Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Computer Science and Health Information Science] From University of Victoria

• BSc in Computer Science and Health Information Science at the University of Victoria is offered as a 4-years program by the School of Health Information Science and the Department of Computer Science.
• The Combined Major in Computer Science and Health Information Science combines studies in the organization of health care systems and specific issues involving health informatics with the fundamentals of software engineering, operating systems, programming languages, and computer hardware.
• This program is designed for students seeking a more technical career path.
• Students will learn how to build healthcare systems that are usable, secure, and efficient.
• The BSc program consists of a minimum of 60 units.
• Students who have failed a work term or do not maintain a GPA of 4.0 or better in each academic term will normally be required to withdraw from the School for at least one calendar year.
• This is a full-time program only.

Co-op requirements

• Health Information Science/Computer Science Students admitted to the Combined Program in Health Information Science and Computer Science are required to take part in the Co-op Program.
• In addition to their academic requirements, they must successfully complete a minimum of three work terms with at least one in each area, and be enrolled in a minimum of 6.0 units of course work each campus term.
• The granting of work term credit by challenge is not permitted in this program.