CISC 390 Computing Practicum Units: 3.00
Students working in a professional position in Computing can apply for a practicum credit. Requirements: minimum of 12 weeks continuous employment in a technical role, provide a contract with employer prior to work, and completion of a final reflection on the work done, lessons learned, and connections between their CS education and the practicum experience.
NOTE Students will be given a grade of Pass/Fail for work done.
NOTE Students will be given a grade of Pass/Fail for work done.
Learning Hours: 120 (120 Off-Campus Activity)
Requirements: Prerequisite Level 2 or above and registration in a School of Computing Plan and a cumulative GPA of 1.90 or higher.
Exclusion COMP 390/6.0; COMP 391/3.0; COMP 392/3.0; COMP 393/3.0; INTN 301/1.5; INTN 302/1.5; INTN 303/3.0; INTN 304/1.5; INTN 305/1.5.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Apply concepts learned in CS courses in a practical setting.
- Learn industry software practices and software development tools.
- Develop workplace soft skills such as effective communication, presentation skills, teamwork, and leadership skills.