LaSalle College

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Computer Science Technology - Programming

LaSalle College

Faculty:Computer Science
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $6,491
National: $10,907
Careers:Software EngineerComputer ProgrammersVideo Game Programmers

Description:

The Computer Science Technology DEC, with a Programming profile, was developed with support from the information technology business community and will propel you straight towards a promising career with excellent job prospects. You will develop programming skills following strict product development methodology. You’ll learn to work with various IT project management approaches, like Scrum, to design and develop various types of applications and support/maintain the integrity of organization applications while taking into account technological advancements in the industry. Finally, you’ll be able to use an object-oriented approach to analyze and develop. You will also be able to develop various types of applications ready for installation and operation. You will have the chance to work as part of a team (industry) that integrates current project management best practices (e.g. Agile, Scrum) and uses the industry’s leading tools and software (GitLab, GitHub, etc.).

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •   Mathematics  or   Science 
Have obtained a Secondary School Diploma (DES) and completed the following program prerequisite:

Mathematics: TS, SN Secondary IV or CST 5 (Math 436 under the old plan)


or


Have obtained a Professional Studies Diploma (DEP) and completed the following courses:

Language of Instruction from Secondary V Second Language from Secondary V Mathematics CST 4 (or Math 436)

or


Have obtained an equivalent education or an instruction deemed sufficient. Every case will be analysed by the College.

Additional Admission Requirements:
    Contrary to other college level institutions, application is open all year round. You can choose to do a DEC, AEC or DEP program and apply anytime for the next starting semester.

    * 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 January 09, 2023