BS in Cybersecurity- OC to WWU Transfer Pathway

OC TRANSFER TO WWU

Earn your Associate in Applied Science- Transfer in Information Technology-Security from Olympic College.  Then continue with Western Washington University to earn a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity.

Years 1 & 2: Olympic College

Fulfill the following criteria at OC to be eligible to transfer to WWU's BS in Cybersecurity Program:

Consult an OC Academic Advisor to create an individualized plan to complete your AAS-T.

OC Academic Advisors: 

Richard Becker, 360-475-7370rbecker@olympic.edu

Kevin Blackwell, 360-475-7379kblackwell@olympic.edu

Applying to WWU

We recommend completing the application process 8-12 months before you intend to start at WWU. Visit the WWU Cybersecurity Application website to learn more.

YEARS 3 & 4: WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

Complete the following courses at WWU to earn a BS in Cybersecurity:

  • 29-38 credits: Required CISS Courses
  • 14 credits: Support Courses
  • 8 credits: CISS Electives
  • 0-48 credits: General University Requirements

To see a complete listing of Western's BS in Cybersecurity Degree requirements, visit the BS in Cybersecurity Catalog Page.

University graduation requirements may vary, depending on previous completed coursework. Consult a WWU Cybersecurity Academic Advisor to create an individualized plan to complete your BS in Cybersecurity degree.

WWU Cybersecurity Academic Advisor: Laura Ghan, 360-650-2863, Laura.Ghan@wwu.edu