Bachelor of Technology

Thompson Rivers University

Bachelor's degree

Online

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

Have a trade? Turn it into a degree with our Bachelor of Technology program and add management skills to your toolkit. Build the management skills that are required, and desired by employers, to lead projects in a world consistently affected by new technologies. This program is designed to give tradespeople, technologists and technicians the communication and interpersonal skills necessary to move into a leadership or management role.

Courses cover project management, environmental and international economics, emerging technologies and business organization, teamwork and leadership. As a graduate of this program you can even use course credit towards TRU’s Masters of Business Administration.

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Location

Start date

Online

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

With the knowledge and skills you gain from the Bachelor of Technology program you will be ready for a career as a:

Construction manager
Engineering manager
Manager within goods, utilities, transportation and construction sectors
Product development manager
Project manager
Quality assurance manager
Software development manager
Technologist
Technology researcher

Completion of a two-year diploma in technology, a recognized trades qualification or an equivalent

Students with a recognized four-year trades qualification or technology diploma can gain up to 60 credits toward this degree.

Students are expected to have university-level writing skills upon entry into this program. Writing skills will be assessed during the admission process. Those who do not have university-level writing skills should enroll in an introductory first-year English composition course.

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Subjects

  • Technology
  • Communicate
  • Construction manager
  • Project Manager
  • Technologist

Course programme

The Bachelor of Technology degree program is intended to provide individuals possessing strong technical expertise with the background skills required to help them become effective workplace managers. Graduates will understand how to:
  • Communicate clearly in a culturally diverse workplace
  • Effectively communicate with and lead teams
  • Manage change in the workplace
  • Manage large-scale projects
  • Manage emerging technologies
  • Operate business in a sustainable fashion
  • Support occupational health and safety
  • Effectively function in a global economy
  • Analyze and perform research
Graduates of the Bachelor of Technology program also have the option of using many of their courses as prerequisites towards TRU's Masters of Business Administration.

Bachelor of Technology

Price on request