Poulsbo Campus Programs


General Business and Business & Sustainability Majors

Western's College of Business and Economics (CBE) is proud to offer opportunities to students at the newly created WWU Center at Olympic College in Poulsbo. CBE prepares students for positions of leadership and stewardship in the management and administration of complex organizations.

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Business & Sustainability Major @ Poulsbo

The State of Washington is a leader in responding to the societal imperative regarding environmental issues. This Bachelor of Arts degree in Business and Sustainability is an action component of the state's initiatives. This degree combines three areas of study that give graduates the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to operate in a changing economic and social environment.

Graduates from this program will possess:

  •     A fundamental knowledge of economics, giving them the skills to apply economic analysis to problems in sustainable business faced by modern organizations.
  •     A fundamental knowledge of environmental science and policy, giving them the ability to understand the social and political climate as well as the scientific issues involved in sustainable business.
  •     An extensive knowledge of business and management in the context of business sustainability, giving them the basic skills needed to succeed in organizations.

Business & Sustainability BA

General Business Administration Degree @ Poulsbo

Graduates from this program will possess:

  • Perceptual and analytical skills necessary to make decisions and evaluate policies in business.
  • Develop student understanding of the social, economic and regulatory environments in business.
  • An extensive knowledge of business and management, giving them the basic skills needed to succeed in organizations.

Business Administration - General Concentration BA

How to Apply

Applications for priority admissions due by March 1.

Applications after March 1 accepted on a space available basis.

Admission to programs in the College of Business and Economics (CBE) is selective and based upon prior academic performance and other evidence of high promise. For admission to CBE as a Business Major with a General Concentration with provisional major, or full major status, students must have completed the following requirements:

  • Confirmed admission to Western Washington University
  • 2.5 cumulative college GPA (including transfer work)
  • A plan that includes completion of the CBE foundation courses by the end of summer quarter for a fall quarter start

Contact Information

Business and Sustainability

Dr. Jenise Bauman
Program Coordinator
E-mail: baumanj4@wwu.edu

Business Administration

Western on the Peninsulas
Phone: 360-650-4390
E-mail: western.peninsulas@wwu.edu