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BComm Business Analytics & Economics 1st Year

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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 217 Introduction to Business Analytics Introduction to data representation and analysis. Students will think critically about business problems, gather, evaluate, analyze and synthesize relevant data, and create insightful models to improve the quality of decisions. Communicating and presenting quantitative analysis to lead managerial decision-making will be emphasized while continuing to advance both individual and group leadership skills.

Statistics 213 Introduction to Statistics I Introduction to probability, including Bayes' law, expectations and distributions. Discrete and continuous random variables, including properties of the normal curve. Collection and visual display of single and multi-dimensional data. Introduction to statistical modelling and estimation. Parametric and simulation-based confidence interval estimation.


WINTER 2020

Accounting 217 Introductory Financial Accounting Introduction to accounting for business organizations. Reporting of financial results of operations and financial position to investors, managers, and others. Emphasis on the use of accounting information for decision-making.

Economics 203 Principles of Macroeconomics Measurement of economic activity, economic growth, money and financial systems, international economy and exchange rates, business cycles, unemployment and inflation, and macroeconomic policies.

Strategic Global Management 217 Introduction to Business Skills Introduction to the external business environment, human resource management, and marketing. Topics will include ethical decision-making, teamwork, secondary research, proper use of business communication tools and presentation skills. Pedagogical approaches may include case analysis, exercises, simulations, and class discussion.

Statistics 217 Introduction to Statistics II Parametric and simulation-based hypothesis testing and associated errors. Confidence intervals and hypothesis testing for differences between two parameters, both parametric and simulation-based. Tests of association and goodness-of-fit. Statistical modelling and parametric testing of both the simple and multiple-model. Diagnostic checking. Analysis of variance.


WINTER 2021 Data Science 201 Thinking with Data An introduction to tools and techniques for managing, visualizing, and making sense of data. Includes an introduction to data cleaning, basic statistics, exploratory visualization, sensemaking, and data presentation.

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