We’ll prepare you for a career in Information Technology (IT), an industry that is transforming our world and workplaces. You’ll study data structures, operating systems, database systems, industry-standard programming languages, software engineering and user interfaces. You can take specialized courses in object-orientation, computer graphics, intelligent systems, computer networks, advanced Internet, expert systems, robotics, parallel computing, and compiler construction. The B.Sc. Honours program offers two concentrations: Software Engineering focuses on programming and systems analysis for application development. Intelligent Systems focuses on research related to making computers behave like humans.
With small classes and a tight-knit student community, you interact with dedicated faculty and other students in an effective learning environment incorporating theory and practice. Our co-op you and graduates are welcomed into the workplace as valued employees in a variety of fields and employers such as RIM, Google, Silicon Knights, IBM, and the Ministry of Transportation. Many Honours graduates go on to successfully complete M.Sc. and higher degrees both at Brock and universities such as University of Toronto, Simon Fraser, Waterloo, and Dalhousie.
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| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 77 to 76 |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
- Grade12 English
- Grade12 Calculus and Vectors or Grade12 Advanced Functions
Ontario secondary school students must have a minimum of six 4U or 4M courses and have completed the OSSD to be considered for admission (or equivalent). Strongly recommended course: Grade 12 Computer and Information Science. |
* 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.