Vancouver Island University
The Bachelor of Arts with a Minor in Computer Science at Vancouver Island University offers students a strong foundation in computational thinking, programming, and software development, integrated within a liberal arts education. This interdisciplinary approach allows students to pair computer science with another area of study, preparing them for dynamic careers that require both technical skills and critical thinking. The curriculum includes courses in algorithms, databases, systems analysis, and web development, encouraging problem-solving and innovation. This minor is ideal for students seeking to apply digital technology across various domains such as business, the arts, education, and social sciences.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Web Developers and Programmers | 21234 | $55,000 - $95,000 | Design, develop, and maintain websites and web applications using various programming languages and frameworks. |
Information Systems Specialists | 21222 | $60,000 - $100,000 | Manage and support an organization’s IT infrastructure, ensuring efficient and secure access to systems and data. |
Software Developers and Programmers | 21232 | $65,000 - $110,000 | Develop, test, and improve software applications for computers, mobile devices, or embedded systems. |
User Support Technicians | 22221 | $45,000 - $75,000 | Provide technical assistance and support to users, resolving hardware, software, and system-related issues. |