Biology Track of A.S. in Science at Corning to B.S. in Biochemistry at Geneseo

This page outlines a recommended transfer pathway for students completing an [A.S. at Corning Community College who plan to earn a B.S. Biochemistry at SUNY Geneseo.

This pathway is intended as a planning guide and does not guarantee transfer credit. Students should consult academic advisors at both institutions.

Corning Community College – B.S. in Biochemistry

Total Credits: 64

CourseCredit HoursGeneseo
ENGL 1110: College Composition3WRTG 105

BIOL 1510: General Biology I
4BIOL 117 and BIOL 118
CHEM 1510
General Chemistry 1
4CHEM 116 and CHEM 119
MATH 14134Precalculus
Health/Wellness Elective1H&PE INTD 1TR
Total16
CourseCredit HoursGeneseo
ENGL 1020
College Composition II
3ENGL 1TR
BIOL 1520
General Biology II
4BIOL 119 and BIOL 120
CHEM 1520
General Chemistry II
4CHEM 118 and CHEM 129
MATH 1610*
Calculus 1
4MATH 221
Health/Wellness 
elective
1H&PE 1TR
Total16
CourseCredit HoursGeneseo
BIOL Elective: BIOL 2060 Genetics Recommended4BIOL 222 and 223
BIOL or CHEM Elective: CHEM 2010
Organic Chemistry I Recommended
5CHEM 211
PHYS 1820 Physics I4PHYS 123 and PHYS 114
Social Science Elective: SOCL 1010
Intro to Sociology
3SUNY SS and DEISJ
Total16
CourseCredit HoursGeneseo
BIOL elective: BIOL 2050
Cell Biology
4BIOL 300 and 301
BIOL or CHEM Elective: CHEM 2020
Organic Chemistry II
5CHEM 213 and CHEM 216
PHYS 2830 Physics II4PHYS 125 and PHYS 116
Humanities (Recommended) or Social Science Elective3SUNY HUMN
Total16

SUNY Geneseo – B.S. Biochemistry

Total Credits Transferred: 64
Credits Completed at Geneseo: 56-58

CourseCredit Hours
MATH 222 Calculus II4
CHEM 302 Biochemistry I3
Biochemistry Elective3
Open Electives5
Total15
CourseCredit Hours
CHEM 304 Biochemistry II3
CHEM 301 Biochemistry Lab2
BIOL 390 Molecular Techniques2
Open Elective4
Open Elective4
Total15
CourseCredit Hours
BIOL 385 OR CHEM 385
Senior Seminar in Biochemistry OR Biochemistry Seminar
1
BIOL 322 Molecular Biology3
Integrative and Applied Learning3
Open Elective3
Open Elective4
Total14
CourseCredit Hours
CHEM 324 Principles of Physical Chemistry3
Open Elective3
Open Elective4
Open Elective4
Total14

Additional Information

Notes

62-64 credits transfer to Geneseo, general education is complete under seamless transfer.

*We have replaced the Corning program’s Elementary Statistics with MATH 1620 Calculus I. To pursue Biochemistry, students must take Calculus.

Students need 120 hours to graduate. 60 hours must be in Liberal Arts and Sciences for the BS. 60 credits must be outside Biology and Chemistry.

Last Updated: 7/21/2026

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