Exercise Science Transfer Plan (Bishop State College)
This sample 4-year plan is designed as a guide for students planning to transfer from Bishop State College.
- This information provides only a suggested schedule.
- Test scores are also to be considered in regards to math and science placement.
- Actual course selections should be made in consultation with an advisor.
- Associate degree requirements may include additional courses not on this plan as specified by the community college.
- Please refer to the major bulletin for general degree information and major requirements.
Year 1
Fall Semester - Year 1
| Bishop Course Name | USA Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 101 | EH 101 - English Composition I | 3 |
| SPH 107 | CA 110 Public Speaking | 3 |
| MTH 112 | MA 112 Pre-calculus/Algebra | 3 |
| BIO 103 | BLY 121/Lab General Biology I | 4 |
| HED 226 or PED 100 | KIN 100 Concepts of Health & Fitness | 3 |
| Total | 16 |
Spring Semester - Year 1
| Bishop Course Name | USA Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 102 | EH 102 English Composition II | 3 |
| MTH 113 | MA 113 Trigonometry | 3 |
| BIO 104 | BLY 122/Lab General Biology II | 4 |
| PSY 200 | PSY 120 Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| Literature | Literature | 3 |
| Total | 16 |
Year 2
Fall Semester - Year 2
| Bishop Course Name | USA Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BIO 201 | BMD 251 Human Anatomy & Physiology I/Lab | 4 |
| History | History | 3 |
| HED 231 | HS 170 First Aid | 3 (1 at USA) |
| BIO 103 | BLY 121/Lab General Biology I | 4 |
| Humanities or Literature* | Humanities or literature* (Sequence requirement) | 3 |
| Total | 16 |
Spring Semester - Year 2
| Bishop Course Name | USA Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BIO 104 | General Biology II/Lab | 4 |
| BIO 202 | BMD 252 Human Anatomy & Physiology II/Lab | 4 |
| SS or History* | Social Science or History * (Sequence Requirement) | 3 |
| PSY 210** | PSY 250 Life Span Development ** | 3 |
| Total | 16 |
* Must have one history elective and one literature elective. In addition, students
must choose a second history or literature to complete a two-part sequence.
**Recommended courses
Year 3
Fall Semester - Year 3
| USA Course Name | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| KIN 263 | Intro to Nutrition | 3 |
| Major Elective | Major Elective | 3-5 |
| KIN 278 | Sport and Human Behavior | 3 |
| KIN 476 | Exercise Physiology | 3 |
| PE | Weight Training | 1 |
| PE | PE Activity Course | 1 |
| Total | 14-16 |
Spring Semester - Year 3
| USA Course Name | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Major Elective | Major Elective | 3-5 |
| KIN 380 | Kinesiology | 3 |
| KIN 363 | Sports Nutrition | 3 |
| KIN 474 | Sport and Fitness Conditioning | 3 |
| PE Activity Course | PE Activity Course | 1 |
| Total | 13-15 |
Year 4
Fall Semester - Year 4
| USA Course Name | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| KIN 486 | Advanced Exercise Physiology | 3 |
| KIN 475 or KIN 472 | Exercise Science Major Core | 3 |
| KIN 480 | Therapeutic Exercise | 3 |
| PE Activity | 1 | |
| Total | 10 |
Spring Semester - Year 4
| USA Course Name | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Elective 300-499 | Pre-Professional Concentration | 3 |
| KIN 484 | Apps in Sport Conditioning | 3 |
| KIN 479 | Fitness Assessment | 3 |
| General eds or PE classes | ||
| Total | 9 |