Bachelor of Technology Information (**Currently offered: Canadian International College, Cairo Egypt)
The Bachelor of Technology Information (BTI) degree is a four-year, co-operative education program consisting of 40 three credit courses (120 credits) and three optional work placements.
The BTI degree equips its graduates with the essential information technology (IT) skills necessary for them to be both adaptable and innovative in the dynamic business world of IT. Courses are taught in both classroom and computer laboratory environments and are continually updated to reflect current business and industry standards. The BTI degree prepares graduates for careers as systems analysts, project leaders, programmers, consultants, network administrators and application support personnel.
The Bachelor of Technology Information (BTI) degree program is now offered only in Egypt through CBU’s partnership with Canadian International College (CIC).
Admission Requirements for Bachelor of Technology Information
Admission Requirements
Required: Five Grade 12 advanced or academic courses including English and Mathematics or Pre-calculus Mathematics, with an overall average of at least *65%.
Information Management Stream
In addition to the year one through year three requirements listed above, students in the Bachelor of Technology Information (BTI)(Information Management) also require the following courses to complete the degree:
ITEC4515 Information Technology Documentation
ITEC4505 E-Commerce Technologies
ITEC4509 Current Issues in Information Technology
ITEC4511 Systems Implementation Project
ITEC4506 Data Warehousing
ITEC4507 Software Engineering Tools
MGMT3603 Integrative Entrepreneurship (or close cognate)
MGSC3101 Management Information Systems
Discipline Elective
Discipline Elective
Network Management Stream
In addition to the year one through year three requirements listed above, students in the Bachelor of Technology Information (BTI) (Network Management) also require the following courses to complete the degree:
ITEC4515 Information Technology Documentation
ITEC4509 Current Issues in Information Technology
ITEC4503 Internet Administration
ITEC4504 Advanced TCP/IP
ITEC4513 Server Technologies
ITEC4508 WAN Technologies
MGMT3603 Integrative Entrepreneurship (or close cognate)
MGSC3101 Management Information Systems
Discipline Elective
Discipline Elective
Refer to ITEC course descriptions in this calendar for additional information on individual courses. Further information on either the Information Management concentration or the Network Management concentration is available from the department chair at CIC.
Program Notes – Bachelor of Technology Information (BTI)
(Network Management Stream)
Program Notes
- Discipline electives are defined as additional non-compulsory ITEC, business foundation, business or information technology related, or chair approved courses.
- BTI students are eligible to complete a maximum of three work placements. Students must pass all required ITEC courses in the academic year preceding their placement and maintain a 70% average to be eligible to apply for work placements. Contact the career advisors for additional details.
- Graduates from Business Technology are eligible to receive credit for a minimum of 10, six credit courses toward the completion of the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree.
Program Requirements
(Network Management Stream)
The following course template represents the standard pattern through the degree program. The year one through year three course requirements listed below are common to both the Bachelor of Technology Information (BTI) (Information Management) and Bachelor of Technology Information (BTI) (Network Management) concentrations.
Year One
ITEC1501 Computer Programming I
ITEC1503 Operating Systems I
ITEC1504 Information Systems
ITEC1505 PC Hardware Fundamentals
ITEC1506 Introduction to Network Management
ITEC1507 Internet Fundamentals
MGSC1109 Business Calculus
MGMT1601 Introduction to Canadian Business
English 3 credits
Discipline Elective
Year Two
ITEC2501 Systems Analysis & Design
ITEC2507 Computer Programming II
ITEC2504 Advanced Network Management
ITEC2505 Data Base Development
ACCT1203 Introduction to Accounting I
MGSC1108 Introduction to Statistics
MGMT2604 Organizational Behaviour I
ACCT1204 Introduction to Accounting II
Discipline Elective x2
Year Three
ITEC3512 Computer Programming II
ITEC3504 Systems Security and Control
ITEC3513 Operating Systems II
ITEC3506 Information Technology Project Management
ITEC3507 Object Oriented Programming
ITEC3508 Windows Server Technologies
MGMT3607 International Business
Communication 3 credits
Discipline Elective x2