Course Curriculum
Order of delivery may vary slightly. Courses marked TBD can vary from year to year, and are announced at term start. Each summer during the break, students have opportunities to complete practical project work with industry clients. After first year, this opportunity is optional; after completion of second year onwards, it is a mandatory graduation requirement.
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Why should I complete a four-year degree?
Year One
Fall Semester (September–December)
| BUS 100 |
Introduction to Business |
3 credits |
| BUS 160 |
Computerized Business Applications |
3 credits |
| CMNS 125 |
Intro to Workplace Communications |
3 credits |
| ENGL 105 |
Reading & Writing of Prose |
3 credits |
| ECON 100 |
Principles of Microeconomics |
3 credits |
Winter Semester (January–April)
| BUS 120 |
Essentials of Marketing |
3 credits |
| BUS 143 |
Accounting I |
3 credits |
| BUS 203 |
Organizational Behaviour |
3 credits |
| CMNS 251 |
Professional Report Writing |
3 credits |
| ECON 101 |
Principles of Macroeconomics |
3 credits |
Summer practical project work for businesses or Math 140 for those who require upgrading.
Year Two
Fall semester (September–December)
| BUS 144 |
Accounting II |
3 credits |
| BUS 162 |
Mathematical Methods for Business |
3 credits |
| BUS 201 |
Human Resource Management |
3 credits |
| BUS 221 |
Professional Selling |
3 credits |
| BUS 224 |
Retail Management* |
4 credits | Winter semester (January–April)
| BUS 227 |
New Business Development |
3 credits |
| BUS 247 |
Management Accounting |
3 credits |
| MATH 106 |
Statistics I |
3 credits |
| MATH 141 |
Calculus for Business |
4 credits |
| CMNS 180 |
Intro to Intercultural Communications* |
3 credits | Summer practical project work for businesses.
Year Three
Fall Semester (September–December)
| BUS 261 |
Business Law |
3 credits |
| BUS 301 |
Economics and Business Statistics |
4 credits |
| BUS 339 |
Financial Statement Analysis* |
3 credits |
| ENGL 108 |
Introduction to Literature* |
3 credits |
| UL BUS ELEC |
Upper Level Business Elective* |
3 credits | Winter semester (January–April)
| BUS 320 |
Business Research Methods |
3 credits |
| BUS 327 |
Consumer Behaviour* |
3 credits |
| BUS 349 |
Financial Management I |
3 credits |
| ECON 307 |
Managerial Economics |
4 credits |
| MACS 230 |
Cultural Industries* |
3 credits | Summer practical project work for businesses.
Year Four
Fall semester (September–December)
| BUS 400 |
Business and Society* |
3 credits |
| BUS 404 |
Management Science |
3 credits |
| BUS 420 |
International Business* |
3 credits |
| BUS 423 |
Services Marketing* |
3 credits |
| GEOG 101 |
Weather and Climate* |
4 credits |
Winter semester (January–April)
| BUS 403 |
Strategic Management |
3 credits |
| BUS 405 |
Strategic Management Simulation |
3 credits |
| BUS 430 |
Management of Innovation* |
3 credits |
| BUS 457 |
Project Management* |
3 credits |
| UL BUS ELEC |
Upper Level Business Elective* |
3 credits |
*Order of delivery and course offerings may vary slightly. Elective courses marked with a * are selected to match and maximize the expertise of faculty, and are announced at term start. Typical electives can include classes such as Retail Management, Intercultural Communications, Consumer Behaviour, International Business, and many other exciting offerings that ensure you have the best possible foundation in all areas of business. Your degree also includes general courses that develop skills in critical thinking.
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