Computer Science - Program Related Skills

 

Program Related Skills

Academic courses in this program provide opportunities to develop the following types of skills. Check out our My Career Centre webpage to learn how to articulate skills you’ve developed in your program to employers and/or academic admissions committees in our Skills from your Academics module (under our ‘Assess Yourself’ section). Make a career counselling or an employment strategy appointment to discuss how you can demonstrate these skills to employers.

  • Adaptability: Adjust to evolving needs and technological advancements, navigating dynamic environments in rapidly evolving field.
  • Oral / Written Communication: Effectively convey complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences, as well as elicit others information from others to resolve technical issues.
  • Problem Solving: Develop innovative solutions by critical evaluating, analyzing and modeling complex problems, taking various perspectives and limitations into consideration.
  • Research: Analyze & evaluate information using computational tools and methodologies in computer science to develop knowledge in specific areas of interests.
  • Programming Skills: Proficiency in various computer programming languages, with an ability to write, debug and test computer programs.

 

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Updated March 2025