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SUNY Albany

Credit Equivalencies – SUNY Albany

10/2/2024

NOTE:  Please refer to the current Cortland course catalog for information regarding major requirements. 

1XX, 2XX, 3XX or XXX – Cortland does not have an equivalent, but student will receive elective credit.

LAS XXX = Liberal Arts & Science Elective

GEN XXX = General Elective credit

 

Albany Course Number

Credits

Course Title (SUNY Albany)

SUNY Cortland Equivalent

Accounting

ACC 211

3

Financial Accounting

MGT 254

Africana Studies

AAS 219

3

Introduction to African American History

HIS 312

AAS 213

3

History Civil Rights Movement

HIS 428

AAS 240

3

Classism, Racism, Sexism

AAS 210

Classics

CLL 101

4

Elementary Latin 1

FLR 101

CLL 102

4

Elementary Latin 2

FLR 102

CLL 201

3

Introduction to Latin Literature I

LAS 2XX

CLC 105

3

Myths of the Greek World

ENG 280

CLC 110

3

Classical Roots: Great Ideas of Greece & Rome

ENG 220

Anthropology

ANT 104

3

Archaeology

ANT 103

ANT 108

3

Cultural Anthropology

ANT 102

ANT 110

3

Introduction to Human Evolution

ANT 104

ANT 111

3

Introduction to the Primates

ANT 1XX

ANT 119N

3

The City and Human Health

ANT 1XX

ANT 211 

3

Human Population Biology

ANT 2XX

ANT 233

3

Aztecs, Incas & Mayas

ANT 301

ANT 240

3

The North American Indian

ANT 302

ANT 310

3

Human Paleontology

ANT 3XX

ANT 319

3

Physical Growth and Development

ANT 3XX

ANT 364

3

Anthropology of Health and Health Care

ANT 3XX

ANT 414 

3

Demographic Anthropology

ANT 4XX

ANT 416 

3

Topics in Human Biology

ANT 4XX

ANT 418

3

Biomedical Anthropology

ANT 4XX

ANT 450

3

Medical Anthropology

ANT 4XX

Archaeology

CLA 207

3

Egyptian Archaeology

ANT 2XX

CLA 208

3

Greek Archaeology

ANT 2XX

Art

ART 105

3

Beginning Drawing

ATS 101

ART 115

3

Three-Dimensional Design

ATS 113

ART 220

3

Beginning Sculpture

ATS 106

ART 230

3

Beginning Painting

ATS 103

ART 250

3

Introduction to Digital Imaging

ATS 214

ART 305

3

Intermediate Drawing

ATS 201

ART 320

3

Intermediate Sculpture

ATS 206

ART 330

3

Intermediate Painting

ATS 203

Art History

ARH 170

3

Survey of Art in the Western World I

ATH 121

ARH 171

3

Survey of Art in the Western World II

ATH 122

Atmospheric Science

ATM 100

3

The Atmosphere

GLY 371

ATM 107

3

The Oceans

GLY 397

Biology

BIO 102

3

General Biological Sciences (includes Lab)

BIO 110

BIO 117

 3

Nutrition

HLH 232 or 

HLH 323

BIO 130 with Lab

4

General Biology I

BIO 201

BIO 131 with Lab

4

General Biology II

BIO 202

BIO 199

1-3

Issues in Biological Sciences

SCI 1XX

BIO 205

3

Human Genetics

BIO 306

BIO 212

4

Introductory Genetics

BIO 312

BIO 213

4

Microbiology in Health and Disease

BIO 303

BIO 301 with BIO 302 Lab

5

Cell Biology

BIO 210

BIO 314 with BIO 315 Lab

5

Microbiology

BIO 304

BIO 330

3

Principles of Ecology and Evolution

BIO 3XX

 Arts and Sciences

CAS 109

2

Intermediate Science Research (for Biological Sciences area)

BIO 437

CAS 110

4

Intermediate Methods of Research

LAS 1XX

CAS 209

2

Advanced Science Research

BIO 438

CAS 131

3

Diversity & Equity in America

LAS 1XX

CAS 210

4

Advanced Methods Research

LAS 2XX

Greek and Roman Civilization

CLC 105

3

Mythology of Greek World

ENG 280

Chemistry

CHM 115

4

General Chemistry I with Lab

CHE 227/277

CHM 116 4 General Chemistry II with Lab CHE 228/278

CHM 120 & 124 Lab

4

General Chemistry I

CHE 227/277

CHM 121 & 125 Lab

4

General Chemistry II

CHE 228/278

CHM 220 

3

 Organic Chemistry 1

CHE 300

CHM 222

1

Organic Chemistry I Lab 

CHE 303

CHM 221

3

Organic Chemistry II

CHE 302

CHM 223

1

Organic Chemistry II Lab

CHE 304

CHM 420

3

Inorganic Chemistry

CHE 340

Communication

COM 100

3

Human Communication: Language & Social Action

COM 100

COM 203

3

Speech Composition and Presentation

COM 210

COM 201

3

Interpersonal Communication

COM 300

COM 204

3

Group Communication

COM 340

COM 265

3

Introduction to Communication Theory

COM 2XX

COM 360

3

Digital and Social Media in Strategic Communication

COM 3XX

COM 371

3

Theories of Intercultural Communication

COM 302

Counseling Psychology

CPY 120

3

Psychology of Academic & Personal Effectiveness

PSY 2XX

Criminal Justice

CRJ 203

3

Criminology

CRM 2XX

CRJ 302

3

Punishment and Corrections

CRM 464 or SOC 464

Computer Science

CSI 102

3

Microcomputer Software

CAP 100

CSI 124

3

Computer Security Basics

CAP 1XX

Geology

GEO 100

3

Planet Earth

GLY 160

Economics

ECO 110

3

Principles of Economics I: Microeconomics

ECO 111

ECO 111

3

Principles of Economics II: Macroeconomics

ECO 110

ECO 202

3

The American Economy

LAS 2XX

ECO 300

3

Intermediate Microeconomics

ECO 301

ECO 301

3

Intermediate Macroeconomics

ECO 300

ECO 314

3

History of Economic Thought

ECO 303

ECO 320

3

Economic Statistics

ECO 221

ECO 330

3

Economics of Development

ECO 311

ECO 350

3

Money and Banking

ECO 431

ECO 355

3

Public Finance

ECO 3XX

ECO 370

3

Economics of Labor

ECO 383

FIN 300

3

Financial Management

ECO 352

Educational Psychology

EPSY 224 3 Lifespan Development PSY 333

English

ENG 100

3

Introduction to Analytical Writing

CPN 100

ENG 102

3

Introduction to Creative Writing

PWR 2XX

ENG 105

3

Introduction to Writing in English Studies

CPN 101

ENG 110

3

Writing and Critical Inquiry in the Humanities

CPN 100

ENG 121

3

Reading Literature

ENG 200

ENG 122

3

Reading Prose Fiction

ENG 202

ENG 123

3

Reading Drama

ENG 204

ENG 124

3

Reading Poetry

ENG 203

ENG 210

3

Introduction to English Studies

ENG 200

ENG 222

3

World Literature

ENG 2XX

ENG 226 3 Focus on a Literary Form or Mode

ENG 200

ENG 320

3

British Novel I

ENG 355

ENG 321

3

British Novel II

ENG 356

ENG 432

3

American Literature to 1815

ENG 325

ENG 433

3

American Literature 1865-1920

ENG 326

Educational Administration and Policy Studies

EST 300

3

Social Foundations of Education

LAS 3XX

Exploring Teaching As Profession

ETAP 201

3

Exploring Teaching as a Profession

EDU 270

Geology

GEO 100

3

Planet Earth

GLY 1XX

GEO102

4

Planet Earth & Physical Geology Lab 

GLY 171

Geography

GOG 101

3

Introduction to the Physical Environment

GRY 110

GOG 102

3

Introduction to Human Geography

GRY 120 or GRY 125

GOG 102Z

3

Introduction to Human Geography

GRY 120 or GRY 125

GOG 125

3

The American City

GRY 1XX

GOG 220

3

Introduction to Urban Geography

GRY 250

Planning

PLN 220

3

Introduction to Urban Planning

LAS 2XX

Foreign Language

FRE 101

3

Elementary French I

FRE 101

FRE 102 3 Elementary French II FRE 102
FRE 221 4 Intermediate French I FRE 201
FRE 222 4 Intermediate French II FRE 202
FRE 301 3 Structural Review of French FRE 309
FRE 306 3 Comprehension and Pronunciation of French FRE 305

GER 101

4

Elementary German I

GER 101

GER 102 4 Elementary German II GER 102
GER 201 4 Intermediate German I GER 201
GER 202 4 Intermediate German II GER 202
ITA 100 3 Elementary Italian I ITA 101

ITA 101

3

Elementary Italian II

ITA 102

ITA 103

4

Intermediate Italian I

ITA 201

ITA 104

4

Intermediate Italian 2

ITA 202

SPN 100

4

Elementary Spanish I

SPA 101

SPN 101

4

Elementary Spanish II

SPA 102

SPN 105

3

Basis Spanish for Heritage Speakers

SPA 102

SPN 200

4

Intermediate Spanish I

SPA 201

SPN 201

4

Intermediate Spanish II

SPA 202

SPN 205

3

Intermediate Spanish for Heritage Speakers

SPA 202

RUS 101

3

Elementary Russian I

FLR 101

RUS 102

3

Elementary Russian II

FLR 102

RUS 201

4

Intermediate Russian I

FLR 201

RUS 202

4

Intermediate Russian II

FLR 202

Health

SPH 201

3

Introduction to Public Health

HLH 2XX

SPH 202 3 History, Challenges & Achievements in Public Health HLH 2XX
SPH 231 3 Concepts in Epidemiology HLH 391
SPH 321 3 Global Environmental Issues & Their Effect on Human Health HLH 3XX
SPH 332 3 Introduction to Biostatistics HLH 299
SPH 343 3 Mass Media and Health Behavior HLH 3XX

History

HIS 100

3

American Political and Social History I

HIS 200

HIS 101

3

American Political and Social History II

HIS 201

HIS 130

3

History of European Civilization I

HIS 110

HIS 131

3

History of European Civilization II

HIS 111

HIS 158

3

The World in the 20th Century

HIS 1XX

HIS 220

3

U.S. Public Policy

HIS 2XX

HIS 300

3

The History of American Indians and the U.S.

HIS 314

HIS 305

3

Colonial America to 1763

HIS 300

HIS 306

3

American Revolution 1763-1815

HIS 302

HIS 356

3

World at War 1939-45

HIS 453

Information Science and Policy

ISP 100

3

Internet & Info Access

CAP 1XX

Judaic Studies

JST 155

3

Judaism

JST 140

Law

LAW 220

3

Business Law

MGT 265

Latin American, Caribbean, and U.S. Latino Studies

LCS 100

3

Cultures of Latin America

ANT 314

LCS 102

3

Intro Caribbean History

HIS 325

Mathematics

MAT 100

3

Precalculus Mathematics

MAT 115

MAT 101

3

Algebra and Calculus I

MAT 121

MAT 105

3

Finite Mathematics

MAT 1XX

MAT 108

3

Elementary Statistics

MAT 201

MAT 111

4

Algebra and Calculus II

MAT 122

MAT 112

4

Calculus I

MAT 135

MAT 113

4

Calculus II

MAT 236

MAT 214 4

Calculus III

MAT 237

MAT 220

3

Linear Algebra

MAT 272

MAT 299

3

Introduction to Proofs

MAT 224

MAT 311

3

Ordinary Differential Equations

MAT 336

MAT 362

3

Probability of Statistics

MAT 3XX

MAT 368

3

Statistics and Continuous Probability

MAT 446

Management/Marketing

MGT 481

3

Strategic Management

MGT 454

MKT 310

3

Marketing Principles

MGT 253

Management Science

MSI 215

3

Computer Applications in Business

CAP 204

Music

MUS 100

3

Introduction to Music

MUS 100

MUS 115

3

Jazz: America’s Music

MUS 332

Philosophy

PHI 110

3

Introduction to Philosophical Problems

PHI 100

PHI 111

3

The Mind and the World

PHI 1XX

PHI 114

3

Morals and Society

PHI 135

PHI 115

3

Moral Choices

PHI 1XX

PHI 210

3

Introduction to Logic

PHI 111

PHI 212

3

Introduction to Ethical Theory

PHI 2XX

PHI 214

3

World Religions

RLS 200

PHI 310

3

Ancient Philosophy

PHI 201

PHI 329

3

American Philosophy Since 1860

PHI 250

Physics

PHY 100

3

Contemporary Astronomy

PHY 150

PHY 103

3

Exploration of Space

PHY 1XX

PHY 105 & PHY 106 Lab

4

General Physics I & Lab

PHY 105

PHY 108 & 109 Lab

4

General Physics II & Lab

PHY 106

PHY 140 & 145 Lab

4

Physics I: Mechanics & Lab

PHY 201

PHY 150 & 155 Lab

4

Physics II: Electromagnetism & Lab

PHY 202

Psychology

PSY 101

3

Introduction to Psychology

PSY 101

PSY 200

3

Introduction to Educational Psychology

PSY 332

PSY 340

3

Psychology of Human Sexuality

PSY 3XX

PSY 203

3

Psychology of Child Development

PSY 231

PSY 210

3

Statistical Methods in Psychology

PSY 201

PSY 211

3

Experimental Psychology

PSY 202

PSY 214

3

Introduction to Biopsychology & Behavioral Neuroscience

PSY 2XX

PSY 270

3

Social Psychology

PSY 422

PSY 327

3

Personality

PSY 322

PSY 329

3

Health Psychology

PSY 435

PSY 333

3

Childhood Behavior Disorder 

PSY 3XX

PSY 338

3

Abnormal Psychology

PSY 421

PSY 381

3

Memory and Cognition

PSY 313

PSY 382

3

Sensation and Perception

PSY 412

PSY 384

3

Motivation

PSY 311

Political Science

POS 100 3 Introduction to Political Science

POL 1XX

POS 101

3

American Politics

POL 100

POS 102

3

Comparative and International Politics

POL 101

POS 103

3

Political Theory

POL 270

POS 204

3

Selected Problems in Political Science

POL 2XX

POS 321

3

State and Local Government

POL 326

POS 351

3

European Politics

POL 461

POS 360

3

Violent Political Conflict

POL 3XX

POS 362

3

Nationalism and Nation Building

POL 3XX

POS 365

3

Government and Mass Media

POL 338

Sociology

SOC 115

3

Introduction to Sociology

SOC 150

SOC 180 

3

Social Problems

SOC 1XX

SOC 203

3

Criminology

CRM 2XX

SOC 221

3

Statistics for Sociologists

SOC 302

SOC 250

3

Sociology of Families

SOC 470

SOC 255

3

Mass Media

COM 301

SOC 262

3

Sociology of Gender

SOC 401

SOC 283

3

Juvenile Delinquency

SOC 462 or CRM 462

SOC 335

3

Sociological Theory

SOC 492

Special Education

SPE 460

3

Introduction to Human Exceptionalities

SPE 270

Theatre

THR 107

3

Introduction to Dramatic Art

THT 100

THR 140

3

Fundamentals of Acting

THT 120

THR 340

3

Acting II

THT 220

University Libraries/Offerings

UNL 205

2

Information Literacy

LAS 2XX

UNI 100

3

Freshman Experience

CLS 101

UNI 110

3

Honors Writing and Critical Inquiry

CPN 100

UNI 152

3

Human Identity and Technology

LAS 1XX

 Women's Studies

WSS 101

3

Introduction to Feminism

WST 1XX

WSS 240

3

Classism, Racism & Sexism

WST 2XX