Erie Community College (SUNY Erie) A.S. Natural Science (Chemistry) → Canisius University (CU) B.S. Biochemistry (ACS-Certified Track)
| SUNY Erie Coursework | Credits | Canisius Equivalency | Credits | Remaining Canisius Requirements | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major Coursework | |||||
| CH 180/181 University Chemistry I + Lab | 4 | CHM 111/L General Chem I and Lab | 4 | CHM 244 Inorganic Chemistry | 3 |
| CH 182/183 University Chemistry II + Lab | 4 | CHM 112/L General Chem II and Lab | 4 | CHM 301/L Physical Chemistry (Adv Writing) | 4 |
| CH 220/221 Organic Chemistry I + Lab | 4 | CHM 227/L Organic Chem I and Lab | 4 | CHM 302/L Modern Physical Chemistry | 4 |
| CH 222/223 Organic Chemistry II + Lab | 4 | CHM 228/L Organic Chem II and Lab | 4 | CHM 334/L Spectrometric Analysis OR CHM 430/L Instrumental Analysis | 4 |
| CH 240/241 Analytical Chemistry + Lab | 4 | CHM 230/L Analytical Chemistry and Lab | 4 | CHM 420 Materials Chemistry | 3 |
| BI 110/115 Biology I + Lab | 4 | BIO 111/L Intro to Biology I and Lab | 4 | ||
| CHM 480 Seminar | 0 | ||||
| CHM 481 Communication Concepts | 3 | ||||
| BCH 301/L Intro to Biochemistry | 4 | ||||
| BCH 302 Cellular Biochemistry | 3 | ||||
| BCH 403/L Molecular Biology | 4 | ||||
| BIO 112/L Biology II | 4 | ||||
| PHY 223/L Physics I | 4 | ||||
| PHY 224/L Physics II | 4 | ||||
| Major Total | 24 | 24 | 44 | ||
| Core (General Education) | |||||
| EN 100 Composition I | 3 | ENG 111 Academic Writing | 3 | RST 101 Intro to Religious Studies | 3 |
| EN 102 Composition for STEM | 3 | ENG 112 Writing about Literature | 3 | PHI 101 Intro to Philosophy | 3 |
| MT 175 Calculus I | 4 | MAT 111 Calculus I & Field 7: Mathematics | 4 | Field 1 Religious Studies | 3 |
| MT 176 Calculus II | 4 | MAT 112 Calculus II | 4 | Field 2 Philosophy | 3 |
| SO 100 Sociology | 3 | SOC 101 Intro to Sociology & Field 5: Social Sciences | 3 | Justice Attribute | 3 |
| HI 101 American History | 3 | HIS 123 History of US: Colonial to Reconstruction & Field 4: History & Diversity | 3 | ||
| Arts/Music Elective | 3 | Field 3: Literature and Arts | 3 | Core Capstone | 3 |
| SP 110 Spanish I | 3 | SPA 103 Spanish I | 3 | Ethics Attribute | 3 |
| Liberal Arts Electives | 6 | Free Electives | 6 | Global Awareness | 3 |
| Open Electives | 6–9 | Free Electives | 4 | GRIF 201 | 1 |
| Core Total | 38–41 | 36 | 25 | ||
| Total Credits | |||||
| Total | 62 | 60* | 69 | ||
Notes
- A maximum of 66 credits can be transferred from a two-year college.
- A minimum of 18 credits in the major must be completed at Canisius.
- 120 total credits are required for graduation.
Transfer 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.