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:
ITEC-4515 Information Technology Documentation
ITEC-4505 E-Commerce Technologies
ITEC-4509 Current Issues in Information Technology
ITEC-4511 Systems Implementation Project
ITEC-4506 Data Warehousing
ITEC-4507 Software Engineering Tools
MGMT-3603 Integrative Entrepreneurship (or close cognate)
MGSC-3101 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:
ITEC-4515 Information Technology Documentation
ITEC-4509 Current Issues in Information Technology
ITEC-4503 Internet Administration
ITEC-4504 Advanced TCP/IP
ITEC-4513 Server Technologies
ITEC-4508 WAN Technologies
MGMT-3603 Integrative Entrepreneurship (or close cognate)
MGSC-3101 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
ITEC-1501 Computer Programming I
ITEC-1503 Operating Systems I
ITEC-1504 Information Systems
ITEC-1505 PC Hardware Fundamentals
ITEC-1506 Introduction to Network Management
ITEC-1507 Internet Fundamentals
MGSC-1109 Business Calculus
MGMT-1601 Introduction to Canadian Business
English 3 credits
Discipline Elective
Year Two
ITEC-2501 Systems Analysis & Design
ITEC-2507 Computer Programming II
ITEC-2504 Advanced Network Management
ITEC-2505 Data Base Development
ACCT-1203 Introduction to Accounting I
MGSC-1108 Introduction to Statistics
MGMT-2604 Organizational Behaviour I
ACCT-1204 Introduction to Accounting II
Discipline Elective x2
Year Three
ITEC-3512 Computer Programming III
ITEC-3504 Systems Security and Control
ITEC-3513 Operating Systems II
ITEC-3506 Information Technology Project Management
ITEC-3507 Object Oriented Programming
ITEC-3508 Windows Server Technologies
MGMT-3607 International Business
Communication 3 credits
Discipline Elective x2
