CSCI 161: Introduction to Programming

There are no prerequisites.

Spring 2025: April 28 - June 26, 2025

Please see detailed instructions on the Maple Leage of Universities website.

Prior to registering in a StFX course, all students must have an active StFX account.

Non-Degree Students:

Step 1: Apply to StFX

Step 2: Follow the prompts. When you get to the step that asks for your “Planned Course of Study”, select “Non-Degree” in the drop-down menu.

 Please contact admissions@stfx.ca if you have questions.

Visiting Students:

Step 1: Apply to StFX

Step 2: Follow the prompts after you complete the above step. When you get to the step that asks for your “Planned Course of Study”, select “Non-Degree” in the drop-down menu.

Please contact admissions@stfx.ca if you have questions.

Step 3: Fill out a Letter of Permission (LOP) form from your Home Institution (contact your university's Registrar's Office)

Step 4: Ensure the desired course works for your degree. Consult with your Department Chair/Dean/Registrar to ensure that the credits will count toward your degree or graduation and have them sign off on your LOP.

Step 5: Send the forms to the proper Registrars: 

• Email your completed LOP to the Registrar at your university as well as the university at which you will be taking the course(s).

• StFX's Admissions, Office of the Registrar: admissions@stfx.ca