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Business and Geography Joint Major

Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Business Administration

Students may opt for a bachelor of arts degree from either the Faculty of Environment, or a bachelor of business administration from the Beedie School of Business. Faculty requirements will be governed by the faculty from which the student chooses to complete a degree.

Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV Requirements

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS - BEEDIE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Internal transfer (Category 3 or 4) applicants should apply to Beedie by submitting a supplemental application form after completing 30 units (including lower division requirements, except BUS 207, BUS 217W and BUS 254), meeting a minimum 2.30 overall Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV Business course grade point average, and must either already be accepted to the Geography portion of the Joint Major or be eligible for admission that term. The supplemental application can be found on Beedie's website. Students not accepted upon initial application may reapply. Unsuccessful applicants may appeal through the faculty admissions appeals committee.

Application Deadlines

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Grade Requirements

In addition to normal university grade point average requirements, the Beedie School of Business requires a minimum 2.30 overall Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV Business course grade point average for entry into all 300 and 400 division business courses.

A minimum 2.30 overall Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV Business course grade point average is required for graduation from a Business major, joint major, or double degree program.

For a course to be accepted as fulfilling a prerequisite, or for a lower division requirement, or for a core course to be accepted in a student’s program in business, a student must have obtained a minimum grade of C- (C minus).

Course Limit

Students with fewer than 60 units may enrol in a maximum of 16 units per term. Those with 60 or more may enrol in a maximum of 18 units.

Letters of Permission

The Beedie School of Business does not normally approve letters of permission for students already enrolled at Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV.

Program Requirements

Students complete 120 units, as specified below.

Lower Division Requirements

Business Lower Division Requirements

Students complete all of

BUS 217W - Critical Thinking in Business (3)

Examine and review today's global economy through critical analysis of differing perspectives. Develop and improve critical thinking and communication skills appropriate to the business environment. Prerequisite: BUS 201 and 15 units; OR 45 units and co-requisite: BUS 202; OR approved Business Administration joint major, joint honours, or double degrees students with 45 units. Writing.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 8:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Fri, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
BUS 237 - Introduction to Business Technology Management (3)

Introduces students to the knowledge and skills necessary to make full use of business information systems. Demonstrates how information systems are used by organizations to improve productivity and create competitive advantage. Provides hands on training in productivity tools including Excel, Visio, Access and Web design tools. Prerequisite: 12 units. Students with credit for BUS 337 and COMM 337 may not repeat this course for further credit.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Fri, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Fri, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Fri, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Surrey
D201 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Surrey
D202 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Surrey
D203 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Surrey
D204 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 5:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 8:30–9:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 9:30–10:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E104 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E105 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E106 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
BUS 251 - Financial Accounting I (3)

An introduction to financial accounting, including accounting terminology, understanding financial statements, analysis of a business entity using financial statements. Includes also time value of money and a critical review of the conventional accounting system. Prerequisite: 12 units. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Surrey
D201 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Surrey
D202 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Surrey
D203 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E104 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E105 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E106 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E107 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
BUS 254 - Managerial Accounting I (3)

Theory and methods of cost compilation for managerial planning, control and decision making; the use of budgets and analysis in planning and controlling operations, establishing supervisory and departmental responsibility, and various techniques of measuring results. Prerequisite: BUS 251; 15 units. Students with credit for BUS 324, BUS 328, or COMM 324 may not take BUS 254 for further credit. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Surrey
D201 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Surrey
D202 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Surrey
D203 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E107 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E108 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E109 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E110 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E111 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 8:30–9:20 p.m.
Burnaby
BUS 272 - Behavior in Organizations (3)

Theories, concepts and issues in the field of organizational behavior with an emphasis on individual and team processes. Core topics include employee motivation and performance, stress management, communication, work perceptions and attitudes, decision-making, team dynamics, employee involvement and conflict management. Prerequisite: 12 units.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Surrey
D201 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Surrey
D202 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Surrey
D203 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Surrey
D204 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D301 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D302 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D303 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D304 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D305 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E104 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E105 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 8:30–9:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E106 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
ECON 103 - Principles of Microeconomics (4)

The principal elements of theory concerning utility and value, price and costs, factor analysis, productivity, labor organization, competition and monopoly, and the theory of the firm. Students with credit for ECON 200 cannot take ECON 103 for further credit. Quantitative/Breadth-Soc.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Distance Education
Douglas Allen
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D112 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D113 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D114 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D115 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D116 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D117 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D121 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D122 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D123 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D124 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D125 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D126 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D127 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Seong Choi
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, Thu, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Surrey
Iryna Dudnyk
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 5:30–9:20 p.m.
Vancouver
ECON 105 - Principles of Macroeconomics (4)

The principal elements of theory concerning money and income, distribution, social accounts, public finance, international trade, comparative systems, and development and growth. Students with credit for ECON 205 cannot take ECON 105 for further credit. Quantitative/Breadth-Soc.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Brian Krauth
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–1:20 p.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D111 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D112 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D113 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D114 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D115 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D116 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D117 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D118 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D120 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D121 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D124 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D125 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D126 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D127 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D128 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Seong Choi
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, Thu, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Surrey

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BUEC 232 - Data and Decisions I (4)

An introduction to business statistics with a heavy emphasis on applications and the use of EXCEL. Students will be required to use statistical applications to solve business problems. Prerequisite: MATH 150, MATH 151, MATH 154, or MATH 157; 15 units. MATH 150, MATH 151, MATH 154, or MATH 157 may be taken concurrently with BUEC 232. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, Thu, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, Thu, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, Thu, 5:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP01 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 4:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP02 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 8:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP03 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 4:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP04 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Surrey
OP05 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Surrey
OP06 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 7:30–10:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP07 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 5:30–9:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP08 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 7:30–10:20 p.m.
Burnaby
STAT 270 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics (3)

Basic laws of probability, sample distributions. Introduction to statistical inference and applications. Prerequisite: or Corequisite: MATH 152 or 155 or 158. Students wishing an intuitive appreciation of a broad range of statistical strategies may wish to take STAT 100 first. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Distance Education
Boxin Tang
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, Fri, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
Maryam DehghaniEstarki
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Surrey
Surrey
OP01 TBD
OP09 TBD

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BUS 207 - Managerial Economics (3)

Emphasis is upon the relevance of economic models to business decision-making and, in particular, upon the rational analysis of choice alternatives within the firm. Course will include consideration of optimizing techniques and analysis of risk, demand, production and profit in addition to examination of long-term investment decisions and business forecasting. Prerequisite: Econ 103, 105, MATH 157 and 15 units. Students with credit for ECON 301, ECON 201, or BUS 307 may not take BUS 207 for further credit. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Fri, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 5:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
ECON 201 - Microeconomic Theory I: Competitive Behavior (4)

Aspects of microeconomic theory involving competitive markets. Topics include the behavior of households and firms, partial equilibrium analysis of product and factor markets, and general equilibrium. Prerequisite: ECON 103 and 105; MATH 157. Students with credit for ECON 301 may not complete this course for further credit. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Fernando Aragon Sanchez
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Fernando Aragon Sanchez
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Fri, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
D201 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D202 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D203 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D204 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D205 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D206 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D208 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby

and one of

MATH 150 - Calculus I with Review (4)

Designed for students specializing in mathematics, physics, chemistry, computing science and engineering. Topics as for Math 151 with a more extensive review of functions, their properties and their graphs. Recommended for students with no previous knowledge of Calculus. In addition to regularly scheduled lectures, students enrolled in this course are encouraged to come for assistance to the Calculus Workshop (Burnaby), or Math Open Lab (Surrey). Prerequisite: Pre-Calculus 12 (or equivalent) with a grade of at least B+, or MATH 100 with a grade of at least B-, or achieving a satisfactory grade on the Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV Calculus Readiness Test. Students with credit for either MATH 151, 154 or 157 may not take MATH 150 for further credit. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Distance Education
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, Wed, Fri, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
Surrey
OP01 TBD
OP02 TBD
MATH 151 - Calculus I (3)

Designed for students specializing in mathematics, physics, chemistry, computing science and engineering. Logarithmic and exponential functions, trigonometric functions, inverse functions. Limits, continuity, and derivatives. Techniques of differentiation, including logarithmic and implicit differentiation. The Mean Value Theorem. Applications of differentiation including extrema, curve sketching, Newton's method. Introduction to modeling with differential equations. Polar coordinates, parametric curves. Prerequisite: Pre-Calculus 12 (or equivalent) with a grade of at least A, or MATH 100 with a grade of at least B, or achieving a satisfactory grade on the Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV Calculus Readiness Test. Students with credit for either MATH 150, 154 or 157 may not take MATH 151 for further credit. Quantitative.

MATH 154 - Calculus I for the Biological Sciences (3)

Designed for students specializing in the biological and medical sciences. Topics include: limits, growth rate and the derivative; elementary functions, optimization and approximation methods, and their applications; mathematical models of biological processes. Prerequisite: Pre-Calculus 12 (or equivalent) with a grade of at least B, or MATH 100 with a grade of at least C, or achieving a satisfactory grade on the Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV Calculus Readiness Test. Students with credit for either MATH 150, 151 or 157 may not take MATH 154 for further credit. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Ladislav Stacho
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, Fri, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
OP01 TBD
MATH 157 - Calculus I for the Social Sciences (3)

Designed for students specializing in business or the social sciences. Topics include: limits, growth rate and the derivative; logarithmic exponential and trigonometric functions and their application to business, economics, optimization and approximation methods; functions of several variables. Prerequisite: Pre-Calculus 12 (or equivalent) with a grade of at least B, or MATH 100 with a grade of at least C, or achieving a satisfactory grade on the Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV Calculus Readiness Test. Students with credit for either MATH 150, 151 or 154 may not take MATH 157 for further credit. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Luis Goddyn
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, Fri, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
Natalia Kouzniak
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, Wed, Fri, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Surrey
OP01 TBD
OP02 TBD

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ENGL 111W - Literary Classics in English (3)

Examines literary β€œclassics”, variously defined, apprehending them both on their own terms and within larger critical conversations. May incorporate the comparative study of work in related artistic fields and engage relevant media trends. Includes attention to writing skills. Students with credit for ENGL 101W may not take this course for further credit. Writing/Breadth-Humanities.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
David Coley
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
ENGL 112W - Literature Now (3)

Introduces students to contemporary works of literature in English and/or contemporary approaches to interpreting literature. May focus on one or multiple genres. Includes attention to writing skills. Writing/Breadth-Humanities.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Stephen Collis
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
ENGL 113W - Literature and Performance (3)

Introduces students to plays and performance works created and adapted for the stage, and/or the performative dimensions of other literary forms. May be organized historically, generically or thematically. The course may also explore the links between literary and performance theory. Includes attention to writing skills. Students with credit for ENGL 103W may not take this course for further credit. Writing/Breadth-Humanities.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Nicky Didicher
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
ENGL 114W - Language and Purpose (3)

Introduces students to the relationships between writing and purpose, between the features of texts and their meaning and effects. May focus on one or more literary or non-literary genres, including (but not limited to) essays, oratory, autobiography, poetry, and journalism. Includes attention to writing skills. Students with credit for ENGL 104W may not take this course for further credit. Writing/Breadth-Humanities.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Distance Education
Matthew Hussey
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, Thu, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Orion Kidder
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Surrey
D901 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Surrey
D902 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Surrey
ENGL 115W - Literature and Culture (3)

An Introduction to the study of literature within the wider cultural field, with a focus on contemporary issues across genres and media. Students with credit for ENGL 105W may not take this course for further credit. Writing/Breadth-Humanities.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Susan Brook
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Clint Burnham
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Surrey
D901 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Surrey
D902 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Surrey
D903 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
D904 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
D905 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Surrey
ENGL 199W - Introduction to University Writing (3)

An introduction to reading and writing in the academic disciplines. Prerequisite: 12 units. Students with credit for ENGL 199 may not take this course for further credit. Writing.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Distance Education
Michele Valiquette
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Michele Valiquette
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Niall Mackenzie
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
Orion Kidder
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 5:30–8:20 p.m.
Vancouver
PHIL 100W - Knowledge and Reality (3)

An introduction to some of the central problems of philosophy. Topics to be discussed include the different theories of reality; the nature and sources of knowledge, truth, evidence, and reason; the justification of belief and knowledge about the universe. These topics and problems will be considered as they arise in the context of issues such as: relativism versus absolutism; the existence of God; personal identity; the nature of the mind and its relation to the body; free will and determinism; the possibility of moral knowledge. Open to all students. Students with credit for PHIL 100 may not take this course for further credit. Writing/Breadth-Humanities.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jennifer Warriner
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D113 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D114 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D115 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D116 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D117 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D118 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Lyle Crawford
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 6:30–9:20 p.m.
Vancouver
PHIL 105 - Critical Thinking (3)

An introduction to the evaluation of arguments as they are encountered in everyday life. The central aim will be to sharpen skills of reasoning and argumentation by understanding how arguments work and learning to distinguish those which actually prove what they set out to show from those which do not. Open to all students. Student with credit for PHIL XX1 may not take this course for further credit. Q/Breadth-Social Sci/Sciences.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jennifer Wang
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, Thu, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D111 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D112 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
PHIL 120W - Moral Problems (3)

A critical examination of a range of questions and problems we confront as moral agents, such as: the nature and scope of our moral responsibilities, the source of our moral and civil rights, and the role of moral emotions, like resentment, love and forgiveness. Students with credit for PHIL 120 may not take this course for further credit. Writing/Breadth-Humanities.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Sam Black
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D111 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D112 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D113 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D114 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D115 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D116 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D117 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
WL 101W - Writing in World Literature (3)

Explores literary texts from diverse linguistic and cultural origins while introducing students to the fundamentals of comparative literary analysis and critical writing. May examine cross-cultural interactions, or compare texts thematically. Writing/Breadth-Humanities.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Mark Antone Minard
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
WL 103W - Early World Literatures (3)

Introduces ways of comparing early world literatures across time and space. May explore fundamental themes such as love, heroism, or the underworld. Writing/Breadth-Humanities.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Azadeh Yamini-Hamedani
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D201 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D202 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
WL 104W - Modern World Literatures (3)

Introduces ways of comparing modern world literatures across time and space. May explore topics such as revolution, technology, or existentialism. Writing/Breadth-Humanities.

Section Day/Time Location
Distance Education

It is recommended that students complete BUS 202 - Foundations for Collaborative Work Environments (3) in order to ensure they possess the foundational skills in communication and collaboration necessary for successful completion of upper division business coursework. Students wishing to register in BUS 202 should consult with an Undergraduate Academic Advisor in the Beedie School of Business.

Geography Lower Division Requirements

Students are required to successfully complete a minimum of 15 lower division geography units including

GEOG 100 - Our World: Introducing Human Geography (3)

A geographical introduction to how humans shape our world, with attention also given to how it shapes us. Themes may include: culture, economic activities, environmental change, globalization, politics, population, resources, and urbanization. Breadth-Social Sciences.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Nicholas Blomley
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
Gretchen Ferguson
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Surrey
GEOG 111 - Earth Systems (3)

An introduction to landforms, climates, soils and vegetation; their origins, distributions, interrelationships and roles in the ecosystem. Laboratory work and field trips are included. Breadth-Science.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Andrew Perkins
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D112 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D113 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D114 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
GEOG 221 - Economic Geography (3)

The basic concepts of economic geography, involving consideration of the spatial organization and development of economic and resource based systems. Prerequisite: GEOG 100. Breadth-Social Sciences.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Rosemary-Claire Collard
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby

and six units from any lower division GEOG courses.

* Any one of these courses may be replaced by any three unspecified transfer units in English or in ENGL-Writing at the 100- or 200-level.

Upper Division Requirements

Business Core Courses

The Beedie School of Business core courses must be completed, except as specifically modified below. Students complete all of

BUS 303 - Business, Society and Ethics (3)

This course examines and reviews contemporary thinking on the changing role of business and business persons in the operations of society, particularly Canadian society. The course explores the changing legal, ethical and regulatory environments of business focusing on the critical alignments -- values, policies, technology and legal approaches -- between the modern organization and its broader public. Prerequisite: 60 units. Students with credit for BUS 103, COMM 103, or COMM 303 may not take this course for further credit.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 4:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
BUS 312 - Introduction to Finance (4)

Role and function of financial managers, financial analysis, compound interest valuation and capital budgeting, management of current assets, introduction to financial instruments and institutions. Prerequisite: BUS 254 (or 324); 60 units. Recommended: BUS 207, ECON 201, or ECON 301. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, Thu, 5:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
BUS 336 - Data and Decisions II (4)

This course is an extension of BUEC 232. It develops and applies the quantitative models that are most directly relevant to business decisions. Beginning with material on multiple regression and forecasting modeling, the course moves on to decision analysis, business simulation, quality control, and an introduction to optimization. Prerequisite: MATH 150, MATH 151, MATH 154, or 157; BUEC 232 or STAT 270; 60 units. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, Thu, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, Wed, 5:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP01 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 4:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP02 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 4:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP05 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 7:30–10:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP06 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 7:30–10:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP07 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Surrey
OP08 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Surrey
BUS 343 - Introduction to Marketing (3)

The environment of marketing; relation of social sciences to marketing; evaluation of marketing theory and research; assessment of demand, consumer behavior analysis; market institutions; method and mechanics of distribution in domestic, foreign and overseas markets; sales organization; advertising; new product development, publicity and promotion; marketing programs. Prerequisite: 60 units. Students with credit for COMM 343 may not take this course for further credit.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D111 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D112 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Surrey
D201 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Surrey
D202 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Surrey
D203 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
D204 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
D205 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
BUS 393 - Commercial Law (3)

Common law, equity, and statute law; contracts, agency, and negotiable instruments; partnership and corporation law; international commercial law. Prerequisite: 60 units. BUEC 391 is not to be taken concurrently with BUS 393. Students with credit for COMM 393 may not take this course for further credit.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Fri, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
D201 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Fri, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Surrey
D202 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Fri, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Surrey
D203 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Fri, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Surrey
D204 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Fri, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D301 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D302 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D303 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D304 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D401 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D402 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D403 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D404 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E101 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E102 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E103 Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
BUS 478 - Strategy (3)

Integration of the various areas of business for the purpose of analysing and recommending strategies for planning and decision-making within the firm and a defined environment. Prerequisite: BUS 207 (or ECON 201 or ECON 301), BUS 312, 343, 360W and either BUS 374 or 381; 90 units.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Fri, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Wed, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 4:30–7:20 p.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Thu, 4:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby

and one of

BUS 374 - Organization Theory (3)

This course will examine theories of organization which use the organization as a basic unit of analysis. It will show how the structure and internal processes of an organization are linked to and partially determined by forces in the external environment of the organization. Contextual factors such as the technology and corporate strategy of the organization will also be examined. Prerequisite: 60 units; BUS 272 (or 372).

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Mon, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
BUS 381 - Introduction to Human Resource Management (3)

Subjects include human resource planning, job analysis and design, recruitment, employment equity, selection and placement, performance appraisal, compensation and benefits, training and development, occupational health and safety, and industrial relations. For each subject an overview of current Canadian issues and practices is presented. Prerequisite: BUS 272 (or 372); 60 units.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Fri, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 10, 2018: Tue, 8:30–11:20 a.m.
Surrey

and one additional 400 division BUS course, worth a minimum of three units (excluding practicum courses).

BUS 360W is recommended but not required. BUS 360W will be waived as a prerequisite for 400 division BUS courses for those in approved BUS joint programs. BUS 360W must be completed at Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV in accordance with the WQB requirements.

Geography Upper Division Requirements

Students are required to successfully complete a minimum of 24 units of upper division geography courses including

  • 12 units at the 300 division courses

  • 12 units at the 400 division courses

Writing, Quantitative, and Breadth Requirements

Students admitted to Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV beginning in the fall 2006 term must meet writing, quantitative and breadth requirements as part of any degree program they may undertake. See Writing, Quantitative, and Breadth Requirements for university-wide information.

WQB Graduation Requirements

A grade of C- or better is required to earn W, Q or B credit

Requirement

Units

Notes
W - Writing

6

Must include at least one upper division course, taken at Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV within the student’s major subject
Q - Quantitative

6

Q courses may be lower or upper division
B - Breadth

18

Designated Breadth Must be outside the student’s major subject, and may be lower or upper division
6 units Social Sciences: B-Soc
6 units Humanities: B-Hum
6 units Sciences: B-Sci

6

Additional Breadth 6 units outside the student’s major subject (may or may not be B-designated courses, and will likely help fulfil individual degree program requirements)

Students choosing to complete a joint major, joint honours, double major, two extended minors, an extended minor and a minor, or two minors may satisfy the breadth requirements (designated or not designated) with courses completed in either one or both program areas.

 

Business Career Passport Requirements

Students who are admitted to the Beedie School of Business beginning in the Fall 2012 term will complete the Business Career Passport.

Students who are admitted to the Beedie School of Business beginning in the Fall 2017 term will complete the Business Career Passport as part of the Business Foundation Program within 12 months of the start of their program.

During the BBA program, students register in and complete six mandatory Business Career Passport workshops. The workshops may be completed in any order.

Enrollment and participation in workshops must be recorded with the Career Management Centre. For more information about the workshops, or to register, visit on the .

Residency Requirements and Transfer Credit

  • At least half of the program's total units must be earned through Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV study.
  • At least two thirds of the program's total upper division units must be earned through Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV study.