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Kinesiology, B.S. (GBC)


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Students who start their career at Great Basin College may complete a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Kinesiology by following the course of study described below.

GBC Program to be completed - Associate of Science


  • A candidate for a bachelor’s degree must earn a minimum of 120 units, at least 40 of which must be in courses numbered 300 or above. A minimum of 60 units must be taken at a 4-year institution with a minimum of 30 units (300-level or above) in residence at the University of Nevada, Reno. 
  • Students who graduate from a Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) community college with an Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, or an Associate of Business degree automatically fulfill lower-division general education requirements (CO1-8) at the University unless specific general education courses are required for completion of the student’s major program.
  • To find out how other courses transfer, visit Transferology.
  • See the Kinesiology, B.S.  program description for more information on degree requirements.

NOTE: This transfer agreement has been created specifically for the programs listed above and only applies to students who complete the associate’s degree listed. If the associate’s degree is not earned, or a new program is selected, the transfer and articulation of listed courses, as well as fulfilled degree requirements, could be impacted.

Recommended Schedule


For information about the Core Objectives (CO) 1-14, please visit the Core Curriculum  chapter in the catalog.

Associate’s First Semester (16 units)


  • ENG 101 - Composition I (3 units)
  • MATH 126 - Precalculus I (3 units) CO2 *
  • PSC 101 - Introduction to American Politics (3 units) CO6, CO8
  • BIOL 190 - Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology (4 units) (Scientific Data Interpretation) *
  • Humanities (3 units) Required:
    • HIST 105 - European Civilization I to 1648  (3 units) OR
    • HIST 106 - European Civilization since 1648 (3 units) 

Associate’s Second Semester (15 units)


  • ENG 102 - Composition II (3 units) CO1, CO3
  • MATH 127 - Precalculus II (3 units) CO2 OR
  • STAT 152 - Introduction to Statistics (3 units) CO2 (Foundations: Mathematics) 
  • NUTR 121 - Human Nutrition (3 units) CO4L (Scientific Reasoning) *
  • PSY 101 - General Psychology (3 units) CO6 (Structures of Societies) *
  • Technological Proficiency (3 units)

Associate’s Third Semester (14 units)


  • CHEM 121 - General Chemistry I (4 units) CO4L (Foundations: Science) *
  • BIOL 223 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I (4 units) *
  • Oral Communications (3 units)
  • Fine Arts (3 units)

Associate’s Fourth Semester (16 units)


Bachelor’s Sixth Semester (13-16 units)


Pre-Professional Track


  • 300-400 Level PSY (3 units)

Bachelor’s Seventh Semester (14 units)


Pre-Professional Track


Physical Educator Track


Bachelor’s Eighth Semester (12-13 units)


Pre-Professional Track


Physical Educator Track


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* Course fulfills specific program requirements for the bachelor’s degree.
** Students must complete the course at UNR. Please see the Silver State Transfer Program or reverse transfer link listed above in the Contact Information section.

Disclaimer: The provisions of this transfer agreement do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, between any applicant or student and the University of Nevada, Reno. The university reserves the right to make changes in degree requirements, degree offerings, schedules, course offerings, and other university standards to meet circumstances which may arise after publishing this information online.

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