Program Overview
University Programs
The university offers a range of programs for students, including undergraduate and graduate degrees.
Undergraduate Programs
- Fundamental Computation
- Artificial Intelligence
- Security
- Software Design
- Computing, Mathematics and Analytics
- Computing and the Creative Arts
Graduate Programs
- Master's (MSc) Program
- Doctoral (PhD) Program
- Biomedical Informatics Program
- Dual Master's Program with AUS
- Master of Digital Product Management
- Field of Study in Artificial Intelligence
- NSERC CREATE Cybersecurity Program
- NSERC CREATE Program in Medical Informatics
Research Areas
The university has various research areas, including:
- Theory of Computation
- Software Engineering
- Human Computer Interaction and Gaming
- Artificial Intelligence
- Systems and Networks
- Data Analytics
- Security
- Biomedical Computing
Course Details
CISC 390 - Computing Practicum
Description
Students working in a professional position in Computing can apply for a practicum credit. Requirements include a minimum of 12 weeks continuous employment in a technical role, providing a contract with the employer prior to work, and completion of a final reflection on the work done, lessons learned, and connections between their CS education and the practicum experience.
Note
Students will be given a grade of Pass/Fail for work done.
Learning Hours
120 (120 Off-Campus Activity)
Prerequisite
Level 2 or above and registration in a School of Computing Plan and a cumulative GPA of 1.90 or higher.
Exclusion
COMP 390/6.0; COMP 391/3.0; COMP 392/3.0; COMP 393/3.0; INTN 301/1.5; INTN 302/1.5; INTN 303/3.0; INTN 304/1.5; INTN 305/1.5.