MiIitary Pathway Information

This military pathway outlines degree requirements that may be satisfied by military training and experience or exams, as well as requirements that must be satisfied through courses taken at Old Dominion University.

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Requirements Potentially Met Outside the Classroom

Where indicated, a passing CLEP or DSST examination score will satisfy the ODU course requirement.

A student may forego the CLEP or DSST option and satisfy the requirements by taking the actual courses. If a course is taken elsewhere, check first for transfer equivalency in ODU's Transfer Equivalency Tool.

Prior learning credit is also available in specific situations at a cost of 20-50% of the current tuition rate. Prior learning credit may not be paid for by military tuition assistance (TA). Prior learning credit cannot exceed 60 credit hours. 

Lower Division General Education Requirements

Military Course, Certification, Experience or ExamODU Equivalent CourseCredits

*ODU’s Language and Culture requirement can be satisfied by three years of a foreign language or two years of two foreign languages in high school. Students whose native language is not English are exempt from taking a foreign language for general education.

Department or Major Requirements

Military Course, Certification, Experience or ExamODU Equivalent CourseCredits

Total requirements potentially met outside classroom: 32-40 credits

Requirements Met at ODU or Elsewhere

A minimum of 30 credits must be taken at ODU and 120 credits gained in total to earn this degree.

Computer Engineering Modeling & Simulation majors must earn a grade of C or better in all 200-level ECE courses and all CS courses prior to taking the next course in the sequence.

Computer Engineering Major Requirements

CourseCredits

Total requirements met at ODU or elsewhere: 90 credits

Total credits for degree: 122+

Next Steps

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From credit for your experience to flexible learning options, ODUGlobal can help fit education into your life. Learn more about how we support active-duty military and veteran students.