Laurentian University/Universite Laurentienne

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Computer Science (BCosc)

Laurentian University/Universite Laurentienne

Faculty:Faculty of Science, Engineering, and Architecture
Degree:Bachelor; Co-op
Field of Study:Computer Science
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $8,453
International: $27,602

This estimate represents one year of tuition.

Careers:Software EngineerComputer and Information Systems ManagersCybersecurity Analyst

Description:

Study a wide range of subjects from theory and math to cutting-edge developments in robotics, computer vision, intelligent systems, bioinformatics, and other exciting areas. Learn the fundamentals of computer science such as high-level programming language, discrete mathematical structures, data structures, LINUX operating system, database programming, programming in C++, and assembly language.

Further focus on your area of interest such as computer organization, software engineering, programming languages, operating systems, networking, information systems and databases, artificial intelligence, computer graphics, web databases, data mining, web intelligence, computer security, and human and computer interaction.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*70
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Advanced Functions 
  •  Grade12 Mathematics 
  •  Grade12 Science 
Applicants to our Bachelor of Science programs require the successful completion of at least six grade 12 4U/M courses with a minimum overall average of 70% and must qualify to obtain their OSSD. Specific grade 12 courses are as follows: Grade 12 4U English, Grade 12 4U Advanced Functions, one additional Grade 12 4U Mathematics, Grade 12U Science, and two Grade 12 4U/M courses.

Test Scores:
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Computer Based) [min. 230] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 88]
Application Notes : The admission requirements vary depending on whether you're an Ontarian, out of province, or international student. Please see the URL for details.
Additional Admission Requirements:
    The co-op option is only available to full-time students in the B.Co.Sc. program who apply to the program after successfully completing 1st year. Students must have a minimum of 70% in COSC 1046, 1047 and
    1056, an overall average of 70% in 1st year (based on 30 credits) and a satisfactory mid-term evaluation for the fall term of 2nd year. Students who do not fulfill all of these requirements may be considered on a
    case-by-case basis.

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on March 10, 2022