FALL 2022 Business Technology Management 333 Enterprise Analysis The focus is on enterprise analysis and high-level design of IT-enabled solutions to business problems. Emphasis is placed on problem identification, requirements determination, system development methodologies, modelling the enterprise architecture (business, information, application, and technology), building the IT business case, IT project management, and change management. Business Technology Management 431 Gathering, Wrangling, and Analyzing Data in R Introduction to software tools, including R, to clean/organize/analyze data for graphical analyses, reports, and presentations. Topics include working with APIs, advanced data scraping tools, dynamic and interactive visualizations, and implementations of statistical methods in data analytics. Skills are applied to typical business data sources and case studies with presentations. Management Studies 451 Corporate Governance and Ethical De...

    Data 401 - Data Literacy      This course aims to equip students with essential data manipulation and modelling techniques. It explores various data formats and styles, enabling students to understand data extraction, transformation and loading the datasets. Students will learn to refine and query data from the databases using query language. Through the lens of data analysis, students will craft informative narratives to aid organizational decision-making. Data 410 - Business Context for Data Analysis      Introduces the use of data to meet the needs of an organization and apply data in decision-making. Understand a balanced approach to integrating data decisions in business processes and strategic alignment. Data 415 - Statistical Analysis of Data      Using statistical techniques to arrange, extract, transform and load the datasets to gain insight from data. Students will learn a diverse range of statistical methods and anal...

         FALL 2023 Canadian Studies 201 Introduction to Canadian Studies An interdisciplinary examination of the social, cultural, ethnic, political, economic, national, and regional dimensions of Canada, past, present and future. Economics 311 Computer Applications in Economics Use of spreadsheets for economics applications, including project evaluation with financial-economic functions, oil and gas prospect evaluation, investment portfolio management with database functions, database retrieval, and various topics in micro and macroeconomics. Economics 328 Petroleum Economics Crude oil production and markets in North America and globally. Refining economics and markets for refined products. Government policy includes royalty regimes, trade quotas, transport infrastructure, conservation, and the environment. Economics 341 Money and Banking Operation of financial markets and institutions: money creation principles, interest rate determina...

        FALL 2021 Economics 303 Intermediate Economic Theory - Macroeconomics I Determination of national output, unemployment, interest rates, inflation, and exchange rates. Analysis of short-term economic fluctuations, the role of expectations and stabilization policies. Economics 321 The Global Trading System Introduction to the theory of international trade provides a basis for examining Canadian trade policy and regional and world trade institutions such as the WTO and NAFTA. Topics include tariffs, non-tariff barriers and enhancements, countervail and anti-dumping action, multinational enterprises and international joint ventures. Management Studies 451 Corporate Governance and Ethical Decision-Making Develop an increased awareness of the importance of corporate governance systems and strong financial decision-making systems in developing effective business enterprises. Specific emphasis on the resolution of agency problems, the role of the b...

      FALL 2020 Business Technology Management 317 Introduction to Business Technology Management The focus is on digital business technology management and enterprise applications. Foundation areas include digital business strategy, strategy alignment, enterprise analysis, IT platforms, data management, business analytics, IT governance, IT innovation, organizational impacts, and economic considerations. Technical skills are developed by examining managerial and leadership issues. Entrepreneurship and Innovation 317 Entrepreneurial Thinking Leaders in today's business environment are challenged to think entrepreneurially, seek opportunities, and find ways to turn opportunities into viable for-profit business ventures, social ventures, or not-for-profit organizations. They are challenged to do more than just business; giving back to society is expected. The primary learning methodology is through a project in which an opportunity is identified and researched...

    FALL 2019 Economics 201 Principles of Microeconomics Principles of choice under scarcity and the role of institutions, especially markets, for the production and distribution of goods and services: what and how much gets produced, how is it produced, and who gets what is produced. English 251 Literature and Society An examination of the relationship of literature to the world around us, with instruction in close reading and critical writing. Considers how literature as a cultural practice responds to and reflects its social context. Includes the study of at least one text by an Indigenous author. Math 249 Introductory Calculus An introduction to single variable calculus. Limits, derivatives and integrals of algebraic, exponential, logarithmic and trigonometric functions play a central role. Additional topics include applications of differentiation, the fundamental theorem of calculus, improper integrals and applications of integration. Management Studies 21...