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Computer Programming Diploma to Honours Bachelor of Science (Computer Science major) Degree Transfer Program

Where Are You Now?

Georgian College

Discipline: Computer and information sciences

Credential: College Diploma (2 year)

Program Title: Computer Programming

Where Do You Want to Go?

Lakehead University

Degree Qualifications: BSc(Hon) - Honours Bachelor of Science

Discipline: Computer and information sciences

Credential: Degree (4 year)

Program Title: Honours Bachelor of Science (Computer Science major)

Transfer credits / courses

40%

Semesters Remaining N/A

Granted 8.00
Total 20.00

Course Equivalencies Granted

Your college studies equate to approximately two years (i.e. 8 full course equivalents) of study at Lakehead.

Requirements

To receive an offer of admission to the Honours Bachelor of Science (Computer Science major) program, you must complete Georgian College's two-year Computer Programming Diploma program with an overall average of at least 70%. In addition, you must satisfy the following requirements:

  • Georgian College's course COMP 2006, and
    • If you did not complete COMP 2006, you may be required to complete makeup courses as part of your degree program. 
  • Ontario high school's Grade 12 University-level Advanced Functions (MHF4U), or equivalent, with a minimum grade of 60%.
    • Note: Georgian College's MATH 1018 (Introduction to Technical Mathematics) is equivalent to MHF4U.

Prior to entering the program, you will need to complete Mathematics 1271 - Discrete Mathematics and Computer Science 2412 - Data Structures during the spring/summer terms.

Learn more about the Computer Programming Diploma to Honours Bachelor of Science (Computer Science major) Degree Transfer Program.

Minimum Course Grade Required (if applicable)

70.00%

Minimum Grade for Admission≥ 70%

Pathway Requires Previous Program Graduation Yes

Bridging

Bridging Requirements have not been defined for this pathway.

Program Residency Requirement

No information provided.

For more information on academic and credit transfer policies, including residency requirements, visit the institutional profile.

For more information on academic and credit transfer policies, including residency requirements, visit the institutional profile.

Language of Instruction

English

Cancellation Policy

Lakehead University will review this transfer pathway upon its expiration (e.g. normally every 5 years). Any change to this pathway will not affect current students. Lakehead will allow students enrolled at the time of any change to complete their degree based on the original requirements and regulations outlined in the Lakehead University Academic Calendar.

Documentation

No additional pathway documentation available.

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Last Updated: April 28, 2020