BS in Cybersecurity- CC to WWU Transfer Pathway
CASCADIA TRANSFER TO WWU
Earn your Associate in Applied Science- Transfer in IT Infrastructure Operations from Cascadia College. Then continue with Western Washington University to earn a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity.
Years 1 & 2: Cascadia College
Fulfill the following criteria at Cascadia to be eligible to transfer to WWU's BS in Cybersecurity Program:
- Complete an AAS-T in IT Infrastructure Operations from Cascadia College.
- Achieve a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 while enrolled in the AAS-T program.
- Achieve a B (3.0) or better in BIT 145- Security Essentials.
- Complete the following additional classes (or recognized equivalents) with indicated grade:
- MATH& 151: C- or better
- IT-CS 142: C- or better
- IT-CS 143: C or better
Consult a Cascadia College Academic Advisor to create an individualized plan to complete your AAS-T.
Cascadia College Academic Advisor: Erika Miller, 425-352-8014, emiller@cascadia.edu (schedule a meeting with Erika here)
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