Computer Science
With more Computer Science professors and researchers than any other university in Atlantic Canada, AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Computer Science provides students with the technical knowledge and skills needed to succeed in our ever-changing field. From animation and gaming to artificial intelligence and robotics, AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Computer Science students reach beyond programming to stand at the forefront of technological innovation.
Student skills
- Software design
- Programming computers
- Developing websites
- Testing software reliability and user experience
- Technical support
- Data management
- Designing and evaluating data networks
Industries
- Government
- Technology
- Online business
- Telecommunications
- Gaming
- Energy
- Defence
Past roles
- Software engineer
- Content management system developer
- System administrator
- Website designer
- PHP developer
- Application specialist
- Computer programmer
- Computer help desk assistant
Past employers
- North American Construction Group
- Syncrude Canada
- AV¾ãÀÖ²¿
- IBM Canada
- Shell Canada
- J.D. Irving Limited
- National Research Council Canada
- Telus
- Department of National Defence
Work term schedule
There are 2 intakes, one in Fall and one in Winter. Your work term schedule is dependant on your intake date.Ìý
Ìý | Fall | Winter | Summer |
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2nd year | Study | Study | Work term 1 |
3rd year | Study | Work term 2 | Study |
4th year | Work term 3 | Study | Study |
5th year | Graduation | Ìý | Ìý |
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Ìý | Fall | Winter | Summer |
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2nd year | Off | Study | Study |
3rd year | Work term 1 | Study | Work term 2 |
4th year | Study | Work term 3 | Study |
5th year | Study | Graduation | Ìý |
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Coursework
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Average pay rates during co-op
Hourly | $ 19.00 |
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Department
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