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Exercise Physiology Coordinated Degree Program Agreement

Augustana College and St. Ambrose University (SAU) offer a cooperative program that allows students to matriculate to St. Ambrose University's Master of Science in Exercise Physiology (MSEP) program.

Academic requirements

  1. Students who will have earned a Bachelor of Arts degree with a 3.25 GPA or higher in their Kinesiology and overall coursework are eligible to apply for admission to the Master of Science in Exercise Physiology at SAU.
  2. SAU will transfer up to eight credits from the undergraduate classwork listed below to satisfy specific course requirements for the MSEP. Students must earn a "C" or higher in any courses to transfer.
    • KINS 330 Biomechanics (KIN 410 Biomechanics)
    • KIN 380 Special Topics (KIN 460 Special Topics)
    • BIO 358 Neuroanatomy (KIN 460 Special Topics)
  3. SAU will waive the GRE requirement for admission to the program.
  4. Students must complete all prerequisite and admissions requirements, with the exception of the GRE requirement as noted on the St. Ambrose University website.
  5. Students must complete the Bachelor of Arts degree prior to starting coursework at St. Ambrose University.

Admission requirements

  1. Students participating in this agreement should apply to SAU for acceptance by Jan. 31 of each year. Additional applicants will be considered if space allows.
  2. Students with less than a 3.25 GPA may apply for consideration of transfer of coursework and admission to the program.
  3. Students must submit an official transcript noting the completed coursework, all pre-requisite coursework and degree awarded prior to beginning classes at SAU.