Transfer Admissions

Transfer Pathway: Exercise Science B.S.

Transfer Pathways allow you to complete your Transfer Pathway degree at a Minnesota State Community College and transfer to St. Cloud State University without losing credits or taking extra courses. You are guaranteed junior status and given assurance that all 60 of your credits will count toward the related bachelor’s degree.

After you are admitted to St. Cloud State University, you will complete 60 credits to earn your bachelor’s degree. For more information about how St. Cloud State can support your transfer, connect with a member of our Transfer Team.

Year Three

3rd Year/Fall Semester
Course No. Course Name Credits
EXSC 320 Foundations of Human Movement 3
EXSC 360 Exercise Leadership 3
HLTH 215 Personal and Community Health 3
GOAL AREA Goal area 6, 8, 9, 10 3
Elective Upper-Level Elective 3
Semester Credits Total 15

Notes: Students can achieve Athletic Coaching Minor with two additional courses (4 credits total: PESS 257, 255, 251, 253, 221, 259, 254, 258, 256, 260, 250) is all elective courses are taken within minor.

3rd Year/Spring Semester
Course No. Course Name Credits
EXSC 410 Exercise Physiology 3
EXSC 411 Exercise Physiology Lab 1
EXSC 451 Strength and Conditioning for Sport Performance 3
EXSC 448 Biomechanics 3
GOAL AREA Goal area 6, 8, 9, 10 3
Elective Upper-Level Elective 3
Semester Credits Total 16

Notes: If not EXSC 451 then take STAT 239

Year Four

4th Year/Fall Semester
Course No. Course Name Credits
EXSC 440 Exercise Testing and Prescription 3
EXSC 441 Exercise Testing and Prescription Lab 1
EXSC 430  Advanced Cardiopulmonary Physiology 3
GOAL AREA Goal Area 6,8,9,10 4
RIGR Racial Issues Course 3
Semester Credits Total 14

Notes:

4th Year/Spring Semester
Course No. Course Name Credits
EXSC 475 Electrocardiography 3
EXSC 488 Practicum 3
GOAL AREA Goal Area 6,8,9,10 3
GOAL AREA Goal Area 6,8,9,10 3
Elective Upper-Level Elective 3
Semester Credits Total 15

Notes:

Updated: 5/22/24

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