Program Courses

ADMN 171 - MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES

ADMN 171: Management Principles is an introduction
to management theory, philosophy and techniques
including the specialized areas of entrepreneurship,
small business, and hospitality and service industries.
Management is a dynamic discipline and is reflected
in the organizations of today’s global world.

Pre-requisites: Accepted to the Business
Administration Program

ADMN 181 - MARKETING

ADMN 181: Marketing introduces students to

basic concepts and principles of marketing. Topics
include Canadian entrepreneurship, small business
management, evaluation of business opportunities,
and marketing management. Market planning will
be emphasized as well as practical decision making
in regards to evaluating the business environment,
market segmentation, market research, and strategy
choices. The marketing mix or product, price, place
of distribution, and promotion will be discussed in
depth.

Pre-requisites: Accepted to the Business
Administration Program

ADMN 230 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT

ADMN 230: Project Management provides you

with foundational knowledge and applied project
management skills. Learn competencies required

to work in project management, and build your

own skills roadmap to take your career further.
Learn to define project success and develop skills

in project planning and communications, including
how to organize a team meeting, plan a project

and schedule with state of the art software. This
introductory course establishes the foundation of
knowledge upon which project management practices
are based. We will look in depth at the anatomy

of a project and the role of the project manager

and learn the key concepts upon which the project
management discipline is built. Based on industry
standard practices and recognizing that there is no
one-size-fits-all approach to project management, you
will examine a broad range of business projects and
explore how different approaches are used under
different circumstances. Reviewing the full project
lifecycle from conceptual design through to project
completion, you will gain insights into how projects
work in the real world and the factors that lead to
project success.

Pre-requisites: COMM 220 or equivalent with a grade of
“C” or better.

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Course of Studies
Year 1 - Winter Intake

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SEMESTER 1
Course Name
ADMN171 Management Principles
ADMN181 Marketing
COMM 220 Principles of Organizational Behaviour
COMM 240 _ Financial Accounting I

ECON 107 Principles of Microeconomics
SEMESTER 2
Course Name

ADMN 272 Commercial Law
COMM 241 — Financial Accounting II
ECON 106
MATH 125 — Business Mathematics

TWC 164 Introduction to Report and Letter Writing

Principles of Macroeconomics

Year 2 - Winter Intake

SEMESTER 3
Course Name
ADMN 295 Strategic Management
ADMN 296 International Business
ADMN 297 Developing a Business Plan
ADMN315 Leadership
ADMN 399 Directed Studies Business

SEMESTER 4
Course Name
ADMN 230 Project Management
ADMN 286 Human Resource Management
ADMN 293 __ Electronic Commerce
ADMN 308 = Multicultural Management
TWC 165 Oral Presentations and Skills Training

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