General Education Online Courses
This General Education Planner is a guide to General Education Courses offered online. You may check under the different requirements for courses that are appropriate for your degree requirements. Always check with your advisor when planning your schedule. For complete information regarding General Education at SUNY Plattsburgh, check the online catalog. The the online environment at SUNY Plattsburgh is intended primarily for existing Plattsburgh students and is a way to augment your higher education that may be more convenient, may fill in gaps, or may allow you to accelerate your education in the winter and summer.
Total credits of at least 35
A. Skills Requirements (6-15 credits)
- Written Expression (3-4 credits)
- ENG 101 Composition
- Oral Expression (0-6 credits)
- NUR 437 Professional Issues
- Mathematics (3-4 credits)
- Mat 161 Intro to Statistics
- Mat 221 Calculus for Life, Management and Social Sciences
- Information & Technology Literacy (0-1 credits)
- LIB 102 Intro to Information Management
- Proficiency through examination
B. Knowledge and Understanding (23-29 credits)
- Natural Science and Technology (5-8 credits)
- No Web course for SUNY Natural Science requirement
- CSC 121 Intro to Computing & Web
- Social Science (3 credits)
- Ant 102 Comparative Cultures
- Soc 101 Intro to Sociology
- Civilizations of the World (1 from each area)
- U.S. Civilization
- His 101 U.S. Civilization to 1877 (new)
- Western Civilization
- CAS 111 Intro to Canada
- World Systems
- HIS 132 Modern Global History Studies
- LAS 111 Intro to Latin American
- MUS 116 Latin American and Caribbean Music
- Humanities
- AAS 202 Great Afro-American Literature
- ENG 161 Intro to Fiction
- The Arts
- MUS 110 Music Appreciation
- MUS 120 Fundamental Musicianship
- Foreign Language (0-3 credits)
- None available
- U.S. Civilization
C. Integration Requirements (6-7 credits)
- Global Issues (3-4 credits)
- ANT 362 Anthropological Perspectives on Global Issues
- BIO 335 Extinction
- ENG 422 Topics
- GEL 335 Extinction
- HED 311 Health in Contemporary Society
- SOC 305 Sociology of Women
- SOC 309 Sociology: Aging/Death
- Critical Perspectives on society and the Arts (Pick 1)
- Individual, Society, and Responsibility
- SOC 315 Sociology of Health & Medicine (new)
- Art, Literature, & Interpretation
- None Available
- Individual, Society, and Responsibility
Contact Information
If you would like more information about Online Learning at Plattsburgh State, please contact
Online Learning
Phone: (518) 564-4234
Toll-Free Phone: (800) 787-8773
Fax: (518) 564-4236
E-mail: online-learning@plattsburgh.edu
Mailing Address
Library & Information Services
SUNY Plattsburgh
2 Draper Avenue
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Note: When communicating with us about online courses and programs, please provide as much information as possible, including your name, student status, contact information, course title, course section, and semester.
