MCC Community Health Track to Health & Wellness Transfer Pathway

Monroe Community College (MCC) Health Studies (Community Health Track) → Canisius University (CU) B.S. Health & Wellness

Requires a 2.7+ GPA in major courses and a grade of C or higher in all major coursework

MCC CourseworkCreditsCanisius EquivalencyCreditsRemaining Canisius RequirementsCredits
Major Coursework
Anatomy & Physiology I4BIO 114/L Human Biology4KIN 235 Kinesiology3
Anatomy & Physiology II4BIO 115/L Musculoskeletal A&P4KIN 337 Exercise Principles & Applications3
Basic Nutrition3KIN 115 Nutrition3KIN 361 Psychology of Sport & Mental Health3
Intro Psychology3PSY 101 Intro to Psychology3KIN 425 Evolution of Disease & Illness3
Emergency Care3KIN 170 Emergency Care3KIN 300 Women’s Health3
Women’s Health / Mental Health3KIN 300 Women’s Health3KIN 350 Organization & Administration3
Statistics3KIN 398 Statistics & Research Design3KIN 498 Internship (240 hours)6
Health Behavior Methods3KIN 220 Healthy Behavior3KIN 336 Exercise Physiology + Lab4
Foundations of Health & Wellness3KIN 205 Wellness & Fitness3  
Major Total30 30 28
Core (General Education)
Composition3ENG 111 Academic Writing3RST 101 Religious Studies3
Philosophy3PHI 101 Intro Philosophy3Field 1 Religious Studies3
Drugs & Behavior3Free Elective3Advanced Writing3
Sociology3Field 5 Social Sciences3Justice Attribute3
Diversity in Health3Diversity Attribute3Ethics Attribute3
Human Services / Psychology Elective3Free Elective3Core Capstone3
Global Health3Global Awareness3Field 3 Arts or Field 4 History3
Public Speaking3Oral Communication3ENG 112 Writing About Literature3
Health / Math / Electives6Free Electives6Free Electives7
Health Informatics / Elective3Free Elective3GRIF 2011
Philosophy Elective3Field 2 Philosophy3  
Arts or History Elective3Field 3 or 43  
Core Total36 36 32
Total64 64* 60

Notes

  • *A maximum of 66 credits can be transferred from a two-year college.
  • A minimum of 18 credits in the major must be completed at Canisius.
  • 120 total credits are required for graduation.
  • Some MCC electives may fulfill additional Canisius major/minor requirements.

 

Transfer pathways are intended as general guides and are subject to change. Course availability, program requirements, and articulation agreements may be updated. Students are encouraged to consult with an advisor to confirm the most current requirements.