Pre-requisites: ADMN 251 or equivalent with a grade of “C” or better. ADMN 255 - CORPORATE FINANCE ADMN 255: Corporate Finance examines the raising and allocation of corporate funds. Topics include: conceptual aspects of capital structure, dividend policy, capital markets, financial securities, derivatives, international finance, and corporate reorganizations and liquidations. Pre-requisites: COMM 241 or equivalent with a grade of “C” or better. ADMN 257 - INCOME TAX II ADMIN 257: Income Tax II provides a study of the nature and structure of the Income Tax Act, as it applies to corporations, partnerships, deceased taxpayers, trusts and non-residents, with the focus on corporate taxation. A corporate tax return and relevant schedules are prepared to determine net income for tax purposes, taxable income and income taxes payable. The sale of an incorporated business, tax planning techniques and special topics are included. Pre-requisites: ADMN 253 or equivalent with a grade of “C” or better. ADMN 272 - COMMERCIAL LAW ADMN 272: Commercial Law is an introduction to law as it applies to business. The development of the courts and the machinery of justice will be outlined. A study will then be made of torts and negligence, and of contracts including their formation, impeachment, breach, assignment and discharge. Methods of carrying on business such as employer/employee, proprietorship, partnership, agency and incorporation will be introduced and compared. Pre-requisites: COMM 220 and ADMN 1771 or equivalent with a grade of “C” or better. ADMN 295 - STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT ADMN 295: Strategic Management is a capstone course integrating the varied disciplines in business including accounting and finance, marketing, operations, economics, forecasting, and management, into a comprehensive knowledge base which becomes a foundation for strategic planning. Students’ participation in class and in team projects and analysis of business cases are core components of this course. Pre-requisites: ADMN 171, ADMN 181, COMM 241 or equivalent with a grade of “C” or better. 178 Selkirk College Academic Calendar 2018-19 POST-GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTING ADMN 315 - LEADERSHIP ADMN 315: Leadership examines the theory and practical application of leadership. It covers the latest thinking in leadership theory and contemporary practices at work within organizations in a global economy. Topics such as motivation, strategic planning, team building and negotiation will be explored. Pre-requisites: COMM 220 and ADMN 1771 or equivalent with a grade of “C” or better. ADMN 399 - DIRECTED STUDIES BUSINESS ADMN 399: Directed Studies Business involves students engaging in independent study, research, and practice related to a topic in business administration under faculty supervision. The faculty supervisor will determine the appropriate curriculum, evaluation methods, and assignments in consultation with the student subject to approval of the department chair and consistent with the course outline. Once the course is approved, students will work independently but confer with their supervisor ona regular basis for assistance and to have their progress assessed. Pre-requisites: ADMN 177 and TWC 165 with a grade of “C” or better. COMM 220 - PRINCIPLES OF ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR The Business Administration Principles of Organizational Behaviour course is an introduction to the behaviour, relationships, and performance of individuals and groups in work organizations as well as the nature of organizational structure and processes. Organizational dynamics are examined with a view to creating an effective working environment from a human perspective. Pre-requisites: Accepted to the Business Administration Program COMM 240 - FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I COMM 240: Financial Accounting Lis an introductory course in accounting from the basic accounting equation to the preparation of the income statement, statement of owner’s equity and balance sheet. This course covers merchandise operations, valuation and control of cash, temporary investments and receivables, inventories and cost of goods sold, principles of internal control and accounting for payroll liabilities. Includes important accounting principles and concepts as well as the classification of accounts. The use of special journals, worksheets and computerized accounting is also covered. Pre-requisites: Accepted to the Business Administration Program selkirk.ca/program/post-graduate-accounting COMM 241 - FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING II COMM 241: Financial Accounting IL is the second financial accounting course, reviewing and enlarging upon concepts and principles, their application to and effect upon financial statements. Topics include: capital and intangible assets, current and long-term liabilities, partnership accounting, accounting for corporate transactions, notes and bonds payable, the cash flow statement, and financial statement analysis. Pre-requisites: COMM 240 with a grade of “C” or better. ECON 106 - PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS ECON 106: Principles of Macroeconomics covers topics including: national income accounts, national income determination model, monetary system, monetary and fiscal policy, problems with the Macro System, inflation, unemployment, etc.; international trade - balance of payments, exchange rates, capital flows. Pre-requisites: ENGL 12 or equivalent with a grade of “C” or better. ECON 107 - PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS ECON 107: Principles of Microeconomics is usually taken following ECON 106: Principles of Macroeconomics. Topics covered include: supply and demand - price supports, the agricultural problem, value theory, theory of the firm - competition, pollution, industrial organization - monopoly, public utilities, advertising, income distribution - labour unions, productivity. Pre-requisites: ENGL 12 or equivalent with a grade of “C” or better. STAT 105 - INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS STAT 105: Introduction to Statistics is intended for social, environmental science and business students and others who would benefit from a one-term statistics course. General themes include descriptive statistics, probability, probability and sample distributions, confidence intervals and hypothesis testing. Pre-requisites: Foundations of Math 12 or Pre-calculus 11 or equivalent, with a grade of “C+” or better, or written permission of the Instructor and Schoo! Chair. selkirk.ca/programs