The Computer Programming and Analysis program will focus on fundamental information technology topics. As students progress through this advanced diploma program, they will develop the in-depth and specialized computer knowledge employers are looking for including:
- Object-oriented development in both Windows and Linux-based client/server systems;
- Software development;
- Client/server web development;
- Database development (e.g., SQL Server); and
- Code-level graphics, animation and simulation with C++ and OpenGL/Vulkan
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Computer Programming and Analysis is the most intensive of the school's software development programs.
- Develop communication and interpersonal skills with a paid co-op work term in the final semester;
- Gain hands-on experience as a computer programmer dealing with real people in real situations;
- Work first-hand with SharcNet, a super-fast supercomputer that Fanshawe College is one of only three colleges that have it for students
- Graduate ready for an IT career or to specialize skills further with one of Fanshawe’s IT graduate certificates, including Game Development - Advanced Programming;
- Pursue an optional degree pathway with one of Fanshawe’s partner institutions in Ontario or around the world