Bachelor of Commerce in Computing and Information Systems in Halifax Canada | Saint Mary's University

In recent years, digital technologies and online commerce have revolutionized global business operations. The Bachelor of Commerce program specializing in Computing and Information Systems was developed to address industry demand for professionals with both business acumen and comprehensive knowledge of information systems' five core elements: hardware, software, data, processes, and end-users.

Pursuing a Computing and Information Systems major at Sobey School of Business equips students with thorough expertise in applying computer technologies to dynamic business environments. This specialization enhances understanding of essential business operations while focusing on developing skills to effectively organize, administer, improve, and leverage digital information assets and network systems. Graduates acquire the competencies needed to thrive in this expanding sector.

Students in this program gain practical experience through roles at the university's Centre for Academic Technology (CAT) and IT Support Services. Cooperative education opportunities have included placements with leading regional employers such as Bell Aliant, Export Development Canada, Templeton Properties, and Sampling Technologies Inc. Participants have secured various entry-level roles including team supervisors, marketing coordinators, business analysts, and associate developers.