Exercise Science - Sports Medicine AS - Academic Plan
Total Credits = 60
This program is designed to transfer exclusively to Colorado State University's BS in Health and Exercise Science – Sports Medicine Concentration.
Health and Exercise Science students are introduced to concepts related to human movement and the promotion of positive health behaviors. Topics include human physiology and anatomy, nutrition, and factors contributing to chronic disease states.
Career paths for Health and Exercise Science – Sports Medicine graduates include physical therapy, cardiovascular rehabilitation, exercise physiology, medicine, and a variety of allied health professions. These careers typically require a bachelor's degree or higher.
A full-time student can complete this Associate of Science (AS) degree in two years. This degree prepares students to transfer to a four-year university to complete the second half of a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Health and Exercise Science. To be successful, students should have a foundation in science and math and an interest in working with people to support healthy lifestyles.
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Recommendations
Where requirements are listed as course categories (e.g. Electives, Arts/Humanities) rather than as specific courses, please note that depending upon course choice, prerequisites may be required.
*Grade C or better required
Recommended Course Sequence (Full-Time Track)
~Recommended Arts/Humanities Course(s)~
~Recommended History Course(s)~
~Recommended History Course(s)~
~Recommended Arts/Humanities Course(s)~
~One of the following required Social/Behavioral Science Course(s)~
Recommended Course Sequence (Part-Time Track)
~Recommended Arts/Humanities Course(s)~
~Recommended Arts/Humanities Course(s)~
~Recommended History Course(s)~
~One of the following required Social/Behavioral Science Course(s)~
Notes
- All courses required for this degree must be completed with a "C" or better to be considered for transfer to another Colorado institution. Transferability of courses to colleges or universities outside of Colorado is determined by the receiving institution.
- In order to meet program requirements, students registered for ENG 1021 or ENG 1031 must also register for ENG 0094 unless they can demonstrate otherwise meeting the CCR 094 standard through assessment testing, prior college coursework, or recent High School coursework. See an Advisor for details.