Software Engineering (Co-op Available)
In Software Engineering at Trent, you will have opportunities to study a range of subjects in the field, including object-oriented programming, algorithms and data structures, systems software, cross-platform applications, software architecture and design, software quality, web development, and computer security. This co-op program offers a strong foundation of theoretical knowledge and emphasizes teamwork and application of knowledge both in and out of the classroom. You will graduate with hands-on experience as well as interpersonal skills to bridge software solutions with the needs of users.
Disclaimer - Prospective students are advised that the program is subject to Ministry approval.
Degrees Offered:
- B.Sc. (Honours)
- B.Sc. Co-op (Peterborough Only)
Locations:
- Peterborough
Resume Boosters:
- Graduate with 12 months of paid work experience by completing three full-time work terms over the course of your four-year degree
- Develop programming and interpersonal skills as you gain hands-on, real-world experience in the third-year internship course or the fourth-year project course
- Join the Computer Science Society for opportunities to network with major tech hubs and compete at national Hackathon events
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
- Software Systems Developer
- Software Application Developer
- Network System Administrator
- Research Scientist
- Software Engineer
- Web Develop
- Mobile Application Developer
- Computer Security
Popular Courses:
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Software Processes
- Cross-Platform Application Development
- Applied Software Engineering
- Software Quality
- Computer Crime & Forensics
- Project Management; Multimedia and Design
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Security
- Human-Computer Interaction
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:
- A minimum 80% overall final average
- ENG4U, MHF4U and one of MCV4U or MDM4U
Co-op Requirements:
- A minimum 80% overall final average
- ENG4U, MHF4U and one of MCV4U or MDM4U
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