Dec 05, 2025  
2025-26 Academic Catalog 
    
2025-26 Academic Catalog

Roadmap: B.S. in Exercise Science


                                 

This roadmap is a recommended sequence of courses. Please consult your STAN Degree Progress and academic advisor as you develop your academic plan.

First Year

Fall Semester
Requirement Met
Course                                     
Units
Notes
GE 1A 
English Composition 
Students who take ENGL 1006 will complete GE 1A with ENGL 1007 
Major Prerequisite 
GE 2
MATH 1600   
4    
 
GE 4B 
Social & Behavioral Sciences 
3
Recommended: PSYC 2010
GE 5A   
 CHEM 1000  or CHEM 2100  
3  
Chemistry is a pre-requisite for Physiology
Student Success Skills
Student Success Skills Course
1
 
Units to 120 
General Elective 
1
 
 
Semester Total
15
 
 
Cumulative Units
15
 
Spring Semester
Requirement Met
Course
Units
Notes
GE 1C
Oral Communication
3
 
Major Prerequisite 
GE 5A 
BIOL 1010      
3    
 
Major Prerequisite 
GE 5C 
 
BIOL 1020     
1   
 
GE 6    
Ethnic Studies   
3  
 
Life-Long Learning Skills
Life-Long Learning Skills
1
 
Units to 120
General Elective 
2
 
Units to 120 
General Elective
3
Students who took ENGL 1006 must take ENGL 1007 
 
Semester Total
16
 
 
Cumulative Units
31
 

Second Year

Fall Semester 
Requirement Met
Course
Units
Notes
Major Prerequisite 
ZOOL 2250     
4    
 
GE 1B 
 Critical Thinking  
3  
 
GE 3A
Arts
3
Recommended: ART 1200 or ART 1340; also count as a major elective 
Units to 120  
General Elective 
3
 
 
Semester Total
13
 
 
Cumulative Units
44
 
Spring Semester
Requirement Met
Course
Units
Notes
Major Prerequisite  
ZOOL 2235      
4    
 
Units to 120   
General Elective    
1  
Recommended: 1-unit KINS activity course
GE 3B 
Humanities 
Select a course that also fulfills the Sociocultural Inquiry Requirement, if still needed 
GE 4A 
HIST 2600   
3  
Recommended: KINS 4330 
US/CA/Local Gov 
PSCI 1201   
3  
 
Units to 120 
General Elective   
1
Recommended: 1-unit KINS activity course 
 
Semester Total
15
 
 
Cumulative Units
59
 

Third Year

Fall Semester
Requirement Met
Course
Units
Notes
Major Requirement
KINS 3370   
2      
 
Major Requirement  
KINS 3800   
3  
 
Major Requirement
KINS 4130   
3   
 
Major Requirement
KINS 4400   
4   
 
GE UD 2 or 5 
Choose one: 
  • Upper-Division Mathematical Concepts & Quantitative Reasoning 
  • Upper-Division Physical & Biological Sciences 
 
 
Semester Total
15
 
 
Cumulative Units
74
 
Spring Semester
Requirement Met
Course
Units
Notes
Major Requirement   
KINS 4350   
3    
 
Major Requirement 
Writing Proficiency  
3    
 
Major Requirement
Upper-Division Major Elective 
3  
Students are encouraged to consult with their faculty advisor to choose electives based on their career goals 
Major Requirement
Upper-Division Major Elective 
 
GE UD 3 
Sociocultural Inquiry 
Upper-Division Arts & Humanities  
Select a course that also meets the Sociocultural Inquiry requirement  
 
Semester Total
15
 
 
Cumulative Units
89
 

Fourth Year

*Apply for Graduation*

Fall Semester
Requirement Met
Course
Units
Notes
Major Requirement
KINS 4500   
4    
 
Major Requirement
KINS 4600   
4   
 
Major Requirement
Upper-Division Major Elective 
 
Major Requirement 
GE UD 4 
Upper-Division Major Elective Choose one: 
Select a major elective that also fulfills GE UD 4 
Major Requirement
Upper-Division Major Elective  
1
Recommended: KINS 4940   
 
Semester Total
15
 
 
Cumulative Units
104
 
Spring Semester
Requirement Met
Course
Units
Notes
Major Requirement  
KINS 4700   
4    
 
Major Requirement 
KINS 4900   
3  
  
Major Requirement
Upper-Division Major Elective 
 
Major Requirement 
Upper-Division Major Elective 
 
Major Requirement 
Upper-Division Major Elective 
 
 
Semester Total
16
 
 
Cumulative Units
120
To qualify for graduation, students must complete a minimum of 120 units overall.