- Langara College offers a Diploma in Computer Studies with a duration of 2 years.
- This course is offered on a full-time basis and on-campus.
- The Diploma in Computer Studies can be completed in two years, and offers a foundation in computer science and information systems education.
- The program covers topics including program design, systems analysis and design, fundamentals of microcomputers, web development, networking, and more.
- The Diploma in Computer Studies also offers a co-op option, providing students with the opportunity to get further hands-on experience in a work environment.
- Diploma in Computer Studies requires 60 credits whereas Diploma in Computer Studies (co-operation education) requires minimum of 66 credits .
- Students gain hands-on experience in well-equipped labs using state-of-the-art computing facilities.
- The Computer Science Department uses three labs containing Pentium computers.
- A Novell Netware network provides file and printing services as well as connections to an IBM RS/6000 UNIX System and to the Internet
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Graduates are well prepared for entry level positions as programmers, systems analysts, programmer analysts, application developers, developers of Internet based systems, as well as jobs related to computer support functions, such as support for PC/network and users.