Template for CAA students earning an AA degree
who are interested in Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science
at the University of North Carolina Wilmington
Part I: Complete the AA degree within the NCCCS as outlined.
Universal General Education Transfer Component
English Composition (6 SCH)
Prefix
Course Name
ENG 111
Writing Inquiry
ENG 112
Writing/Research in the Disciplines
Total Credit Hours Required
Credit Hours Pre-requisites
3
ENG 101
3 ENG 111
ENG 201
6
Humanities/Fine Arts (9 SCH)
Prefix
Course Name
ART 111
Art Appreciation
COM 231
Public Speaking
ART 114
Art History Survey I
ART 115
Art History Survey II
ENG 231
American Literature I
ENG 232
American Literature II
MUS 110
Music Appreciation
MUS 112
Introduction to Jazz
PHI 215
Philosophical Issues
PHI 240
Introduction to Ethics
Total Credit Hours Required
Credit Hours
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
9
Pre-requisites
None
None
None
None
None
None
None
None
ENG 111
ENG 111
Credit Hours
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Pre-requisites
None
None
None
None
None
None
None
None
None
Social /Behavioral Science (9 SCH)
Prefix
Course Name
ECO 251
Principles of Microeconomics
ECO 252
Principles of Macroeconomics
HIS 111
World Civilizations I
HIS 112
World Civilizations II
HIS 131
American History I
HIS 132
American History II
PSY 150
General Psychology
POL 120
American Government
SOC 210
Introduction to Sociology
Total Credit Hours Required
Mathematics (3-4 SCH)
Prefix
MAT 171
University Course Equivalent
Credit Hours
3
3
6
Required by Major
Notes
Credit Hours
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Required by Major
Notes
Students will select three courses from at least two different disciplines:
University Course Equivalent
ART 001
COM 101
ARH 201
ARH 202
ENG 223
ENG 224
MUS 115
MUS 116
PAR 101
PAR 115
9
Rec for US
Students will select three courses from at least two different disciplines:
University Course Equivalent
ECO 221
ECO 222
HIST 101
HIST 102
HIST 105
HIST 106
PLS 101
PSY 105
SOC 105
9
Credit Hours
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Required by Major
Notes
9
Students will select one course from the following:
Course Name
Precalculus Algebra
Total Credit Hours Required
Natural Sciences (4 SCH)
Prefix
The following two English composition courses are required.
Credit Hours
Pre-requisites
4
University Course Equivalent
MAT 111
Credit Hours
4
3-4
Required by Major
Notes
X
Required for entry into major.
Required by Major
Notes
3-4
Students will select 4 SCH from the following courses:
Course Name
Credit Hours
Pre-requisites
University Course Equivalent
Credit Hours
BIO 111
General Biology
4
Total Credit Hours Required
4
Total UGETC Hours
31-32
BIO 201
4
4
31-32
X
Required for entry into major.
Additional General Education Courses (13-14 SHC) : These courses must classified as UGETC or general education within the CAA.
Prefix
CSC 110
ASL, CHI, FRE, GER, ITA,
JPN, LAT, POR, RUS, or
SPA 111
ASL, CHI, FRE, GER, ITA,
JPN, LAT, POR, RUS, or
SPA 112
ASL, CHI, FRE, GER, ITA,
JPN, LAT, POR, RUS, or
SPA 211
Course Name
Intro to Computers
Credit Hours Pre-requisites
3
CSC 105
Foreign Language
3
Foreign Language
Foreign Language
Electives
Total Credit Hours Required
Total General Education Hours Required
None
University Course Equivalent
Credit Hours
3
Category
Gen Ed
ASL, CHN, FRH, GER, ITN, JPN, LAT, PRT, RUS, or SPN 101
3
GEN ED
3
ASL, CHN, FRH, GER, ITN, JPN, LAT, PRT, RUS, or SPN 102
3
GEN ED
3
ASL, CHN, FRH, GER, ITN, JPN, LAT, PRT, RUS, or SPN 201
3
GEN ED
2-8
2-8
13-14
13-14
45
45
GEN ED or UGETC
Notes
Required for major.
3-9 credit hours required for
UNCW University Studies:
Proficiency at the 201 level (or
higher) in a language
previously studied or 2
semesters 101‐102 in a new
language. Note that ASL, CHN,
ITN, PRT, and RUS may not be
offered at the 201 level.
# credits depends on how
many Foreign Language credits
are required.
Other REQUIRED HOURS (15-16 SHC): These courses must be classified as pre-major, elective or general education within the CAA.
Prefix
ACA 122
BIO 165 or 168
BIO 166 or 169
Course Name
College Transfer Success
Anat &Phys I
Anat & Phys II
Credit Hours Pre-requisites
1
UNI 001
4
BIO 240
4
BIO 241
PED 110
Fit & Well for Life
2
CHM 151
General Chemistry I
4
Other Required Hours (15-16 SCH)
University Course Equivalent
Credit Hours
1
4
4
Category
GEC
PreMaj/Elective
PreMaj/Elective
PED 101
2
PreMaj/Elective
CHM 101
3
Gen Ed
15
Notes
required by CAA
Required for major
Required for major
Required for University
Studies.
Required for entry into major.
15
Total Semester Credit Hours in Program: 60-61
NOTE: The BS in Exercise Science program at UNCW requires completion of certain requirements before being able to enroll in major courses at UNCW. Please visit the School of
Health & Applied Human Sciences website at UNCW to learn more about entry requirements.
Part II: Complete the UNCW BS Exercise Science Degree Plan
3rd and 4th Year Plan for Exercise Science BS Degree at UNCW
Upon completion of the AA degree as outlinede above, an AS student will have 61 transferrable hours toward a BA in Athletic Training degree at UNCW.
This degree can be completed at UNCW with 63 additional hours as outlined below.
Semester
5
5
5
5
Course
EXS 340
EXS 355
EXS Elective
3
4
3
3
Notes
Major Requirement
Major Requirement
Major Requirement
Major Requirement
5
6
6
Free Elective
PED 350
EXS 359
3
3
3
Meet residency requirement for Modeling cluster
Major Requirement
Major Requirement; 2nd IL
6
EXS 379
3
Major Requirement
6
EXS Elective
3
Major Requirement
6
Free Elective
3
2nd WI
7
7
7
7
7
HEA 465
EXS 460
EXS 470
EXS Elective
Free Elective
3
3
4
3
3
Major Requirement
Major Requirement
Major Requirement
Major Requirement
LGS or LDN Requirement.
8
8
8
8
8
EXS 347
EXS 410
EXS 471
3
4
3
Free Elective
Free Elective
3
3
Major Requirement; Capstone & EBC
Major Requirement
Major Requirement
3rd IL
3rd WI
EXS 349
Hours
16
15
16
16
63 UNCW credit hours
61 transfer hours
124 hours for graduation