ObjectivesStudy Computer Science while you're learning English as a Second Language. You'll develop a basic understanding of computers, including using a spreadsheet, writing simple programs and using Java at an introductory level.
Entry requirementsThis program is designed for non-native speakers of English who wish to prepare for studying Computer Science while they are completing College and Academic Preparation ESL.
Academic titleCertificate in Computer Studes Access - ESL
Course descriptionAcademic Term 1 (Fall) Credits
COMP 156
Computer Concepts 3.0
ELD 072
Advanced English 3.0
ELD 074
Academic Communication Skills 2.0
OR
ELD 080
Intro to the Canadian Workplace 0.0
ELD 060
ELD Support Course 0.0
Total Credits 6.0 - 8.0
Academic Term 2 (Winter) Credits
COMP 132
Programming Using Java 3.0
ELD 092
Provincial English Composition 3.0
and
ELD 094
Provincial English Literature 3.0
OR
ELD 097
Technical & Professional English 6.0
ELD 060
ELD Support Course 0.0
Total Credits 9.0
Completion Requirements
A minimum of "C" in each program course and a COM grade in ELD 060 is required to graduate from the program with a Certificate in Computer Studies Access (ESL).