A minimum of five approved Grade 12 courses, including English Studies 12 (min 70%) or equivalent.
A comprehensive list of all approved Grade 11 and 12 academic courses can be found here. Admission is based on an evaluation of all approved Grade 11 and 12 courses, with greater emphasis on List A courses.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS - Academic or IELTS Indicator) with a minimum overall band score of 6.5 with no part less than 6.0.
Test of English as a Foreign Language internet based test (TOEFL iBT) with an overall score of 88 or better with a minimum score of 20 in each of the four components (listening, speaking, writing, reading)
Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) with an overall score of 70, with no part less than 60.
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) with an overall score of 65, and a minimum score of 60 in the Communicative Skills, including: Listening, Reading, Speaking, Writing.
NEW! Duolingo English Test (DET) with an overall score of 125 or better.
*Only accepted from students in countries where no other English proficiency test is available.
If you want to study the intersection of computing skills and business administration in decision making, then you will be interested in this program. Study data communications, operating systems and database structures.
This joint major requires you to qualify for admission to the Beedie School of Business in addition to being accepted as a joint major in the Faculty of Applied Sciences.
You may opt for a Bachelor of Science degree (BSc) from the Faculty of Applied Sciences, or a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from the Beedie School of Business.
Program Requirements
Students complete one of
BUS 232 - Data and Decisions I (4)
STAT 270 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics (3)
and either all of
CMPT 120 - Introduction to Computing Science and Programming I (3) *
CMPT 125 - Introduction to Computing Science and Programming II (3) *
CMPT 127 - Computing Laboratory (3) *
or both of
CMPT 130 - Introduction to Computer Programming I (3) *
CMPT 135 - Introduction to Computer Programming II (3) *
and all of
BUS 217W - Critical Thinking in Business (3)
BUS 251 - Financial Accounting I (3)
BUS 254 - Managerial Accounting I (3)
BUS 272 - Behaviour in Organizations (3)
CMPT 225 - Data Structures and Programming (3)
CMPT 276 - Introduction to Software Engineering (3)
CMPT 295 - Introduction to Computer Systems (3)
ECON 103 - Principles of Microeconomics (4)
ECON 105 - Principles of Macroeconomics (4)
MACM 101 - Discrete Mathematics I (3)
MACM 201 - Discrete Mathematics II (3)
and one of
MATH 150 - Calculus I with Review (4)
MATH 151 - Calculus I (3)
MATH 157 - Calculus I for the Social Sciences (3)
and one of
MATH 152 - Calculus II (3)
MATH 158 - Calculus II for the Social Sciences (3)
and one of
MATH 232 - Applied Linear Algebra (3)
MATH 240 - Algebra I: Linear Algebra (3)
and one of**
ENGL 111W - Literary Classics in English (3)
ENGL 112W - Literature Now (3)
ENGL 113W - Literature and Performance (3)
ENGL 114W - Language and Purpose (3)
ENGL 115W - Literature and Culture (3)
ENGL 199W - Writing to Persuade (3)
PHIL 100W - Knowledge and Reality (3)
PHIL 105 - Critical Thinking (3)
PHIL 110 - Introduction to Logic and Reasoning (3)
PHIL 120W - Moral and Legal Problems (3)
PHIL 150 - Great Works in the History of Philosophy (3)
WL 101W - Writing in World Literature (3)
WL 103W - Early World Literatures (3)
WL 104W - Modern World Literatures (3)
WL 105W - World Literature Lab (3)
The world is changing rapidly and so is the full range of career opportunities that await. Armed with the necessary knowledge and skills, graduates pursue careers in jobs such as:
Chief Information Officer
Chief Information Security Officer
Chief Operations Officer
Chief Technical Officer
Computer and Information Systems Manager
Game Developer
Interactive Media Developer
IT Project Manager
Senior Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst
Software Engineer
Software Developer
Systems Architect
Web Designer
Web Developer
Insurance-Single: 850 CAD/year
