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University Transfer Program Stage II:Computing ScienceThe University Transfer Program (UTP) Stage II in Computing Science is the first year of SFU’s Bachelorof Applied Science, providing the foundation for further study in many aspects of computing sciencethat lead to further studies in areas including Artificial Intelligence, Computer Graphics, ProgrammingLanguages and Software, Information Systems, Computing Systems and Theoretical Computing.Introduction to these areas of Computing Science during your UTP Stage II studies will enable you tochoose more wisely your preferred area of study as you progress in the Bachelor degree.UTP Stage II: Computing ScienceRequired courses• Introduction to Computing Science& Programming I• Introduction to Computing Science& Programming II• Introduction to Computer Design• Introduction to Fiction orIntroduction to Issues inLiterature and Culture• Discrete Mathematics• Calculus I• Calculus IIElective coursesChoose three (3) coursesfrom the following list:• Introduction to Biology• Introduction toCommunication Studies• Explorations in Mass Communication• Introduction to Criminology• Introduction to CanadianLaw & Legal Institutions• Principles of Microeconomics• Principles of Macroeconomics• Environmental Economics• Canada Since Confederation• Contemporary Health Issues• The Social History of Canada• Global Perspectives on HealthContemporary Health Issues• The Wonder of Words• Critical Thinking• Introduction to Politics and Government• Introduction to International Politics• Brain, Mind & Society• Introduction to Psychology I• Introduction to Psychology II• Literature Across Cultures• East/WestFor more information on SFUSchool of Computing Sciencevisit - http://cs.sfu.caSimon Fraser University programsBachelor of Applied Science (Computing Science)Areas of study:• Artificial intelligence• Computer graphics and multimedia• Computing systems• Geographic information science• Information systems• Programming languagesand software• Theoretical computing science• CS dual degree withZhejiang University• Software Systems MajorYou must complete a minimum of 30 units at FIC with an overall GPA of 2.5 and with a grade of C- or better in all courses upon completion of UTP Stage II, in order to beguaranteed admission to the School of Computing Science. Course offerings may change without notice.16