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SUNY Empire State University Transfer Credit · Computer Science 190

Nonliberal and Introductory credit (3 cr) at SUNY Empire.

Earn this SUNY Empire State University equivalency through UPI Study's Introduction to Javascript — 3 ACE & NCCRS Approved credits, fully online, self-paced.

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Introduction to Javascript — transfers as Nonliberal and Introductory credit (3 cr) at SUNY Empire State University
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Introduction to Javascript
Computer Science 190 · 3 ACE & NCCRS Approved credits
Transfers as
SUNY Empire State University recognizes as
Nonliberal and Introductory credit (3 cr)
3 transcript credits
MSCHE accredited since 1971 · Transcript sent directly to SUNY Empire State University
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🎓 Credit
3 cr
Transferable to SUNY Empire
⏱️ Speed
28–30
Days average to complete
✅ Pass rate
97%
Student completion rate
What you'll learn

A full semester of introduction to javascript, at your own pace.

🎯Learning outcomes
  • ✓Master JavaScript basics, including pseudocode, syntax, variables, and coding conventions, to plan and execute programs effectively
  • ✓Develop practical skills in setting up a development environment tailored for JavaScript coding, laying a solid foundation for further exploration of JavaScript concepts
  • ✓Demonstrate proficiency in handling errors, debugging techniques, and event handling, ensuring the reliability and robustness of JavaScript applications
  • ✓Enhance problem-solving abilities through practical applications and exercises, enabling students to apply JavaScript concepts in real-world scenarios with confidence.
📚Major topics covered
HTML, CSS, and JavaScript basics Integration of JavaScript with HTML Fundamentals of JavaScript programming Operators, variable scope & data handling Conditional logic and iteration Functions in JavaScript Advanced JavaScript object handling JavaScript data structures Document Object Model (DOM) Utilizing forms with JavaScript Error handling, debugging & event handling
Grading: 20% Quizzes · 30% Assignments · 50% Final Exam
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UPI Study sends your official transcript directly to SUNY Empire State University's registrar. SUNY Empire applies the equivalency: Nonliberal and Introductory credit (3 cr).

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Tuition saved vs SUNY Empire per-credit rate
$1,170
Credits transferred
30
Months to complete via UPI
15

Savings = credits × $295 (SUNY Empire State NYS resident undergraduate per-credit rate, verified from sunyempire.edu 2026-05-21). Out-of-state students pay $708/credit before grants. UPI Study does not have a formal articulation agreement with SUNY Empire State — equivalencies on this page are reproduced from SUNY Empire's public TES (Transfer Evaluation System) database. Final transferability is determined solely by SUNY Empire's registrar in line with their institutional transfer credit policies.

Frequently asked questions

Everything about Introduction to Javascript → SUNY Empire.

📚 About Introduction to Javascript
What is Introduction to Javascript?
Introduction to Javascript is a hands-on college-level programming course. It is Computer Science 190 — worth 3 credit hours, carrying ACE and NCCRS recommendations from ACE & NCCRS.
Do I need prior programming experience?
No prior experience is required. The course is designed to take you from fundamentals to practical competency, with structured lessons and exercises that build your skills step by step.
Is this course self-paced?
Yes. The course is fully self-paced with no deadlines or fixed class times. Most students complete it in 28–30 days, but you can move faster or slower depending on your schedule.
How many college credits is this course worth?
This course carries ACE and NCCRS recommendations for 3 semester credit hours. UPI Study courses follow the same evaluation standard used across thousands of colleges and universities.
Are there exams? How is grading done?
Yes — the course includes quizzes, assignments, and a final exam. Your grade is equally weighted: 20% Quizzes · 30% Assignments · 50% Final Exam.
How do I check if my university accepts UPI Study credits?
Check our Find My College directory . If your university recognizes ACE & NCCRS credit recommendations, UPI Study courses qualify. You can also book a free call with our team.
How does UPI Study compare to a traditional university course?
A traditional university course in this subject typically costs $500–$1,500+ per credit hour and requires fixed schedules, campus attendance, and semester timelines. UPI Study covers the same ACE & NCCRS-recommended content at $250 total , with no deadlines and no campus requirement.
Can international students take this course?
Yes. UPI Study courses carry ACE and NCCRS recommendations — recognized by cooperating institutions in the U.S., Canada, the UK, and other countries. Students have submitted credits across 26+ countries.
🎯 About Nonliberal and Introductory credit (3 cr) at SUNY Empire
What does 'Elective credit' mean at SUNY Empire State University?
Elective credit fills the elective portion of a SUNY Empire degree — credits required for graduation but not tied to a specific named course or general education category. Every SUNY Empire degree program reserves a portion of total credits for electives, which gives students flexibility to round out their program.
How many elective credits do I need for my SUNY Empire degree?
SUNY Empire's degree programs each define an elective credit minimum within the total (64 credits for the Associate, 124 for the Bachelor's). The specific count varies by program. Check SUNY Empire's current academic catalog for the exact elective credit requirement.
Can I use Introduction to Javascript for SUNY Empire electives even though it's a computer science course?
Yes. The Articulation Agreement explicitly recognizes UPI Study's Introduction to Javascript as elective credit at SUNY Empire, regardless of subject area. SUNY Empire accepts transfer credit across disciplines as long as the credit comes from an approved provider with NCCRS or ACE recommendations.
How many UPI Study courses can I stack as electives at SUNY Empire?
Up to the overall 75% transfer cap (93 credits for the Bachelor's). SUNY Empire doesn't impose a separate elective cap beyond that, so you can stack multiple UPI Study elective courses as long as they fit within total transfer maximum and your program's elective requirement.
Is elective credit 'worth less' than named course credit?
No — credit is credit toward your SUNY Empire degree. Elective credits count fully toward the 64-credit Associate or 124-credit Bachelor's total. The only difference is they fill the 'elective' bucket on your transcript rather than a specific named course. They have the same weight in graduation requirements.
🔄 About transferring to SUNY Empire
How many UPI Study courses can I stack toward my SUNY Empire degree?
SUNY Empire State University accepts up to 75% of degree credit requirements as transfer credit — up to 93 credits for the bachelor's degree. 14 UPI Study courses are recognized by SUNY Empire as verified course equivalencies, so you can stack a substantial portion of your degree before enrolling at SUNY Empire.
Do I need to enroll at SUNY Empire first?
No. You can take UPI Study courses with no SUNY Empire enrollment, no application, and no admission process. Take the course, earn the credit, then submit your transcript to SUNY Empire when you're ready.
How does the transcript reach SUNY Empire?
Once you complete Introduction to Javascript, UPI Study sends an official transcript in PDF format directly to the email address designated by SUNY Empire State University. SUNY Empire's registrar applies the agreed equivalency (Nonliberal and Introductory credit (3 cr)) to your transcript. No third-party services are involved.
About this course

Understanding Introduction to Javascript for your SUNY Empire credit.

What is Introduction to Javascript?

Introduction to JavaScript is a beginner course in programming for the web. It covers the basics of HTML and CSS as they relate to JavaScript, then moves into variables, operators, conditionals, loops, functions, objects, data structures, the Document Object Model (DOM), and form handling. In simple terms, it teaches how websites can respond to user actions and change on the page.

How the course teaches you

Introduction to Javascript is a self-paced online course built around video lessons, quizzes, assignments, and a final exam. The grading breakdown is 20% quizzes, 30% assignments, and 50% final exam, so students are expected to show both practice and mastery before a transcript is issued. When the course is completed, SUNY Empire State University recognizes it as Nonliberal and Introductory credit (3 cr).

How it helps beyond the classroom

The course gives students a practical foundation in JavaScript, including how web pages respond to user actions, which is useful in many entry-level digital and technical settings. At SUNY Empire, the credit applies as an elective, so it can support progress in programs such as an Associate Degree or a Bachelor of Science while helping students move toward the credits they need. For students planning a degree path there, this can make the course useful even when it does not match a major requirement directly.

Skills you walk away with

Write basic JavaScript syntax and pseudocodeSet up a JavaScript development environmentUse variables, operators, and data typesApply conditional logic and iterationCreate and use functionsWork with objects, arrays, and other data structuresManipulate the DOM and handle form input

Taking this course toward SUNY Empire

After you finish the course, your transcript is sent for review and SUNY Empire State University applies the verified equivalency on a course-by-course basis. In this case, the registrar recognizes it as Nonliberal and Introductory credit (3 cr), which counts as elective credit in the degree plan. That means it can help students build toward graduation requirements in programs such as an Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science, while staying within SUNY Empire's transfer limit of up to 93 credits. Because the credit is elective, it is useful for total credit accumulation even when it does not replace a specific required course.

Who this course is for

This course is a good fit for students who want transferable elective credit at SUNY Empire and are working toward a degree in a flexible way. It may suit people who need to build toward the 93-credit transfer maximum while keeping options open in an Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science program. It is not the best choice for someone who needs a course to satisfy a specific major requirement at SUNY Empire, since the equivalency is elective credit rather than a direct major match.

Verified course equivalency

What it means to transfer to SUNY Empire.

SUNY Empire State University accepts UPI Study courses for transfer credit on a course-by-course basis. These equivalencies are verified from published SUNY evaluations.

What SUNY Empire offers UPI students
✓Public SUNY-system university
✓Generous transfer policy for adults
✓Verified course-by-course equivalencies
✓Recognized SUNY transcript value
The numbers
Course-by-course
How equivalencies are evaluated

This is a verified course equivalency, not a formal partnership. Transfer credits are never guaranteed and are determined solely by the university's registrar.

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Enroll for $250 (or use a UPI Study subscription), finish in 28–30 days, and transfer 3 credits to SUNY Empire State University.