Computer Science & Physics
As the world becomes more dependent on digital technology and devices, demand for individuals with a deep understanding of the physical properties of the offline world is growing. Computer Science & Physics at Trent gives you the opportunity to apply the underlying principles of physics and mathematics to a whole wide world of subjects, including hardware and software interfaces, electronics, software design, networks, distributed operating systems. An understanding of leading-edge technology combined with a foundation in physics will help you answer questions about the particles and forces composing our universe, along with the rich complexities that arise through their interactions.
Degrees Offered:
- B.Sc.
- B.Sc. (Honours)
Locations:
- Peterborough
Resume Boosters:
- Spend your summer gaining valuable experience assisting your prof with a hands-on research project
- Take one of our advanced research project courses and apply what you’ve learned inside the classroom to the lab environment and beyond
- One-on-one learning with leading profs equals great references for grad school or your first career
"What I love about Software Engineering is that I am able to build things and complete a fourth year capstone project with a group of my peers."
Career Paths:
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Computer Systems Analyst
Information systems analysts and consultants analyze systems requirements, develop and implement information systems development plans, policies and procedures, and provide advice on a wide range of information systems issues. They are employed in information technology consulting firms and in information technology units throughout the private and public sectors, or they may be self-employed.
Career Opportunities
- Database Administrator
- Information Systems Specialist
- Network Specialist
- Research Scientist
- Software Systems Developer
- Computer Systems Analyst
- Web Designer
- Data Scientist
Popular Courses:
- Computer Organization
- Electricity and Magnetism
- High Performance Computing
- Introductory Quantum Physics
- Modern Optics
- Digital Logic
- Quantum Computing
Admission Requirements
Ontario Secondary School Requirements:
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
- A minimum of six Grade 12 4U or 4M courses, including program specific prerequisites
Program Requirements:
- MHF4U or MCV4U
- A minimum 70% overall final average
- ENG 4U with a minimum of 60%
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