Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Computer Science

Nipissing University

​The Computer Science program provides a strong foundation in computer science theory and in its practical applications including neural networks, artificial intelligence, robotics, graphics, computer security, software engineering, and game design. You may choose to pursue a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science, or a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Computer Science, based on your preference and the courses you choose. This will allow you to tailor your degree to be more applied or theoretical by selecting courses that align with your interests, and you will be supported by faculty who are genuinely interested in providing you with the skills to make your dreams a reality. You also have the option of simultaneously attaining a Certificate in Game Design and Development.​A Computer Science degree is valuable. While many graduates pursue careers in programming, there are many other options available to you as well.A range of careers is possible with a Computer Science degree: software engineer, artificial intelligence specialist, systems developer, web designer, and data processing director, to name only a few You may decide to pursue graduate studies or go on to professional schools like law or teaching.

Faculty of Arts and Science