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Schenectady 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 Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

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

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

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I w/ Lab 4 credits BIO141
Biology II w/ Lab or Chemistry I w/ Lab or Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits BIO142 * or CHM113 or CHM121 or PHY153
English Composition I 3 credits ENG123
English Composition II or English Literature 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Trigonometry 3 credits MAT129 or MAT154 or MAT167 or MAT180
SUNY Gen Ed: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice 3 credits Any approved course

* Students planning to continue in the B.S. degree program in Forest Resources Management or Natural Resources Management after earning an A.A.S. degree should complete BIO142 for their biology requirement.

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

Forest Technology

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

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

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

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I w/ Lab 4 credits BIO141
Biology II w/ Lab or Chemistry I w/ Lab or Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits BIO142 * or CHM113 or CHM121 or PHY153
English Composition I 3 credits ENG123
English Composition II or English Literature 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Trigonometry 3 credits MAT129 or MAT154 or MAT167 or MAT180
SUNY Gen Ed: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice 3 credits Any approved course

* Students planning to continue in the B.S. degree program in Forest Resources Management or Natural Resources Management after earning an A.A.S. degree should complete BIO142 for their biology requirement.

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

Land Surveying Technology

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

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

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

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I w/ Lab 4 credits BIO141 or BIO142 *
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY153
English Composition I 3 credits ENG123
English Composition II or English Literature 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Trigonometry 3 credits MAT129 or MAT154 or MAT167 or MAT180
SUNY Gen Ed: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice 3 credits Any approved course

* Students planning to continue in the B.S. degree program in Forest Resources Management or Natural Resources Management after earning an A.A.S. degree should complete BIO142 for their biology requirement.

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

Bachelor Degree Programs at the Syracuse Campus

Aquatic and Fisheries Science

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO142 & BIO141
Calculus I 4 credits MAT180
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM121 & CHM122
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits ENV203 or BIO203 *
Economics 3 credits ECO211 or ECO221 or ECO223
Electives 16 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Genetics w/ Lab 4 credits BIO262
Global Environment 3 credits

ENV100 or ENV205

Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHM228
Organic Chemistry II w/ lab or Physics II w/ lab or Calculus II 4 credits CHM229 or PHY154 or MAT181
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY153
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT147
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

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

Biochemistry

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO142 & BIO141
Calculus I & II 8 credits MAT180 & MAT181
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM121 & CHM122
Electives 9 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Genetics w/ Lab 3 credits BIO262
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Math Elective 3 credits MAT240 or MAT147
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM228 & CHM229
Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY153 & PHY154
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

Social Science

The Arts

6 credits  

Bioprocess Engineering

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology II w/ Lab 4 credits BIO141
Calculus I, II, III 12 credits MAT180 & MAT181 & MAT240
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM121 & CHM122
Computer Programming 3 credits CIS129 or CIS133 or CIS134 or CIS246
Differential Equations 3 credits MAT244
Economics 3 credits ECO211 or ECO221 or ECO223
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHM228
Physics I and II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY221 and PHY222
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

Biotechnology

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO142 & BIO141
Calculus I & II 8 credits MAT180 & MAT181
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM121 & CHM122
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits ENV203 or BIO203
Electives 23 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Genetics w/ Lab 4 credits BIO262
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Microbiology (EFB303 Environmental Microbiology) 4 credits BIO241
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM228 & CHM229 *
Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY153 & PHY154 *
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT147
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

Social Science

The Arts

6 credits  

* Completion of either the required organic chemistry or physics sequences (or both) prior to transfer to the B.S. in Biotechnology will greatly enhance course scheduling and time to degree completion once enrolled at ESF. A strong overall academic record and successful completion of either or both of these sequences will also improve an applicant’s likelihood of admission to this degree program.

Chemical Engineering

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology II w/ Lab 4 credits BIO141
Calculus I, II, III 12 credits MAT180 & MAT181 & MAT240
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM121 & CHM122
Computer Programming 3 credits CIS129 or CIS133 or CIS134 or CIS246
Differential Equations 3 credits MAT244
Economics 3 credits ECO211 or ECO221 or ECO223
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM228 & CHM229
Physics I and II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY221 and PHY222
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits

Chemistry

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO142 & BIO141
Calculus I & II 8 credits MAT180 & MAT181
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM121 & CHM122
Electives 13 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Math Elective 3 credits * See note
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM228 & CHM229
Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY153 & PHY154
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

Social Science

The Arts

6 credits  

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

Conservation Biology

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO142 & BIO141
Calculus I 4 credits MAT180
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM121 & CHM122
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits ENV203 or BIO203 *
Electives 22 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Genetics w/ Lab 4 credits BIO262
Global Environment 3 credits ENV100 or ENV205
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY153
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT147
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

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

Construction Management

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Business and Managerial Law 3 credits BUS121
Calculus I 4 credits MAT180
Chemistry I w/ Lab or Survey of Chemical Principles 4 credits CHM121 or CHM113
Economics 3 credits ECO211 or ECO221 or ECO223
Electives 15-18 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Accounting 3 credits ACC121 or ACC122
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Physics w/ Lab 4 credits PHY153
Principles of Management 3 credits MGT123
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT147
Public Speaking  3 credits SPE121 or COM105
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

Environmental Biology

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO142 & BIO141
Calculus I 4 credits MAT180
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM121 & CHM122
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits ENV203 or BIO203 *
Electives 28 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Genetics w/ Lab 3 credits BIO262
Global Environment 3 credits ENV100 or ENV205
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHM228
Organic Chemistry II w/ Lab or Physics II w/ Lab or Calculus II 4 credits CHM229 or PHY154 or MAT181
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY153
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT147
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

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

Student Note: Environmental Biology requires 1 and recommends 2 semesters of physics. Certain graduate/professional programs (e.g. medical, veterinary schools) generally require two semesters of calculus-based physics. PHY221 & PHY222 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 Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO142 & BIO141
Pre-calculus or Calculus I 4 credits MAT167 or MAT180
Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHM121
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits ENV203 or BIO203 *
Electives 18 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Global Environment 3 credits ENV100 or ENV205
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT147
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

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

Environmental Health

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO142 & BIO141
Calculus I & II 8 credits MAT180 & MAT181
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM121 & CHM122
Electives 6 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Microbiology (EFB303 Environmental Microbiology) 4 credits BIO241
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM228 & CHM229
Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY153 & PHY154
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT147
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

Social Science

The Arts

6 credits  

Environmental Resources Engineering

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I w/ Lab 4 credits BIO141 or BIO142
Calculus I, II, & III 12 credits MAT180 & MAT181 & MAT240
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM121 & CHM122
Differential Equations 3 credits MAT244
Earth Science 3 credits GEO143 or PHY106 or AST125
Ecology w/ Lab 3 credits ENV203 or BIO203 *
Engineering Mechanics - Statics 3 credits Not offered
Engineering Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY221 & PHY222
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

Social Science

The Arts

6 credits  

Environmental Science

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Advanced Science and Math  9 credits * See note below
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO142 & BIO141
Calculus I & II 8 credits MAT180 & MAT181 
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM121 & CHM122
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits ENV203 or BIO203
Economics 3 credits ECO211 or ECO221 or ECO223
Electives 12 credits  
Engineering Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY221 & PHY222
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Global Environment 3 credits ENV100 or ENV205
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT147
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

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

Environmental Studies

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
American Government/Political Science 3 credits POL123
Biology I  w/ Lab 4 credits BIO142  
Biology II  w/ Lab or Environmental Geology * 4 credits BIO141 or GEO143
Chemistry I w/ Lab or Survey of Chemical Principles 4 credits CHM121 or CHM113
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits ENV203 or BIO203
Economics 3 credits ECO211 or ECO221 or ECO223
Electives ** 18 - 21 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Global Environment 3 credits ENV100 or ENV205
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Algebra & Trig or Pre-Calculus or Calculus I  *** 3 - 4 credits MAT129 or MAT154 or MAT167 or MAT180
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT147
Public Speaking 3 credits SPE121 or COM105
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

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

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

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

Forest Ecosystem Science

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO142
Calculus I 4 credits MAT180
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM121 & CHM122
Ecology w/ Lab (FOR232 Natural Resources Ecology at ESF) 3 credits ENV203 or BIO203
Economics 3 credits ECO211 or ECO221 or ECO223
Electives 14 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY153
Principles of Management 3 credits MGT123
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT147
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

 

Forest Health

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO142 & BIO141
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM121 & CHM122
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits ENV203 or BIO203 *
Electives 19 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Genetics w/ Lab 3 credits BIO262
Global Environment 3 credits ENV100 or ENV205
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Microbiology (EFB303 Environmental Microbiology) 4 credits BIO241
Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHM228
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY153
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT147
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

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

Forest Resources Management

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Applied Algebra and Trigonometry or Pre-Calculus  3 credits MAT129 or MAT154 or MAT167
Biology I w/ Lab 4 credits BIO142
Biology II w/ Lab (FOR232 Natural Resources Ecology at ESF) 3 credits BIO141
Chemistry I w/ Lab or Survey of Chemical Principles 4 credits CHM121 or CHM113
Economics 3 credits ECO211 or ECO221 or ECO223
Electives 15 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Principles of Management 3 credits MGT123
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT147
Public Speaking 3 credits SPE121 or COM105
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

Landscape Architecture

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology w/ Lab 4 credits BIO141
Drawing Studio  3 credits ART128
Ecology w/ Lab (LSA321 at ESF) 3 credits ENV203 or BIO203
Elective 16 credit  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Mathematics 3 credits MAT128 or MAT129 or MAT147 or MAT148 or MAT154 or MAT167 or MAT180
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  
*General Education requirement - American History or Foreign Language or Social Science 3 credit  
*General Education requirement - World History & Global Awareness (LSA205 or 206 at ESF).

Preference is a course focused on art or architectural history.

3 credits ART133 or ART135 or an approved Western Civilization General Education course

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

Natural Resources Management

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Accounting 3 credits ACC111 or ACC121
Applied Algebra and Trigonometry or Pre-Calculus  3 credits MAT129 or MAT154 or MAT167
Biology I w/ Lab 4 credits BIO142
Business and Managerial Law 3 credits BUS121
Chemistry I w/ Lab or Survey of Chemical Principles 4 credits CHM121 or CHM113
Ecology (FOR232 Natural Resources Ecology at ESF) 3 credits ENV203 or BIO203
Economics 3 credits ECO211 or ECO221 or ECO223
Electives 21 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Physics I w/ Lab 4 credits PHY153
Principles of Management 3 credits MGT123
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT147
Public Speaking 3 credits SPE121 or COM105
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:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

Paper Engineering

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Calculus I, II, & III 12 credits MAT180 & MAT181 & MAT240
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM121 & CHM122
Computer Programming 3 credits CIS129 or CIS133 or CIS134 or CIS246
Differential Equations 3 credits MAT244
Economics 3 credits ECO211 or ECO221 or ECO223
Engineering Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY221 & PHY222
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM228 & CHM229
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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

American History

World History and Global Awareness

3 credits  

Renewable Materials Science

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Calculus I & II 8 credits MAT180 & MAT181
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM121 & CHM122
Computer Programming 3 credits CIS129 or CIS133 or CIS134 or CIS246
Economics 3 credits ECO211 or ECO221 or ECO223
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab 4 credits CHM228
Physics I & II w/ Lab 8 credits PHY153 & PHY154 or PHY221 & PHY222
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

3 credits  

Sustainability Management (Online Degree Program)

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
College Algebra or Higher 3 credits MAT148 or MAT154 or MAT180
Ecology 3-4 credits BIO203 or ENV203
Economics 3 credits ECO211 or ECO221 or ECO223
Electives 21 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Introduction to Sustainability 3 credits ENV100 or ENV205
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Physical Science Elective 3 credits BIO141 or BIO142 or CHM121 or GEO143 or PHY153
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT147
Public Speaking (EWP222 at ESF) 3 credits SPE121 or COM105
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 following general education categories:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

6 credits  

Sustainable Energy Management

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Accounting or Finance 3 credits ACC111 or ACC121
Applied Algebra and Trigonometry or Pre-Calculus  3 credits MAT129 or MAT154 or MAT167
Biology (Organismal) w/ Lab 4 credits BIO142
Business and Managerial Law 3 credits BUS121
Chemistry I w/ Lab or Survey of Chemical Principles 4 credits CHM121 or CHM113
Economics 3 credits ECO211 or ECO221 or ECO223
Electives 21 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credit ENG124 or HON124
Physics of Energy 3 credits PHY153
Principles of Management 3 credits MGT123
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT147
Public Speaking 3 credits SPE121 or COM105
Sociology or Psychology (Human Dimensions Elective) 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:

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

Wildlife Science

Students interested in this major at ESF are encouraged to enroll in the Science A.S. major at Schenectady Community College.

Course Credits Course Number(s)
Biology I & II w/ Lab 8 credits BIO142 & BIO141
Calculus I 4 credits MAT180
Chemistry I & II w/ Lab 8 credits CHM121 & CHM122
Ecology w/ Lab 4 credits ENV203 or BIO203 *
Electives 22 credits  
English w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG123
Genetics w/ Lab 3 credits BIO262
Global Environment 3 credits ENV100 or ENV205
Literature w/ Focus on Writing 3 credits ENG124 or HON124
Organic Chemistry I w/ Lab or Physics I w/ Lab 3 credits CHM228 or PHY153
Probability & Statistics 3 credits MAT147
General Education Requirement - Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 credits  

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

American History

Foreign Language

World History and Global Awareness

The Arts

3 credits  

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

 

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