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Managing Data and Information (BMgmt)

HÂþ»­ University offers a Managing Data and Information major as part of the Bachelor of Management degree, with an optional internship program.

Program Type
Bachelor
Faculty
Location
Program Start
September
Program Options
Internship
Major

Why choose this program?

HÂþ»­â€™s Bachelor of Management program starts by giving students a foundation in business and management, helping them develop the skills they need to organize and lead teams and to respond to internal and external pressures.  

Students who pursue a major in Managing Data and Information will learn how organizations leverage technology to create, store, manage, analyze, and share data and information to make effective decisions. You will use analytics to create knowledge from raw data and apply best practices in the use of information technology and systems to support decision-making.

Admission requirements

Minimum admission requirements

To be considered for admission to this program, you must meet minimum academic criteria:

  1. Completion of secondary school (Grade 12)
  2. Achievement of the minimum average for your program of choice.
  3. Completion of Grade 12 English (or equivalent course).

Admission to many HÂþ»­ programs is competitive. This means that meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.

Program-specific admission requirements

  • Minimum overall average: 75%   

  • Academic English 12   

  • Academic Math 12   

  • Three additional academic subjects

Financial information

A university education is a significant financial investment. Every student is unique, and so are their financial circumstances. We offer competitive tuition, a robust scholarship and bursary program, and resources and support to help you explore financial options and develop a plan that works for you.Ìý

Program options

As part of the Managing Data and Information major, you will have the opportunity to work with professionals in your chosen field and combine relevant job experience with classroom studies.

There is an optional internship available for Bachelor of Management students during their third year of study. The internship is designed to be a career investment used to build upon skills, professional experiences, and connections to enhance your employability after graduation. 


The following Managing Data and Information program options are offered by HÂþ»­ University’s Faculty of Management. Connect with an academic advisor after you start your studies to explore options such as:   

  • Bachelor of Management with Major  in Managing Data and Information

What you will learn

You will learn the fundamentals of what, how and why information systems are used in organizations and the technologies that enables them. You will be exposed to real information systems such as Systems Applications and Products (SAP) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and Business Analytics tools.

Sample courses may include:

  • Statistics for Managers I

  • Interdisciplinary Management I

  • Management Software and Technology

  • Programming for Business

  • Working with Data

  • Macro Organizational Behaviour

  • Management Information Systems

  • Information in a Networked World

  • Beyond Google

  • Web Design & Architecture

  • Records Management

  • Strategic Management

This major gives you the ability to harness and manage information systems demands and gain a sound understanding of a broad range of concepts and strategies for challenging issues in dealing with data management.

Careers

Our alumni work in a wide variety of information management-related roles across a diverse range of sectors, including for-profit, not-for-profit, and government, both in Canada and internationally.

You can continue your studies with a master’s degree in areas like information management; public administration; or resource and environmental management.  

Bachelor of Management graduates with a Managing Data and Information major who go on to a Masters of Information degree may be able to reduce their MI degree requirements by 2 half-credit courses.