Save Time and Money with College Courses from Sophia
Paul Smith's College has teamed up with Sophia to help you complete your degree more quickly and affordably. Accessible anytime, anywhere, from your laptop, tablet or mobile 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
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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
Become a Member
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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.
4 Months
You want to knock out several gen eds over a few months.
12 Months
You prefer to work through courses at a slower pace.
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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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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English and Communication | 3 |
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Career Success | 3 |
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Career Success | 3 |
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