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Associate of Science Degree Health Sciences - Kinesiology

Associate of Science
Virginia Highlands Community College

This program is designed to prepare students to transfer to four-year colleges and beyond to continue their education. Students will be prepared to study for a career in exercise science, health professions and pre-professional programs.


Program Overview & Guidance
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Delivery Mode
In-Person
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Online
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Hybrid
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Transfer Degree
Program Guidance Element What You Need to Know
Considerations for Selecting Degree This program is designed to prepare students to transfer to four-year colleges and beyond to continue their education. Students will be prepared to study for a career in exercise science, health professions and pre-professional programs.
Considerations When Selecting Courses

  • Create a schedule for all required courses, pay attention to prerequisites and when courses are offered, complete your first math and English courses in your first year
  • Connect with an advisor at your community college and Virginia Highlands Community College within your first year
Program Requirements Beyond Specific Courses
Doing More With Your Degree
Program Successes & Highlights
Program Credit Requirements
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What If I Have An Associate Degree Or Credit For Prior Learning?
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Transfer Guidance Element What You Need to Know
Associate Transfer Degree Completion

Completion of Associate Degree Concurrent with High School The successful completion of an associate degree through dual enrollment may provide scholarship opportunities with four-year schools.
Credit for Prior Learning Students planning to transfer are encouraged to check with the transfer institution to confirm acceptance of A.P. credits.
Did You Know That...
  • Completing your Associate transfer degree post-high school satisfies all lower division general education requirements and increases the chance of completing your bachelor's degree?
  • Exceeding 3 years or 90 credits at your community college means you may have exhausted your financial aid at that college and have limited your future financial aid at: Virginia Highlands Community College
College Level Information
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Transfer Center
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Transfer Admission Application
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College Fit Guidance What You Need to Know
Is This College Right For Me?
Transfer Student Catalog Year Catalog year determined by first semester of attendance
First Year Student Catalog Year Catalog year determined by first semester of attendance
Applying for Guaranteed Admissions The GAA application process varies by transfer institution. Please visit the Campus Connection Center in ISC 133 for specific application processes.
Where Can This Degree Transfer
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This section displays degrees most closely related to this program and to which you may be able to transfer. So, you can use this list to find the next degree you can complete in your major. Please click the degree name to visit that program page.

Institution Title Degree Award Name Award Level Delivery Mode
J Sargeant Reynolds Community CollegeAssociate of Science in Health SciencesAssociateAssociate of Science2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
Mary Baldwin UniversityBachelor of Arts in Health SciencesBachelorBachelor of Arts4-YearHybrid
Mary Baldwin UniversityBachelor of Science in Health SciencesBachelorBachelor of Science4-YearHybrid
Marymount University Health Sciences (BS) - Exercise Science/Strength Conditioning SpecializationBachelorBachelor of Science4-YearIn-Person
Marymount University Health Sciences (BS) - Public Health SpecializationBachelorBachelor of Science4-YearIn-Person
Marymount University Health Sciences (BS) - Pre-Professional SpecializationBachelorBachelor of Science4-YearIn-Person
Marymount University Health Sciences (BS) - Physical Therapy SpecializationBachelorBachelor of Science4-YearIn-Person
Emory & Henry UniversityHealth Sciences (BS)BachelorBachelor of Science4-YearIn-Person
Blue Ridge Community CollegeAssociate of Science in Health SciencesAssociateAssociate of Science2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Radford UniversityBS in Allied Health SciencesBachelorBachelor of Science4-YearIn-Person
Marymount University Health Sciences (BS) - Pre-Speech Language Pathology SpecializationBachelorBachelor of Science4-YearIn-Person
Careers Where This Degree Applies
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This program could not be matched to any related careers. Please contact the institution for assistance with matching this program to careers.

Cost To Complete
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