Networking and IT Security – Direct Entry

General information and admission requirements

Admission is competitive. The specific average or standing required for admission varies from year to year. Students are selected by taking into consideration a wide range of criteria including school marks, distribution of subjects taken, and performance in subjects relevant to the academic program. Possession of the minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance. Preference will be given to applicants with the best qualifications.

Graduates with a three-year Ontario college diploma in Information Technology or Computer Systems with a minimum 3.0 GPA (B average on a 4.3 scale) may be considered for admission directly to the third year of the honours Bachelor of Information Technology – Networking and Information Technology Security  major.

Networking and Information Technology Security – Direct Entry program map

Although reasonable efforts will be made to adhere to the following program map, course requirements and term offerings may change. For the most up-to-date list of course offerings, please visit the faculty website at businessandit.uoit.ca. 

Year 3

Year 4

Electives

*Open elective

Students may enrol in any courses from any faculty as open electives, subject to credit restrictions. These courses may be either non-INFR/non-CSCI science courses or may include INFR/CSCI courses.

**Technical elective

Students must select an approved INFR/CSCI course as a technical elective. Details will be sent to UOITnet email accounts prior to registration and available in the schedule of classes.