The transfer pathways below show students how their credits will transfer from Genesse Community College to Canisius University.
These pathways are intended as general guides and are subject to change. Course availability, program requirements, and articulation agreements may be updated. Students are encouraged to consult with an advisor to confirm the most current requirements.
| Course Transfer Pathway |
Core Curriculum Transfer Guide Sheet: Genesee Community College (GCC) → Canisius University
The transfer guide sheet below shows how GCC classes can help meet Canisius University's core curriculum requirements.
Courses must be at the 100 level or above, minimum 3 credits, grade of C- or better. Unlisted courses may qualify — contact a Canisius representative to discuss.
| Core Area | Canisius Course | GCC Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation | ||
| ENG 111: Academic Writing | ENG 101, 102, or 105 | |
| ENG 112: Writing about Literature | LIT 201 | |
| PHI 101: Intro to Philosophy | PHI 101 | |
| RST 101: Intro to Religious Studies | No Equivalent / Take at Canisius | |
| Breadth of Knowledge | ||
| Field 1 | Religious Studies | No Equivalent / Take at Canisius |
| Field 2 | Philosophy | PHI |
| Field 3 | Literature and Arts | ART, CIN, DAN, ENG 214, LIT, MUS, PHO, THE, or ENG 214 |
| Field 4 | History | HIS |
| Field 5 | Social Sciences | ANT, COM 101, CRJ (101–120), ECO, GEO, POS, PSY, or SOC |
| Field 6 | Natural Sciences | BIO, CHE, MET, or PHY |
| Field 7 | Mathematical Sciences | MAT 108 or higher |
| Knowledge and Skills | ||
| Justice | No Equivalent / Take at Canisius | |
| Ethics | PHI 103 | |
| Diversity (of American culture) | HIS 203 or 204 | |
| Global Awareness (Non-US Culture) | Western Civilization or Other World Civilization elective (as defined in SUNY General Education requirements) | |
| Advanced Writing-Intensive | No Equivalent / Take at Canisius | |
| Oral Communication | SPE 108 | |
| Core Capstone | ||
| Core Capstone | No Equivalent / Take at Canisius | |