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Syracuse University

State University of New York College at Cortland

Credit Equivalencies – Syracuse University 

9/30/2024

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

Courses with no Cortland equivalent are not yet evaluated.  Contact Advisement and Transition for individual review.

Syracuse University Course

Course Title (Syracuse University)

SUNY Cortland

African American Studies

AAS 112

African American Studies

AAS 100

AAS 231

African-American Literature to 1900 Intro

ENG 251

Accounting

ACC 151 4 Introduction to Financial Accounting MGT 254

Anthropology

ANT 111

Intro to Cultural Anthropology

ANT 102

ANT 121

Peoples & Cultures of World

ANT 201

ANT 141

3

Architecture and Prehistory

ANT 307

ANT 376

Folklore

ANT 351

ANT 415

Culture and Personality

ANT 408

Astronomy

AST 101

4

Our Corner of the Universe

PHY 1XX

AST 104

Stars, Galaxies, & the Universe

PHY 150

Biology

BIO 121/122

4

General Biology I

BIO 201

BIO 123/124

4

General Biology II

BIO 202

BIO 216/218

 4

Anatomy and Physiology I

BIO 301

BIO 217/219

 4

Anatomy and Physiology II

BIO 302

Chemistry

CHE106/107

 4

General Chemistry I

CHE 227/277

CHE 116/117

 4

General Chemistry II

CHE 228/278

CHE 113

4

Forensic Science

LAS 1XX

College Learning Strategies

CLS 105

3

College Learning Strategies

Gen 1XX

Computational Science

CPS 155

3

Introduction to Cybersecurity

GEN 1XX

CPS 181

 3

Intro to Computing

CAP 100

CPS 185

3

Introduction to Animation and Game Development

CAP 1XX

Child and Family Studies

CFS 202

3

The Development of Children

LAS 2XX

CFS 327

3

Human Development and Sport

LAS 3XX

CFS 388

 3

Human Sexuality

HLH 302 or HLH 369

Communications

COM 107

 3

Communications & Society

COM 200

Communication & Rhetorical Studies

CRS 325

3

Presentational Speaking

COM 210

Computing and Computer Engineering

CSE 261

3

Digital Logic Design

GEN 2XX

CSE 283

3

Introduction to Object-Oriented Design

CAP 204

ECS 102

3

Introduction to Computing

CAP 100

Economics

ECN 101

Microeconomics

ECO 111

ECN 102

Macroeconomics

ECO 110

ECN 203

Economics Ideas and Issues

ECO 105

ECN 305

3

The Economics of Personal Finance

ECO 252

EEE 370

3

Introduction to Entrepreneurship

MGT 275

Education

EDU 101

1

First Year Forum CLS 101
EDU 203

 3

Introduction to Inclusive Schooling SPE 270

English & Textual Studies

ENG 119/ETS 119

 3

Topics in U.S. Literature

LAS 2XX

ENG 142/ETS 142

 3

Narratives of Culture

CPN 101 or ENG 200 

ENG 153/ETS 153

 3

Interpretation of Fiction

ENG 202

ENG 164

3

Children's Literature

ENG 373

ENG 181/ETS 181

3

Class and Literary Texts

ENG 200 or ENG 2XX

ENG 192/ETS 192

3

Gender and Literary Texts

ENG 200 or ENG 2XX

ENG 217/ETS 217

3

Intro Fiction Workshop

PWR 213

French

FRE 101 4 French I FRE 101
FRE 102 4 French II FRE 102
FRE 201 4 French III FRE 201
FRE 202 4 French IV FRE 202

Fine Arts   

FIA 105

 3

Arts & Ideas I

ATH 121

FIA 106

3

Arts & Ideas II

ATH 122

Geography

GEO 171 3 Human Geographies GRY 125

Geology/Earth Sciences 

 

GEO 155

 3

The Natural Environment

GRY 1XX

GEO 172

 3

World Cultures

GRY 120

EAR 401

3

Hydrogeology

GLY 390

German

GER 101

4

German I

GER 101

GER 102

4

German II

GER 102

 GER 201

4

German III

GER 201

GER 202

4

German IV

GER 202

Health/Health and Family Studies

HEA 332

 3

Personal Health & Safety

HLH 210

HEA 335,336

2

First Aid & Cardio Pulmonary Rescue (both courses)

HLH 120

HFS 202

3

Development of Children

HLH 2XX

History

HST 101

American History to 1865

HIS 200

HST 102

American History Since 1865

HIS 201

HST 111

Early Modern Europe, 1350-1815

HIS 110

HST 112

Modern Europe: Napoleon to the Present

HIS 111

HST 211

Medieval and Renaissance Europe

HIS 345

HST 212 

3

Religion in Medieval & Reformation Europe

HIS 346

Human Family Science

HFS 202 3 The Development of Children
HFS 327 3 Human Development and Sport LAS 3XX

Information Studies

IST 195

3

Information Technologies

CAP 100 or CAP 1XX

IST 256

3

Applications Programming for Information Systems

MCS 186

IST 263

3

Design and Management of Internet Services

CAP 2XX

IST 322

3

Digital Strategy

CAP 3XX

IST 323

3

Introduction to Information Security

CAP 3XX

Italian

ITA 101

4

Italian I

ITA 101

ITA 102

4

Italian II

ITA 102

ITA 201

4

Italian III 

ITA 201

ITA 202

4

Italian IV

ITA 202

Latin

LAT 101

4

Latin I

FLR 101

LAT 102

4

Latin II

FLR 102

LAT 201

4

Latin III

FLR 201

LAT 202

4

Latin IV

FLR 202

LAT 310

3

Latin Prose Authors

LAS 3XX

LAT 320

3

Latin Poets

LAS 3XX

Mathematics

MAT 112

 3

Algebraic Operations & Functions

MAT 111

MAT 118

3

Foundational Math via Problem Solving II

MAT 101

MAT 119

3

Foundational Math via Problem Solving II

MAT 102

MAT 121

Probability and Statistics for the Liberal Arts I

MAT 201

MAT 122

4

Probability and Statistics for the Liberal Arts II

MAT 2XX

MAT 183

4

Elements Modern Math

MAT 105

MAT 194

4

Precalculus

MAT 115

MAT 221

Elementary Probability and Statistics I

MAT 201

MAT 222

3

Elementary Probability and Statistics II

MAT 2XX

MAT 295

4

Calculus I

MAT 135

MAT 296

4

Calculus II

MAT 236

MAT 397

4

Calculus III

MAT 237

MAT 414

3

Introduction to Ordinary Differential Equations

MAT 336

Nutrition and Hospitality Management

NHM 225

 3

Nutrition in Health

HLH 323

NHM 227

3

Concepts in Nutrition

HLH 323

Public Policy

PAF 101

Intro. to Analysis Public Policy

POL 240

PST 101

3

Intro. to Analysis Public Policy

POL 240

Philosophy

PHI 171

 3

Critical Thinking

PHI 110

PHI 191

 3

Ethics

PHI 135

Physics

PHY 101

4

Major Concepts of Physics I

PHY 105

PHY 102

4

Major Concepts of Physics II

PHY 106

PHY 211/221 

4

General Physics I

PHY 201

PHY 212/222 

4

General Physics II

PHY 202

Professional Physical Education

PPE 177

3

Introduction to Health & Physical Education

EXS 197

PPE 481

3

Adapted Physical Education (need field experience documentation)

PED 356

Political Science 

PSC 121

American National Government and Politics

POL 100

PSC 122

State & Local Government and Politics

POL 326

PSC 124

International Relations

POL 250

MAX 201

3

Quantitative Methods for the Social Sciences

POL 112

Psychology

PSY 205

Foundations Human Behavior

PSY 101

PSY 223

Introduction to Biopsychology

PSY 2XX

PSY 274

Social Psychology

PSY 422

PSY 315

Drugs and Human Behavior

PSY 3XX

PSY 321

Sensation and Perception

PSY 412

PSY 322

Cognitive Psychology

PSY 313

PSY 335

Psychology of Childhood

PSY 231

PSY 336 

Psychology of Adolescent

PSY 232

PSY 337

Psychology of Adult Life: Maturity and Old Age

PSY 334

PSY 365

Educational Psychology

PSY 332

PSY 374

Organizational Psychology

PSY 342

PSY 393

Personality

PSY 322

PSY 395

Abnormal Psychology

PSY 421

PSY 445

3

Behavior Disorders in Children

PSY 433

Science 

SCI 105

 3

Science Questions & Quests Physical Phenomena II

SCI 142

EAR 203

4

Earth System Science

GLY 171

Communication Sciences & Disorders (Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology)

 

SPP 303

Communication in the Classroom

SHH 3XX

Sociology

SOC 101

Intro To Sociology

SOC 150

SOC 102

Social Problems

SOC 1XX

SOC 281

Sociology of Families

SOC 470

Spanish

SPA 101

4

Spanish I

SPA 101

SPA 102

Spanish II

SPA 102

SPA 201

4

Spanish III

SPA 201

SPA 202

4

Spanish IV

SPA 202

Special Education

SPE 311

3

Perspectives in Disability Studies

SPE 2XX

Sport Management

SPM 205

3

Principles and Contemporary Issues in Sport Management

SPM 175

SPM 327

3

Human Development and Sport

LAS 3XX

SPM 365

3

Sport Economics

ECO 366

Speech Communication

SPC 225

3

Public Speaking

COM 210

SPC 245

3

Argumentation

COM 2XX

SPE 311

3

Perspectives in Disabilities

SPE/FSA 270

Women's and Gender Studies

WGS 101 3 Women's and Gender Studies WGS 100

Writing Program

WRT 105

3

Writing Studies 1

CPN 100

WRT 109

3

Writing Studio 1

CPN 100

WRT 114

3

Writing Culture: Intro to Creative Nonfiction

PWR 315

WRT 195

3

Writing Studio Transfers

CPN 101

WRT 205

Writing Studio 2

CPN 101

WRT 209

Writing Studio 2 honors

CPN 101