Dalhousie University

Course Details

Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS)

Course Description

From animation and gaming to artificial intelligence and robotics, computer science at Dalhousie is much more than just programming – it is the high-tech discipline at the forefront of innovation. As technology continues to develop, so too will the demand for computer science graduates. Become even more marketable to employers by specializing Besides the broad selection of classes on offer, we’ve also enhanced the Bachelor of Computer Science program by adding three new specializations. This ensures that Dalhousie grads, while already in demand, are even more marketable to employers. The specializations are: Graphics, Gaming and Media Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Systems Communications Technologies and Cyber Security Get an accredited degree Our Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS), BCS with Honours, BCS Co-op, and BCS with Honours Co-op are all accredited by the Canadian Information Processing Society's (CIPS) Computer Science Accreditation Council (CSAC).

Course Duration

NumberDuration
4year

Career outcomes

Because computer science permeates so many fields, you could find yourself working almost anywhere, such as in the high-tech industry, arts and entertainment, health, sciences or law. Choosing Computer Science at Dal opens you up to a world of opportunity through a wide variety of career options: Network security related work, such as with Cisco, designer of networking equipment that powers much of the internet Game developer, such as with HB Studios, creating games played by millions User interface design, such as with Google, working to improve online search capabilities worldwide.




Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS) Dalhousie University