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Optical Systems and Sensors (OSS) (BIT)

Carleton University

Faculty:Faculty of Engineering and Design
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Information Technology
Length:4 Year(s)
Scholarships:8
Careers:Cybersecurity Analyst

Description:

As a student in one of our Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) degree programs, you will acquire the knowledge and practical skills needed to address the IT issues of today and shape the possibilities of tomorrow.

Gain a strong IT foundation and skills in designing applications for optical systems and sensors. This program combines computer programming, automation, signal processing and optics courses with physics, mathematics and business. Acquire a strong IT background while learning about optical communication networks, lasers, manufacturing and advanced optical component design through our specialized hands-on laboratories. Take courses in remote sensing for autonomous vehicles and drones, medical imaging and biosensors, smart sensors in agriculture and computer vision. Our strong ties with industry ensure the program remains current. You will graduate from the OSS program with both a Bachelor of Information Technology from Carleton and a Photonics and Laser Technology advanced diploma from Algonquin College. OSS students are employed at Ciena, Mitsubishi, Nokia, OZ Optics, the RCMP and Viavi Solutions. OSS career: areas autonomous vehicles; defence and security; industrial automation; laser industry; medical imaging/biosensors; optical communications; optical component design; remote sensing.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75 to 77
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 Mathematics 
Physics [SPH4U] is strongly recommended.
Application Notes : Students must demonstrate strong English language skills. For information on English language requirements for future international students, visit our website: https://admissions.carleton.ca/esl
Students beginning their studies with an English language requirement are not eligible for admission.

* 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.

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