Transfer Guidelines - Information Technology (Effective March 1 2012)Rev 1-24-12 (1)

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WGU College of Information Technology Undergraduate Transfer Guidelines (BSIT, BSITDB, BSITND, BSITNW, BSITSEC, BSITSF 201112) Page 1 of 14

College of Information TechnologyUndergraduate Transfer Evaluation Guidelines

A transcript evaluation is completed once official transcripts from all previously attended institutions have been received by WGU.

Please note that transcripts must be sent to WGU directly from the issuing institution to be considered official. WGU does not

perform unofficial evaluations or accept unofficial transcripts. The guidelines below will provide a good indication of expected

transfer credit. Official transcript evaluations will occur in the month prior to your start. Transcripts are processed in the order they

are received. Please contact your Enrollment Counselor if it has been more than 15 business days since your transcripts have been

received and you have not received an evaluation. Transfer credit will not

The assessments listed below are eligible for transfer credit; refer to your program guide for a complete

listing of program requirements.

be awarded for transcripts received after your first term

start date. Transfer credit awarded for the Business, Information Technology, or Health Professions College programs may not apply

if a program change is made to the WGU Teachers College.

COURSES ACCEPTED FOR TRANSFER CREDIT: Must be college level from an institution that is recognized as Nationallyor Regionallyaccredited by the U.S. Department of

Education. For a list of USDE recognized National and Regional accrediting agencies, see:

http://www.ope.ed.gov/accreditation/Agencies.aspx

Must have been awarded a grade of C- or better.

May not be used to fulfill more than one course of study.

Must meet the competency unit and content equivalency requirements.

COURSES SATISFIED BY AN ASSOCIATE OR BACHELORS DEGREE: Where transfer credit does not apply, courses may receive a Requirement Satisfied (RS).

Courses that receive a Requirement Satisfied can be fulfilled by an Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Associate of

Applied Science, Bachelor of Arts, or Bachelor of Science from a Regionally or Nationally accredited institution. (Accrediting

agency recognized by The U.S. Department of Education)

In certain cases, the degree must be in a specific field of study.

Requirement Satisfied by degree does not apply to all courses or programs at WGU. A change in majors at WGU may resultin the removal of credit.

***PRE-REQUISITE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL BACHELORS I.T. PROGRAMS

An Associates Degree in Information Technology

At least one transferrable professional certification(earned within the last 5 years)

At least 3 years of relevant work experience Oneof the following high-level IT coursework combinations (taken within the last 5 years):

Two or more upper level Networking courses Two or more upper level Object-Oriented Programming courses (Java, C#, etc.)

One or more upper- level Operating Systems course One or more upper-level Information Security and Assurance Course
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Foundations Therequirements below may be satisfied by an Associates or Bachelors degree for this program. CODE ASSESSMENT CU REQUIREMENT FOR TRANSFER

AGC1 Foundations of College Mathematics 3 One course in mathematics.

BBC1 Communications Fundamentals 2 One course in English.

Language and Communication Therequirements below may be satisfied by an Associates or Bachelors degree for this program. CODE ASSESSMENT CU REQUIREMENT FOR TRANSFER

LAE1 Language and Communication: Essay 2 One course in English composition, equivalent to 2 units,excluding business writing.

QBT1 Language and Communication: Research 3

A second, sequential course in English composition, equivalent

to 3 units, excluding business writing.LAE1 must be transferred or satisfied by degree before QBT1 can be

transferred.

LUT1 Language and Communication: Presentation 2One additional course in Speech and Communication,

equivalent to 2 units.

Quantitative Literacy Therequirements below may be satisfied by an Associates or Bachelors degree for this program. CODE ASSESSMENT CU REQUIREMENT FOR TRANSFER

GAC1

HHT1

QLT1

Finite Mathematics

Finite Mathematics: Applications

Quantitative Literacy: Quantitative Problem

Solving and Applications

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One course in Finite Mathematics, Discrete Mathematics or

Mathematics Modeling.One course in either College Geometry or a course at a level

higher than College Algebra (Calculus, Trigonometry, Linear

Algebra).

Humanities Therequirements below may be satisfied by an Associates (except Associates of Applied Science) or Bachelors degree for this program. CODE ASSESSMENT CU REQUIREMENT FOR TRANSFER

IWC1

IWT1

Literature, Arts and the Humanities

Literature, Arts and the Humanities: Analysis and

Interpretation

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Two courses, equivalent to 4 units, in the humanities (i.e.

literature, visual and performing arts, music, theatre,

philosophy, ethics or religious studies).Partial credit is accepted for this area: IWC1 must be transferred or satisfied

by degree before IWT1 can be transferred.

Natural Science Therequirements below may be satisfied by an Associates or Bachelors degree for this program. CODE ASSESSMENT CU REQUIREMENT FOR TRANSFER

INC1 Integrated Natural Sciences 4 Two courses, equivalent to 8 units, in the natural sciences

(biology, zoology, anatomy, physiology, botany, chemistry,

physics, geology, or astronomy). INC1 may be filled by a

course in Psychology, Sociology or anthropology which is

based in scientific method.

*Courses transferring for INT1 must contain a lab

Partial credit is accepted for this area.INT1 Integrated Natural Sciences Applications 4

Social Science Therequirements below may be satisfied by an Associates or Bachelors degree for this program. CODE ASSESSMENT CU REQUIREMENT FOR TRANSFER

BVC1 Geography 3One course in Geography.This requirement may be satisfied by a course in the soc ial sciences (i.e. history,

anthropology, sociology, psychology, economics or political science).


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CVV1 Database Fundamentals 3

One Database Course or one of the following Certifications: CIW

Database Specialist CIW (1D0-441 or 1D0-541) or certification in one

of the following areas: MCDBA, MCTS SQL Server, MCITP Bus Intell

Dev, MCITP Database Dev, MCITP Database Admin, MCA Database,

Oracle 9i Admin or 10g Admin, or IBM DB2.*CVV can be satisfied by an Associate degree or higher in Information Technology.

CJV1 Database I 4

CIW Database Specialist CIW (1D0-441 or 1D0-541) or certification in

one of the following areas: MCDBA, MCTS SQL Server, MCITP Bus

Intell Dev, MCITP Database Dev, MCITP Database Admin, MCADatabase, Oracle 9i Admin or 10g Admin, or IBM DB2.

CUV1 Web Technologies 4

CIW Site Designer (CIW Exam 1D0-520 or 1D0-420) or certification in

one of the following areas: .NET WDCP, .NET EADCP, VB .NET ADCP,

MCAD, MCSD, MCTS Web, MCPD Web, MCPD Enterprise, SCWCD,

SCDJWS, or SCEA.


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One Database Course or one of the following Certifications:



Intell Dev, MCITP Database Dev, MCITP Database Admin, MCA

Database, Oracle 9i Admin or 10g Admin, or IBM DB2.*CVV1 can be satisfied by an Associate degree or higher in Information

Technology for this program emphasis.

CJV1 Database I 4




Database, Oracle 9i Admin or 10g Admin, or IBM DB2.





SCDJWS, or SCEA.


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DEV1 Security Fundamentals 3

One course in Security or one of the following certifications:

CompTIA Security+ 2008 or certification in one of the following areas

MCSE, MCSA, SCSECA, GIAC, GSEC, GCFW, GCIA, GCIH, GCWN, GCUX,

GCFA, GSOC, GAWQN, GNET, GISP, GSLC, GCIM, CISSP, CCSP, SSCP,

CAP, CompTIA DHTI+, CIW Exam 1D0-460 or 1D0-470.*DEV1 can be satisfied by an Associate degree or higher in Information Technology.

CTV1 Security 4CompTIA Security+ 2008 or certification in one of the following areas


GCFA, GSOC, GAWQN, GNET, GISP, GSLC, GCIM, CISSP, CCSP, SSCP,CAP, CompTIA DHTI+, CIW Exam 1D0-460 or 1D0-470.





SCDJWS, or SCEA.


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Security EmphasisCODE ASSESSMENT CU REQUIREMENT FOR TRANSFER

COV1

CQV1

Fundamentals of Interconnecting Network

Devices

Interconnecting Network Devices

6 Cisco CCIE, CCNA or CCNA Security Certification

DFV1 Web Development Fundamentals 3

One Course in Web Programming or one of the following Certifications: CIW

JavaScript Fundamentals CIW Exam 1D0-435, ID0-430, CIW Exam1D0-635 or certification in one of the following areas: MCSD, MCAD,

MCTS Web, MCTS Distributed, MCPD Web, MCPD enterprise, SCEA,

SCJDWS, SCWCD, IBM U2*DFV1 can be satisfied by an Associate degree or higher in Information Technology.

BOV1 Web Programming 4

CIW JavaScript Fundamentals CIW Exam 1D0-635 CIW Exam 1D0-435,

ID0-430 or certification in one of the following areas: MCSD, MCAD,


SCJDWS, SCWCD, IBM U2

DJV1 Software Development Fundamentals 4

One course in Software Development or one of the following

certifications: Sun for the Java Platform, Standard Edition 6 (CX-310-

065) or Edition 5 (CX-310-055) or Edition 1.4 (CX-310-035) or

certification in one of the following areas: MCSD, MCAD, MCPD

Windows, MCPD Enterprise, SCBCD, SCJDJWS, SCJD, SCMAD, SCWCD,

SCEA*DJV1 can be satisfied by an Ass ociate degree or higher in Information Technology.

KET1 Introduction to Programming 4

Sun for the Java Platform, Standard Edition 6 (CX-310-065) or Edition

5 (CX-310-055) or Edition 1.4 (CX-310-035) or certification in one of

the following areas: MCSD, MCAD, MCPD Windows, MCPD

Enterprise, SCBCD, SCJDJWS, SCJD, SCMAD, SCWCD, SCEA

KFT1 Object Oriented Design and Development 4





DHV1 Windows Operating Systems Fundamentals 3

One course in Operating Systems or one of the following

certifications: Microsoft 70-620, Microsoft 70-270, Microsoft 70-680

or certification in MCSE, MCSA, MCDST, MCA, MCITP Consumer

Support, MCITP Enterprise Support, MCITP Enterprise Administrator,

MCITP Server Administrator, CompTIA Server+, CompTIA Linux +, Red

Hat RHCSA or RHCE.*DHV1can be satisfied by an Associate degree or higher in Information Technology.

CSV1 Operating Systems 4

Microsoft 70-620, Microsoft 70-270, Microsoft 70-680 or

certification in MCSE, MCSA, MCDST, MCA, MCITP Consumer



Hat RHCSA or RHCE.

CTV1Security*Only students who present a degree in IT Security may

receive transfer for a security course.

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CAP, CompTIA DHTI+, CIW Exam 1D0-460 or 1D0-470.


One Database Course or one of the following Certifications: CIW

Database Specialist CIW (1D0-441 or 1D0-541) or certification in one

of the following areas: MCDBA, MCTS SQL Server, MCITP Bus Intell

Dev, MCITP Database Dev, MCITP Database Admin, MCA Database,

Oracle 9i Admin or 10g Admin, or IBM DB2.*CVV can be satisfied by an Associate degree or higher in Information Technology.


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CJV1 Database I 4





TPV1 Project Management 6

CompTIA Project+ or certification in MS 70-633, PMP, MCTS

Enterprise Project Management, or MCITP Enterprise Project

Management.





SCDJWS, or SCEA.

CNV1 Designing Customized Security 4

Microsoft 70-298 Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows Server

2003 Network or certification in one of the following areas: CIW

Exam 1D0-470, MCSE, SCSECA, CCSP, CCVP, CCNA-Security, CCNP, or

CCDA.


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Software EmphasisCODE ASSESSMENT CU REQUIREMENT FOR TRANSFER

DFV1 Web Development Fundamentals 3

One Course in Web Programming or one of the following Certifications: CIW

JavaScript Fundamentals CIW Exam 1D0-435, ID0-430, CIW Exam

1D0-635 or certification in one of the following areas: MCSD, MCAD,


SCJDWS, SCWCD, IBM U2*DFV1 can be satisfied by an Associate degree or higher in Information Technology.

BOV1 Web Programming 4

CIW JavaScript Fundamentals CIW Exam 1D0-635 CIW Exam 1D0-435,

ID0-430 or certification in one of the following areas: MCSD, MCAD,MCTS Web, MCTS Distributed, MCPD Web, MCPD enterprise, SCEA,

SCJDWS, SCWCD, IBM U2

TPV1 Project Management 6

CompTIA Project+ or certification in MS 70-633, PMP, MCTS

Enterprise Project Management, or MCITP Enterprise Project

Management.

DHV1 Windows Operating Systems Fundamentals 3

One course in Operating Systems or one of the following

certifications: Microsoft 70-620, Microsoft 70-270, Microsoft 70-680

or certification in MCSE, MCSA, MCDST, MCA, MCITP Consumer



Hat RHCSA or RHCE.*DHV1can be satisfied by an Associate degree or higher in Information Technology.

DJV1 Software Development Fundamentals 4

One course in Software Development or one of the followingcertifications: Sun for the Java Platform, Standard Edition 6 (CX-310-

065) or Edition 5 (CX-310-055) or Edition 1.4 (CX-310-035) or

certification in one of the following areas: MCSD, MCAD, MCPD

Windows, MCPD Enterprise, SCBCD, SCJDJWS, SCJD, SCMAD, SCWCD,

SCEA*DJV1 can be satisfied by an Ass ociate degree or higher in Information Technology.

KET1 Introduction to Programming4





KFT1

Object Oriented Design and Development

*Students presenting a degree in Software may receivetransfer with one course in Object Oriented Design and

Development

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5 (CX-310-055) or Edition 1.4 (CX-310-035) or certification in one ofthe following areas: MCSD, MCAD, MCPD Windows, MCPD


DEV1 Security Fundamentals 3

One course in Security or one of the following certifications:




CAP, CompTIA DHTI+, CIW Exam 1D0-460 or 1D0-470.*DEV1 can be satisfied by an Associate degree or higher in Information Technology.

CTV1 Security 4CompTIA Security+ 2008 or certification in one of the following areas



CAP, CompTIA DHTI+, CIW Exam 1D0-460 or 1D0-470.


One Database Course or one of the following Certifications:CIW Database Specialist CIW (1D0-441 or 1D0-541) or certification in



Database, Oracle 9i Admin or 10g Admin, or IBM DB2.*CVV1 can be satisfied by an Ass ociate degree or higher in Information Technology.


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CJV1 Database I 4









SCDJWS, or SCEA.

ANV1 Software I 6

Sun for the Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (CX-310-019, CX-310-

035, CX-310-055 or CX-310-065) or certification in one of the

following areas: SCJA, SCJD, SCWCD, SCBCD, SCDJWS, SCMAD, SCEA,

MCTS Windows, MCTS Distributed, MCPD Windows, MCPD

Enterprise, MCAD, or MCSD.

WPV1 Software II 3

CIW Perl Fundamentals (Exam 1D0-437) or CIW Application

Developer (Exam 1D0-430) or certification in one of the following

areas: MCSD, MCAD, MCPD Web, MCPD Enterprise.

DIV1 Windows Server Fundamentals 3

One Course in Server Administration or one of the following

Certifications: MCSE, MCSA, MCDST, MCA, MCITP Consumer


MCITP Server Administrator, CompTIA Server+, Red Hat RHCSA or

RHCE.*DIV1 can be satisfied by an Associate degree or higher in Information Technology.

CWV1 Network Fundamentals3

One Networks Course or one of the following Certifications: CompTIA

Network+ 2009 or certification in one of the following areas: MCSE,

MCSA, MCA Messaging, MCITP Enterprise Administrator, MCITP

Server Administrator, CCDA, CCIE, CCNA or CCNP, CCSP, CCVP,

CompTIA DHTI+, CompTIA Convergence +, SCNA, SCSA, Oracle Linux

Administrator.

*CWV1 t can be satisfied by an Associate degree or higher in InformationTechnology.

CRV1 Networks4

CompTIA Network+ 2009 or certification in one of the following

areas: MCSE, MCSA, MCA Messaging, MCITP Enterprise

Administrator, MCITP Server Administrator, CCDA, CCIE, CCNA or

CCNP, CCSP, CCVP, CompTIA DHTI+, CompTIA Convergence +, SCNA,

SCSA, Oracle Linux Administrator.

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