This provincial level Computer Science course is designed to teach students to analyze problems and devise algorithms or processes to solve the problems. Students will use this process to write a computer implementation of the solution and test the solution. Students will be adequately prepared for a career or program of studies where logical thought and structured design processes are required.
Prerequisites
Foundations of Math 11 or equivalent, English 10 or equivalent; COMP 0735 recommended.
Course type
This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.
- Problem Analysis Solution Design Data Types Input and Output Statements Arithmetic Expressions Functions Control Structures (sequence, branching, iteration)
This course is tuition free! Some fees apply: *
- College Initiative: $8.85/course
- Campus Resource: $9.95/course
- Student Union: $71/term
- UPass: $188/term (if applicable)
* Note: fees are approximate and subject to change.
Contact the department at [email protected] with any questions.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70897 |
September 8, 2026 to December 17, 2026 |
Self Paced | Varies | See full schedule | |
| 71111 |
October 1, 2026 to December 17, 2026 |
Self Paced | Varies | See full schedule | |
| 71202 |
November 2, 2026 to December 17, 2026 |
Self Paced | Varies | See full schedule | Register |
| 71271 |
December 1, 2026 to December 17, 2026 |
Self Paced | Varies | See full schedule | Register |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.
How to take this course
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Contact us
If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.