Curriculum 2018-2019 | Curriculum | Business Information Technology

The table below shows the subjects in the order in which they are offered, the student’s preferred prior knowledge and any additional prerequisites.

Table 1.

Course code	Course name	Q	Prerequisites
Year 1
201700149	Introduction to BIT	1A
201700117	Software Systems	1B
201300107	Business Intelligence & IT	2A
201700279	Data & Information	2B
Year 2
201400301	Finance for Engineers	1A
201800421	Intelligent Interaction Design	1B
201400467	From Product Design to Online Business	2A
201500310	Business Innovation through IT Project Management	2B
Year 3
	Minor	1A	Compulsory: 75EC upon registration
	Minor	1B	Compulsory: 75EC upon registration
201500119	BIT INC.	1A or S2	Compulsory: 120EC (Excluding minor)
201500120	Research Project	1B or S2	Compulsory: 120EC (Excluding minor)

Minors

See Article 3.2 of the general section of the Teaching and Examination Regulation. The in-depth module may be completed by choosing from the modules listed in Table 3. Students who choose one of the following options for their minor must first obtain permission from the Examination Board:

Exchange Minor (EM);
In-depth initiatives (IM), see Table 2;
Multi Minors (MM);
Individual minor.

Tabel 2: In-depth Minors BIT

Course code	Course name	Q	Prerequisites
201500066	Serious Gaming	1A	n/a
201700271	Web Science	1B	Desirable: Software Systems
201600005	Smart Cities	1A	n/a
201500057	Smart Spaces	1A	Desirable: Software Systems
201800074	Study Tour	1A	n/a
201700014	High Tech Talent Management in a global context	1B	n/a
201500053	Cyber-Physical Systems	1B	Desirable: Software Systems
201400537	Programming Paradigms	2B	Desirable: Software Systems

The Examination Board uses the following guidelines to assess the student’s request:

The educational component of the minor must be at an academic level;
At least 15 of the 30 credits must involve a paradigm shift;
1. The contents of the minor must not fall within the field of computer science; or
2. The contents of an exchange minor may fall within the field of computer science, provided that the minor is taken at an institute of higher education abroad and the educational component of the minor is at an academic level.
The educational component of the minor may not overlap with the programme’s compulsory units of study;
Up to five credits may be devoted to courses on the language and culture of the host country.