Information Technology (BAIT)

Degree:

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Level:

  • Undergraduate

Program Options:

  • Major

Start term:

Fall and Winter

Duration:

3 or 4 years

Why Study Information Technology (BAIT) at Bishop’s?

This program equips students with the essential skills and knowledge to work, design, and participate in organizations that manage extensive data and serve a large user base. The comprehensive program integrates Information Technologies, Management practices, and Organizational principles with foundational Computer Science. Students develop expertise in managing IT infrastructure, optimizing data systems, and implementing technology solutions to enhance business operations. Graduates are well-prepared to navigate and excel in the dynamic IT landscape, making significant contributions to data management, system administration, and technological service provision within various industries.

Program Details & Department Information

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Next Steps

Admission Requirements

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Tuition, Scholarships & Financial Support

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After your Degree

This program prepares you for a wide range of careers, including:

  • Application Developer
  • Business Systems Analyst
  • Business Intelligence Analyst
  • Computer Forensic Analyst
  • Data Analyst
  • Database Administrator
  • Help Desk Analyst
  • IT Project Manager
  • IT Researcher
  • IT Support Specialist
  • Network Engineer
  • Quality Assurance Tester
  • Security Analyst
  • Software Developer or Programmer
  • Systems Administrator
  • Systems Engineer
  • UX Designer
  • Web Developer

Did you know?

Full-time BAIT students (min 70% cumulative average with at least 15 credits) will be eligible for Co-operative Education program at Bishop’s. Bishop’s co-op students have found themselves more equipped for the working world while enhancing their overall class experience.

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