Appendix A - Courses

Business

BUS*6130 General Environment of Business W [0.50]
The objective of this course is to assist managers to better understand and develop strategies for dealing with their political and economic environments. This course has a comprehensive and international perspective that looks at how Canadian industries and businesses are part of a worldwide economics and political system. This course provides a detailed examination of how specific policies affect business and strategy in different industries for different commodities.
Restriction(s): CME Executive Programs Students
BUS*6180 Financial and Managerial Accounting F [0.50]
This course emphasizes the gathering and use of financial information to facilitate effective financial and management decisions. Cases are used to approach the subject from the perspective of the user of accounting information rather than that of the supplier.
BUS*6200 Financial Management W [0.50]
This course takes the viewpoint of the senior financial officer of a commercial enterprise. The focus is on the management of cash, accounts receivable, inventories and capital assets, as well as on the sourcing of funds through short-term liabilities, long-term debt and owners' equity.
Prerequisite(s): BUS*6180
Restriction(s): Non MBA students only by permission of instructor.
BUS*6300 Business Practices for Sustainability U [0.50]
This course focuses on critical strategic and managerial issues related to sustainability and introduces students to concepts linking organizational strategies and sustainability principles. It explores how managers can integrate consideration of the environment and society into business strategies and business practices to improve competitive advantage and create environmental, social and economic value.
BUS*6800 Readings in Leadership I F,W,S [0.50]
This course is available to individuals or groups of graduate students. Students will complete a set of readings and an associated paper as approved by designated faculty. Specific learning objectives consistent with the University's will be developed each time the course is offered.
BUS*6810 Readings in Leadership II F,W,S [0.50]
This course is available to individuals or groups of graduate students. Students will complete a set of readings and an associated paper as approved by designated faculty. Specific learning objectives consistent with the University's will be developed each time the course is offered.
Prerequisite(s): BUS*6800 (or may be taken concurrently)
BUS*6820 Readings in Management F,W,S [0.50]
This course is available to individuals or groups of graduate students. Students will complete a set of readings and an associated paper as approved by designated faculty. Specific learning objectives consistent with the University's will be developed each time the course is offered.
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