Computer Programming and Analysis Fanshawe College

Overview

This  Computer Programming and Analysis Advanced Diploma delivered at Fanshawe College will focus on fundamental information technology topics. As you progress through this advanced diploma program, you’ll 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 DirectX

This program is delivered at the London Downtown Campus, a new facility that houses state-of-the-art equipment and learning spaces that is located in London’s tech core. The campus is also located near our network of industry partners, including all major video game developers and distributors.

Career opportunities:

The Computer Programming and Analysis program offers a cooperative education component, which provides students with the opportunity to gain invaluable first-hand work experience in their chosen field. Here are some co-op jobs that have kick-started the careers of some Computer Programming and Analysis students before even graduating! 

• Junior Programmer Analyst - analyze, design, program, implement, configure, integrate, maintain and support various applications.
• Business System Analyst - plan, manage and support the delivery of detailed system requirements and specifications in alignment with company standards and frameworks.

• Junior Developer - identify issues, create descriptions and document issues.

Graduates of Fanshawe’s Computer Programming and Analysis program can expect to obtain software construction positions in the following development areas:

• corporate software
• financial
• web
• business
• entertainment and gaming
• simulations
• medical imaging
• programming control systems
• commercial applications
• network software