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	Ontario Tech Integrated Mathematics and Computer Science OUAC DMC Remove	Lakehead General (Arts or Science) (Thunder Bay, Orillia & Online) OUAC AS Remove
Your average, their wayrequired courses forced in
Published rangetheir exact wording	70–73%“Low 70s”	70%
Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row below	ENG4U ICS4U MHF4U	ENG4U
Choose one ofany of these satisfies it	one of MCV4U, SPH4U	two of MCV4U, MDM4U, MHF4U, SBI4U, SCH4U, SES4U, SPH4U
Prerequisitesas published	Six 4U/M credits, including English (ENG4U) Advanced Functions (MHF4U) One of Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U), Physics (SPH4U) or Computer Science (ICS4U). We recommend you take all 3 of these courses. A combined minimum 70% average in prerequisite computer science, math and science courses is required. Alternative Offers +1 more on the program page	General Arts : ENG4U General Science : ENG4U, 2 from MCV4U, MDM4U, MHF4U, SBI4U, SCH4U, SES4U, SPH4U Alternative Offers +1 more on the program page
More than marks?supplementary application	Marks only	Marks only
Co-op	Available	No
Degree	Bachelor of Science, BSc, Bachelor of Science and Management, BSc&Mgt	Bachelor of Arts, BA, Bachelor of Science, BSc
First-year intakewhere published	140	—
What you study	Computer Science Mathematics	Aboriginal StudiesAncient Middle Eastern LanguagesAnimal Science Anthropology
What it is	This program teaches computer science and mathematics together, so you study both programming and advanced math in an integrated way rather than as separate majors. The BSc&Mgt version adds business courses, preparing you for roles that blend technical and management skills. It suits students who want strong foundations in both fields and are interested in solving complex problems that require both computational and mathematical thinking.	A general arts or science degree lets you study a broad range of subjects in your first year or two, then choose a major from fields like anthropology, chemistry, biology, business, or astronomy. Unlike a specialized program, you're not locked into one subject from the start, so you can explore and decide what interests you most. This suits students who want flexibility, aren't sure what they want to study, or like the idea of combining subjects across different disciplines.
The door tomajors you reach through it	Applied to directly	Applied to directly
Entrance awardsat this campus, by average	3 published, 3 with no applicationfrom 85%See them	6 published, 5 with no applicationfrom 80%See them
Source	Ontario Tech University on OUInfo	Lakehead University on OUInfo

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