Computer Science Technology (Profile in Digital Product Management)

Are you interested in computer science, technology, and how businesses turn ideas into digital solutions? The Computer Science Technology (Profile in Digital Product Management) program prepares you to play a key role in the management of digital projects, teams, and products. You’ll build a strong foundation in computer science while learning how to analyze user and business needs, define and prioritize product features, and turn business requirements into concrete technology solutions. You’ll develop in-demand skills in digital product management, IT business analysis, agile methodologies, and project management, while collaborating closely with development teams.

By the end of your program, you’ll be ready to contribute to software and digital service development projects and pursue careers such as IT Business Analyst, Digital Product Analyst or Coordinator, IT Project Coordinator, or Product Management Specialist. With experience, you can advance to roles such as Project Manager, Product Manager, or Information Technology Manager. Your future is digital. Learn to turn business needs into technology solutions that make a difference.

Experiment with industry-standard equipment, software, and technology in our advanced facilities, including:

• FLEX classrooms,
• Active learning classrooms,
• Fully equipped computer lab,
• Canva AI, Figma AI, GitHub Copilot, Google Colab, Jupyter Notebook,
• And many others!

Actively participate and collaborate with teachers using these specialized facilities, boosting your motivation and confidence.

LaSalle College has three annual start dates: fall, winter, and summer.

We accept applications at any time. Registration is open year-round.

Processing time:

• Canadian applicants: up to two weeks,
• International applicants: up to six months.

Submit your application as soon as possible to ensure a spot in your desired semester.

Note that applications are not processed until all required, validated documents and admission fees are received.

Diploma of College Studies (DCS) programs consist of:

• General education courses common to all programs,
• General education courses specific to the program,
• Complementary general education courses.

Concentration courses

Semester 1

• Career Planning (45 hrs)
• Computer Tools (45 hrs)
• Introduction to Programming (90 hrs)
• Applied Mathematics (60 hrs)
• Organizational Communication (45 hrs)
• Computer Architecture (45 hrs)

Semester 2

• Object-Oriented Programming (90 hrs)
• Computer Security (45 hrs)
• Team Management (60 hrs)
• Research, Ethics and Profession (75 hrs)

Semester 3

• Databases (90 hrs)
• Introduction to Project Management (75 hrs)
• Website Creation and Management (60 hrs)
• Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (60 hrs)
• Creativity, Innovation and Critical Thinking (45 hrs)

Semester 4

• Data Governance (75 hrs)
• Project Methodology (60 hrs)
• Cybersecurity Tools (75 hrs)
• Integrative Skills Project (150 hrs)

Semester 5

• Systems Modeling and Optimization (75 hrs)
• Data-Driven Decision-Making and Simulation (90 hrs)
• Operating System and Networking (45 hrs)
• Database Application Development (75 hrs)
• Professional Integration (45 hrs)

Semester 6

• Project Lifecycle Management (45 hrs)
• End-point Security (75 hrs)
• Internship (270 hrs)

* The College reserves the right to substitute certain courses.

General Education Courses

College-level institutions emphasize general education that focuses on core cultural knowledge, skill development, responsible citizenship, and shared cultural heritage.

Alumni have a well-rounded skill set and general knowledge that is valued in the workplace.

• 3 Physical Education courses (90 hrs)
• 3 Humanities courses (150 hrs)
• 4 Language and Literature courses (240 hrs)
• 2 Second Language courses (90 hrs)
• 2 Complementary courses (90 hrs) (depending on eligibility, 1 French Literature course)