Acadia University
The Bachelor of Applied Computer Science program equips students with in-depth knowledge and practical skills in software development, systems design, and data analysis. It focuses on areas such as programming, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and database management. The program blends theoretical foundations with hands-on applications, preparing graduates for dynamic roles in the tech industry. Students gain critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork skills, enabling them to adapt to rapidly evolving technological landscapes and pursue advanced studies or specialized certifications.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Computer Engineer | 21311 | $70,000 - $120,000 | Designs, develops, and optimizes computer hardware and integrated systems for various applications. |
Information Systems Specialist | 21222 | $65,000 - $105,000 | Manages and maintains organizational IT systems, analyzes requirements, and ensures efficient information flow. |
Cybersecurity Specialist | 21220 | $70,000 - $120,000 | Protects computer systems and networks from security breaches, performs risk assessments, and implements safeguards. |
Data Analyst | 21223 | $55,000 - $90,000 | Analyzes complex data sets to identify trends, develop insights, and support business decision-making processes. |
Software Developer | 21232 | $60,000 - $110,000 | Designs, develops, and maintains software applications and systems to meet user needs and industry standards. |