Computer Programmer Analyst
3 years – Ontario College Advanced Diploma
Work on industry-based projects
Overview
Train for this highly in-demand field. Computer systems are everywhere and are used in virtually every industry. Learn to create the programs and software for devices that people use every day. Training includes application software, systems development, and computer programming with a business focus.
Your Future Career
- Website designer
- Desktop application programmer
- Systems/business analyst
- Database administrator
- Support specialist
What You Learn
- Systems analysis and design
- Computer programming (in multiple programming languages)
- Desktop application programming
- Website design
- Internet enabled software
- Operating systems (client and server)
Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements
OSSD or equivalent, ENG4C or ENG4U, Grade 12 Math (C or U) or Grade 11 Math (U or M)
If English is not your first language you must provide proof of English competency. View current English Language Proficiency Requirements.
Curriculum
Curriculum
Semester 1
| CST105 | IT Essentials |
| CST102 | Introduction to UNIX/Linux |
| CIS142 | Programming Fundamentals |
| CMM125 | College Communications |
| STS100 | Student Success |
Semester 2
| CIS115 | Introduction to Databases & SQL |
| CST115 | Networking Fundamentals |
| CIS163 | Introduction to Object Oriented Programming |
| CIS123 | Web Programming Principles |
| GENED | General Education Elective - Online (CPA Sem2) |
Semester 3
| CIS215 | Database Design and SQL |
| CIS262 | Object-Oriented Software Development Using C++ |
| CIS205 | Systems Analysis - Requirements Gathering |
| CIS224 | Web Programming Client and Framework |
| GENED | General Education Elective - Online (CPA Sem 3) |
Semester 4
| CIS230 | Visual Basic |
| CIS263 | Programming in Java |
| CIS288 | System Analysis - Design and Implementation |
| CIS225 | Web Programming Server and Framework |
| CMM230 | Business Report |
Semester 5
| CIS320 | Project Planning and Management |
| CIS325 | Programming in C# |
| CIS340 | Advanced Scripting with Ruby and Python |
| CIS355 | Database Connectivity Using Java |
Semester 6
| CIS354 | Project Implementation |
| CIS370 | Intro to AI Programming |
| CIS373 | Intro to Game Programming |
| CIS384 | Web Programming Using PHP |
Tuition Fees
Tuition Fees
Ancillary fees have been reviewed as a result of COVID-19 and alternative service and program delivery plans. For current ancillary fees details please see https://www.canadorecollege.ca/get-started/money/fees-and-expenses
2020-2021 – 3 years – Ontario College Advanced Diploma
Commerce Court Campus – Domestic| Year | Tuition | Ancillary Fees | Material Fee | Trip Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2720.24 | $1234.09 | - | - | $3954.33 |
| 2 | $2720.24 | $1094.09 | - | - | $3814.33 |
| 3 | $2720.24 | $1094.09 | - | - | $3814.33 |
2020-2021 – 3 years – Ontario College Advanced Diploma
Commerce Court Campus – International| Year | Tuition | Ancillary Fees | Material Fee | Trip Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $12795.66 | $1813.09 | - | - | $14608.75 |
| 2 | $12795.66 | $1673.09 | - | - | $14468.75 |
| 3 | $12795.66 | $1673.09 | - | - | $14468.75 |
What You Need
What You Need
Check out the Campus Bookstore to not only purchase your textbooks but also view your book list before the semester starts.
Students must have a personal laptop for use in this program. The computer must meet minimum specifications:
- PC - Windows Laptop with a minimum 7th Gen i7 processor
- Minimum 16 GB of RAM (more is better)
- Minimum 1 TB of storage through a combination of internal and external hard drives. Recommended the internal hard drive is a solid state drive (SSD)
Canadore College will implement Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) in Fall 2020 to enhance students’ learning experience in and out of the classroom and to ensure student flexibility in learning. To learn more about BYOD and to find out what is required for your program, please visit https://www.canadorecollege.ca/BYOD
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes represent culminating demonstrations of learning and achievement. In addition, learning outcomes are interrelated and cannot be viewed in isolation of one another. As such, they should be viewed as a comprehensive whole. They describe performances that demonstrate that significant integrated learning by graduates of the program has been achieved.
Further Your Education
Further Your Education
Business Management – 8 months to complete
Human Resources Management – 8 months to complete
Project Management – Information Technology – 8 months to complete
Recreation and Leisure Services (Fast Track) – 8 months to complete
Recreation Therapy (Fast Track) – 8 months to complete
Strength and Sport Conditioning (Fast Track) – 8 months to complete
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