applications | 3 credits | CIS100 or CMT101 or CMT110 or CIS107+CIS109+CIS119 |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG103 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG104 |
| Math Elective (Calculus III recommended) | 3 credits | |
| Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHE205 & CHE206 |
| Physics I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | PHY103 & PHY104 |
Complete 9 credit hours in three of the five following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga 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 |
* BIO101 & BIO102 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.
Conservation Biology
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BIO152 & BIO151** |
| Calculus I | 4 credits | MAT161 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHE103 & CHE104 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | BIO131+BIO131L ** |
| Electives | 15 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG103 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | BIO147 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG104 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | PHY103 |
| Probability and Statistics | 3 credits | MAT151 |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga 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 |
* BIO101 & BIO102 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.
** BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.
Additional credit will be granted for Genetics BIO253 and Global Environment BIO147.
Construction Management
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.
| Calculus I & II | 8 credits | MAT161 & MAT162 |
| Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CHE103 |
| Computer Applications | 3 credits | CIS100 or CMT101 or CMT110 or CIS107+CIS109+CIS119 |
| Economics | 3 credits | ECO203 or ECO204 |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG103 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG104 |
| Physics w/ Lab | 4 credits | PHY103 |
| Pre-Calculus or Elective | 3 credits | MAT141 & MAT142 or MAT143 |
| Principles of Management | 3 credits | BUS230 |
| Probability and Statistics | 3 credits | MAT151 |
| 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 Onondaga 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:
ARH140 (OCC) = CME342 (ESF)
ENS207+ENS212 (OCC) = CME226 (ESF)
ARH142+ARH143 (OCC) = CME306 (ESF)
ARH144 (OCC) = CME215 (ESF)
ARH263 (OCC)= CME304 (ESF)
Environmental Biology
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BIO152 & BIO151* |
| Calculus I | 4 credits | MAT161 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHE103 & CHE104 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | BIO131+BIO131L ** |
| Electives | 7 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG103 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | BIO147 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG104 |
| Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CHE205 |
| Organic Chemistry II or Physics II or Calculus II | 4 credits | CHE206 or PHY104 or MAT162 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | PHY103 |
| Probability and Statistics | 3 credits | MAT151 |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga 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 |
* BIO101 & BIO102 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.
** BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.
Additional credit will be granted for Genetics BIO253.
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. PHY105 & PHY205 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 Math/Science Program (A.S.) or Engineering Science (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.
| Biology I w/ Lab | 4 credits | BIO151 or BIO152 * |
| Calculus I, II, & III | 12 credits | MAT161 & MAT162 & MAT263 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHE103 & CHE104 |
| Differential Equations | 3 credits | MAT264 |
| Earth Science | 3 credits | GEO103 or SCI100 |
| Engineering Mechanics - Dynamics | 2 credits | ENS208 |
| Engineering Mechanics - Statics | 2 credits | ENS207 |
| Engineering Physics I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | PHY105 & PHY205 |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG103 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG104 |
| Mechanics of Materials | 3 credits | ENS212 |
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 Onondaga 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 |
* BIO101 or BIO102 will be accepted for all students who took Biology with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.
Environmental Science
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in either the Environmental Technology (A.A.S) or the Math/Science (A.S.) program at Onondaga Community College.
Click here to view the special articulation agreement for students majoring in Environmental Technology at Onondaga Community College interested in Environmental Science at SUNY ESF.
| Advanced Science and Math | 9 credits | * See note below |
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BIO152 & BIO151 ** |
| Calculus I & II | 8 credits | MAT161 & MAT162 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHE103 & CHE104 |
| Computer Programming | 3 credits | CSC110 or CSC111 or CSC112 or CSC162 or CSC263 or CSC264 or CSC265 or CSC280 or CMT278 |
| Economics | 3 credits | ECO203 or ECO204 |
| Engineering Physics I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | PHY105 & PHY205 |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG103 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | BIO147 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG104 |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga 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.
** BIO101 & BIO102 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.
Additional credit will be granted for Statistics MAT151 and Ecology BIO131 + BIO131L. BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.
Environmental Studies
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.
| American Government/Political Science | 3 credits | POS100 or POS102 |
| Biology I w/ Lab | 4 credits | BIO152 ** |
| Biology II w/ Lab or Environmental Geology *** | 4 credits | BIO151 ** or GEO106 |
| Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CHE103 |
| Computer Applications | 3 credits | CIS100 or CMT101 or CMT110 or CIS107+CIS109+CIS119 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | BIO131 + BIO131L **** |
| Economics | 3 credits | ECO203 or ECO204 |
| Electives ***** | 9 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG103 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | BIO147 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG104 |
| Pre- Calculus or Calculus I ****** | 3 - 4 credits | MAT141 & MAT142 or MAT143 or MAT161 |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MAT151 |
| * 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 Onondaga Community College.
** BIO101 & BIO102 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.
*** Students must take either Biology II or Geology. Students interested in the Biological Science Applications option must take Biology II.
**** BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.
***** 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 Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.
| Biology Electives | 6 credits | ** See note below |
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BIO152 & BIO151 *** |
| Calculus I | 4 credits | MAT161 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHE103 & CHE104 |
| Ecology | 3 credits | BIO131+BIO131L **** |
| Economics | 3 credits | ECO203 or ECO204 |
| Electives | 6 | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG103 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG104 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | PHY103 |
| Principles of Management | 3 credits | BUS230 |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MAT151 |
| *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 Onondaga 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.
*** BIO101 & BIO102 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.
**** BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.
Forest Health
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BIO152 & BIO151* |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHE103 & CHE104 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | BIO131+BIO131L ** |
| Electives | 13 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG103 |
| Genetics | 4 credits | BIO253 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | BIO147 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG104 |
| Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CHE205 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | PHY103 |
| Probability and Statistics | 3 credits | MAT151 |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga 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 |
* BIO101 & BIO102 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.
** BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.
Forest Resources Management
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.
| Biology w/ Lab | 4 credits | BIO152** |
| Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CHE103 |
| Ecology | 3 credits | BIO131 + BIO131L*** |
| Economics | 3 credits | ECO203 or ECO204 |
| Electives | 12 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG103 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG104 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 4 credits | PHY103 |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 credits | MAT141 & MAT142 or MAT143 |
| Principles of Management | 3 credits | BUS230 |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MAT151 |
| Public Speaking | 3 credits | COM102 **** |
| *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 Onondaga Community College.
** BIO101 & BIO102 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.
*** BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.
**** COM103 will be accepted for all students who took Public Speaking at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.
Landscape Architecture
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in either the Architectural Technology (A.A.S) or the Math/Science (A.S.) program at Onondaga Community College.
Click here to view the special articulation agreement for students majoring in Architectural Technology at Onondaga Community College interested in Landscape Architecture at SUNY ESF.
| Art or Architectural History | 3 credits | ARH230 or ARH231 or ART105 or ART106 |
| Biology w/ Lab | 4 credits | BIO152 or BIO151 ** |
| Drawing | 3 credits | ART101 or ART102 or ART109 |
| Ecology (LSA321 at ESF) | 3 credits | BIO131 + BIO131L*** |
| Electives | 9 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG103 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG104 |
| Mathematics | 3 credits | MAT143 or MAT141 & MAT142 or MAT151 or MAT161 |
| Natural/Physical Science | 3 credits | GEO103 or GEO106 or CHE103 or CHE104 or PHY103 or PHY104 or BIO147 |
| Public Speaking | 3 credits | COM102 **** |
| *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 Onondaga Community College.
** BIO101 & BIO102 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.
*** BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.
**** COM103 will be accepted for all students who took Public Speaking at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.
Additional credit will be granted for the following course in Landscape Architecture:
ARH140 or ARH142 = WPE342 or LSA343
Additional credit may be granted for the following courses pending a portfolio review:
ARH111 (formerly ARH110) = LSA226
ARH215 (formerly ARH111) = LSA227
Natural History and Interpretation
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BIO152 & BIO151* |
| Calculus I | 4 credits | MAT161 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHE103 & CHE104 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | BIO131+BIO131L** |
| Electives | 16 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG103 |
| Genetics | 4 credits | BIO253 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | BIO147 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG104 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | PHY103 |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MAT151 |
Complete 3 credit hours in one of the two following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga Community College: General Education requirement - American History General Education requirement - The Arts |
3 credits |
* BIO101 & BIO102 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.
** BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.
Natural Resources Management
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.
| Accounting | 3 credits | BUS105 or BUS106 |
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 7 credits | BIO152 & BIO151 ** |
| Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CHE103 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | PHY103 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | BIO131+ BIO131L*** |
| Economics | 3 credits | ECO203 or ECO204 |
| Electives | 6 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG103 |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 credits | MAT141 & MAT142 or MAT143 |
| Principles of Management | 3 credits | BUS230 |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MAT151 |
| Public Speaking | 3 credits | COM102 **** |
| Sociology or Psychology | 3 credits | Any course with a psy or soc 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 Onondaga Community College.
** BIO101 & BIO102 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.
*** BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.
**** COM103 will be accepted for all students who took Public Speaking at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.
Paper Engineering
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.
| Calculus I, II, & III | 12 credits | MAT161 & MAT162 & MAT263 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHE103 & CHE104 |
| Computer Programming | 3 credits | CSC110 or CSC111 or CSC112 or CSC162 or CSC263 or CSC264 or CSC265 or CSC280 or CMT278 |
| Differential Equations | 3 credits | MAT264 |
| Economics | 3 credits | ECO203 or ECO204 |
| Engineering Physics I & II w/Lab | 8 credits | PHY105 & PHY205 |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG103 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG104 |
| Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHE205 & CHE206 |
Complete 3 credit hours in one of the three following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga 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 Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.
| Calculus I & II | 8 credits | MAT161 & MAT162 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHE103 & CHE104 |
| Computer Programming | 3 credits | CSC110 or CSC111 or CSC112 or CSC162 or CSC263 or CSC264 or CSC265 or CSC280 or CMT278 |
| Economics | 3 credits | ECO203 or ECO204 |
| Electives | 3 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG103 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG104 |
| Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHE205 & CHE206 |
| Physics I & II w/Lab | 8 credits | PHY103 & PHY104 or PHY105 & PHY205 |
| Quantative Analysis | 3 credits | CHE203 |
| *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 Onondaga Community College.
Sustainable Energy Management
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.
| Accounting | 3 credits | BUS105 or BUS106 |
| Biology w/ Lab | 4 credits | BIO152 ** |
| Chemistry I w/ Lab | 4 credits | CHE103 |
| Ecology | 3 credits | BIO131+BIO131L*** |
| Economics | 3 credits | ECO203 or ECO204 |
| Electives | 18 credits **** | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG103 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | BIO147 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG104 |
| Physics I w/ Lab | 3 credits | PHY103 |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 credits | MAT141 & MAT142 or MAT143 |
| Principles of Management | 3 credits | BUS230 |
| Probability & Statistics | 3 credits | MAT151 |
| Public Speaking | 3 credits | COM102 ***** |
| Sociology or Psychology | 3 credits | SOC103 or PSY103 |
| *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 Onondaga Community College.
** BIO101 will be accepted for General Biology I for all students who took Biology with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.
*** BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.
**** 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.
***** COM103 will be accepted for all students who took Public Speaking at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.
Wildlife Science
Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.
| Biology I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | BIO152 & BIO151* |
| Calculus I | 4 credits | MAT161 |
| Chemistry I & II w/ Lab | 8 credits | CHE103 & CHE104 |
| Ecology | 4 credits | BIO131+BIO131L** |
| Electives | 15 credits | |
| English w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG103 |
| Genetics | 4 credits | BIO253 |
| Global Environment | 3 credits | BIO147 |
| Literature w/ Focus on Writing | 3 credits | ENG104 |
| Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab or Physics I w/ Lab | 3 - 4 credits | PHY103 or CHE205 |
| Probability and Statistics | 3 credits | MAT151 |
Complete 6 credit hours in two of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga 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 |
* BIO101 & BIO102 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took their Biology sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.
** BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.
Date Reviewed: 10/8/12
Catalogue date: 2012-2013
Reviewed by: Beth Minard
Questions, please call: 1-315-470-6600
Notes for Onondaga Community College
- The Primary advisors at OCC for students in the Pre-ESF Transfer Option are:
- Gloria Battaglia - Transfer Counselor - Gordon Student Center- counseling center, 315-498-2383
- Dr. Peter Kraai, Prof. of Biology, 315-498-2709
- Dr. Howard Leo, Prof. Chemistry 315-498-2432
- Prof. Joseph Browne, Prof. of Mathematics 315-498-2328
- Prof. James Ruddock, Assoc. Prof. of Architecture Technology 315-498-2442
- Prof. Brian McAninch, Environmental Technology, 315-498-2722
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.
Onondaga County Community College, Syracuse
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