BASSP Admission Information

In order to consider your application, you must meet one set of the following conditions:

An Applied Science Associate degree from a regionally accredited college or university in the area of sustainability, environmental technology, or equivalent, consisting of at least 90 credits, with a minimum 2.5 cumulative grade point average and a 2.0 grade in each of the following courses:

• English 101 (5 credits) or equivalent

• Any Math course that required Intermediate Algebra (MATH 085) as a prerequisite (5 credits)

• Natural Science course with lab in either Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Environmental Science, or Geology (5 credits)

OR

A transfer Associate degree from a regionally accredited college consisting of at least 90 credits or a bachelor’s degree; with a minimum 2.5 cumulative grade point average and a 2.0 grade in each of the following courses:

• English 101 (5 credits) or equivalent

• Any Math course that required Intermediate Algebra (MATH 085) as a prerequisite (5 credits)

• Natural Science course in either Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Environmental Science, Natural Science, or Geology (10 credits with at least 5 credits in a lab science)

• Social Science course (5 credits)

Students with relevant work or volunteer experience and some college credit but without degrees  are encouraged to meet with the Assistant Director of Sustainable Practices to discuss enrollment options.

International Students are welcome to apply for the BASSP program and will need to have foreign transcripts evaluated by a Cascadia approved evaluator and English language placement with Cascadia's international department. Please contact the Assistant Director of Sustainable Practices with questions.

Students who wish to take courses without being admitted to the program (non-matriculated) may be considered on a space-available basis, following state policies for students at bachelor's level courses.