A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- B.S.
- Credential class
- ceterms:BachelorDegree
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027 University Catalog
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- The B.S. in ecology examines the interactions between organisms and their environment, emphasizing coursework in basic biology and a number of advanced ecology courses at the population, community, and ecosystem level. For more information contact the Center for Earth and Environmental Science . For help with Schedule planning refer to the 4-Year Degree Map .
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 196246
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_196246_1808db2c
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Major Departmental Requirements 55-63 Credits
0 items
Required Courses: (33-34 cr.)
6 items
Biology #1
2 items
Biology #2
2 items
Biology #3
2 items
Environmental
2 items
Advanced Ecology: (22-29 cr.)
0 items
Organismal/Population/Community Ecology
6 items
- As published: “Paleobiology and Paleoecology (4 cr.) or GEL 342 - Paleobiology and Paleoecology (4 cr.)”
Ecosystems Ecology
7 items
Ecology Elective
7 items
Biology Elective
8 items
Cognate Requirements 14-16 Credits
1 item
Chemistry: (4 cr.)
2 items
Mathematics: (3-5 cr.)
2 items
- As published: “Trigonometry (1 cr.) and MAT 224 - Calculus I (4 cr.)”
Cognate Elective: (3-4 cr.)
4 items
Mathematics Prerequisite/Placement (0-6 cr.)
2 items
- As published: “Elementary College Mathematics (3 cr.) or equivalent (0-3 cr.)”
- As published: “Precalculus (3 cr.) or Calculus Readiness Test (0-3 cr.)”
Additional Degree Requirements
2 items
- Completion of all Undergraduate Degree Requirements , including General Education: The Cardinal Core Curriculum , elective courses if applicable, and a total of 120 credits minimum.Not resolved to a course
- A minimum GPA of 2.0 in Major Departmental Requirements.Not resolved to a course
Source. SUNY College at Plattsburgh, catalog 2026-2027 University Catalog — https://plattsburgh.catalog.acalog.com/preview_program.php?catoid=19&poid=5184. Captured page pages/0044.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.