![]() | Table of Contents University Transfer Programs Curriculum Guides Exercise Science/Health & Wellness |
![]() | Curriculum Guides are suggested courses of study which may include more or less than the RSCC degree requirements. They are not intended to represent requirements for any particular college or university. Students should consult articulation agreements, the catalog of the school to which they intend to transfer, and their advisor for specific degree requirements. |
Degree: Associate of Arts Or Associate of Science
The Exercise Science, Health, and Wellness curriculum is design for students wanting to complete the first two years of a program toward a major in Exercise Science, Fitness and Wellness, and Coaching and Sports management. It could be adapted for those wanting to transfer to a senior institution granting a degree in teacher licensure for Physical Education.
| First Year | Hours | ||
| ENGL | 1010,1020 | Composition I, II | 6 |
| HIST | History Sequence1 | 6 | |
| MUS | 1030 | Music Appreciation or | |
| ART | 1030 | Art Appreciation or | |
| THEA | 1030 | Introduction to Theatre | 3 |
| MATH | 1130 | College Algebra1 or | |
| MATH | 1530 | Probability & Statistics (Non-Calculus Based)1 | 3 |
| BIOL | 1110, 1120 | General Biology I, II | 8 |
| HEA | 227 | Intro to Exercise Science | 3 |
| PHED | Physical Education Elective | 1 | |
| First Year Total | 30 | ||
| Second Year | |||
| ENGL | Sophomore Literature1 | 3 | |
| SPCH | 201 | Basic Speech Communication | 3 |
| BIOL | 2010, 2020 | Anatomy and Physiology I, II | 8 |
| HEA | 201 | Principles of Nutrition | 3 |
| HEA | 225 | Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries | 3 |
| PHIL | 1030 | Introduction to Philosophy or | |
| PHIL | 121 | Elementary Ethics or | |
| PHIL | 201 | Introduction to Religions of the World | 3 |
| WELL | 1010 | Lifetime Wellness | 3 |
| PHED | Physical Education Elective | 1 | |
| Social Science Elective1 | 3 | ||
| Second Year Total | 30 | ||
| TOTAL HOURS | 60 | ||
An Associate of Arts (AA) degree requires 6 hours of the same foreign language. Students pursuing an Associate of Science (AS) degree should take humanities courses recommended by the senior institution.
1For specific course recommendations, students should consult the catalog and course equivalency table for the institution they plan to attend.
Students pursuing this area of study will be advised by the Social Science, Business and Education Division.