| Course Number | Course Name | C - L - H | Hrs |
| 383-101-DW | Introduction to Economics | 3 - 0 - 3 | 45 |
| Description: | This course is a pre-requisite to all other Economics courses. The course introduces students to economic systems, the great economic thinkers, the different schools of thought, and the basic concepts and theories of economics. Students will become familiar with introductory tools, methods, and models of economic analysis, as well as recognize their limitations. Applying different perspectives and relying on current and historical data, the course exposes students to Canada's and Quebec's major macroeconomic problems such as unemployment, recessions, inflation, and the public debt. Students will learn how governments can use fiscal, monetary, and trade policies to reduce domestic economic problems. The course prepares students to critically assess government economic policies and economic information in the news media. |
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| 410-104-DW | Business Communications | 2 - 2 - 1 | 60 |
| Description: | The goal of this course is to develop the skills necessary for effective communication and interaction in a business context. It focuses on business writing and presentations. This course also provides students the opportunity to obtain an understanding of the various professions in business by exploring the different skills and behaviours required. |
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| 410-113-DW | Introduction to Business | 2 - 1 - 3 | 45 |
| Description: | Students are introduced to essential business concepts and related terminology in order to obtain a fundamental understanding of organizations and the environment in which they operate. A critical perspective of the principal theories, concepts and practices of business, and their relationship to the macro environment is also developed. |
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| 420-941-DW | Introduction to Computers | 1 - 2 - 3 | 45 |
| Description: | Students will learn the basics of Windows for microcomputers and how to use a word processor for the production of business documents. They will be taught to use electronic spreadsheet software for report construction, as well as a business problem-solving tool. |
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| 603-101-MQ | Intro to College English | 2 - 2 - 4 | 60 |
Please see the English Department's offering of courses. |
| 345-xxx-MQ | Humanities101 or 102 | | |
Choose one course from the list of options below: - 345-101-MQ: Knowledge
- 345-102-MQ: World Views
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Click here for information about Humanities courses. |
| 109-10x-MQ | PhysEd 101 or 102 | | |
Choose one course from the list of options below: - 109-101-MQ: Physical Activity and Health
- 109-102-MQ: Physical Activity and Effectiveness
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Click here for information about Physical Education courses. |
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| Course Number | Course Name | C - L - H | Hrs |
| 410-204-DW | Introduction to Marketing | 2 - 2 - 2 | 60 |
| Description: | Introduction to Marketing is a survey course in Marketing. It covers the environment in which marketing takes place, the definition of markets, and the marketing mix used to respond to the environment. It draws on Business Administration for contextual placement, uses notions from Introduction to Economic Systems in various ways, and draws on some elements of Business Law. The course also uses the case method to advance students' analytical abilities. |
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| 410-205-DW | Business Law | 2 - 1 - 2 | 45 |
| Description: | This course focuses on the importance of understanding the legal environment in the context of business management. Students develop the ability to consider the legal implications of contracts, civil responsibility, property and bankruptcy. |
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| 410-222-DW | Principles of Financial Accounting | 1 - 2 - 3 | 45 |
The description for this course is not available at this time. |
| 410-407-DW | International Business | 2 - 1 - 2 | 45 |
| Description: | Prerequisite: 410-113-DW Introduction to Business The course exposes students to the complexities of the international business environment (economic, legal, political, cultural and technological) and familiarizes them with the major players (multinational corporations, governments and international organizations). The objective of the course is for students to develop a global approach when making business decisions. |
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| 603-xxx-MQ | English 102 or 103 | | |
Choose one course from the list of options below: - 603-102-MQ: Literary Genres
- 603-103-MQ: Literary Themes
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| 345-xxx-MQ | Humanities101 or 102 | | |
Choose one course from the list of options below: - 345-101-MQ: Knowledge
- 345-102-MQ: World Views
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Click here for information about Humanities courses. |
| 109-10x-MQ | PhysEd 101 or 102 | | |
Choose one course from the list of options below: - 109-101-MQ: Physical Activity and Health
- 109-102-MQ: Physical Activity and Effectiveness
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Click here for information about Physical Education courses. |
| 602-10x-MQ | French Block A | 2 - 1 - 3 | 45 |
Please see the French Department's offering of courses. |
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| Course Number | Course Name | C - L - H | Hrs |
| 201-935-DW | Business Statistics | 2 - 2 - 2 | 60 |
The description for this course is not available at this time. |
| 410-305-DW | e-Commerce | 2 - 2 - 2 | 60 |
| Description: | This course investigates the various fundamental aspects of electronic commerce as they relate to the possibilities, challenges and management of conducting transactions using electronic platforms. Students develop skills in applying the various tools and models used in an e-commerce environment. |
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| 410-321-DW | Accounting I | 2 - 1 - 2 | 45 |
The description for this course is not available at this time. |
| 410-342-DW | Finance I | 2 - 1 - 3 | 45 |
The description for this course is not available at this time. |
| 410-353-DW | Business Computer Applications | 1 - 2 - 3 | 45 |
The description for this course is not available at this time. |
| 410-405-DW | Career Management | 1 - 2 - 2 | 45 |
| Description: | This course will introduce concepts and tools to direct the students to launch and develop a career. It will provide a framework for career planning with the goal of preparing the student for internship programs and the job market upon graduation. |
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| 603-xxx-MQ | English 102 or 103 or BXE | | |
Choose one course from the list of options below: - 603-102-MQ: Literary Genres
- 603-103-MQ: Literary Themes
- 603-BXE-DW: Applied Themes in English
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Click here for information about English courses. |
| COM-001-03 | Complementary 1 | 2 - 1 - 3 | 45 |
| Students may select only from bulleted (•) domains. Click here for more information on Complementary courses. |
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| Course Number | Course Name | C - L - H | Hrs |
| 410-322-DW | Accounting 2 | 2 - 2 - 3 | 60 |
| Description: | This course is a continuation of the Accounting I course with an emphasis on the methods of measurement used in financial reporting. Students develop skills in accounting for capital assets, accounts receivables, current and long-term liabilities, and investments. Accounting for partnerships and corporations is also investigated. |
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| 410-443-DW | Finance II | 2 - 1 - 2 | 45 |
| Description: | This course continues with the concepts learned in Finance I. It uses present value techniques in the analysis of capital budgeting. It includes approaches and solutions to companies' need for money, why and how to obtain funds, capital structure, function of leverage and classification of projects for investments. |
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| 410-454-DW | Computerized Accounting I | 1 - 3 - 1 | 60 |
| Description: | The goal of this project course is to develop or synthesize a computerized platform incorporating accounting aspects and concepts already introduced in the prerequisite courses. This course provides the student with a basic knowledge of what is required in creating a small computerized accounting system. |
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| 410-509-DW | Entrepreneurship | 1 - 2 - 2 | 45 |
| Description: | The purpose of this course is to allow students to evaluate the opportunities and risks inherent in starting and operating a small business. Aspects of entrepreneurial initiative and management are integrated and analyzed through the development of a business plan. |
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| 410-624-DW | Taxation | 2 - 2 - 2 | 60 |
| Description: | The goal of this course is to acquaint students with current tax laws to be able to assess the implications of taxation. Tax principles are interpreted and applied with an emphasis on personal taxation. The advantages of tax planning are also explored. |
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| 603-xxx-MQ | English 102 or 103 or BXE | | |
Choose one course from the list of options below: - 603-102-MQ: Literary Genres
- 603-103-MQ: Literary Themes
- 603-BXE-DW: Applied Themes in English
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Click here for information about English courses. |
| 109-103-MQ | Physical Activity and Autonomy | 1 - 1 - 1 | 30 |
Please see the Physical Education department's offering of courses. |
| 602-BXx-03 | French Block B | | |
Choose one course from the list of options below: - FRE-SSC-R4: FRE-SSC-R4
- FRE-ART-R4: FRE-ART-R4
- FRE-SCI-R4: FRE-SCI-R4
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| Course Number | Course Name | C - L - H | Hrs |
| 410-306-DW | Business Analysis | 2 - 1 - 3 | 45 |
| Description: | In this course, students build critical business thinking skills by recognizing the importance of researching, analyzing and interpreting information available to an organization to ensure sustained competitiveness. |
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| 410-423-DW | Accounting 3 | 2 - 2 - 3 | 60 |
| Description: | Integrating the knowledge and skills acquired in the previous accounting courses, students' competence in measuring, reporting, analyzing and interpreting financial information is further developed by emphasizing the application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Aspects of internal controls are also explored. |
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| 410-515-DW | Human Resource Management and Supervision | 2 - 2 - 2 | 60 |
| Description: | The goal of this course is to develop and strengthen fundamental skills associated with responsibilities of supervision and human resource management. Focus on current practices, situations and problems encountered by practitioners assist students to develop their interpersonal, problem-solving and decision-making skills. |
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| 410-517-DW | Management and Cost Accounting | 2 - 2 - 3 | 60 |
| Description: | This course concentrates on the use of accounting information for managerial decision-making. Students develop skills in cost accounting methods and calculations as they are used for planning, controlling, and decision-making purposes. |
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| 410-542-DW | Financial Planning | 2 - 1 - 2 | 45 |
| Description: | The goal of this course is to develop the skills required to create optimal financial plans in order to maximize the individual's financial situation. Various financial planning concepts, calculations and tools are examined. |
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| 410-555-DW | Computerized Accounting II | 1 - 2 - 2 | 45 |
| Description: | This course provides the student with basic knowledge of Sage ACCPAC, one of the most common computerized accounting systems used in businesses today. The course will cover the General Ledger, Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable modules. |
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| 345-BXH-DW | Applied Ethics in Humanities | 3 - 0 - 3 | 45 |
Please see the Humanities Department's offering of courses. |
| COM-002-03 | Complementary 2 | 2 - 1 - 3 | 45 |
| Students may select only from bulleted (•) domains. Click here for more information on Complementary courses. |
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| Course Number | Course Name | C - L - H | Hrs |
| 410-408-DW | Operations and Inventory Management | 2 - 2 - 2 | 60 |
| Description: | Prerequisite: 410-113-DW Introduction to Business This course introduces the fundamental concepts, methods and strategies related to production operations and supply management. Students consider challenges and opportunities inherent to these functions and develop competence in the use of different techniques and calculations. |
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| 410-609-DW | Negotiations | 1 - 2 - 2 | 45 |
| Description: | This course addresses the processes of negotiation as it is practiced in a variety of settings. The course allows students the opportunity to develop skills experientially and to understand the negotiation in useful analytical frameworks. Emphasis is placed on simulations, role-playing, and cases. |
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| 410-618-DW | Management | 3 - 2 - 3 | 75 |
| Description: | The primary aim of this course is to provide coverage of the principles and operational practices involved in the practice of management at all levels of the business enterprise. A further aim is to translate the principles and theory into practice through examination and analysis of the basic functions performed by managers of planning, organizing, leading and controlling. Special emphasis will be placed on the relationship between individuals in the firm and on communications between employees and management. |
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| 410-643-DW | Investments | 2 - 2 - 2 | 60 |
| Description: | Students develop skills to apply investment principles and securities analysis to an investment portfolio. The role of financial markets and intermediaries is investigated with an emphasis on risk/return tradeoffs. |
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| 410-657-DW | Computerized Project | 0 - 4 - 2 | 60 |
| Description: | Through comprehensive case studies and simulations, students integrate and synthesize their knowledge and skills as they relate to the four themes of the program: accounting, finance, management and computer applications. The purpose of this course is to enable students to analyze business problems considering multiple perspectives, to evaluate possible alternatives, and to develop an appropriate strategy with the use of computer applications. |
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| 410-692-DW | Stage | 0 - 9 - 2 | 135 |
| Description: | The goal of the stage (which includes the comprehensive assessment) is to enable students to integrate into the accounting and management technology fields by applying their accumulated business acumen in a work environment. Under the supervision of a stage coordinator, students must select to work in one or any combination of the four themes of the program: accounting, finance, management and computer applications. Industry supervisors evaluate students' contribution to the organization. To fulfill the requirements of the stage, students submit a report that establishes links between their acquired knowledge, skills, and internship activities/observations. |
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