BComm Business Analytics & Economics 2nd Year

  

 

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, and the results of a feasibility assessment are written and presented.

Management Studies 391 Business Analytics Business Analytics uses data, information technology, statistical analysis, and quantitative methods to build models that help managers gain improved insight into their business processes and make better, fact-based decisions. Analysis of complex business problems and application of higher-level modelling techniques, including optimization, simulation, decision analysis, queuing theory and forecasting.

Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources 317 Organizational Behaviour

Examines individual, interpersonal and group processes to explain behaviour in organizations to better predict employee behaviour and to interpret how context influences such behaviour. Topics may include motivation, groups and teams, decision-making, personality, power and influence, negotiation, leadership and stress.

Philosophy 249 Morality, Virtue and Society An introduction to philosophy through discussion of morality, virtue and the role of morality in society.

WINTER 2021

Accounting 323 Introductory Managerial Accounting

An introduction to the use of accounting within an organizational context. Emphasis is placed on developing and disseminating accounting information necessary for effective management, including planning, directing, motivating, and controlling activities and behaviours.

Business and Environment 395 Business Law for Strategic Decision-Makers Business law topics may include regulatory compliance and environment management, tort and contractual liability, legal issues affecting the strategic management of sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations and joint ventures, personal liability of corporate directors and officers, intellectual property, advertising and promotion law, consumer protection legislation, legal issues affecting employees and independent contractors, the strategic management of international business, securities law and other current business law issues.

Economics 301 Intermediate Economic Theory - Microeconomics I Economic methodology, consumer theory, theory of the firm, competitive markets, efficiency, and the role of economics in public policy.

Finance 317 Financial Management An introduction to the allocation of financial capital from a theoretical as well as a practical perspective. The course builds on a modern understanding of how risk, time horizon, and market imperfections affect the value of real and financial assets. Topics include the time value of money, the risk-return trade-off, financial investing, corporate financing, and corporate investing.

SUMMER 2021

Japanese 205 Beginners' Japanese I Basic concepts of modern Japanese. Reading and writing of characters, essentials of grammar, basic vocabulary, and oral drills on normal speech patterns.

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