Computer Science 12

Course code COMP 0981

Credit 4.0

Length 192.0 hours

Course outline View

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.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial.