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Business Technology Management. To succeed in a competitive marketplace. What is Business Technology Management?. “The program combines in-demand technical computer skills with practical business knowledge to solve unique business issues. ”. BTM Unleashed.
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Business Technology Management To succeed in a competitive marketplace
What is Business Technology Management? • “The program combines in-demand technical computer skills with practical business knowledge to solve unique business issues. ”
BTM Unleashed • Addresses business needs or opportunities using Information Technology • Supports and improves business processes • Gathers, processes, stores and presents vital information to the right people at the right time
CCICT • The Canadian Coalition for Tomorrow’s ICT Skills is an industry-led association of employers, universities and industry organizations, founded by Bell in 2007. • CCICT’s aim is to ensure that Canadian organizations can hire the information and communications technology (ICT) professionals they need to meet their workforce changing and diverse needs.
BTM Knowledge Areas Projects, Processes, and Change Technology in Business Integrative Learning Outcomes Business Technology Personal and Interpersonal
BTM is NOT… • Extensive computer programming • Computer hardware and electronics • Complex computer networking
Future Jobs for You • Chief Information Officer • Information Systems Manager • Information Systems Consultant • Systems Analyst • Business Analyst • Database Administrator/Analyst • Project Manager • Webmaster • Senior technical executive • Business technologist • Electronic commerce expert • Data security manager • Information systems business consultant • Entrepreneur • Technical sales person
Our BTM graduates work at: • Procter & Gamble • Price Waterhouse Coopers • Bank of Montreal • Air Canada • Bombardier • Pratt & Whitney • Ericson • Bell Canada • Oracle • Dell • Deloitte • Aeroplan • Accenture • Telus • IBM • Johnson & Johnson • Government of Canada • CGI • La Senza • SAP • Kraft
BTM Co-op Program Paid “work terms” in practical professional projects such as designing Web sites, building databases, evaluating information systems, conducting user needs analyses, and building digital libraries. Co-op Employers: Bombardier Inc. , Canadian Space Agency Fuller Landau, Human Resources Development Canada, Imperial Tobacco Ltd., Industry Canada, KPMG, L’Oreal Canada, Merck Frosst, Pratt & Whitney Canada, Price-Waterhouse, Raymond, Chabot, Martin & Pare, Standard Life, Toronto Dominion
Skills you will develop • Identifying business tasks and their informational needs • Critical thinking • Ability to integrate Information Systems concepts • Project management skills • Interpersonal skills
BTM Course Structure Business Technology Management BTM 380 Application Development BTM 382 Database Management BTM 480 Project Management BTM 481 Information System Analysis BTM 495 Design & Implementation BTM 496 IT Strategy, Management & Sourcing + 2 courses chosen from: BTM 387 E-Business BTM 395 Internet Programming BTM 430 ERP
BTM Certification Canadian Processing Information Society (CIPS) is the accreditation body. Student Certification Requirements: • Successful completion of BComm including all BTM courses; • 1 year equivalent of related working experience (either through coop work terms, internships, stages, part-time or full-time work)
Salary and employment expectations • $50,500 average salary after graduation ($32,000-$68,000) • 77.8% of the graduates were employed three months after (http://johnmolson.concordia.ca/en/career-services/students/1665-undergraduate-student-exit-survey-results-june-2010 /)