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Honours programs typically involve an even higher degree of specialization than majors, include supervised research, and require students to maintain a high academic standard. An honours program provides solid preparation for graduate school.
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Here in the School of Computer Science, we offer both an Honours degree and a Major degree. Both are 20.0 credit degree programs in which you obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science. You may wonder how these two degrees differ.
For example, here are two combinations. The first has room for electives, the second does not: 4 year Honours Bachelor Degree with an Honours Specialization. 15.0 credits = 9.0 credits for Honours Specialization + 6.0 electives. 4 year Bachelor Degree with a Specialization and a Major.
Honours Program: An Honours program demands a higher degree of specialization than a Major and requires a student to satisfy specific requirements while maintaining good academic standing. Students generally select an Honours program after completing a first academic year.
B.Sc. Majors and Honours students do not need to complete a second program (such as a minor); it is optional. B.Sc. Liberal students must combine a core science component (CSC) in one discipline with a second program.
B. Sc. Physical, Earth, Math & Computer ...Lib.Maj.Jt. Maj.General Science (note: only available to ...General Science (note: only available to ...General Science (note: only available to ...General Science (note: only available to ...Honours degree has various meanings in the context of different degrees and education systems. Most commonly it refers to a variant of the undergraduate bachelor's degree containing a larger volume of material or a higher standard of study, or both, rather than an "ordinary", "general" or "pass" bachelor's degree.
Honours and Combined Honours Usually involves intense specialization in a single field or a combination of fields, and is the traditional route to take if you want to pursue graduate studies. UBC Science Requirements for Honours