{"id":4022,"date":"2026-10-14T17:32:22","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T17:32:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/health-sciences\/?page_id=4022"},"modified":"2026-10-28T18:22:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T18:22:12","slug":"gcc-fitness-wellness-transfer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/health-sciences\/fitness-wellness\/gcc-fitness-wellness-transfer\/","title":{"rendered":"GCC Fitness Wellness Transfer"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Glendale Community College Fitness Wellness Transfer<\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #002454\">Complete an <a style=\"color: #002454\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maricopa.edu\/degrees-certificates\/health-sciences\/associate-arts-emphasis-exercise-science-8121-aa\"><span class=\"s1\">Associate of Arts, Emphasis in Exercise Science<\/span><\/a> from a Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) campus, to transfer to <span class=\"s2\">NAU\u2019s <a style=\"color: #002454\" href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/health-sciences\/fitness-wellness\/\"><span class=\"s1\">Bachelor of Science Health Sciences Fitness Wellness<b><\/b><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><i>Available in-person at NAU\u2019s campus at Glendale Community College<\/i><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center\"><div class=\"eplus-bg-color-row bg-color-nau-blue\"><div class=\"eplus-bg-color-row-content\">Transfer Plan \u2013 2026-2027<\/div><\/div><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p7\"><span class=\"s3\"><b>To be completed at the Community College<\/b><\/span>:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p7\"><strong>Exercise Science:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p8\"><span class=\"s3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maricopa.edu\/degrees-certificates\/health-sciences\/associate-arts-emphasis-exercise-science-8121-aa\">Associate of Arts, Emphasis in Exercise Science: Degree Code 8121<\/a><\/span><span class=\"s2\"> or <\/span><span class=\"s3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maricopa.edu\/degrees-certificates\/health-sciences\/exercise-science-health-fitness-sports-3059-aas\">Associates in Applied Science, Health, Fitness, and Sports: Degree Code 3059<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p7\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aztransmac2.asu.edu\/cgi-bin\/WebObjects\/agec\">AGEC<\/a><\/span> Requirements:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>What is an AGEC? The Arizona General Education Curriculum (AGEC) is a 35 credit general education block that fulfills the same lower division general education requirement at all three state universities. Follow hyperlink for more information. An AGEC is incorporated into some Associate degrees.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p10\"><span class=\"s5\"> <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Health Sciences Foundations Coursework to be completed at any Maricopa County Community College; must be completed prior to starting NAU Fitness &amp; Wellness core.<\/p>\n<table class=\"t1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"><strong>NAU course prefixes<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p2\"><strong>MCCCD Course Equivalent<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">BIO 201 Human Anatomy and Physiology I*<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">BIO 201<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">BIO 201L*<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">BIO 201L<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">BIO 202 Human Anatomy and Physiology II*<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">BIO 202<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">BIO 202L*<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">BIO 202L<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">BIO 181<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">BIO 181<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">BIO 192<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">EXS 101 Exercise Science<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">HS200<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">HES 100<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">NTS 135<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">FON 241 Principles of Human Nutrition<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">FW275<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">EXS217<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">CHM151<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">CHM151<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"p1\">Additional transferable credits to reach maximum possible transfer of 75 credits. Work with your Community College advisor and <span class=\"s1\">your <span class=\"s2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nau.edu\/admissions\/contact\/student-recruitment-coordinator\/\">NAU Transfer Representative<\/a> to id<\/span><\/span>entify which courses transfer to NAU.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"s1\"><b>To be completed at Northern Arizona University (48 credits)<\/b><\/span>:<\/h4>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.nau.edu\/Catalog\/details?plan=HSFITWBS\"><span class=\"s2\">Bachelor of Science Health Science, Fitness Wellness<\/span><\/a><\/span> <span class=\"s4\">Required Core:<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- shortcode-accordion -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-accordion shortcode-accordion--closed\" style=\"position: relative;\" >\n        <h4 class=\"shortcode-accordion__header\">\n        <button type=\"button\" class=\"shortcode-accordion__trigger\" data-header=\"Term 1 _0\" id=\"shortcode-accordion-1-trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"shortcode-accordion-1-panel\">\n            Term 1 \n            <span class=\"shortcode-accordion__header__arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n        <\/button>\n    <\/h4>\n    <div class=\"shortcode-accordion__body\" id=\"shortcode-accordion-1-panel\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"shortcode-accordion-1-trigger\" inert>\n        <html><body>\n<p class=\"p5\"><strong>BIO 338<\/strong> Physiology of Exercise<\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><strong>FW 321<\/strong> Stress Management<\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><strong>FW 325<\/strong> Applied Movement Analysis &amp; Motor Learning<\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><strong>FW405<\/strong> Worksite Health Promotion<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- shortcode-accordion -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-accordion shortcode-accordion--closed\" style=\"position: relative;\" >\n        <h4 class=\"shortcode-accordion__header\">\n        <button type=\"button\" class=\"shortcode-accordion__trigger\" data-header=\"Term 2_0\" id=\"shortcode-accordion-2-trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"shortcode-accordion-2-panel\">\n            Term 2\n            <span class=\"shortcode-accordion__header__arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n        <\/button>\n    <\/h4>\n    <div class=\"shortcode-accordion__body\" id=\"shortcode-accordion-2-panel\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"shortcode-accordion-2-trigger\" inert>\n        <html><body>\n<p class=\"p4\"><strong>FW 330<\/strong> Health Risk Appraisal &amp; Fitness Assessment<\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><strong>FW 360W<\/strong> Special Populations<\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><strong>FW 380<\/strong> Strength and Conditioning Program Design<\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><strong>FW 343<\/strong> Facilitating Active Living (Elective)<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- shortcode-accordion -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-accordion shortcode-accordion--closed\" style=\"position: relative;\" >\n        <h4 class=\"shortcode-accordion__header\">\n        <button type=\"button\" class=\"shortcode-accordion__trigger\" data-header=\"Term 3_0\" id=\"shortcode-accordion-3-trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"shortcode-accordion-3-panel\">\n            Term 3\n            <span class=\"shortcode-accordion__header__arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n        <\/button>\n    <\/h4>\n    <div class=\"shortcode-accordion__body\" id=\"shortcode-accordion-3-panel\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"shortcode-accordion-3-trigger\" inert>\n        <html><body>\n<p class=\"p5\"><strong>NTS 425<\/strong> Nutrition for Sport Performance &amp; Wellness<\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><strong>FW 399<\/strong> Department Elective TBD<\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><strong>FW420C<\/strong> Exercise Program Design &amp; Modification<\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><strong>FW 406<\/strong> Health Coaching Skills<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- shortcode-accordion -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-accordion shortcode-accordion--closed\" style=\"position: relative;\" >\n        <h4 class=\"shortcode-accordion__header\">\n        <button type=\"button\" class=\"shortcode-accordion__trigger\" data-header=\"Term 4_0\" id=\"shortcode-accordion-4-trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"shortcode-accordion-4-panel\">\n            Term 4\n            <span class=\"shortcode-accordion__header__arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n        <\/button>\n    <\/h4>\n    <div class=\"shortcode-accordion__body\" id=\"shortcode-accordion-4-panel\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"shortcode-accordion-4-trigger\" inert>\n        <html><body>\n<p class=\"p5\"><strong>FW 408<\/strong> Fieldwork Experience \u2013 Sit for ACSM EP Certification<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><strong>FW 430<\/strong> Professional Practice &amp; Responsibilities<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"p7\">* The NAU academic catalog is the official, authoritative source for all academic requirements and policies. 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