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11. - Computer and information sciences and support services

This series comprises instructional programs that focus on the computer and information sciences and prepare individuals for various occupations in information technology and computer operations fields.

11.01 - Computer and information sciences and support services, general

This subseries comprises instructional program class 11.0101 to 11.0199.

11.0101 - Computer and information sciences, general

This instructional program class comprises any general program that focuses on computing, computer science, and information science and systems. Such programs are undifferentiated as to title and content and are not to be confused with specific programs in computer science, information science, or related support services.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • computer and information sciences
    • computing and information science
    • computing and information systems

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • accounting and computer science(30.1601)
    • computer engineering(14.0901)
    • computer engineering technology(15.1201)
    • computer information systems(11.0103)
    • computer science(11.0701)
    • computer technology(15.1202)
    • information resources management(52.1206)
    • information science(11.0401)
    • library and information science(25.0101)
    • logic(38.0102)
    • management information systems(52.1201)
    • mathematics and computer science(30.0801)
    • social informatics(11.0104)

11.0102 - Artificial intelligence

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the symbolic inference, representation, and simulation by computers and software of human learning and reasoning processes and capabilities, and the computer modeling of human motor control and motions. These programs include courses in computing theory, cybernetics, human factors, natural language processing, and applicable aspects of engineering, technology, and specific end-use applications.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • artificial intelligence
    • robotics programming

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • computer hardware engineering(14.0902)
    • computer hardware technology(15.1203)
    • human computer interaction(30.3101)
    • mechatronics engineering(14.4201)
    • modeling, virtual environments and simulation(11.0804)
    • robotics and automation technology(15.0499)
    • robotics technician(15.0405)

11.0103 - Information technology

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the design of technological information systems, including computing systems, as solutions to business and research data and communications support needs. These programs include courses in the principles of computer hardware and software components, algorithms, databases, telecommunications, user tactics, application testing, and human interface design.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • business information technology
    • computer information systems
    • information technology
    • IT

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • business information management(52.1201)
    • business information processing(52.0407)
    • computer hardware technology(15.1203)
    • computer science(11.0701)
    • computer systems technology(15.1202)
    • computing and information systems(11.0101)
    • information science(11.0401)
    • information technology project management(11.1005)
    • social informatics(11.0104)

11.0104 - Informatics

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on computer systems from a user-centred perspective and studies the structure, behaviour and interactions of natural and artificial systems that store, process and communicate information. These programs include courses in information sciences, human computer interaction, information system analysis and design, telecommunications structure and information architecture and management.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • informatics
    • social informatics

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • computer science(11.0701)
    • computing and information systems(11.0101)
    • information technology(11.0103)

11.0199 - Computer and information sciences and support services, general, other

This instructional program class comprises any program not listed above that relates to Computer and information sciences and support services, general.

  • Exclusion(s)

    • computer science(11.0701)
    • computing and information science(11.0101)
    • information technology(11.0103)
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