Erie Community College (SUNY Erie) A.S. Computer Science → Canisius University (CU) B.S. Computer Science (Science Track)
| SUNY Erie Coursework | Credits | Canisius Equivalency | Credits | Remaining Canisius Requirements | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major Coursework | |||||
| CS 121 Computer Science I | 4 | CSC 111/L Introduction to Programming | 4 | MAT 141 or 219 or 351 | 3–4 |
| CS 132 Computer Science II | 4 | CSC 112/L Data Structures and Lab | 4 | CSC 213/L Large Scale Programming | 4 |
| CS 221 Machine Organization & Assembly | 4 | CSC 253/L Computer Hardware | 4 | CSC 281/L Automata and Algorithms | 4 |
| CS 232 Advanced Data Structures | 4 | CSC Elective | 4 | CSC 310/L Information Organization & Processing | 4 |
| MT 181 Calculus I | 4 | MAT 111 Calculus I | 4 | CSC 320 Social Impact of Computing | 3 |
| MT 182 Calculus II | 4 | MAT 112 Calculus II | 4 | CSC 330/L Distributed Computing | 4 |
| MT 167 Discrete Mathematics | 4 | MAT 191 Discrete Mathematics | 4 | CSC 351/L Comparative Programming Languages | 4 |
| Major Elective (e.g., CS 216) | 4 | CSC 380/L Web Development I and Lab | 4 | CSC 360/L Intelligent Systems | 4 |
| Natural Science Sequence | 8 | Natural Science Sequence | 8 | CSC 395/L Software Engineering | 4 |
| Major Total | 40 | 40 | 34–35 | ||
| Core (General Education) | |||||
| EN 110 College Composition | 3 | ENG 111 Academic Writing | 3 | RST 101 Intro to Religious Studies | 3 |
| EN 111 Literature | 3 | ENG 112 Writing and Literature | 3 | Field 1 Religious Studies | 3 |
| American History | 3 | Field 4 History & Diversity | 3 | Global Awareness | 3 |
| Arts/Literature Elective | 3 | Field 3 Arts and Literature | 3 | Justice Attribute | 3 |
| Liberal Arts Elective | 3 | Free Elective | 3 | Advanced Writing | 3 |
| Humanities (Philosophy) | 3 | PHI 101 Intro to Philosophy | 3 | GRIF 201 | 1 |
| Humanities Elective | 3 | Field 2 Philosophy & Ethics | 3 | Free Electives | 10–11 |
| Social Science Elective | 3 | Field 5 Social Sciences | 3 | ||
| Core Total | 24 | 24 | 26 | ||
| Total | 64 | 64* | 60 | ||
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.
- Students receive a transfer evaluation and work with an advisor to finalize their academic plan.
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.