Bachelor of Information Technology
Official Bachelor of Information Technology programme at Cannoga College.
Credential
BACHELOR
Duration
4 Years
Credits
90 Canadian CR
Campus Location
Ottawa, ON (Main)
Study Format
Full-Time & Co-op
Program Overview & Objectives
Official Bachelor of Information Technology programme at Cannoga College.
Offered through the Department of Computer Science & Digital Systems within the School of Science, this program provides students with direct access to Cannoga’s state-of-the-art academic resources, experiential learning laboratories, and comprehensive Admissions Services.
Industry-Aligned Curriculum
Designed in collaboration with Canadian industry partners. View all Degree Programmes.
Hands-On Practicum & Co-op
Embedded terms providing direct workplace experience in Ottawa. See International Student Support.
Curriculum & Course Structure
Required core subjects, specialized courses, and capstone modules:
| Code | Area | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisite / Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMP 3241 | Core | Foundations of Computing Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 3242 | Core | Programming Fundamentals Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 3243 | Core | Discrete Mathematics for Computing Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 3244 | Core | Computer Systems Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 3245 | Core | Database Fundamentals Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 3246 | Core | Data Structures and Algorithms Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 3247 | Core | Object-Oriented Programming Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 3248 | Core | Web Technologies Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 4249 | Core | Computer Networks Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 4250 | Core | Software Engineering Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 4251 | Core | Operating Systems Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 4252 | Core | Information Security Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 4253 | Core | Cloud Computing Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 4254 | Core | Systems Analysis and Design Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 4255 | Core | Applied Data Analytics Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 4256 | Core | Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 5257 | Core | Machine Learning Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 5258 | Core | Secure Software Development Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 5259 | Core | Technology Project Management Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 5260 | Core | Capstone Project Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 5261 | Core | Advanced ('Foundations of Computing', 'none') Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 5262 | Core | Advanced ('Programming Fundamentals', 'previous') Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 5263 | Core | Advanced ('Discrete Mathematics for Computing', 'previous') Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 5264 | Core | Advanced ('Computer Systems', 'previous') Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 6265 | Core | Advanced ('Database Fundamentals', 'previous') Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 6266 | Core | Advanced ('Data Structures and Algorithms', 'previous') Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 6267 | Core | Advanced ('Object-Oriented Programming', 'previous') Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 6268 | Core | Advanced ('Web Technologies', 'previous') Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 6269 | Core | Advanced ('Computer Networks', 'previous') Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 6270 | Core | Advanced ('Software Engineering', 'previous') Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
Career Prospects & Industry Pathways
Graduates of the Bachelor of Information Technology are equipped for high-demand roles across public and private sector organizations in Ontario and Canada. Learn more about Tuition & Financial Aid Options or connect with our Career Advisory Team.
Target Roles & Career Positions
Diverse opportunities in global industries.
Average Starting Salary
$58,000 – $74,000 CAD
Graduate Employment Rate
94.2% within 6 Months
Work Permit Eligibility
Eligible (PGWP Pathway)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirement:
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent. Grade 12 English and Mathematics required. Minimum average of 65% in required courses. Proficiency in English (IELTS 6.5+ or equivalent for international students).
Minimum Admission Grade:
65%
Language Proficiency:
IELTS 6.0 overall (no band under 5.5) or TOEFL iBT 80. See International Requirements.
Estimated Tuition (2026–2027)
Department Faculty
Carlos Mendez
Program Coordinator
William MacPherson
Professor
Emily Garcia
Assistant Professor