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Level 1
Course details
Conestoga 101
CON0101
- Hours: 1
- Credits: 0
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Privacy and Ethics in Systems Development
ETHS8035
As both technology and societal values rapidly evolve, maintaining privacy and ethical integrity in the development and operation of digital systems is becoming an increasingly complex process. Missteps can lead to legal repercussions, loss of business and threats to an organization’s reputation. In this course, students will complete case studies relating to intellectual property, ethical research, well-considered use of AI, fairness in interpersonal relations and design of systems to ensure privacy of data. Examples from the health industry will be emphasized.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Systems Concepts, Analysis and Design
INFO8003
In order to develop large business information systems, or to develop systems in teams, special methodologies are required to ensure system goals are met, and that the project is developed on time and within budget. Students will complete case studies in order to learn agile and iterative development, and Object-Oriented Analysis using the Unified Modeling Language (UML). Emphasis will be placed on current industry best practices, documentation and presentation skills in a team environment.
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Programming: Software Development Techniques
PROG8011
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Programming: Web Design and Development
PROG8025
This course introduces the student to web applications development. Students apply best practices of user interface design to the development of web sites. Assignments illustrate the use of client side scripting to validate web forms. A server side scripting language is used together with a database to implement business solutions that save and process data.
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Programming: Database Management
PROG8083
Websites, web, mobile and other applications require data to be persisted to a database in order to facilitate eCommerce and client interactivity. Students will learn how to design and build relational databases, and manipulate them using Structured Query Language (SQL). Business Intelligence Services, reporting and database administration will be introduced. The knowledge and skills learned in this course can be adapted to other database products and SQL dialects.
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Web Foundations
PROG8543
In order to promote market appeal and a strong user experience, websites and web applications require user-friendly and appealing front ends. Students develop skills to support these characteristics, including facility with coding HTML, XHTML, and CSS, as well as the insertion of graphics and video into web sites.
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Level 2
Course details
System Development Project
INFO8106
- Hours: 84
- Credits: 6
- Pre-Requisites: INFO8001 OR INFO8003 AND PROG8021 OR PROG8025 OR PROG8255 AND PROG8080 OR PROG8081 OR PROG8083 AND PROG8541 OR PROG8543
- CoRequisites:
Culture, Roles and Structure in Digital Industries
INFO8990
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Programming: Mobile Application Development
PROG8111
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites: PROG8010 OR PROG8011 AND PROG8021 OR PROG8025 OR PROG8255 AND PROG8080 OR PROG8081 OR PROG8083 AND PROG8541 OR PROG8543
- CoRequisites:
Microsoft Web Technologies
PROG8555
- Hours: 84
- Credits: 6
- Pre-Requisites: PROG8010 OR PROG8011 AND PROG8540 OR PROG8541 OR PROG8543
- CoRequisites:
Student must pass 1 Course(s), selected in the Student Portal from available course options
View Program Option Electives
Health Application Development
HIM8030
Health applications (mobile applications that support health services) are complex, require scalability and have special integration and privacy concerns. In this course, students explore key topics central to mHealth applications, including privacy and security measures, data modeling, connectivity challenges and considerations, accessibility issues, and best practices in technologies and methodologies. Students propose a concept for an mHealth application, evaluate the proposed system against all relevant factors, document their evaluation and develop an mHealth system that aligns with these specifications.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites: ETHS8035 AND PROG8011
- CoRequisites:
Software Quality Methodologies
INFO8915
As competition has increased in the field of software application development, quality has become an increasingly critical factor in determining the success of digital products and the organizations that develop them, especially with respect to commercial viability, functionality and security. In this course, students will complete practical assignments to explore methodologies for testing and improving software quality at different stages of the development cycle.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites: PROG8011
- CoRequisites:
User Experience Design
INFO8980
Because of the growing diversity of digital devices and user interface technologies, and the increasingly competitive nature of the software industry, high-tech companies have come to understand the growing importance of the User Experience. In this course, students are introduced to best current practices in interactive design, and will solve a series of design problems which draw on different types of devices and varying types of navigation controls, as applied to business and commercial applications. Students will consider competition, target markets, business models and technical challenges in order to gather requirements, and to storyboard and document interface designs.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Level 1
Course details
Conestoga 101
CON0101
- Hours: 1
- Credits: 0
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Privacy and Ethics in Systems Development
ETHS8035
As both technology and societal values rapidly evolve, maintaining privacy and ethical integrity in the development and operation of digital systems is becoming an increasingly complex process. Missteps can lead to legal repercussions, loss of business and threats to an organization’s reputation. In this course, students will complete case studies relating to intellectual property, ethical research, well-considered use of AI, fairness in interpersonal relations and design of systems to ensure privacy of data. Examples from the health industry will be emphasized.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Systems Concepts, Analysis and Design
INFO8003
In order to develop large business information systems, or to develop systems in teams, special methodologies are required to ensure system goals are met, and that the project is developed on time and within budget. Students will complete case studies in order to learn agile and iterative development, and Object-Oriented Analysis using the Unified Modeling Language (UML). Emphasis will be placed on current industry best practices, documentation and presentation skills in a team environment.
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Programming: Software Development Techniques
PROG8011
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Programming: Web Design and Development
PROG8025
This course introduces the student to web applications development. Students apply best practices of user interface design to the development of web sites. Assignments illustrate the use of client side scripting to validate web forms. A server side scripting language is used together with a database to implement business solutions that save and process data.
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Programming: Database Management
PROG8083
Websites, web, mobile and other applications require data to be persisted to a database in order to facilitate eCommerce and client interactivity. Students will learn how to design and build relational databases, and manipulate them using Structured Query Language (SQL). Business Intelligence Services, reporting and database administration will be introduced. The knowledge and skills learned in this course can be adapted to other database products and SQL dialects.
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Web Foundations
PROG8543
In order to promote market appeal and a strong user experience, websites and web applications require user-friendly and appealing front ends. Students develop skills to support these characteristics, including facility with coding HTML, XHTML, and CSS, as well as the insertion of graphics and video into web sites.
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Level 2
Course details
Co-op and Career Preparation
CEPR8200
- Hours: 14
- Credits: 1
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
System Development Project
INFO8106
- Hours: 84
- Credits: 6
- Pre-Requisites: INFO8001 OR INFO8003 AND PROG8021 OR PROG8025 OR PROG8255 AND PROG8080 OR PROG8081 OR PROG8083 AND PROG8541 OR PROG8543
- CoRequisites:
Culture, Roles and Structure in Digital Industries
INFO8990
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Programming: Mobile Application Development
PROG8111
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites: PROG8010 OR PROG8011 AND PROG8021 OR PROG8025 OR PROG8255 AND PROG8080 OR PROG8081 OR PROG8083 AND PROG8541 OR PROG8543
- CoRequisites:
Microsoft Web Technologies
PROG8555
- Hours: 84
- Credits: 6
- Pre-Requisites: PROG8010 OR PROG8011 AND PROG8540 OR PROG8541 OR PROG8543
- CoRequisites:
Student must pass 1 Course(s), selected in the Student Portal from available course options
View Program Option Electives
Health Application Development
HIM8030
Health applications (mobile applications that support health services) are complex, require scalability and have special integration and privacy concerns. In this course, students explore key topics central to mHealth applications, including privacy and security measures, data modeling, connectivity challenges and considerations, accessibility issues, and best practices in technologies and methodologies. Students propose a concept for an mHealth application, evaluate the proposed system against all relevant factors, document their evaluation and develop an mHealth system that aligns with these specifications.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites: ETHS8035 AND PROG8011
- CoRequisites:
Software Quality Methodologies
INFO8915
As competition has increased in the field of software application development, quality has become an increasingly critical factor in determining the success of digital products and the organizations that develop them, especially with respect to commercial viability, functionality and security. In this course, students will complete practical assignments to explore methodologies for testing and improving software quality at different stages of the development cycle.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites: PROG8011
- CoRequisites:
User Experience Design
INFO8980
Because of the growing diversity of digital devices and user interface technologies, and the increasingly competitive nature of the software industry, high-tech companies have come to understand the growing importance of the User Experience. In this course, students are introduced to best current practices in interactive design, and will solve a series of design problems which draw on different types of devices and varying types of navigation controls, as applied to business and commercial applications. Students will consider competition, target markets, business models and technical challenges in order to gather requirements, and to storyboard and document interface designs.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Level 3
Course details
Co-op Work Term CAD
COOP8020
- Hours: 420
- Credits: 14
- Pre-Requisites: CDEV1020 OR CEPR8200
- CoRequisites:
Program outcomes
- Develop software solutions for a variety of business problems to meet business requirements.
- Analyze current and relevant advances in computing solutions to meet market demands.
- Gather and synthesize complete system requirements for a variety of computer applications in order to develop an optimal solution and meet client needs.
- Design solution architecture based on system specifications according to industry best practices.
- Troubleshoot software solutions to ensure proper software integration process.
- Select different platforms including, collaborative cloud-based tools to develop and deploy effective computing solutions.
- Create databases in order to enable flexible data driven applications according to current industry trends.
- Use progressive web app or native mobile technologies to develop interactive, scalable multi-tier applications.
- Communicate and collaborate with teammates and stakeholders to ensure effective working relationships