Advanced College Diploma - Computer Programming And Analysis (CP311) (Optional Co-op) at Humber Polytechnic - Program overview

Program overview

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Last updated on 2025-05-30

Program overview

Program Overview

Humber’s Computer Programming and Analysis advanced diploma program is tailored to equip students for a diverse range of career opportunities in the rapidly evolving field of computer programming, software, and web development. The program emphasizes a comprehensive understanding of programming languages, including Java, ASP.NET, PHP, JavaScript, Python, and mobile programming for both Android and iOS platforms. Students will gain a solid foundation in web development, database management, project management, and technical writing.

Moreover, the curriculum covers specialized topics such as Artificial Intelligence, machine learning, data analytics, cloud computing, IT security, and big data. Graduates will be adept at analyzing business requirements and proposing solutions to enhance organizational workflows, ensuring they are well-prepared for the competitive job market.

Program Structure

The Computer Programming and Analysis program spans over 6 semesters, providing a comprehensive educational experience. The program is available in both in-person and online formats, allowing flexibility for students. Key features of the program structure include:

Optional co-operative education placements, enabling students to gain practical experience in a work environment.
Field experiences and professional practicums that enhance learning through real-world applications.
Engagement in two consecutive four-month optional co-operative education placements between Semesters 4 and 5, subject to availability.
Application for co-op placements begins in Semester 3, with detailed information provided at that time.

While the co-op option is not available for online students, the program ensures that all students benefit from a range of services aimed at securing valuable work-integrated learning opportunities.

Featured Experiences

Optional co-operative education placements that allow students to apply their skills in real-world settings.
Field experiences that provide intensive, hands-on learning related to students' career goals.
Professional practicums that offer practice-based experience under the supervision of experienced professionals.
Collaboration with industry partners to enhance learning and networking opportunities.

Career Options

Graduates of the Computer Programming and Analysis program can pursue various career paths in Canada, including:

Computer Programmer: Develops and maintains software applications, ensuring functionality and efficiency.
Software Developer: Designs and implements software solutions tailored to meet user needs and business requirements.
Web Developer: Creates and manages websites, focusing on both front-end and back-end development.
Mobile App Developer: Specializes in building applications for mobile devices, enhancing user experience and functionality.
Information Systems Analyst: Analyzes and improves IT systems to enhance business operations and efficiency.

These roles not only offer competitive salaries but also contribute to the growing demand for skilled IT professionals in various sectors across Canada.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2025-05-30

Program overview

Academic Requirements

To apply for the Advanced College Diploma - Computer Programming And Analysis (CP311) program, students must meet the following Academic Requirements:

Possess the equivalent of an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD).
Complete the required courses as noted on the specific program web page.
For international students, the following academic equivalencies are required:
- Upper Secondary School Certificate with a minimum grade of 7 in program required subjects.
- Transcripts for any post-secondary courses or programs completed.

Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.

Students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they meet all necessary deadlines and requirements. For any clarification or support, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

Language Requirements

To ensure that all students are adequately prepared for the academic challenges at Humber, it is essential to demonstrate proficiency in English. If English is not a student's first language, or if their previous education was conducted in another language, they must provide proof of English proficiency through one of the following methods:

A minimum of two years of full-time study at the secondary school level in an English language school system in a country where English is the primary language.
A minimum of two full years of successful study in an accredited university degree program or an accredited college diploma program in a country where English is the primary language of instruction.
English proficiency test scores from one of the following accepted tests, taken within the last 24 months:
CAEL Online or In-Person: Overall band score of 60
Cambridge English Tests: Minimum B2 First / C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 169 (with no single subscore below 162)
Duolingo Language Test: 105 and above
Humber English for Academic Purposes Pathway Program (EAP): Successful completion of all EAP courses with a minimum GPA of 60% in Level 8
IELTS Academic Level: Overall 6.0 AND No band below 5.5
LanguageCert Academic LCA: Overall 65-69 with no skill under 60
MET: 56
PTE Academic: 53 - 57
TOEFL Academic Level: 550 for paper-based test OR 80 for internet-based test

Please check with our team for more details.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

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