SUNY Niagara A.S. Health Studies to B.S. Health & Wellness

SUNY Niagara A.S. Health Studies → Canisius University (CU) B.S. Health & Wellness

SUNY NIagara CourseworkCreditsCanisius EquivalencyCreditsRemaining Canisius RequirementsCredits
Major Coursework
HED 201 Healthful Living3KIN 205 Wellness & Fitness3BIO 115/L Musculoskeletal Anatomy & Physiology4
HED 205 Nutrition and Health3KIN 115 Basic Nutrition3KIN 170 Emergency Care3
HED 206 Consumer or Community Health3KIN 220 Healthy Behaviors3KIN 235 Kinesiology3
BIO 1117/L Human Biology and Lab4BIO 114/L Human Biology4KIN 336 Exercise Physiology + Lab4
PSY 110 Intro Psychology3PSY 101 Intro Psychology3KIN 337 Exercise Principles & Applications3
MAT 164 Introduction to Statistics3ATH 398 Statistics & Research Design3KIN 361 Psychology of Sport & Mental Health3
    KIN 425 Evolution of Disease & Illness3
    KIN 350 Organization & Administration3
    KIN 498 Internship6
    KIN 300 Women’s Health3
Major Total19 19 38
Core (General Education)
ENG 101 Writing I3ENG 111 Academic Writing3GRIF 201 Griffin Transfer Experience1
ENG 102 Writing II3ENG 112 Writing About Literature3RST 101 Religious Studies3

Basic Oral Communication (COMO) 

General Education Electives

3Oral Communication Attribute3PHI 101 Introduction to Philosophy3
Humanities3Field 3 Arts & Literature3Field 1 Religious Studies3
Computer Technology (CIS 100 or higher level)3Free Elective3Field 2 Philosophy3
HED 202 Understanding Sexuality3Free Elective3Ethics Attribute3
HPE 130 Foundations of Health Education3Free Elective3Oral Communication3
PSY 210 Lifespan Psychology3Free Elective3Advanced Writing3
Global Awareness3Field 4 + Global Attribute3Core Capstone3
World Language3Free Elective3  
HED 204 Drugs & Society3Free Elective3  
REC 250 Leadership3Free Elective3  
SOC 101 Sociology3Field 5 Social Sciences3  
Core Total39 39 25
Total58 58* 63

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.
  • Students work with an advisor to map a pathway to graduation.

 

Articulation Agreements 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.