College of the North Atlantic

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Computing Systems Engineering Technology

College of the North Atlantic

Faculty:School of Engineering Technology
Degree:Diploma; Co-op
Field of Study:Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Length:3 Year(s)
Scholarships:7

Description:

The Computing Systems Engineering Technology (Co–op) program prepares students for the field of scientific and engineering computing. A combination of programming theory and practice, networking, and electronics ensures the graduate will be prepared to work in the fields of cloud computing and mobile device application development, as well as develop the foundation for the emerging fields of machine learning and Big Data. Graduates will obtain theoretical foundations as well as practical hands on experience with analog electronics, digital systems, including logic, microprocessor interfacing, and embedded microcontrollers and applications. Students will work with mobile devices, robotic systems, and wireless control. Specialized skills in the software stream include, but will not be limited to, object-oriented programming, databases, networking, and modern web technologies. Graduates of this three year program receive the Diploma of Computing Systems Engineering Technology (Co-op).

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*60 to 100
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  • 2 of  Grade11 Mathematics 
  • 2 of  Grade12 Biology  or  Grade12 Chemistry  or  Grade12 Physics  or  Grade12 Earth and Space Science 
English (2 credits) (minimum 60%) from: 3201 or 3202

Mathematics (4 credits) chosen from:
Advanced: 2200, 3200 (50% minimum in each course)
Academic: 2201 (50% minimum), 3201 (60% minimum)

Science (4 credits) two of which must be selected from:
Biology: 3201
Physics: 3204
Chemistry: 3202
Earth Systems: 3209

Note: The remaining two Science credits to be chosen from the highest Science mark in level 1, 2 or 3. Please visit http://www.cna.nl.ca/Admissions/Admissions-Regulations.aspx for more general admission details.

* 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 August 06, 2020