Elizabeth City State University

Transfer Guide

Elizabeth City State University
Kinesiology, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2024-2025

Concentration(s): Exercise Science
Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

ECSU requires transfer students earning an AA/AS degree to have a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA in college-level coursework.

If transferring prior to earning the AA/AS degree, please review transfer admissions criteria: https://www.ecsu.edu/admissions/transfer-students.php

Contact:

ECSU Transfer Admissions
transfer@ecsu.edu

Revised: May, 2024

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

There is no foreign language requirement in this major.

Major-Specific Course Recommendations:

Students are encouraged to build the Community College course recommendations below into the associate degree to best prepare for the intended major.

Recommended CC Course Credit
Hours		 University Equivalent Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled		 University Requirement Fulfilled
CHM 151: General Chemistry I 4 CHEM 101: General Chemistry I & CHEM 101L: General Chemistry I Lab Additional General Education Courses Required Course
CHM 152: General Chemistry II 4 CHEM 102: General Chemistry II & CHEM 102L: General Chemistry II Lab Additional General Education Courses Required Course
BIO 165: Anatomy and Physiology I
OR
BIO 163 or BIO 168 		4 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
PSY 150: General Psychology 3 PSY 212: General Psychology UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Suggested Course, General Education
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra
OR
MAT 172: Precalculus Trigonometry or MAT 271: Calculus I 		4 University Equivalencies UGETC Math Suggested Course, General Education
BIO 111: General Biology I 4 BIOL 101: General Biology for Majors I UGETC Natural Sciences Suggested Course, General Education
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 UNIV 110: Freshman Seminar I Academic Transition Suggested Course
BIO 112: General Biology II 4 BIOL 102: General Biology for Majors II Additional General Education Courses Suggested Course
PHY 251: General Physics I 4 PHYS 181: General Physics Elective/Pre-Major Courses Suggested Course
PHY 252: General Physics II 4 PHYS 182: General Physics II Elective/Pre-Major Courses Suggested Course

Remaining Associate Degree Requirements:

In addition to major-specific course recommendations above, students should work with a community college advisor to select additional community college courses to fulfill the remaining associate degree requirements identified below.

Recommended CC Course Credit
Hours		 University Equivalent Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled		 University Requirement Fulfilled
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry 3 ENGL 102: Composition I English Composition General Education
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 ENGL 103: Composition II English Composition General Education
ENG 231: American Literature I
OR
ENG 232: American Literature II, ENG 241 British Literature I, ENG 242: British Literature II 		3 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
ART 111: Art Appreciation
OR
MUS 110: Music Appreciation, MUS 112: Jazz Appreciation 		3 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 3 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
HIS 111: World Civilizations I
OR
HIS 112: World Civilizations II 		3 University Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 3 University Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 1 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses General Education
HEA 110: Personal Health/Wellness 3 HLTH 185: Health Concepts Elective/Pre-Major Courses General Education
PED: PED Activity Courses 1 PE 1TR: Fit/Well for Life Elective/Pre-Major Courses General Education

Additional Information From Elizabeth City State University:

None

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours		 University Course Notes
KIN 205: Tech Apps in Rec Fitn Wellness 1
KIN 239: Introduction to Kinesiology 2
KIN 300: Exercise Physiology 3
KIN 369: Prev and Care of Athl Injuries 3
KIN 370: Kinesiology 3
KIN 401: Motor Learning Motor Behav 3
HLTH 369: Principles of Nutrition 3
KIN 399: Appl Tech in Strngth and Condi 3
Core Electives (All majors) 8

Select 8 hours from the courses below.

  • KIN 242 - Teaching Team Sports 
  • KIN 307 - Teaching Lifetime Leisure Pursuits 
  • KIN 403 - Research in Kinesiology 
  • KIN 420 - Wellness Programming and Administration 
  • KIN 430 - Nutrition and Fitness and Sport 
  • KIN 435 - Scientific Basis of Health and Aging for Older Adults
  • KIN 448 - Exercise Prescription for Chronic Disease 
  • KIN 470 - Adapted Physical Education
  • HLTH 450 - Health Parity: Rural, Urban, and Global Contexts 
  • HLTH 465 - Drug Education 
Exercise Science Concentration 42

Related Area Requirements

  • PHYS 181/181L - General Physics I w/Lab (PHY 151)
  • PHYS 182/182L - General Physics II w/Lab (PHY 152)
  • CHEM 101/101L - General Chemistry I w/Lab (CHE 151)
  • CHEM 102/102L - General Chemistry II w/Lab (CHE 152)
  • PSY 301 - Statistics and Research Design

Concentration Core 

  • BIOL 102 - General Biology for Majors II (BIO 112)
  • KIN 447 - Exercise Prescription and Testing Lecture
  • KIN 447L - Exercise Prescription and Testing Lab 
  • BIOL 215 - Anatomy & Physiology I (BIO 165 or 168)
  • BIOL 216 - Anatomy & Physiology II (BIO 166 or 169)
  • KIN 405 - Biomechanics Lecture
  • KIN 405L - Biomechanics Lab

Concentration Electives  Complete 6 credit hours of Kinesiology Field Experience.

  • KIN 491 - Kinesiology Field Experience I
  • KIN 492 - Kinesiology Field Experience II 
  • KIN 493 - Kinesiology Field Experience III