Exercise and Sport Science emphasis, Associate of Science

TRANSFER

The AS degree is designed for students transferring to Oregon State University.  A description of the EXSS degree can be found here.  For students who may want to transfer to a University other than Oregon State, the AAOT could also be considered.

Program Requirements

General Education Requirements: 43

See the graduation requirements for the Associate of Science degree.

Program Requirements: 47-48

The following term-by-term plan represents a suggested pathway through the curriculum. The exact order in which the courses are taken may vary. Students are advised to speak with a faculty advisor to create a term-by-term plan that best fits their needs.

First Year

Fall Term

HE 100Intro to Public Health

4

PE 131Intro to Health and Physical Education

3

PE 185PE Activity Course

1

WR 121English Composition

3

Literature & the Arts

3

WR 121 satisfies a general education requirement.

Winter Term

MTH 111College Algebra

5

or

MTH 112Trigonometry

5

PE 185PE Activity Course

1

PHL 202Elementary Ethics

3

SOC 204Introduction to Sociology

3

WR 122English Composition: Argumentation

3

MTH 111 and MTH 112 Four credits apply toward general education requirements; one credit applies toward program.

PHL 202, SOC 204 and WR 122 satisfy general education requirements.

Spring Term

COMM 111Public Speaking

3

or

COMM 112Intro to Persuasion

3

or

COMM 218Interpersonal Communication

3

PE 158Care/Prevent Athletic Injuries

3

PE 231Lifetime Health & Fitness

3

HE 220Intro: Epidemiology/Health Data Analysis

3

or

MTH 243Introduction to Statistics

4

Electives

3

COMM 111, COMM 112, COMM 218, PE 231 satisfy general education requirements.

Second Year

Fall Term

CH 221General Chemistry

5

PSY 201General Psychology

4

Biological Sciences

4

Cultural Diversity

3

CH 221 Four credits apply toward general education requirements; one credit applies toward program.

Winter Term

CH 222General Chemistry

5

HE 225Social & Individual Health Determinants

4

PE 212Sociocultural Dimensions of Physical Activity

3

Electives

3

CH 222 Four credits apply toward general education requirements; one credit applies toward program.

Spring Term

CH 223General Chemistry

5

Difference Power & Discrimination

3

Electives

7

Total Credit Hours:90-91

Additional Approved Program Electives

These may be used to meet specific program requirements at Oregon State. Please see your advisor as soon as possible to select the courses that fit your goals.

BI 101General Biology

4

or

BI 102General Biology

4

or

BI 103General Biology

4

BI 211Principles of Biology

4

or

BI 212Principles of Biology

4

or

BI 213Principles of Biology

4

BI 231Human Anatomy & Physiology

5

or

BI 232Human Anatomy & Physiology

5

or

BI 233Human Anatomy & Physiology

5

MTH 112Trigonometry

5

PE 180PE Activity Course

1

or

PE 185PE Activity Course

1

or

PE 190PE Activity Course

1

PH 201General Physics

5

Additional Approved Electives

The following courses can count towards the AS degree in Exercise and Sports Science (EXSS) at LBCC. These will transfer as lower division transfer credits (electives) but may not fulfill specific program requirements at OSU.

BI 112Cell Biology for Health Occup

4

CH 150Preparatory Chemistry

3

CH 112Chem for Health Occupations

5

HE 125Occupational Safety and Health

3

HE 151Drugs in Society

3

HE 204Exercise & Weight Management

3

HE 207Stress Management

3

HE 220Intro: Epidemiology/Health Data Analysis

3

HE 252First Aid

3

HE 253Aids and Sexually Transmitted Diseases

3

HE 280CWE Health

1 TO 14

PE 270Sport Psychology

3

Students can take 3 credits of HE 280 Cooperative Work Experience (CWE).