Data Science

The Data Science specialization within Computer Science develops the knowledge, skills and tools needed to extract useful information from large datasets. Potential opportunities span industry, government and applied science.

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Credential: BSc
Program length: 4–5 years
Campus: North Campus
Co-op: Yes

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YOUR STUDIES

What will you study?

First-year overview

Common first year.

Specializations / streams

Specialization in Computer Science

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Program structure

Faculty / department

Faculty of Science

Study format

Full-time

Delivery mode

In person

Honours option

Yes

Minor options

Yes

Capstone / final-year project

Required

Computer Science Thesis Project.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

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Listed prerequisite courses

English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U), Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U), Physics (SPH4U), Computer Science (ICS4U)

Grade range / admission notes

73%.

Supplementary application

Not required

Portfolio / audition

Not required

EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

Take your learning beyond class.

4, 8, 12, or 16 months (Starts after completion of second year).

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Co-op availability

Yes

Co-op eligibility

Must have: A grade point average of 2.7 and minimum of 2.7 GPA in core courses, A clear academic status, No previous record of academic misconduct.

Internship option

Yes

Co-op / internship.

Placement / practicum

CAREER PATHWAYS

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Career paths

Computer Programmer, Game Programmer, Software Engineer, Systems Analyst, Technical Support Analyst

Professional pathways / licensure

Not specified

TUITION & FEES

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$10,143.04 CAD

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