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to the BIT Degree Web site...

Here you will find information on the Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) Degree; the BIT degree is a joint collaboration between Carleton University and Algonquin College designed to offer you programs centred around both a practical experience and a theoretical background.

Currently we offer three programs Photonics & Laser Technology (PLT), Network Technology (NET) and Interactive Multimedia & Design (IMD) each with strong practical and theory based courses.

These programs offer an excellent COOP option available after the 2nd year of study, with a strong and growing reputation.

Please feel free to browse around and you can always use our Contact Us page if you need more information.

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Industry-driven Photonics program

The Photonics & Laser Technology program offers a courses dealing with cutting edge technology in all aspects of generating and harnessing light; including display technologies, solar energy, laser surgery, fiber optic communication, advanced lighting systems, and holography

BIT Degree Programs featured in Globe & Mail

The Globe & Mail recently ran an article about the national strategy for post-secondary education; the main topic of the article was the BIT Degree's very own programs, focusing on the huge benefits of combining College and University courses into single programs.