Computing Science and Information Systems (Diploma)
Curriculum Guideline
Effective Date:
Program code
DPCSI
Discontinued
Yes
Faculty
Commerce & Business Administration
Credential type
Diploma
Transcript title
Cmpt Sci and Info Systems Dipl
Date of first offering
Start term
200730
End term
201820
Credential
Diploma in Computing Science and Information Systems (possible specialization in Web Development)
Length of program
Four semesters
Credits
60.00
Admissions requirements
1. General College Admission Requirements
2. Pre-calculus 11 (C or Better); or Foundations of Math 11 (C or better); OR Principles of Math 11 (C or better)
Note:
- In order to register for CMNS 1115, you must provide proof of English 12 with a grade of "B" or better or an equivalent. Equivalents/exemptions to this requirement are listed in the calendar.
- In order to register for MATH 1160 you must provide proof of a grade of "B" or better in one of the listed grade 11 Math courses.
- In order to register for MATH 1130 or BUSN 2429, you must provide proof of Pre-Calculus 12 or Foundations of Math 12 or Principles of Math 12 with a “C” or better or equivalent.
Curriculum framework
The student is required to complete 60 credits as follows:
| Course | Course Title | Credits |
| Students require 45 Core CSIS credits (15 courses) | ||
| CSIS 1175 | Introduction to Programming | 3 |
| Java Programming or C++ Programming |
3 | |
| CSIS 1280 | Front End Web Development | 3 |
| CSIS 2200 | System Analysis and Design | 3 |
| CSIS 2260 | Operating Systems | 3 |
| CSIS 2270 | Virtualization and Computer Networking | 3 |
| CSIS 2280 | Web Server Administration | 3 |
| CSIS 2300 | Relational DBMS | 3 |
| CSIS 3175** | Mobile Application Development | 3 |
| CSIS 3275 | Software Engineering | 3 |
| CSIS 3280 | Web Based Scripting | 3 |
| CSIS 3300 | Data Mining and Non-Relational DBMS | 3 |
| CSIS 3380 | Advanced Web Programming with JavaScript and AJAX | 3 |
| CSIS 3475 | Data Structures and Algorithms | 3 |
| CSIS 3540 | Client/Server Systems | 3 |
| Students require to take 15 Non-CSIS Credits from: | ||
| CMNS 1115 | Practical Writing | 3 |
|
Select one course (3 credits) from the following: ACCT 1110 or |
Principles of Accounting I Principles of Accounting I & II |
3 |
|
Select Two courses (6 credits) from the following: BUSN 1210 or ECON 1101 or ECON 1150 or ECON 1250 or |
Management Essentials The Canadian Economy Principles of Microeconomics Principles of Macroeconomics Introductory Marketing |
6 |
|
Select one from: FINC 1231 or MATH 1130 or MATH 1160 or |
Commercial and Financial Mathematics Discrete Mathematics Introduction to Statistics Business Statistics |
3 |
| **Please note the prerequisite for CSIS 3175 is CSIS 1275. | ||
| TOTAL CREDITS | 60 |