Cal State LA Exercise Science
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation Cal State LA lists for Exercise Science transfers starts with BIOL 1100, BIOL 1200 and BIOL 2030; the full list is below.
89 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with Cal State LA for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.
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Major Requirements
Cal State LA Exercise Science Major Preparation
The courses Cal State LA lists as Exercise Science major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2026-27 academic year. Course numbers are Cal State LA's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Lower division core
Complete all of these
- BIOL 1100 Cellular Basis of Life
- BIOL 1200 Diversity of LIfe
- BIOL 2030 Human Anatomy
- BIOL 2040 Human Physiology
- CHEM 1100 General Chemistry I
- CHEM 1110 General Chemistry II
- KIN 2500 Introduction to Kinesiology
- PHYS 1100 Physics for the Life Sciences I
- PHYS 1200 Physics for the Life Sciences II
- PSY 1500 Introductory Psychology
Lower division core courses - group a
Complete 1 of these options
- MATH 1040 Precalculus: Functions and Trigonometry · MATH 1083 Precalculus: Trigonometry
- ESM 1082 Early Start PreCalculus: Functions · MATH 1081 PreCalculus: Functions · MATH 1082 PreCalculus: Functions, with Lab
Lower division core courses - group b
Complete 1 of these
- EDFN 1090 Introduction to Statistics in the Social Sciences
- EDFN 1092 Introduction to Statistics and Data Interpretation
- ESM 1090 Early Start Quantitative Reasoning with Statistics
- MATH 1090 Quantitative Reasoning with Statistics, with Lab
- MATH 1092 Quantitative Reasoning with Statistics
- MATH 2740 Introduction to Statistics
Also listed by Cal State LA
Cal State LA lists these under the headings shown, apart from the list above.
Directed electives
- CHEM 2201 Organic Chemistry Laboratory I
- CHEM 2211 Organic Chemistry Laboratory II
- CHEM 3200 Organic Chemistry II
- KIN 2150 Anatomical Kinesiology
- MICR 1010 Introduction to Microbiology
- CHEM 2200 Organic Chemistry I
- MATH 1085 Discrete Mathematical Models
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Cal State LA have an Exercise Science major for transfer students?
Yes. Cal State LA offers Exercise Science (B.S.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to Cal State LA for Exercise Science?
Cal State LA's Exercise Science major preparation includes BIOL 1100, BIOL 1200, BIOL 2030, BIOL 2040, CHEM 1100 and CHEM 1110, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.
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