Throughout the Computer Science program at Lakehead, you’ll study the principles and uses of computers in a comprehensive and thorough manner. We start with the basics of programming and build a wide spectrum of skills covering many aspects of the field and setting the foundation for  a career in this exciting and rewarding  discipline.

Interested in the Computer Science Program?

Students interested in the program at Lakehead University will gain

• Valuable computing experience starting with an introduction to programming
• Instruction and experience with methodologies for designing and writing larger programs in a number of areas  such as mobile computing, networks and game programming.
• Potential Co-Op experience, with a paid salary

What is Computer Science?

Computer Science is the systematic study of methodical procedures, algorithms, computation and applications. It merges the practical side of a wide variety of technologies with the scientific foundations and theory.

The Program will Include:

• Comprehensive curriculum detailing several languages, including Java and C/C++
• Artificial Intelligence, Computer Graphics, Object-Oriented Design Methodologies, Internet Security, Mobile Computing, Big Data, Health Informatics, Networking, Compilers and Programming Languages
• Flexibility to choose electives in an area from the Faculty of Science and environmental studies, or to follow courses from the Faculty of Business that lead towards their  entrepreneurship certificate.    

Webinar on Computer Science Department for Future Students

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YxnjeARJQGg