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Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
BComp
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
The Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS) will give you a central role in business, telecommunications, science, entertainment and medicine.
Program Details
Computers and computer systems play a central role in business, communication, science, entertainment and medicine. Computer Science is an ever-changing discipline that studies the theory, design and implementation of computer applications and systems. You will learn to use computing and information technology to help solve the problems that we face in business, science and society today and those that we will face tomorrow.
The BCS is available as an Honours or a Combined Honours with Mathematics.
Through the School of Computer Science, the Honours Computer Science program at Carleton is organized into diverse streams (available after first year) so that you can develop a particular expertise.
Many Carleton Computer Science graduates continue to graduate school, where they study and research more advanced topics and work with research faculty in areas such as Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Computer Security and more.
Work Experience
A Co-op option is available. Co-op is the opportunity to get a head start on a career. Co-op work terms allow for the development of key employability skills, exploration of career options and graduation with tangible, workplace experience.
Industrial Applications Internship Option
Prepare yourself for a career in Canada’s top software companies by gaining paid work experience with our industrial partner, Shopify, which has created one of the world’s leading e-commerce platforms. Shopify also covers some tuition and educational expenses.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
BComp
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
The Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS) will give you a central role in business, telecommunications, science, entertainment and medicine.
Program Details
Computers and computer systems play a central role in business, communication, science, entertainment and medicine. Computer Science is an ever-changing discipline that studies the theory, design and implementation of computer applications and systems. You will learn to use computing and information technology to help solve the problems that we face in business, science and society today and those that we will face tomorrow.
The BCS is available as an Honours or a Combined Honours with Mathematics.
Through the School of Computer Science, the Honours Computer Science program at Carleton is organized into diverse streams (available after first year) so that you can develop a particular expertise.
Many Carleton Computer Science graduates continue to graduate school, where they study and research more advanced topics and work with research faculty in areas such as Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Computer Security and more.
Work Experience
A Co-op option is available. Co-op is the opportunity to get a head start on a career. Co-op work terms allow for the development of key employability skills, exploration of career options and graduation with tangible, workplace experience.
Industrial Applications Internship Option
Prepare yourself for a career in Canada’s top software companies by gaining paid work experience with our industrial partner, Shopify, which has created one of the world’s leading e-commerce platforms. Shopify also covers some tuition and educational expenses.
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