TRANSFER AND GENERAL EDUCATION COURSEWORK
A minimum of 36 semester credits are required to transfer to Walsh College and a minimum of 30 semester credits in general education are required to graduate.
GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES
ECN 201 and ENG 100 must be completed at the transfer school. Successfully complete the remaining courses at the transfer school or at Walsh College.
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BUSINESS COURSES
Successfully complete the following courses at the transfer school or at Walsh College.
WALSH COLLEGE CORE COURSES
COMMUNICATION ASSESSMENT
Bachelor's level students are required to take the Undergraduate Communication Assessment (UCA). Students who transfer an equivalent to COM 210 will be required to take the assessment prior to registering for COM 405. Students with a score of 4 or higher will be eligible to enroll in COM 405. Students with a score below 4 on the assessment will be required to take COM 300, Communication Essentials, a one credit hour course designed to enhance students' writing skills. Students may enroll in COM 405 upon successful completion of COM 300 with a grade of "P".
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CORE COURSES
CYBERSECURITY MAJOR COURSES
ADDITIONAL ELECTIVES (IF REQUIRED)
If additional credits are needed to complete the residency requirements, choose any 300-400 level course not already required in the program.
Online Course Orientation
The free and no credit Moodle orientation (MDL*001*R1) is mandatory for all students. MDL*001*R1 must be taken prior to the start of the first course.
Fast Track Option
The Walsh College Fast Track program allows bachelor's degree seeking students to complete master's level courses as part of their bachelor's degree requirements. See the Fast Track Program policy in the academic catalog for more information.
To graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Cybersecurity degree from Walsh College, students must meet general and program-specific graduation requirements. All students must:
Complete a program of study within 60 calendar months (five years) from the initial date of course enrollment (as designated by the first semester attended on the student’s Walsh College transcript). A student’s program of study is the specific curriculum required by the institution at the time of the student’s matriculation as a bachelor's degree candidate at Walsh College unless the student changes majors or degrees while attending Walsh College. If a student changes majors or degrees, the program of study is the specific curriculum required by the College at the time the student officially changes the major or degree.
Earn 30 semester credit hours of general education coursework to include one course in English composition or written communication from a regionally accredited U.S. institution, one mathematics course from the following: Intermediate algebra course; Mathematics course that satisfies MTA; or a higher-level mathematics course or placement. See the General Education Requirement section for more information.
Earn a minimum of 45 semester credit hours in residence at Walsh College.
Earn a minimum of 15 semester credit hours of the 45 semester credit hours in residence in information technology coursework.
Earn a minimum of 124 semester credit hours. This includes credits transferred to and completed in residence at Walsh College.
Achieve a grade point average of 2.000 (“C”) or better in all courses required in the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Cybersecurity program taken in residence at Walsh College.
Achieve a cumulative grade point average of 2.000 (“C”) or better in residence at Walsh College.
Limited to a maximum of 15 semester credit hours of allowable master's level coursework.
Students preparing for graduation must file an official Application for Graduation. Students can make an appointment with an academic advisor to review graduation requirements.
Students can view their degree completion progress any time by logging into Self-Service for Students through the student portal and clicking on “My Progress” on the Academic Records card.