Computer Science
Overview
Olympic College now offers a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, providing students the option to complete a four-year degree right here at OC. Whether you plan to earn your bachelor's with us or transfer to another institution, our program delivers a strong foundation in both the theoretical and practical aspects of computer science, along with the essential mathematics background needed for success in the field. Our dedicated faculty, advising team, and comprehensive curriculum are here to support you every step of the way.
A degree in computer science continues to open doors to exciting and high-demand career opportunities. Whether students pursue their bachelor's at OC or transfer after completing an associate degree, they are well-positioned for roles in Software Engineering, Systems Analysis, Data Science, and other cutting-edge areas within the tech industry - both locally and across the country.
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Academic Programs
Students who earn a degree in computer science will obtain a foundation that permits you to adapt to new technologies and new ideas in software design, in the solution of computing problems, and in the use of computers to address emerging challenges. We offer three options, Associate in Arts-Direct Transfer Agreement (AA-DTA): Computer Science; Associate in Science-Transfer, Track 2 (AS-T, Track 2): Computer Science: Bachelor of Science: Computer Science.
Pathway from Associate to Bachelor's Degree
Pathway from Associate to Bachelor's Degree
The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science builds on Olympic College's Computer Science and Computer Information Systems associate degrees:
- Associate of Applied Science Transfer (AAS-T) in IT: Software Development
- Associate of Applied Science Transfer (AAS-T) in IT: Security
- Associate in Arts - Direct Transfer Agreement (AA-DTA) with an emphasis in Computer Science
- Associate in Science - Transfer, Track 2 (AS-T, Track 2): Computer Science
Earn your associate degree at Olympic College, then transition seamlessly into our Bachelor Degree program without leaving Kitsap County. Our programs are taught in small class-sizes where faculty and staff know you by name and are invested in your future.
Faculty Advisors
Every student is assigned an advising team consisting of your Student Success Coach and Faculty Advisor. Your Faculty Advisor is determined once you decide on your specific academic program. The following professor is the Faculty Advisor for Computer Science.
Academic Division
Computer Science is part of the Business & Technology (B&T) Division. Visit the B&T webpage for more info, including support resources and services, and contact info for division staff and the dean. The B&T Division can assist you with:
- Advising
- Connecting with faculty
- Finding campus resources
- Support for procedural processes such as a grade appeal or student complaint.