Save Time and Money with College Courses from Sophia
Take courses that transfer to Paul Smith's College for just $99/month
Paul Smith's College has teamed up with Sophia to help you complete your degree more quickly and affordably. Available anytime, anywhere, and accessible by most any device, Sophia's self-paced courses let you earn general education credits on your schedule. View the course chart below to find the right courses that will help you complete your degree.
*Confirm the Sophia Course you plan to take fits your degree requirements by contacting PSC Registrar at registrar@paulsmiths.edu or 518.327.6231.
How It Works
Here's how Sophia works with your degree at Paul Smith’s College.
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Try Sophia for Free
Get started with a free trial and experience Sophia's smart, user-friendly courseroom. Sample as many of our college-level online courses as you'd like, get to know the instructors, and see if Sophia is right for you.
- Tour the courseroom
- Meet the instructors
- Take the first quiz
You can skip this step and Become a Member right away.
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Become a Member
Save time and money earning your degree when you become a Sophia member. Our online and on-demand courses help you knock out your general education requirements fast and on your terms.
- Gain unlimited access
- 30+ on-demand courses
- Only $99 a month
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Take Courses
Take one or many of our highly-rated courses. Complete all the required assessments with an overall score of 70% or above and go onto the next one.
- Take as many (or as few) as you want
- Go at your own pace
- Courses are pass-fail
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Transfer Credit
When you complete a course, Sophia will send you a congratulatory email letting you know we automatically sent your transcript to Paul Smith’s College.
- Easy
- Automated
- Free
Membership Plans & Pricing
Try any course for free and when you're ready, choose a membership plan to get unlimited access to 30+ courses.
1 Month
You want to work quickly through one or two courses.
Per month. Auto-renews.
4 Months
You want to knock out several gen eds over a few months.
For four months. Auto-renews.
12 Months
You prefer to work through courses at a slower pace.
Per year. Auto-renews.
Courses
Select from Sophia courses that fit your degree program at Paul Smith’s College.
Need help finding the right options? Contact a Sophia Learning Coach.
1-800-341-0327
Have questions about your degree program? Contact Paul Smith’s College.
518-327-6231
Paul Smith’s College's Degree Programs| Sophia Courses | Paul Smith's College Courses | Sem Credits | Rating | |
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MGT 201: Business Law | 3 |
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FYS 101: First Year Seminar | 3 |
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ACC 101: Financial Accounting | 3 |
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MGT 101: Introduction to Entrepreneurship | 3 |
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MGT 200: Principles of Management | 3 |
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ENG 101: Effective College Writing I | 3 |
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ENG 102: Effective College Writing II | 3 |
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COM 101: Speech | 3 |
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COM 202: Introduction to Graphic Design | 3 |
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HUM credit (LAS) | 3 |
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HUM202: Religions of the World | 3 |
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HUM credit (LAS) | 3 |
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HUM credit (LAS) | 3 |
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HUM 270: Ethics | 3 |
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MAT 241: Calculus I | 4 |
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MAT 125: Algebra | 3 |
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MAT 110: Finite Math | 3 |
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MAT 210: Statistics | 3 |
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PSY 101: Psychology | 3 |
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SOC 101: Sociology I | 3 |
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ECN 101: Macroeconomics | 3 |
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ECN 102: Microeconomics; ECN200: Principles of Economics | 3 |
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HST 201: History of US Through 1887 | 3 |
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HST 202: History of US 1877 to Present | 3 |
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Other Sophia Courses
Paul Smith’s College has not formally confirmed credit transfer for these courses. Please contact the school for approval.
| Sophia Course | Category | Credits | Rating | |
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Business | 3 |
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Career Success | 3 |
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Career Success | 3 |
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Humanities | 3 |
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Career Success | 1 |
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Science | 3 |
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English and Communication | 3 |
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Math | 2 |
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Science | 3 |
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Science | 1 |
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Career Success | 1 |
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Career Success | 1 |
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Science | 3 |
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Science | 1 |
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Computer Science and IT | 3 |
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Computer Science and IT | 3 |
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Science | 3 |
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Computer Science and IT | 3 |
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Computer Science and IT | 3 |
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Computer Science and IT | 3 |
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Science | 3 |
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Science | 1 |
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Business | 3 |
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Math | 3 |
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Business | 3 |
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Business | 3 |
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Language | 3 |
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Language | 3 |
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Career Success | 1 |
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Social Science | 3 |
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Social Science | 3 |
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English and Communication | 3 |
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Career Success | 3 |
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Career Success | 3 |
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