Cégep John Abbott College

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Computer Science Technology

Cégep John Abbott College

Faculty:Career Programs
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Computer and Information Sciences, Other
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $324
National: $3,474

Description:

The Computer Science program teaches its students skills in the following areas of computing: computer programming, applications, problem solving, telecommunications, database design, multimedia and Internet programming, networking, game programming, office systems installation and technical support. Along with the skills presented above, the program also teaches the students skills in Business, Mathematics and Psychology. Job opportunities for graduates are excellent. Graduates find employment in business environments of all sizes. They can be hired as software developers/ designers, network administrators, webmasters (programming, administration, and e-commerce) and technical support providers.

All third-year Computer Science students are introduced to the job market and gain invaluable work experience through fieldwork. In their sixth semester, students work three days a week in local companies.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •   Mathematics 
CEGEP Admission Requirements:

A Secondary School Diploma which includes: Secondary 5 Language of Instruction, Secondary 5 Second Language, Secondary 4 Mathematics, Secondary 4 Science and Technology or Secondary 4 Applied Science and Technology, Secondary 4 History and Citizenship Education.

OR a Secondary School Vocational Diploma which includes: Secondary 5 Language of Instruction, Secondary 5 Second Language, Secondary 4 Mathematics.

OR Applicants who have not studied in Québec must have education deemed equivalent by the College.

Program Prerequisites: Sec. V Mathematics Technical & Scientific Option or Sec. V Mathematics Science Option.

* 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 September 12, 2019