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General Education Courses

Approved undergraduate courses in each General Education category are offered in a variety of disciplines and levels.

To find courses that fulfill a particular requirement, students can:

  1. use the myHeliotrope online course search each semester, including winter session and summer session.
  2. consult their faculty advisor, the chair or director of their school or conservatory, the Advising Center, or the Registrar.
  3. refer to SUNY’s General Education Dashboards, which include Purchase  courses that satisfy SUNY General Education requirements.

Please note:

  1. An independent study or tutorial cannot be used to fulfill a General Education requirement.
  2. A grade of D is acceptable in a course used to fulfill a General Education requirement.
  3. A course used to fulfill a General Education requirement cannot be taken on a pass/no credit (P/NC) basis.