Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) with Software and Computing Stream
ObjectivesStudy the theory and practice of software, while discovering advanced computing methods and theories. You will receive the same core training in computer science and software engineering that is in our other streams, but with an added flexibility to make your own choices of more advanced topics.
Academic titleBachelor of Computer Science (Honours) with Software and Computing Stream
Course descriptionFIRST YEAR
(First year students are advised to take courses in term indicated below)
COMP 1405 Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming (Fall)
COMP 1805 Discrete Structures I (Fall)
COMP 1406 Design and Implementation of Computer Applications (Winter)
COMP 1402 Introduction to Systems Programming (Winter)
MATH 1007 Elementary Calculus I (Fall)
MATH 1104 Linear Algebra for Engineering & Computer Science students (Winter)
2.0 credits in Additional Requirements (see below)
Total: 5 credits
SECOND YEAR
COMP 2003 Computer Organization
COMP 2402 Abstract Data Types and Algorithms
COMP 2404 Programming in C++
COMP 2405 Internet Application Programming
COMP 2805 Discrete Structures II
MATH 2107 Linear Algebra II
STAT 2605 Probability Models
1.5 credits in Additional Requirements (see below)
Total: 5 credits
THIRD YEAR
COMP 3000 Operating Systems
COMP 3004 Object-Oriented Software Engineering
COMP 3005 Database Management Systems
COMP 3007 Programming Paradigms
COMP 3104 Foundations of Software Engineering
COMP 3804 Design and Analysis of Algorithms I
SYSC 3303 Real-Time Concurrent Systems
MATH 3101 Algebraic Structures with Computer Applications
1.0 credit in Additional Requirements (see below)
Total: 5 credits
FOURTH YEAR
COMP 4004 Software Quality Assurance
COMP 4104 Distributed Programming in Java(08/09 not offered take COMP 4000)
COMP 4804 Design and Analysis of Algorithms II
COMP 4905 Honours Project
3.0 credits in Additional Requirements (see below)
Total: 5 credits
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
1.5 credits in Approved Arts or Social Sciences or Business electives
3.5 credits in Approved Arts or Social Sciences or Science or Business electives
2.5 credits in free electives