Diploma in Computer Systems Technology

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Diploma in Computer Systems Technology

  • Objectives The Computer Systems Technology program gives you the foundational skills and knowledge you’ll need for all these professional careers in the world of computing! The Computer Systems Technician program is nine months long with classes starting in September. You’ll acquire expertise in software and hardware, programming, communications, information technology and systems support. In the Technology Diploma year, you’ll focus on providing computer solutions to specific real-world problems. The principles taught include problem definition, diagnosis, analyis, design, selection and implementation, decision-making and maintenance, and improvement of hardware and software solutions. You’ll learn how to be effective in a large enterprise, and self-sufficient in smaller enterprises. Through the Software Engineering Bridge program, you’ll be able to continue your education toward a Software Engineering degree at the University of Victoria.
  • Academic title Diploma in Computer Systems Technology
  • Course description Academic Term 1 (Quarter 1)            Credits

    COMP 112
       
    Intro to Computer Systems                    3.0

    COMP 140
       
    Human Computer Interaction                2.0

    COMP 176
       
    Operating Systems                                3.0

    ENGL 170
       
    Technical & Professional Communications 1    3.0

    MATH 161
       
    Math for Computing 1                            4.0

    Total Credits                                        15.0

    Academic Term 2 (Quarter 2)           Credits


    BUS 143
       
    eBusiness for Technologists                3.0

    COMP 132
       
    Programming Using Java                    4.0

    COMP 155
       
    Database Concepts                            3.0

    COMP 170
       
    Computer/Network Operations            3.0

    COMP 183
       
    Intro to Computer Architecture            3.0

    COOP 100
       
    Workplace Education Prep
    (Co-op Diploma students only)            0.0

    Total Credits                                        16.0

    Academic Term 3 (Quarter 3)            Credits


    COMP 139
      
    Applied Computer Programming        4.0

    COMP 157
     
    Windows-based Applications            3.0

    COMP 173
       
    Computer Network Programming        3.0

    COMP 199
       
    Year One Projuect                            3.0

    COMP 235
       
    Software Engineeging                    3.0

    Total Credits                                16.0

    Work Term 1 (Quarter 4)                Credits


    COMP 101
       
    Co-operative Work Experience 1        5.0

    Total Credits                                    5.0

    Academic Term 4 (Quarter 1)        Credits


    COMP 288    

    Embedded Systems Applications     3.0

    COMP 230
       
    Systems Analysis and Design            3.0

    COMP 241
       
    .NET Web Applications                    3.0

    COMP 270
       
    Computer Operations                    3.0

    COMP 272
       
    Intro to Data Communications    3.0

    COMP 297
       
    Computing Project Preparation    0.5

    Total Credits                                15.5

    Academic Term 5 (Quarter 2)        Credits


    COMP 240
       
    Developing Web Services            3.0

    COMP 249
        
    Database Addministration            3.0

    COMP 259
       
    Advanced Database Concepts    3.0

    COMP 266
       
    Database Application                3.0

    COMP 298
       
    Computing Project Analysis        3.0

    Total Credits                            15.0

    Work Term 2 (Quarters 3 & 4)        Credits

    COMP 201
      
    Co-operative Work Experience 2    10.0

    Total Credits                                    10.0

    Academic Term 6 (Quarter 1 or 3)    Credits


    COMP 275
       
    Systems Design and Security            3.0

    COMP 299
      
    Applied Computing Project Implementation    10.0

    ENGL 273
       
    Technical & Professional Communications 3    1.5

    Total Credits                            14.5
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