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Onondaga Community College

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

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

Associate Degree Programs at the Ranger School Campus

Environmental and Natural Resources Conservation

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.

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

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

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I w/ Lab or Survey of Biology
4 credits
BIO152 or BIO151 or BIO121
Biology II w/ Lab or Chemistry I w/ Lab or Physics I w/ Lab
4 credits
BIO 151 or BIO152 or CHE121+CHE121L or CHE171+CHE171L (previously CHE103) or PHY103
English I: Basic Communication: Written and Oral
3 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
English Composition II or English Literature
3 credits
ENG104
Trigonometry or Pre-Calculus or Calculus I
3 credits
MAT143 or MAT114+MAT142 or MAT161
SUNY Gen Ed: Diversity, Equity Inclusion & Social Justice
3 credits
Any course that meets the requirement

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

Forest Technology

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.

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

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

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I w/ Lab or Survey of Biology
4 credits
BIO152 or BIO151 or BIO 121
Biology II w/ Lab or Chemistry I w/ Lab or Physics I w/ Lab
4 credits
BIO 151 or BIO152 or CHE121+CHE121L or CHE171+CHE171L (previously CHE103) or PHY103
English I: Basic Communication: Written and Oral
3 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
English Composition II or English Literature
3 credits
ENG104
Trigonometry or Pre-Calculus or Calculus I
3 credits
MAT143 or MAT114+MAT142 or MAT161
SUNY Gen Ed: Diversity, Equity Inclusion & Social Justice
3 credits
Any course that meets the requirement

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

Land Surveying Technology

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.

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

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

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I or II w/ Lab or Survey of Biology
4 credits
BIO151 or BIO152 or BIO 121
Physics I w/ Lab
4 credits
PHY103
English I: Basic Communication: Written and Oral
3 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
English Composition II or English Literature
3 credits
ENG104
Trigonometry or Pre-Calculus or Calculus I
3 credits
MAT143 or MAT114+MAT142 or MAT161
SUNY Gen Ed: Diversity, Equity Inclusion & Social Justice
3 credits
Any course that meets the requirement

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

Bachelor Degree Programs at the Syracuse Campus

Aquatic and Fisheries Science

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
6 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO152 & BIO151*
Calculus I 4 credits MAT161
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE171+CHE171L & CHE172+CHE172L **
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits BIO131+BIO131L ***
Economics 3 credits ECO203 or ECO204
Electives 13 credits  
Genetics w/ Lab 4 credits BIO253
Global Environment 3 credits BIO147 or SUS101
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHE205+CHE205L
Organic Chemistry II w/ Lab or Physics II w/ Lab or Calculus II 4 credits CHE206+CHE206L or PHY104 or MAT162
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY103
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT151
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga Community College:

General Education requirement - US History and Civic Engagement

General Education requirement - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - World History and Global Awareness

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.

** CHE103 & CHE104 will be accepted for General Chemistry I & II for all students who took their Chemistry sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

*** Completion of Ecology prior to transfer will greatly enhance course scheduling and time to degree completion once enrolled at SUNY-ESF. BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.

Biochemistry

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
6 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO152 & BIO151*
Calculus I & II 8 credits MAT161 & MAT162
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE171+CHE171L & CHE172+CHE172L **
Electives 6 credits  
Genetics w/ Lab 3 credits BIO253
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Math Elective 3 credits MAT263 or MAT151
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE205+CHE205L & CHE206+CHE206L
Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY103 & PHY104
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits

 

Complete 6 credit hours in two of the five following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga Community College:

General Education requirement - US History and Civic Engagement

General Education requirement - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - World History and Global Awareness

General Education requirement - The Arts

General Education requirement - Social Sciences

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.

** CHE103 & CHE104 will be accepted for General Chemistry I & II for all students who took their Chemistry sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

Bioprocess Engineering

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Engineering Science Program (A.S) at Onondaga Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
3 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
Biology w/ Lab 7 credits BIO 152 & BIO151*
Calculus I, II, III 12 credits MAT161 & MAT162 & MAT263
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE171+CHE171L & CHE172+CHE172L **
Computer Programming 3 credits CSC110 or CSC111 or CSC112 or CSC162 or CSC263 or CSC264 or CSC265 or CSC280
Differential Equations 3 credits MAT264
Economics 3 credits ECO203 or ECO204
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE205+CHE205L & CHE206+CHE206L
Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY105 & PHY205
Intro to Process Engineering I & II 3 Credits ENS150
Directed Electives 3 - 9 Credits PHY206, ENS207, ENS208
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga Community College:

General Education requirement - US History and Civic Engagement

General Education requirement - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - World History and Global Awareness

General Education requirement - The Arts

3 credits  

** CHE103 & CHE104 will be accepted for General Chemistry I & II for all students who took their Chemistry sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

Biotechnology

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Engineering Science or Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
6 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO152 & BIO151*
Calculus I & II 8 credits MAT161 & MAT162
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE171+CHE171L & CHE172+CHE172L **
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits BIO131+ BIO131L****
Electives 17 credits  
Genetics w/ Lab 4 credits BIO253
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Microbiology (EFB303 Environmental Microbiology at ESF) 4 credits BIO205
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE205+CHE205L & CHE206+CHE206L ***
Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY103 & PHY104 ***
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT151
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 6 credit hours in two of the five following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga Community College:

General Education requirement - US History and Civic Engagement

General Education requirement - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - World History and Global Awareness

General Education requirement - The Arts

General Education requirement - Social Sciences

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.

** CHE103 & CHE104 will be accepted for General Chemistry I & II for all students who took their Chemistry sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

*** 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.

**** BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.

Chemical Engineering

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Engineering Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
3 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
Biology (Cellular) w/ Lab 4 credits BIO151*
Calculus I, II, III 12 credits MAT161 & MAT162 & MAT263
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE171+CHE171L & CHE172+CHE172L **
Computer Programming 3 credits CSC110 or CSC111 or CSC112 or CSC162 or CSC263 or CSC264 or CSC265 or CSC280
Differential Equations 3 credits MAT264
Economics 3 credits ECO203 or ECO204
Introduction to Process Engineering I & II 3 credits ENS150
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE205+CHE205L & CHE206+CHE206L
Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY105 & PHY205
Directed Electives 3 - 9 credits PHY206, ENS207, ENS208
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga Community College:

General Education requirement - US History and Civic Engagement

General Education requirement - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - World History and Global Awareness

General Education requirement - The Arts

3 credits  

* BIO101 or BIO102 will be accepted for all students who took Biology with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.

** CHE103 & CHE104 will be accepted for General Chemistry I & II for all students who took their Chemistry sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

Chemistry

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
6 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO152 & BIO151*
Calculus I & II 8 credits MAT161 & MAT162
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE171+CHE171L & CHE172+CHE172L **
Electives 8 credits  
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Math Elective 3 credits *** See note
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE205+CHE205L & CHE206+CHE206L
Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY103 & PHY104
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 6 credit hours in two of the five following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga Community College:

General Education requirement - US History and Civic Engagement

General Education requirement - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - World History and Global Awareness

General Education requirement - The Arts

General Education requirement - Social Sciences

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.

** CHE103 & CHE104 will be accepted for General Chemistry I & II for all students who took their Chemistry sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

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

Conservation Biology

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
6 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO152 & BIO151*
Calculus I 4 credits MAT161
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE171+CHE171L & CHE172+CHE172L **
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits BIO131+BIO131L ***
Electives 19 credits  
Genetics w/ Lab 4 credits BIO253
Global Environment 3 credits BIO147 or SUS101
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY103
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT151
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga Community College:

General Education requirement - US History and Civic Engagement

General Education requirement - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - World History and Global Awareness

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.

** CHE103 & CHE104 will be accepted for General Chemistry I & II for all students who took their Chemistry sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

*** Completion of Ecology prior to transfer will greatly enhance course scheduling and time to degree completion once enrolled at SUNY-ESF. BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007. 

Construction Management

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Construction Management Program (A.A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
6 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM210
Business and Managerial Law 3 credits BUS243
College Algebra & Pre-calculus 3 credits MAT143
Calculus I 4 credits MAT161
Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHE121+CHE121L or CHE171+CHE171L *
Construction Estimating 3 credits CMG220
Construction Planning & Scheduling 3 credits CMG210
Construction Safety 3 credits CMG150
Economics 3 credits ECO203 or ECO204
Electives 12-15 credits  
Engineering Materials for Sustainable Construction (CME306 at ESF) 3 credits CMG120 or ARH141
Principles of Accounting 3 credits BUS105 or BUS106
Light Construction (CME342 at ESF) 3 credits ARH140
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Mechanical and Electrical Equipment (CME332 at ESF) 3 credits CMG140 or ARH241
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY105
Plan Interpretation & Quantity Takeoff 4 credits CMG112 + CMG102
Principles of Management 3 credits BUS230
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT151
Statics and Mechanics of Materials (CME226 at ESF) 4 credits CMG250 or ENS207 + ENS212
Sustainable Energy Systems for Buildings (CME305 at ESF) 3 credits ARH244
     

General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice

3 credits

ADS101

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga Community College:

General Education requirement - US History and Civic Engagement

General Education requirement - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - World History and Global Awareness

General Education requirement - The Arts

3 credits  

* CHE103 will be accepted for General Chemistry I for all students who took Chemistry I with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

Environmental Biology

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
6 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral:  COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO152 & BIO151*
Calculus I 4 credits MAT161
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE171+CHE171L & CHE172+CHE172L **
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits BIO131+BIO131L ***
Electives 25 credits  
Genetics w/ Lab 4 credits BIO253
Global Environment 3 credits BIO147 or SUS101
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHE205+CHE205L
Organic Chemistry II w/ Lab or Physics II w/ Lab or Calculus II 4 credits CHE206+CHE206L or PHY104 or MAT162
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY103
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT151
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga Community College:

General Education requirement - US History and Civic Engagement

General Education requirement - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - World History and Global Awareness

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.

** CHE103 & CHE104 will be accepted for General Chemistry I & II for all students who took their Chemistry sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

*** Completion of Ecology prior to transfer will greatly enhance course scheduling and time to degree completion once enrolled at SUNY-ESF. BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.

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 Education and Interpretation

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
6 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO152 & BIO151*
Calculus I 4 credits MAT161
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE171+CHE171L & CHE172+CHE172L **
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits BIO131+BIO131L***
Electives 15 credits  
Genetics w/ Lab 4 credits BIO253
Global Environment 3 credits BIO147 or SUS101
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY103
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT151
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga Community College:

General Education requirement - US History and Civic Engagement

General Education requirement - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - World History and Global Awareness

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.

** CHE103 & CHE104 will be accepted for General Chemistry I & II for all students who took their Chemistry sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

***  Completion of Ecology prior to transfer will greatly enhance course scheduling and time to degree completion once enrolled at SUNY-ESF. BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.

Environmental Health

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Math/Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
6 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO152 & BIO151*
Calculus I & II 8 credits MAT161 & MAT162
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE171+CHE171L & CHE172+CHE172L **
Electives 3 credits  
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Microbiology (EFB303 Environmental Microbiology at ESF) 4 credits BIO205
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE205+CHE205L & CHE206+CHE206L
Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY103 & PHY104
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT151
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 6 credit hours in two of the five following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga Community College:

General Education requirement - US History and Civic Engagement

General Education requirement - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - World History and Global Awareness

General Education requirement - The Arts

General Education requirement - Social Sciences

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.

** CHE103 & CHE104 will be accepted for General Chemistry I & II for all students who took their Chemistry sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

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.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
3 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
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 CHE171+CHE171L & CHE172+CHE172L **
Differential Equations 3 credits MAT264
Earth Science 3 credits GEO103 or GEO106 or SCI100 or SCI103
Ecology w/ Lab 3 credits BIO131 + BIO131L***
Engineering Mechanics - Statics 3 credits ENS207
Engineering Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY105 & PHY205
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Mechanics of Materials 3 credits ENS212
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 6 credit hours in two of the five following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga Community College:

General Education requirement - US History and Civic Engagement

General Education requirement - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - World History and Global Awareness

General Education requirement - The Arts

General Education requirement - Social Sciences

6 credits  

* BIO101 or BIO102 will be accepted for all students who took Biology with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.

** CHE103 & CHE104 will be accepted for General Chemistry I & II for all students who took their Chemistry sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

***  Completion of Ecology prior to transfer will greatly enhance course scheduling and time to degree completion once enrolled at SUNY-ESF. BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.

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.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
6 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
Advanced Science and Math 6 credits CHE203 or GEO205 or 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 CHE171+CHE171L & CHE172+CHE172L ***
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits BIO131 + BIO131L****
Economics 3 credits ECO203 or ECO204
Electives 9 credits  
Engineering Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY105 & PHY205
Geographic Information Systems 3 credits ENV103 and ENV104
Global Environment 3 credits BIO147 or SUS101
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Physical Environment Core Area 3 credits GEO151
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT151
Social Environment Core Area 3 credits POS260
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga Community College:

General Education requirement - US History and Civic Engagement

General Education requirement - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - World History and Global Awareness

General Education requirement - The Arts

3 credits  

* Examples of advanced science and math courses would be calculus 3 or 4, organic chemistry 1 or 2, quantum physics, analytical chemistry, or microbiology.  Please consult the ESF Office of Undergraduate Admissions for assistance with course selection.

** 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.

*** CHE103 & CHE104 will be accepted for General Chemistry I & II for all students who took their Chemistry sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

**** 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.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
6 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM210
American Government/Political Science 3 credits POS100 or POS102
Biology I  w/ Lab or Survey of Biology 4 credits BIO152 * or BIO121
Biology II  w/ Lab or Environmental Geology ***** 4 credits BIO151 * or GEO106
Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHE121+CHE121L or CHE171+CHE171L **
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits BIO131 + BIO131L  ***
Economics 3 credits ECO203 or ECO204
Electives ***** 15 - 18 credits  
Global Environment 3 credits BIO147 or SUS101
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Pre-Calculus or Calculus I ***** 3 - 4 credits MAT143 or MAT161
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT151
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga Community College:

General Education requirement - US History and Civic Engagement

General Education requirement - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - World History and Global Awareness

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.

** CHE103 & CHE104 will be accepted for General Chemistry I & II for all students who took their Chemistry sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

*** BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007

**** COM102 or COM103 will be accepted for all students who took Public Speaking at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2013.

***** Students interested in the Natural Systems Applications option must take Biology II, Calculus I and Chemistry II (Elective credits).

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.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
6 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
Biology Electives 9 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 CHE171+CHE171L & CHE172+CHE172L ***
Ecology w/ Lab (FOR232 Natural Resources Ecology at ESF) 3 credits BIO131+BIO131L ****
Economics 3 credits ECO203 or ECO204
Electives 11 credits  
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY105
Principles of Management 3 credits BUS230
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT151
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga Community College:

General Education requirement - US History and Civic Engagement

General Education requirement - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - World History and Global Awareness

General Education requirement - The Arts

3 credits  

* 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.

*** CHE103 & CHE104 will be accepted for General Chemistry I & II for all students who took their Chemistry sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

**** 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.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
6 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO152 & BIO151*
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE171+CHE171L & CHE172+CHE172L **
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits BIO131+BIO131L ***
Electives 17 credits  
Genetics w/ Lab 4 credits BIO253
Global Environment 3 credits BIO147 or SUS101
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Microbiology (EFB303 Environmental Microbiology at ESF) 4 credits BIO205
Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHE205+CHE205L
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY103
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT151
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga Community College:

General Education requirement - US History and Civic Engagement

General Education requirement - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - World History and Global Awareness

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.

** CHE103 & CHE104 will be accepted for General Chemistry I & II for all students who took their Chemistry sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

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

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
6 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral:  COM210
Applied Algebra and Trigonometry or Pre-Calculus 3 credits MAT114+MAT142 or MAT143
Biology I w/ Lab or Survey of Biology 4 credits BIO152* or BIO121
Biology II w/ Lab (FOR232 Natural Resources Ecology at ESF) 3 credits BIO151*
Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHE121+CHE121L or CHE171+CHE171L **
Economics 3 credits ECO203 or ECO204
Electives 15 credits  
Geographic Information Systems 3 credits ENV103 and ENV104
Tech Elective - Business Elective 3 credits BUS105 or BUS106
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Principles of Management 3 credits BUS230
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT151
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga Community College:

General Education requirement - US History and Civic Engagement

General Education requirement - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - World History and Global Awareness

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.

** CHE103 will be accepted for General Chemistry I for all students who took General Chemistry I with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

*** BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.

*** COM102 or COM103 will be accepted for all students who took Public Speaking at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2013.

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.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
6 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
Biology w/ Lab 4 credits BIO151 **
Drawing Studio (Portfolio review required for credit) 3 credits ART101 or ART102 or ART109 or ART111 or ARH110 or ARH111
Ecology w/ Lab (LSA321 at ESF) 3 credits BIO131 + BIO131L***
Elective 13 credit  

Pending required portfolio review, credit may be granted for the following:

Foundation Design Studio I (LSA226 at ESF)

Foundation Design Studio II (LSA227 at ESF)

 

4 credits

4 credits

 

ARH215

ARH216

Landscape Materials and Structures (LSA343 at ESF) 3 credits ARH140
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Mathematics 3 credits MAT114 or MAT143 or MAT151 or MAT161
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  
*General Education Requirement - American History or Foreign Language or Social Science 3 credits  

*General Education Requirement - Western Civilization (LSA205 or 206 at ESF).

Preference is a course focused on art or architectural history.

3 credits ARH230 or ARH231 or ART105 or ART106 or an approved Western Civilization General Education course

* 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.

**** CHE103 will be accepted for General Chemistry I for all students who took General Chemistry I with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

***** COM102 or COM103 will be accepted for all students who took Public Speaking at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2013.

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.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
6 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM210
Accounting 3 credits BUS105 or BUS106
Applied Algebra and Trigonometry or Pre-Calculus 3 credits MAT114+MAT142 or MAT143
Biology I w/ Lab or Survey of Biology 4 credits BIO152 or BIO121
Business and Managerial Law (FOR485 at ESF) 3 credits BUS243
Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHE121+CHE121L or CHE171+CHE171L **
Ecology (FOR232 Natural Resources Ecology at ESF) 3 credits BIO131***
Economics 3 credits ECO203 or ECO204
Electives 18 credits  
Geographic Information Systems 3 credits ENV103 and ENV104
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Physics I w/ Lab or Environmental Physics 4 credits or 3 credits PHY103 or PHY100
Principles of Management 3 credits BUS230
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT151
Sociology or Psychology 3 credits Any course with a PSY or SOC prefix
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga Community College:

General Education requirement - US History and Civic Engagement

General Education requirement - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - World History and Global Awareness

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.

** CHE103 will be accepted for General Chemistry I for all students who took General Chemistry I sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

*** BIO208 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.

Paper Engineering

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Engineering Science (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
3 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
Calculus I, II, & III 12 credits MAT161 & MAT162 & MAT263
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE171+CHE171L & CHE172+CHE172L *
Computer Programming 3 credits CSC110 or CSC111 or CSC112 or CSC162 or CSC263 or CSC264 or CSC265 or CSC280
Differential Equations 3 credits MAT264
Economics 3 credits ECO203 or ECO204
Engineering Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY105 & PHY205
Introduction to Process Engineering I & II 3 credits ENS150
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE205+CHE205L & CHE206+CHE206L
Directed Electives 3 - 9 credits PHY206, ENS207, ENS208
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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  

** CHE103 & CHE104 will be accepted for General Chemistry I & II for all students who took their Chemistry sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

Renewable Materials Science

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Engineering Science Program (A.S.) at Onondaga Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
3 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
Calculus I & II 8 credits MAT161 & MAT162
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE171+CHE171L & CHE172+CHE172L *
Computer Programming 3 credits CSC110 or CSC111 or CSC112 or CSC162 or CSC263 or CSC264 or CSC265 or CSC280
Economics 3 credits ECO203 or ECO204
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE205+CHE205L & CHE206+CHE206L
Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY105 & PHY205
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one 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 - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - Other World Civilization

General Education requirement - Western Civilization

3 credits  

* CHE103 & CHE104 will be accepted for General Chemistry I & II for all students who took their Chemistry sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

Sustainability Management (Online Degree Program)

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
6 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
College Algebra or Higher 3 credits MAT114 or MAT143 or MAT161
Ecology 3-4 credits BIO131*
Economics 3 credits ECO203 or ECO204
Electives 18 credits  
Introduction to Sustainability 3 credits BIO147 or SUS101
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Physical Science Elective 3 credits BIO151** or BIO152** or CHE121*** or CHE171*** or GEO106 or GEO151 or PHY103
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT151
Public Speaking  3 credits COM210****
Sociology 3 credits Any course with a SOC prefix
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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 - US History and Civic Engagement

General Education requirement - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - World History and Global Awareness

General Education requirement - The Arts

6 credits  

* BIO208 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.

** BIO101 or 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.

*** CHE103 will be accepted for General Chemistry I for all students who took General Chemistry I with Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2014.

**** COM102 or COM103 will be accepted for all students who took Public Speaking at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2013.

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.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
6 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM210
Accounting or Finance 3 credits BUS105 or BUS106
Applied Algebra and Trigonometry or Pre-Calculus 3 credits MAT114+MAT142 or MAT143
Biology (Organismal) w/ Lab or Survey of Biology 4 credits BIO152 * or BIO121
Business and Managerial Law 3 credits BUS243
Chemistry I w/ Lab or Survey of Chemical Principles 4 credits CHE121+CHE121L or CHE171+CHE171L **
Economics 3 credits ECO203 or ECO204
Electives 18 credits  
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Directed Electives 6 credits BIO151 * and/or SOC103
Physics I w/Lab or Environmental Physics 4 credits or 3 credits PHY103 or PHY100
Principles of Management 3 credits BUS230
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT151
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga Community College:

General Education requirement - US History and Civic Engagement

General Education requirement - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - World History and Global Awareness

General Education requirement - The Arts

3 credits  

* BIO101 & BIO102 will be accepted for General Biology I & II for all students who took Biology with Onondaga Community College prior to the Fall 2007 semester.

** CHE103 will be accepted for General Chemistry I for all students who took General Chemistry I sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

*** BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology 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.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Basic Communication: Written and Oral
6 credits
Written: ENG103 & Oral: COM100, COM110, COM210, COM220, COM282 or COM284
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO152 & BIO151*
Calculus I 4 credits MAT161
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHE171+CHE171L & CHE172+CHE172L **
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits BIO131+BIO131L***
Electives 26 credits  
Genetics w/ Lab 4 credits BIO253
Global Environment 3 credits BIO147 or SUS101
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG104
Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab or Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits CHE205+CHE205L or PHY103
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT151
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

Complete 3 credit hours in one of the four following general education categories by choosing courses from the approved general education list at Onondaga Community College:

General Education requirement - US History and Civic Engagement

General Education requirement - Foreign Language

General Education requirement - World History and Global Awareness

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.

** CHE103 & CHE104 will be accepted for General Chemistry I & II for all students who took their Chemistry sequence with Onondaga Community College prior to fall 2014.

*** Completion of Ecology prior to transfer will greatly enhance course scheduling and time to degree completion once enrolled at SUNY-ESF. BIO208+BIO210 will be accepted for all students who took Ecology at Onondaga Community College prior to Fall 2007.

 

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