Associate of Arts Degree for Transfer - Kinesiology

Kinesiology is the study of human movement. The curriculum offered at Napa Valley College is designed to prepare the student for transfer to the four-year level college/university. The Associate in Arts in Kinesiology for Transfer prepares students for advanced study in several exercise and movement related fields. Graduates of this program will be prepared for further study or careers in teaching, coaching, adapted physical education, allied health fields, health and fitness industries, sport industries, or exercise and movement science.

The Associate in Arts in Kinesiology for Transfer is designed to provide a clear pathway to a CSU institution for students who plan to transfer and complete a CSU major or baccalaureate degree in Kinesiology. California Community College students who are awarded an Associate in Arts in Kinesiology for Transfer are guaranteed admission with junior standing somewhere in the CSU system and given priority admission consideration to their local CSU institution or to a program that is deemed similar to their community college major. This priority does not guarantee admission to specific majors or institutions.