How long is the Computer Information Technology at Lethbridge Community College?
2 Year Diploma in Computer Information Technology

What you need to get in to the Computer Information Technology at Lethbridge Community College?
New students are accepted into the Computer Information Technology program for the Fall (September) and Winter (January) terms. Academic Requirements: Applicants will have an Alberta high school diploma with a minimum of 60 per cent in English Language Arts (ELA) 30-1 or 30-2 and 60 per cent in Pure or Applied Math 30 or equivalent. Alternate Admission/Advance Standing: Learners seeking alternate admissions/advance standing to the program should contact a Lethbridge College Advisor or the Chair who will help them develop an individualized learning plan. Students without computer skills in the areas of e-mail, Windows environment (file and folder management), word processing and spreadsheeting will be required to register in CPU151 'Introduction to Computers' in the first term. NOTE: Students with outside commitments (family, employment or otherwise) may find it difficult to complete a full course load each term and should consult with the Chair about alternate program sequencing. All students who plan on continuing their studies through the post-diploma Computer Science program at the University of Lethbridge must take CIT260 (Algorithms and Problem Solving as part of the Computer Information Technology diploma requirements. All students who plan on continuing their studies through the post-diploma Management program at the University of Lethbridge should take BUS 268 (Organizational Behaviour) as part of the Computer Information Technology diploma requirements. Industry Suitability: Prospective students should be aware of the following job-related physical demands; standing or sitting for long periods of time, intense visual concentration, ability to type and use a mouse (repetitive movements), with some lifting and carrying.

For more information on the Computer Information Technology at Lethbridge Community College
(403) 320-3323

Does the :program offer a Coop?
No

Distance Education Available:
Both distance and non-distance

What type of learning environment should I expect in the Computer Information Technology?
A portion of this programs courses are available through Distributed Learning format.