Transcript Orientation PowerPoint Slides
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AGENDA
Welcome to TRSITM – – – Dr. Steven Murphy, Dean, TRSM Dr. Ozgur Turetken, Interim Director Dr. Farid Shirazi, Associate Director 2.
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Program Information – – – Marg Paglieri, Administration & Student Affairs Manager Ray Moss, Co-op Faculty Advisor Dhayaan Iynkaran, VP of Marketing & Pabi Ambikainathan, VP of Corporate Relations Ryerson University Co op Students’ Association (RUCSA) Student Services – Madelyn Steed, Learning Strategist ITM Student Association (ITMSA) – Saurav Kaushal, ITMSA President 5.
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Women in ITM (WITM) – – – Sarah Fadl, WITM President Majid Arshad, VP of Corporate Relations Oleanne D’Souza, VP of Academic Affairs Ryerson Student Union (RSU) – Saphi Subendran, VP Student Life and Events Ryerson Commerce Society (RCS) – – Ashisha Persaud, RCS President Ahmed Abdul & Julian D’Angelo, RCS – BTM Board of Directors 8.
Careers & Employer Partnerships Dan Kennedy, Career Consultant 9. Tri-mentoring Program – Joana Londono, Tri-Mentoring Program Facilitator
Welcome to Business Technology Management (BTM)
• Dr. Steven Murphy Dean, Ted Rogers School of Management
Raise your hand if you are from:
Outside of North America Outside of Canada Outside of Ontario Outside of the GTA Outside of the downtown core
Raise your hand if….
You are coming to Ryerson after working for some time You are coming to Ryerson from another college or university You are coming to Ryerson directly from High School
Raise your hand if….
You are a new student at RU this year You are a returning student to RU this year You are staff or faculty member in the Ted Rogers School of Management or anywhere at Ryerson
CONGRATULATIONS YOU ARE NOW OFFICIALLY
@ryerson.ca
[email protected]
Welcome to Business Technology Management (BTM)
• Dr. Ozgur Turetken Interim Director • Dr. Farid Shirazi Associate Director
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You Made It Here…
• Admissions to BComm Programs are Competitive
Will You Stay Here?
Good News!
You Made It In!
Better News!
Our grads get good jobs!
IMPORTANT News!
It’s
Your
Responsibility to Manage Your Conduct & Academic Performance to Stay In!
The Best Student is An Informed Student…
Things To Be Aware Of Now…
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Preparing for your career after graduation starts today!
• Getting Help – Counseling Resources (TRSITM Main Office, Student Services —be proactive and ahead of any issues you have) – Professors — we really do care! You are paying to be here which makes you a consumer with choices. Exercise those choices carefully. Show up, participate and don’t delegate your learning to us!
• Avoiding Problems – Time Management – Course Management – Academic Misconduct (Resources: Calendar, ITM100 Lecture & Lab, Ryerson Website, Library…)
So…Welcome Again & Good Luck!
• See you in the halls… • Or around the food court… • In a class… • Working in the labs… • Or even at an ITMSA social event!
For your first ITM class go to the Bookstore and … < Buy the iClicker Buy the Textbook > Business Driven Information Systems
3 rd Canadian Edition By Baltzan, Detlor and Welsh
Program Information
Marg Paglieri Administration and Student Affairs Manager
First Year Curriculum
Business Technology Management Fall 2014 Term – 5 Courses Winter 2015 Term – 5 Courses
CMN124 GMS200 ITM100 ITM107 SSH105 ECN104 ITM207 MHR405 QMS102 + Choice of LOWER LEVEL LIBERAL STUDIES ELECTIVE
(TABLE A)
Course verification will be available at RAMSS
https://my.ryerson.ca
the end of September. Please ensure that Fall registration is accurate. for all students at
NOTE: Course Intention period to adjust pre selection for W’15 classes, September 22 – September 28, 2014 Class Commences Tuesday, September 2, 2014
Lower Level Liberal Studies Electives
Astronomy Caribbean Studies Criminal Justice Economics English French Geography History Interior Design Philosophy and Music Politics/Public Administration Psychology Sociology Spanish • •
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Certain courses cannot be taken for Liberal Studies credit in some programs.
Please refer to the 2014-2015 Full-Time Undergraduate Calendar for more information on Liberal Studies and Restrictions.
http://www.ryerson.ca/calendar/2014-2015/pg1340.html
For French/Spanish Liberal Studies, you may be requested to complete a placement test. For more information on placement tests, please visit http://www.ryerson.ca/llc/currentstudents/placement_tests.html
FALL 2014 TIMETABLE CHANGES
From August 25 – September 12, 2014 COURSE: ADDS, DROPS or TIMETABLE ADJUSTMENTS USING
RAMSS -
https://my.ryerson.ca
STUDENTS ARE ACADEMICALLY AND FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR COURSE REGISTRATIONS
*Be aware the final date to
officially drop
a Fall undergraduate term class(es) in good Academic Standing is November 14, 2014.
www.ryerson.ca/calendar
RYERSON ONECARD/PHOTO ID CARD
This is Ryerson’s official photo ID card. ***Students who had applied for their OneCard in advance can pick up their OneCard on the 7th Floor today from 2:30pm-3:00pm • • Students who
DID NOT
apply online in advance
The week of August 25 to September 4 For hours of operations please visit:
http://www.ryerson.ca/onecard/gettingthecard/pickuptimes.html
Bring
TWO
pieces of Government Issued ID
- ONE
must include a photo ID (e.g. Drivers License, Passport, Citizenship, Photo OHIP Card) – Ryerson Student Number If you cannot pick up during orientation week, you will need to go to the OneCard office, JOR02, to pick up starting September 5, 2014
FALL 2014 AND WINTER 2015 FEES DUE
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2014
Student Financial Assistance (OSAP)
Visit the Financial Aid website for important information and instructions regarding OSAP http://www.ryerson.ca/currentstudents/financialaid/osap/index.html
Academic Advisement Report
• The Advisement Report is a tool in RAMSS to help you keep track of your curriculum requirements • Running this report before and after you enroll in courses can help you determine if those courses are applicable to your degree requirements • Always consult the undergraduate calendar for policies and procedures
www.ryerson.ca/calendar
• For detailed
"How To”
job aids (step-by-step instructions) for the various tools/functions that you have access to in RAMSS please visit RAMSS Support at
www.ryerson.ca/RAMSSsupport/
Partner Institution
Hong Kong Polytechnic University Jonköping International Business School Nanyang Technological University RMIT University Tec de Monterrey: Mazatlan Campus Universita degli Studi di Firenze Universite Paris-Dauphine University of South Australia (UniSA)
Location
Hong Kong, China Jonköping, Sweden Singapore Melbourne, Australia Mazatlan, Mexico Florence, Italy Paris, France Adelaide, Australia
Language Requirement
English English English English English & Spanish Italian French English •Apply between 2 nd - 3 rd year, or 3 rd - 4 th year •Require 2.5 CGPA •Studying 1 semester in partnership University courses as credit upon return •For more information please visit Ryerson International Website www.ryerson.ca/ri/students or email [email protected]
Great Grades gets Rewarded!
• • • TRSM Scholarship • http://tedrogersschool.ca/about/awards/ TRSITM Awards • http://www.ryerson.ca/itm/awards.html
Dean’s List • http://www.ryerson.ca/itm/current/deanslist.html
Business Technology Management (BTM) Co-op Option
• Ray Moss, Co-op Faculty Advisor
Business Technology Management (BTM) Co-op Option
• Gloria Allen, Co-op Administrator
What is Co-op Education?
High achieving students Classroom Learning Leading Employers + + Motivated Hard working Foundational Knowledge Practical Experience
Thinking of Co-op
Benefits • Two years of “real world” experience • Application of learning to real issues • Paid to learn model Costs • Hard work – need high grades • Hard work – need to impress employers • Extra work – 5 years instead of 4
Co-op Option – Admission and Program Management Requirement
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To be eligible to apply for the Co-op Option, students must meet the following criteria:
– Have completed all First Year courses (i.e. Professional, Professionally Related, and Liberal studies courses) by the end of August of their first year,
AND
– Must be enrolled in all Second Year courses,
AND
– Must have a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) at the end of the First Year of the program of at least 2.80 (however, applicants are advised to aim for a CGPA 3.0) Note: Cannot fast track through Co-op (attending Ryerson for 5 years)
For more detailed information, please visit:
http://www.ryerson.ca/itm/current/co-opinfo.html
Ryerson University Co-op Students’ Association (RUCSA)
Dhayaan Iynkaran, VP of Marketing & Pabi Ambikainathan, VP of Corporate Relations
www.rucsa.ca
Events and Plans
2014-2015
Our Mission
• Through events, workshops and networking opportunities, we: – Facilitate the professional and personal development of co-op students – Establish and develop stronger relations with industry partners – Develop a social community for all co-op students • Last year, our focus was on Business Technology Management • Expanding across Ryerson is now a priority
Events & Initiatives Timeline Co-op Info Session Sept 2014 RUCSA Annual Kick-off Oct 2014 Mentorship Training Sept 2014 Alumni Night Nov 2014 “Employer Awareness” Nov 2014 Winter Social Feb 2015 Mock Interview Service Sept 2014 Escape It!
Sept 2014 Mentoring Meet & Greet Nov 2014 Dress for Success Oct 2014 Industry Gala Mar 2015 Speed Networking Jan 2015
Visit us in person:
TRSM 2-168
Get Social with Us:
@student_trsm
Supporting Your Transition Enhancing Your Academic Skills Connecting You to RU Fostering Your Wellness
Need Support? Have a question?
in
TRSM 2-168
Speak with a Student Support Specialist.
• Saurav Kaushal, President • www.itmsa.ca
• Sarah Fadl, President
• Majid Arshad,VP of Corporate Relations • Oleanne D’Souza, VP of Academic Affairs
• www.witm.ca
Ryerson Student Union (RSU)
Saphi Subendran, VP Student Life and Events
RYERSON COMMERCE SOCIETY
TRSM Academic Orientation Ashisha Persaud, RCS President Ahmed Abdul & Julian D’Angelo, RCS – BTM Board of Directors Wednesday, August 27, 2014
BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT
Presentation by Ahmed Abdul Ryerson Commerce Society Board of Directors Director , school of BTM
CAREER PLANNING
❖ Planning ahead is one of the most crucial things essential to your success in the IT field upon graduation.
❖ A successful career or a prestigious role in the ICT field is never acquired in 1 step, it is always the accumulated result of a number of steps that one must take to prepare for a certain role.
❖ Find your niche
USE TRSM’S RESOURCES
❖ Career development center- Dan Kennedy ❖ Free tutoring ❖ TRSM student services.
❖ Utilize library and campus labs .
❖ Tri-mentoring program ❖ Rcs-Breakthrough program ❖ The BTM success planning program (SPP) to be launched soon.
BE A LEADER
❖ Get engaged in the TRSM community.
❖ The Ryerson commerce society and the 30 student organizations stand as a pool of opportunities .
❖ Be part of something great ❖ Join our BTM collaboration group on FB . BTM RAMS ❖ Succeed ❖ Thank you email : [email protected]
It’s Your Journey, We’ll Guide You Along The Way
WHY WE EXIST
To ensure you receive the
support
graduation goals you need to meet your post To
connect you
with
employers
and opportunities To be your eyes and ears in the industry To help you
build the skills
you need for industry To provide you with
specialized programs
and
events
you with your career goals that will assist
CAREER SERVICES
Start your academic career on the right path
1:1 Meetings (drop-ins) Skills-building workshops: • Setting career goals • Job search, resume & cover letter preparation • • Networking etiquette Interview techniques On-Line Resources: InterviewStream (practice your interviewing skills & get feedback) Working Abroad (An interactive website to research other countries) Annual Career Fairs (October & January) Industry specific information sessions hosted by our corporate partners Specialized industry events on campus
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CONNECT WITH US
Careers & Employer Partnerships
TRS 2-148 - Second floor, across from the escalators (416) 979-5106 [email protected]
www.ryerson.ca/trsmcareers TRSM Careers & Employer Partnerships centre TRSMcareers @TRSMcareers
Tri-Mentoring Program
Presentation to BTM First Year Students Fall 2014 By: Joana Londono
The TRI-Mentoring Program -TMP
Peer Mentoring Program:
1 st year students are matched with senior students to assist with transition into university life.
First Generation Project:
Specific events and scholarships for students whose parents did not attend university or college anywhere in the world.
Benefits of Joining TMP:
- Student guidance - Professional development - Networking opportunities: make new friends!
Join online: Join in person: Contact:
www.ryerson.ca/trimentoring POD54 (lower library building) Joana Londoño , Program Facilitator [email protected]
416-979-5000 Ext. 7988
Ted Rogers School of IT Management Office Room TRS 2-004 (8th Floor) Tel. #: (416) 979-5316
www.ryerson.ca/tedrogersschool/itm * Slide presentation will be posted on the TRSITM website