Directions:
1. Choose one SUNY Geneseo major from the list below.
2. Use your MCC Degree Works Worksheet and the major courses listed below
to choose courses to take at MCC. Prospective students, see the MCC
Liberal Arts and Sciences - General Studies A.S.
degree outline.
3. Carefully read the notes below; contact your MCC advisor or Geneseo
if you have questions.
4. Apply to SUNY Geneseo via the online SUNY application the semester before
you complete your degree at MCC.
If you are interested in a major that is not listed on any 2+2 guide, check
with a Geneseo admissions representative for suggested courses to take
at MCC. View all
majors at SUNY Geneseo.
Note: Graduating
from MCC before transferring to SUNY Geneseo is strongly advised. Students
transferring without an AA or AS degree will need to take additional general
education courses at Geneseo.
Major
Listing Sheet 2022-2023
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Some majors at Geneseo restrict the number of 100-level courses that can
be applied to the major. SUNY Geneseo advisors are happy to speak with
prospective students about courses that will be appropriate for transfer.
"/" = OR
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AMERICAN
STUDIES - B.A.
| HIS
111 or 112, ENG 203 or 204, 216.
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ANTHROPOLOGY
- B.A.
| ANT
102; Choose two from: ANT 201, 202, 205, 216. (Updated 7/19/22)
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APPLIED
PHYSICS - B.S.
| MTH
210, 211, 212; PHY 161, 261 and one of the following sequences: BIO 155
& 156; CHE 151 & 152; GEO 101 & 102.
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ART
HISTORY - B.A.
| ART
118 and two of the following courses: ART 104, 107, 119, 121, 154, 200,
240, 271, 290. (Updated 7/19/22)
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BIOLOGY
- B.A./B.S.
| BIO
155, 156, 230, 260, 209/265 (note: BIO 209 and BIO 265 transfer to Geneseo
as BIOL electives);
CHE 151, 152 (if able, take CHE 251 & 252); MTH 160 & 210 (B.A.
majors must have MTH 210 and MTH 211 or MTH 160).
One of the following sequences: GEO 101 & 102; PHY 145 & 146; PHY
154 &155; PHY 161 & 261.
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BIOCHEMISTRY
- B.S.
| BIO
155, 156; CHE 151, 152, 251, 252; MTH 210, 211. BIO 209 may be taken in
place of, or in addition to CHE 251 & 252.
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CHEMISTRY
- B.A./B.S.
| CHE
151, 152, 251, 252; MTH 210, 211; PHY 161, 261.
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COMPARATIVE
LITERATURE - B.A.
| ENG
201, 202, 203, 204, 230 and one of the following sequences: FRE 101, 102;
GER 101, 102; SPA 101, 102. Intermediate levels of a foreign language may
be substituted and are encouraged.
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COMMUNICATION
- B.A.
| SPC
142; SPC 141 or 143.
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ECONOMICS
- B.A.
| ECO
111, 112; MTH 160, 210; CRC 113 or 270, ENG 250. See SUNY
Geneseo Business Advising Guide.
(Updated 7/19/22)
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ENGLISH
- B.A.
| At
least three courses from the following: ENG 201, 202, 203/204, 105, 208,
210, 214, 216, 217, 218, 223, 230, 225, 226. (Updated 7/19/22)
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FOREIGN
LANGUAGE:
FRENCH/SPANISH - B.A.
| FRE
203 & 213, 204 & 214 or SPA 203 & 213, 204 & 214. Spanish
and French majors do not include introductory language credits. Advanced
students may cross-register for 300-level courses with Geneseo. Click
here for Cross-registration
information.
You must be registered for 12 credit hours or more at MCC to be eligible.
(Updated 7/19/22)
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GEOGRAPHY
- B.A.
| GEG
100 & 101, 102, 130, 131, 201, 211; MTH 160. (Updated 7/19/22)
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GEOLOGICAL
SCIENCES - B.A.
| GEO
101, 102, 204; MTH 210, 211; and one of the following sequences: CHE 151
& 152; PHY 154 &155; PHY 161 & 261. (Updated 7/19/22)
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GEOPHYSICS
- B.A.
| CHE
151, 152; GEO 101, 102, 204; MTH 210, 211, 212; PHY 161, 261 and 262. (Updated
7/19/22)
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HISTORY
- B.A.
| Take
from three to five of these courses: HIS 211, 216, 219,
240, 275.
The Department of History accepts a maximum of 4 credit hours at the 100
level. Students should be encouraged to take a variety of 200 level courses.
Students should also spread out the geographical distribution of their
courses if possible. (Updated 7/19/22)
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INTERNATIONAL
RELATIONS - B.A.
| POS
205, 206; ECO 111, 112; ANT 101, 102; MTH 160. (Updated 7/19/22)
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MUSIC/APPLIED
- B.A.
| Admission
to program is contingent upon successful completion of an audition.
MUS 110, 201, 202, 209, 226, 227. Participation in a musical organization
is required each semester. MUS 106,
108, 161 are
musical organizations.
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MUSICAL
THEATRE - B.A.
| MUS
110, 151, 201, 202, 209. Participation in a musical organization is required
each semester. MUS 106, 108, 161 are musical organizations.
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PHILOSOPHY
- B.A.
| PHL
101 & 102; Choose one from: PHL 103, 105, 108, or 109; Take PHL 210
and 250 for Geneseo Alternative Voices area. (Updated 7/19/22)
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PHYSICS
- B.A.
| MTH
210, 211, 212; PHY 161, 261, 262 and one of the following sequences: BIO
155 & 156; CHE 151 & 152; GEO 101 & 102. (Updated 7/19/22)
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POLITICAL
SCIENCE - B.A.
| POS
102, 203, 205, 206,
210.
Choose one of the following sequences: FRE 101 & 102 or SPA 101
& 102.(Updated 7/19/22)
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PSYCHOLOGY
- B.A.
| PSY
101, 150, 201/202/20, 206, 207, 215, 220, 200, 260; SOC 101 or 102; BIO
132 & 133 or BIO 155; MTH 160. Also see: SUNY Geneseo
Psychology Transfer Guide.
(Updated 7/19/22)
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SOCIOLOGY
- B.A.
| SOC
101. Maximum of three courses from: 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 209.
(Updated 7/19/22) |
Additional notes:
For reference, view the
SUNY
Geneseo Transfer Credit Equivalency Database.
If you plan to major in a social science, such as Psychology, Sociology,
Sociomedical Sciences, Political Science, or International Relations, try
to completes Statistics while at MCC.
If you plan to major in a natural science area, try to complete Calculus
while you are at MCC.
"Seamless Transfer" is available to MCC students with associate
degrees in Associate of Arts or Associate of Science programs prior to
starting at Geneseo. Students who have achieved an Associates of Applied
Science do not qualify. Students without an AA or AS associate degree must
complete SUNY Geneseo local general education requirements in order to
graduate from Geneseo, including Basic Communication (i.e. “writing seminar”),
a Quantitative/Reasoning course, and laboratory science.
SUNY Geneseo requires an average grade of 'C' or higher for all courses
in your chosen major, and most majors require a "C-" minimum
competency for each course in the major.
All SUNY general education courses will transfer to Geneseo if the student
earns a grade of C- or better. Students receiving grades of D in general
education courses may not transfer in credit but will satisfy the relevant
SUNY general education categories.
All majors require at least 18 hours at the 300 level or above.
AP, IB, CLEP, Dual Enrollment, & Transfer courses: Credits showing
as accepted by MCC may not be transferable. See Transfer
of Pre-College Academic Credit.
Contact Geneseo with questions.
Cumulative 2.5 GPA or higher is required for admission consideration. Cumulative
GPA of 2.0 or higher is required for MCC graduation.
The Liberal Arts A.S. (LA04) will be the degree student is audited against
and awarded from MCC. Documentation source: MCC Advisement & Transfer
Services 2022-2023. Updated 6/13/2022
While every effort is made to ensure accurate information, students are
strongly advised to verify course transferability with the four-year institution
as they will make the final determination of transfer credit.
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