- University of Calgary offers a BSc in Computer Science with a duration of 4 years.
- This program is offered on a full-time basis and delivered on-campus.
- The program is course-based.
- Students must complete a minimum of 66 units to a maximum of 78 units
- Computer science is a field of theoretical and practical problem solving, combining creativity with mathematics, logic, and communication.
- A strong understanding of computer science principles helps prepare students for a long career of problem-solving and system building without requiring continual training.
- During the course of the studies, students will actively be solving problems and building new programs in class and tutorial labs.
- Students interested in gaining experience with computer science research may pursue opportunities to work in research laboratories, either as a volunteer or as part of research courses.
- Some of the courses in this program are:
- Advanced Introduction to Computer Science
- Discrete Mathematics
- Linear Methods I
- Logic I
- Introduction to Computer Science for Computer Science Majors I
- The University of Calgary ranked in 6th place in Canada by Research Infosource in 2018.
- The University offers small class sizes that provide close research interaction with their supervision.
- The Faculty of the department have received global recognition by winning awards like federal awards, Provincial awards, Indigenous awards, etc.
- The average salary goes up to 114,700. USD.