The Bachelor of Applied Information Sciences – bridging to software systems design is designed to prepare students for the world of work in just two years. This is a fast-paced program that combines theory and practical, helping students gain a thorough understanding of software systems design and hands-on-training to put their classroom learning into practice.
The bridging software design program at Centennial College runs for two years and students can join from the fifth semester. The program covers a wide range of subjects, including:
- Project management
- Logic and problem solving strategies
- Software standards, testing and maintenance
- Database programming
- Computer and human interaction
- Software design patterns
- Discrete mathematics
- Computer architecture
- Technical writing and documentation
- Programming for network systems
- Architecting database solutions
- Software quality assurance
- Emerging technologies
- Business consulting
- Entrepreneurship in new economy
- Cryptography and information security
Technical and Liberal Studies Electives
In addition, the students also need to choose any one from technical electives
- Service oriented architecture or mobile applications in seventh and eighth semesters
They also need to choose one subject each in fifth, seventh and eighth semesters from liberal studies electives including:
- Calculus with applications
- Chemistry of pollutants
- Philosophy: ethical reasoning for today’s world
- Ethics for a plural world
- Political and contemporary issues
- Psychology: The Science of Behavior
- Social Psychology
- Consumer Psychology
- Principles of Human Behavior
- Caribbean Studies
- Popular Culture
- Sociology of Deviance
- Human Geography: Migration and Globalization
Benefits of a Bridging Software Design Course
The benefit of this program is that it helps students get to the world of work in just two years. Besides, it allows them to
- Complete two bridging courses in mathematics
- Complete one bridging course in computer architecture
- Work on software development projects
In addition, the graduates of this program can find employment as software developers, software testers, game programmers, computer programmers, system analysts, business analysts, web application developers, database administrators or applications or software support staff.
Who Should Enroll in Bridging Software System Design Program?
The bridging software design course is an ideal choice for those who
- Already have some sort of education in computer programming, computer science, software engineering or information technology
- Are looking to complete bridging courses in mathematics and computer architecture
- Want to obtain eligibility to apply for certified memberships to CIPS (Canadian Information Processing Society)
- Are looking for more advanced career opportunities in just two years
- Want to obtain four-year Bachelor of Applied Information Sciences in Software System Design (SSD) in just two years
Centennial College’s software system design degree program is fully accredited by the Canadian Information Processing Society (CIPS) ISTAC. In fact, it’s first-of-its-kind joint accreditation from CIPS and CCTT (Canadian Council of Technicians and Technologists).
Admission Requirements
In order to apply for this program, students will need:
- Three-year computer programmer/ analyst diploma or a computer science/information technology/software engineering degree with a GPA of 208 or higher from a recognized institution
- A proof of English proficiency
- Review of transcript
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