Overview
What you will learn
Graduates of the University Transfer - Computing Science and Software Systems program at Vancouver Community College will be able to:
- Incorporate critical thinking into theoretical reasoning and decision making.
- Work collaboratively in computing laboratory activities.
- Utilize information literacy abilities to determine the nature and extent of information required.
- Develop appropriate presentation styles to produce clear and accurate written, verbal, and visual communication for clients and other professionals.
- Utilize accepted research processes and abilities in all professional enquiries, communications, and scholarship.
- Apply scientific and quantitative methodology as well as analytical skills.
- Apply problem-solving in math and computer programming.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Computer Programming
- Calculus
- Discrete Mathematics
- Calculus
- Applied Linear Algebra
- Sociology
- Sociology: Canadian Society
- Psychology
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Computer Sciences Web Technologies & Cloud Computing Software Engineering View 16 other Short Courses in Computer Sciences in CanadaExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Grade 12 graduation, or equivalent
Knowledge of English demonstrated by one of the following:
- English 12 with a minimum ‘C+’ grade, or equivalent ? or
- English Language Proficiency at a minimum English 12 ‘C+’ level
Knowledge of mathematics demonstrated by one of the following:
- Precalculus 12 with a minimum 'B' grade, or equivalent or
- Math 0983 and MATH 0993 both with a minimum 'B' grade, or equivalent or
- Math 1020 with a minimum 'C' grade, or equivalent or
- VCC Math Precalculus Assessment Test (MPT) with a minimum 72% grade
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
20895 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20895 CAD for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Vancouver
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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