Offered Courses

Last updated on 2025/01/04

Requirements Legend

📚 Bachelor of Computer Science (General)
🎓 Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours)
📲 Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours Applied Computing)
💽 Bachelor of Science (Honours Computer Information Systems)
⚙ Bachelor of Science (Honours Computer Science with Software Engineering Specialization)
👔 Bachelor of Commerce (Honours Business Administration and Computer Science)
📐 Bachelor of Mathematics (Honours Mathematics and Computer Science)
🌐 Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT)

Limitations

The required courses listed here are limited to Computer Science and Math/Stats courses that are common in CS programs. For all course requirements for your program, see the current Undergraduate Calendar.

More Information

For more information about each course—including past syllabuses—click on the course code in the first column.

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The offering sequence of the courses listed in this table is an estimate based on previous years' data and the typical annual offering table offered by the School of Computer Science. The Computer Science Society cannot guarantee the offering of any courses that are listed below, so it is best to consult an academic advisor about your course sequencing every semester.

Course Offering Table
Course Code	Course Name	Fall All✅❌	Winter All✅❌	Summer All✅❌	Required All📚🎓📲💽⚙👔📐🌐	Prerequisite(s)
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COMP-1000	Key Concepts in Computer Science	✅	✅	✅	📚🎓📲💽⚙👔📐🌐
COMP-1047	Computer Concepts for End-Users	✅	✅	✅	🌐
COMP-1400	Intro to Programming and Algorithms I	✅	✅	✅	📚🎓📲💽⚙👔📐
COMP-1410	Intro to Programming and Algorithms II	✅	✅	✅	📚🎓📲💽⚙👔📐	COMP-1000 or MATH-1720, COMP-1400
COMP-2057	Intro to the Internet	✅	✅	✅	🌐	COMP-1047 or COMP-2067 or COMP-1400
COMP-2067	Programming for Beginners	✅	✅	✅	🌐
COMP-2077	Problem Solving and Information on the Internet	✅	❌	✅		COMP-1047, COMP-2057
COMP-2087	Programming for Beginners II	✅	✅	❌	🌐	COMP-2067
COMP-2097	Social Media and Mobile Technology for End Users	✅	✅	✅	🌐
COMP-2120	Object Oriented Programming Using Java	✅	✅	✅	📚🎓📲💽⚙👔📐	COMP-1410 or COMP-2087
COMP-2140	Computer Languages, Grammars and Translators	❌	✅	❌	🎓⚙📐	COMP-1000, COMP-2120
COMP-2310	Theoretical Foundations of Computer Science	✅	✅	❌	🎓⚙📐	COMP-1000, MATH-1020
COMP-2540	Data Structures and Algorithms	✅	✅	✅	📚🎓📲💽⚙👔📐	COMP-1000, COMP-1410
COMP-2547	Applied Algorithms and Data Structures	✅	❌	❌	🌐	COMP-1000, COMP-2087
COMP-2560	System Programming	✅	✅	✅	📚🎓📲💽⚙👔📐	COMP-1410 or COMP-2087
COMP-2650	Computer Architecture I	✅	✅	✅	📚🎓📲💽⚙👔📐	COMP-1400 or COMP-2087
COMP-2660	Computer Architecture II	✅	✅	❌	📚🎓📲💽⚙	COMP-2650
COMP-2707	Advanced Website Design	✅	✅	✅	🌐	COMP-2057
COMP-2750	Selected Topics	✅	❌	❌		COMP-1000 or MATH-1720, COMP-1410 or COMP-2087
COMP-2800	Software Development	❌	✅	❌	⚙	COMP-2120
COMP-3037	Information Security for IT	✅	❌	❌	🌐	COMP-2057 or COMP-2067
COMP-3057	Cyber-Ethics	✅	✅	✅	🌐	COMP-2057 or COMP-2540
COMP-3067	Applied Databases	❌	❌	❌	🌐	COMP-2547
COMP-3077	Web-Based Data Management	❌	✅	❌	🌐	COMP-2707
COMP-3110	Introduction to Software Engineering	✅	❌	❌	🎓⚙	COMP-2120, COMP-2540 or COMP-2547
COMP-3150	Database Management Systems	✅	✅	❌	📚🎓📲💽⚙👔📐	COMP-2560 or COMP-2650, COMP-2540
COMP-3220	Obj Oriented Software Analysis and Design	✅	✅	✅	📚🎓📲💽⚙	COMP-2540, COMP-2120
COMP-3250	Data Analytics I	❌	✅	❌	🌐	COMP-2547 or COMP-2540, STAT-2910
COMP-3300	Operating System Fundamentals	❌	✅	✅	📚🎓📲💽⚙👔	COMP-2540, COMP-2120, COMP-2560, COMP-2650 or COMP-2660
COMP-3340	WWW Information System Development	❌	✅	✅	📚📲💽👔	COMP-2540, COMP-2120
COMP-3400	Advanced Object Oriented System Design Using C++	❌	✅	❌	📲💽	COMP-2560, COMP-2120
COMP-3500	Introduction to Multimedia Systems	✅	❌	❌		COMP-2540, COMP-2650
COMP-3520	Introduction to Computer Graphics	❌	✅	❌		COMP-2540, MATH-1250
COMP-3540	Theory of Computation	✅	❌	❌	🎓⚙	COMP-2540, COMP-2310, COMP-2140
COMP-3670	Computer Networks	✅	❌	✅	🎓📲⚙👔	COMP-2120, COMP-2540 or COMP-2547, COMP-2560, COMP-2650
COMP-3680	Network Practicum	❌	✅	❌		COMP-3300, COMP-3670
COMP-3710	Artificial Intelligence Concepts	❌	✅	❌		STAT-2910 or STAT-2920, COMP-2540
COMP-3770	Game Design, Development, and Tools	✅	❌	❌		COMP-2540, COMP-2120
COMP-4110	Software Verification and Testing	❌	✅	❌	⚙	COMP-3110, COMP-3300
COMP-4150	Advanced and Practical Database Systems	✅	❌	❌	📲	COMP-3150, COMP-3300
COMP-4200	Mobile Application Development	❌	✅	❌	📲	COMP-3150, COMP-3220
COMP-4220	Agile Software Development	✅	❌	❌	📲	COMP-3220
COMP-4250	Big Data Analytics and Database Design	✅	❌	❌	📲👔	COMP-3150 or COMP-3250
COMP-4400	Principles of Programming Languages	✅	✅	❌	🎓⚙	COMP-2140, COMP-2310, COMP-2540
COMP-4500	3D Multimedia System Development	❌	✅	❌		Other requirements (see [1])
COMP-4540	Design and Analysis of Algorithms	✅	✅	❌	🎓⚙	COMP-2310, COMP-2540
COMP-4670	Network Security	✅	❌	❌		COMP-3670
COMP-4680	Advanced Networking	❌	✅	❌		COMP-3670, COMP-3680
COMP-4730	Advanced Topics in AI I	✅	❌	❌		COMP-3710
COMP-4740	Advanced Topics in AI II	❌	✅	❌		COMP-3710
COMP-4770	Artifical Intelligence for Games	❌	✅	❌		COMP-3770
COMP-4800	Selected Topics in Software Engineering	❌	✅	❌	⚙	COMP-3110, COMP-3220, COMP-3300
COMP-4960	Research Project	✅	✅	❌	🎓⚙
COMP-4990	Project Management: Techniques and Tools	✅	✅	❌	🎓📲💽⚙🌐
MATH-1020	Mathematical Foundations	❌	✅	✅	🎓⚙📐	COMP-1000 or MATH-1250 or MATH-1260 or MATH-1270
MATH-1250	Linear Algebra I	✅	✅	✅	📚🎓📲💽⚙👔📐
MATH-1260	Vectors and Linear Algebra	✅	❌	❌	📚🎓📲💽⚙👔📐	Ontario Grade 12 Advanced Functions (MHF4U)
MATH-1270	Linear Algebra (Engineering)	✅	✅	❌		MATH-1280 or both Ontario Grade 12 Advanced Functions (MHF4U) and Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)
MATH-1280	Access to Linear Algebra	❌	✅	❌
MATH-1720	Differential Calculus	✅	✅	❌	📚🎓📲💽⚙👔📐
MATH-1760	Functions and Differential Calculus	✅	✅	❌	📚🎓📲💽⚙👔📐
MATH-1730	Integral Calculus	❌	✅	✅	🎓⚙📐	MATH-1760 or MATH-1720
MATH-3940	Numerical Analysis for Computer Scientists	✅	❌	❌	🎓	MATH-1250 or MATH-1260 or MATH-1270, COMP-1410, MATH-1730
STAT-2910	Statistics for the Sciences	✅	✅	✅	📚🎓📲💽⚙👔🌐
STAT-2920	Introduction to Probability	✅	❌	❌	📚🎓📲💽⚙👔🌐	MATH-1730

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Special Instructions

• [1] The only requirements for enrolling in COMP-4500 is to be in Year 3/4 standing in Computer Science or Communication, Media, and Film or Visual Art programs. In addition, you need the consent of the instructor to enroll in the course.
• [2] MATH-1250 can be substituted by MATH-1260, and MATH-1720 can be substituted by MATH-1760.