*Students must earn a B or higher in EDU 1510 (105/106), PSY 2520 (EDU 225) , EDU 1290 (221/222) and EDU 2450/2460 (both 2450 and 2460 must be taken to earn credit for EDU 250/251)
*Students must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative average for admission to the department.
*Second Year, First Semester - Fredonia recommends taking HIST 1530 or 1540 (JCC) = HIST 222 or 223 (Fredonia), as an elective
*Second Year, First Semester - Fredonia recommends taking HIST 1510 (JCC) = HIST 243 (Fredonia)
*Second Year, First Semester - Fredonia recommendds taking MAE 2510 (JCC) = MATH 201 (Fredonia)
**Note - Second Year, Second Semester - Fredonia recommends taking EDU 2500 (JCC) = EDU 276 (Fredonia) as a Program Core Elective. EDU 2500 (EDU 276) should be taken at JCC but can be taken at Fredonia if needed.
*Note - Second Year, Second Semester - Fredonia recommends taking ENG 2540 (JCC) = WRTG 260 (Fredonia) as an Elective.
*Note - Second Year, Second Semester - Fredonia recommends taking MAE 2520 (JCC) = MATH 202 (Fredonia) as an Elective.
* A concentration is a minimum of 30 credit hours. Depending on the concentration selected, it may take longer than 4 semesters to complete the BS degree. Or, students may opt to take more than 15 credits a semester.
Concentrations: Students must select a concentration for the major and should take a minimum of 12 credits in the concentration at JCC. Depending on concentration selected, it may take longer than 4 semesters to complete the BS degree. Concentrations are listed below.
*ENGLISH: ENG 1540(ENGL 106) is a required course for the major and should be taken at JCC
- A maximum of 6 additional credits will transfer to Fredonia at the 200 level; students may transfer courses that transfer as ENGL or WRTG subject codes
-The following courses transfer as upper level ENGL courses (9 credits maximum):ENG 2570 (315), 2660 (3TR), 2870 (408), 2890 (363),
*MATH: MAE 2510 (201); MAE 2520 (202), MAT 1710/1720/2650 (122/123/223); additional course: MAT 2670 (231)
*MUSIC: MUS 1570 (1MT in place of MUS 101); MUS 1580 (1MT in place of MUS 102), MUS 1630 (MUS 113); MUS 1680 (MUED 210); MUS 1700 (MUED 211), MUS 1530 (MUS 350)
electives: MUS 1510 (MUS 115); MUS 1590 (MUS 262); MUS 1730 (MUED 291). ) A total of 6 ensemble credits may be applied to the concentration.
*NATURAL SCIENCE: students will complete courses in THREE science fields: Physical, Life, or Earth/Space Science
Physical Science: 6 credits from: PHY 1610 (121/123), PHY 1620 (122/124); any Chemistry course
Life Science: 6 credits from: BIO 1500 (110), BIO 1570 (BIO 133/134), BIO 1580 (BIO 131/132), and one of the following: BIO 1550/1551 or BIO 2570 or ANT 2600 or CMM 2600 or PHL 2570 all equate to ESCI 105
Earth/Space Science: 6 credits from: GLG 1510 (GEO 165/169), GLG 1810 (GEO 160), AST 1510 (PHYS 118)
9 elective credits at any level from the Natural Science Disciplines listed above
*SOCIAL SCIENCES: Students must take HIS 1510 (243); and 1530 (222) AND/OR 1540 (223)
12 credits can transfer at the lower division (100/200) and 12 credits can transfer at the upper division (300/400) from at least TWO different disciplines from the following subjects: Anthropology, Economics, History, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology
The following transfer at the upper level (300/400): GEO 1520 (POLI 352), HIS 2590 (356), HIS 2610 (335), HUS 2250 (POLI 382), POL 2530 (371), POL 2570 (322), POL 2860 (348), PSY 2530 (345), PSY 2560 (356), PSY 2580 (358), SOC 2510 (320), SOC 2540 (310), SOC 2580 (HIST 359), SOC 2590 (306)
*STEM: MAE 2510 (MATH 201), MAE (2520)
18 credits from two of the following subjects: chemistry, computer science, geoscience, math, physics, statistics
*WORLD LANGUAGES: Spanish : SPA 2510 (SPAN 215), SPA 2520 (SPAN 216), SPA 2530 (SPAN 315), SPA 2550 (SPAN 313) or French FRE 2510 (215), 2520 (216)
Electives: Students will choose one option below. Both options will require students to complete upper level courses in their primary major at Fredonia
1 - Approved study abroad experience (3-15 credits) in a non-English Speaking country which will develop fluency in the primary language/and or additional 300/400 level language courses in literature, civilization, or advanced language courses in the primary major. OR
2- Nine credits in literature, civilization or advanced language courses in the primary language plus beginning level courses (6 credits) in a secondary language (xx1510/1520).
This Sample Transfer Path is based on the requirements published in the University Catalog.
Transfer Policy:
SUNY General Education/Fredonia Foundations: Students who earned an AA/AS SUNY Degree in 2015 or later, or completed the SUNY Gen Ed requirement prior to transferring, will have satisfied Fredonia Foundations, our local general education requirement. Students who earned any other SUNY Degree may need to complete additional Fredonia Foundation courses at Fredonia. Such students should consult with their current advisor regarding the SUNY Gen Ed requirement and applicable courses. All SUNY General Education courses will be verified by the General Education Transcript Addendum, GETA, which is sent with the SUNY transcript.
Transfer Credit Policy:
Please refer to our Transfer Credit Policy in the College Catalog for current information.