Bachelor of Science in Business Information Technology

1 Welcome!

Prof. Dr. Michael Pülz Programme Head BSc Business Information Technology () [email protected] +41 61 279 18 42

Stefan Gajic Benjamin Kech Full-time Student Part-time Student BSc Business Information Technology BSc Business Information Technology (Brugg- (Basel) ) [email protected] [email protected]

2 Swiss Universities of Applied Sciences landscape

FHNW FHNW University of Applied Sciences ZFH and Arts Northwestern

FH KAL ZFH Zurich University of Applied Sciences and Arts HES-SO University of Applied Sciences and HSLU FHO Arts of Western Switzerland HSLU Lucerne University of Applied Sciences BFH and Arts BFH University of Applied Sciences HES-SO FHO University of Applied Sciences and

SUPSI Arts of Eastern Switzerland SUPSI University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland FH KAL Kalaidos University of Applied Sciences (Private UAS)

3 FHNW School of Business

5 2 82 executive 57.6 m undergraduate graduate education programmes CHF programmes programmes expenditure (BSc) (MSc) 320 Students in programmes abroad 2,622 367 142 361 applied research and Bachelor of Master of development projects Science Science staff & with industry partners, graduates graduates faculty CHF 4.4 m third- party funds

4 Facts & Figures 2019 Five Bachelor Programmes

Business Information English Full- or Part-time In Basel or Brugg-Windisch Technology

Wirtschaftsinformatik German Full- or Part-time In Olten

In Basel, Olten or Betriebsökonomie German Full- or Part-time Brugg-Windisch

Business Administration English Full- or Part-time In Olten or Brugg-Windisch (International Management)

International Business French, German In Colmar, Lörrach and Full-time Management (trinational) and English Basel

5 BSc in Business Information Technology

Register now! www.fhnw.ch/study-bit

6 Digitalisation: yesterday, today, tomorrow

Source: IWI / FHNW 7 Claudia Martina Tom Stefan Project Manager Requirements Engineer /UX Technical IT Consultant Product Manager Designer «Supporting large projects, where «I enjoy working with customers from «I consider myself an allrounder. I work multiple departments are working «I enjoy building high fidelity different organizations and companies. with customers, designers, engineers together is challenging but rewarding» prototypes to gather fast feedbacks This allows me to gather valuable and business. My superpower is data ;-)» and check if my designs work four our experience and insights in many customers» different areas»

Daniel Software Engineer

«I enjoy going to conferences to keep up with the latest tools and frameworks and Job profiles in business information technology exchange with engineers from other companies»

8 System Design Modelling

Implement- ation

Requirements Engineering

Testing

Maintenance Roll-out and Evolution

9 Martina System Design Requirements Engineer Modelling /UX Designer

Implement- ation

Requirements Engineering

Testing

Maintenance Roll-out and Evolution

10 Daniel Software Engineer

System Design Modelling

Implement- ation

Requirements Engineering

Testing

Maintenance Roll-out and Evolution

11 System Design Modelling

Implement- ation

Requirements Engineering

Testing

Maintenance Roll-out and Evolution

Stefan Product Manager

12 Claudia Project Manager System Design Modelling

Implement- ation

Requirements Engineering

Testing

Maintenance Roll-out and Evolution

13 … and many other professional opportunities…

IT Manager Consultant

Data Analyst … jobs not even invented yet…

IT Auditor Entrepreneur

Cyber Security Manager

14 BSc in Business Information Technology

Business Information Technology

Student Work: • Topics in BIT • Practical Project • Bachelor Thesis

Electives: • Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain Business Information • Agile Project Management Administration Technology with Scrum • Mobile Apps with Android • Python • Consulting • Entrepreneurship • …

Foundation: Math, Statistics, Communication, Ethics & Law 15 New module overview: full-time

Semester 1 Semester 2 Semester 3 Semester 4 Semester 5 Semester 6

Business Business Statistics and Business Maths 2 Communication 1 Communication 2 Probability Specialisation Specialisation Logistics and Supply Business Maths 1 Accounting Ethics and Law Chain Management

Principles of Corporate Finance Internet Digital Business Economics Corporate Strategy Management and Controlling Technology Models

Programming 1 Programming 2 Database Technology Business Intelligence

Practical Project Bachelor Thesis Topics in Business Requirements Business Process IT-Security Information Engineering Management Technology Introduction to Elective / Business Information Enterprise Systems Project Management Elective Elective Technology International Project

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Business Administration Business Information Information Technology Foundation 30 ECTS Student Work 25 ECTS Specialisation 20 ECTS Electives 15 ECTS 30 ECTS Technology 30 ECTS 30 ECTS New module overview: part-time

Semester 1 Semester 2 Semester 3 Semester 4 Semester 5 Semester 6 Semester 7 Semester 8 Business Business Business Maths Business Maths Statistics and Communication Communication Ethics and Law 1 2 Probability 1 2 Specialisation Specialisation Corporate Logistics and Principles of Corporate Accounting Economics Finance and Supply Chain Management Strategy Controlling Management

Requirements Database Internet Programming 1 Programming 2 IT-Security Engineering Technology Technology Practical Bachelor Thesis Business Project Introduction to Enterprise Project Business Digital Business Process BIT Systems Management Intelligence Models Management Elective / Elective / Elective / Reflection Job Reflection Job Topics in BIT Reflection Job Elective International Experience Experience Experience Project

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Business Administration Business Information Information Technology Foundation 30 ECTS Student Work 25 ECTS Specialisation 20 ECTS Electives 15 ECTS 30 ECTS Technology 30 ECTS 30 ECTS Specialisations in the final year

For students starting their studies in 2021

Software Engineering Leadership Technical focus

Business Analytics Analytical focus

Management focus Digital Business Management

18 Examples of BIT Student Projects

Migration and change management concept for a new intranet tool

Automated solution for pharmaceutical quality system

Developing an IT strategy

Requirements engineering optimization

Data visualization using Business Intelligence

Digital optimization of the sales process

AI to identify audit relevant documentation

Master data management through machine learning

Developing and testing data mining algorithms

Tool-supported knowledge management 19 Admission

Professional Baccalaureate, commercial or technical Direct Commercial School (WMS) with NO additional work experience needed Professional Baccalaureate

Other Professional Baccalaureate + 12 month work experience International Baccalaureate

General Baccalaureate + 12 month work experience (Gymnasiale Matura) PROGRAMME START

You can find more details here: In English: https://www.fhnw.ch/en/degree-programmes/business/bsc-in-business-information-technology/admission In German: https://www.fhnw.ch/de/studium/wirtschaft/wi/zulassung 20 Academic year

Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug

Weeks Weeks Weeks Weeks 38 - 51 3 - 5 8 - 23 25 - 27

Week 37 Introduction (1st year students only)

Classes Exams No Classes and No Exams

21 General teaching times *

Full-time Part-time

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 08.15- 08.15- 12.00 12.00 13.15- 13.15- 17.00 17.00 17.15- 17.15- 21.00 21.00

*) Teaching times will differ in the final year, since specialisations will be at a specific day for all students (full-time or part-time; in Basel, Brugg, or Olten). Some modules (e.g. electives) might take place outside the normal class hours and outside your “home” campus. 22 General teaching times *

Full-time Part-time

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 08.15- 08.15- 12.00 12.00 13.15- 13.15- 17.00 17.00 17.15- 17.15- 21.00 21.00

*) Teaching times will differ in the final year, since specialisations will be at a specific day for all students (full-time or part-time; in Basel, Brugg, or Olten). Some modules (e.g. electives) might take place outside the normal class hours and outside your “home” campus. 23 General teaching times *

Full-time Part-time

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 08.15- 08.15- 12.00 12.00 13.15- 13.15- 17.00 17.00 17.15- 17.15- 21.00 21.00

*) Teaching times will differ in the final year, since specialisations will be at a specific day for all students (full-time or part-time; in Basel, Brugg, or Olten).

Some modules (e.g. electives) might take place outside the normal class hours and outside your “home” campus. 24 Semester Abroad

Europe Where to go? 111 Our partner universities around the world web.fhnw.ch/plattformen/iobusiness/abroad/partners 26 Asia When to go? North America 32 Full-time students should go in semester 3 Part-time students should go in semesters 4 or 5 1 22 Prerequisites? South Africa Passed semester 1 assessment level South America An agreed upon learning agreement

Updated in May 2020 25 Links for Online Application

BSc Business Information BSc Wirtschaftsinformatik Technology Standort: Olten Locations: Basel, Brugg-Windisch Studienmodelle: Vollzeit & Teilzeit Study Mode: Full-time & Part-time

Please note: Please register through the programme specific link. Programmes that are offered in German and in English count as two separate programmes. 26 Q & A session

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