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Business and Communication Joint Major

Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Business Administration

Students may opt for a bachelor of arts degree from the Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology, or a bachelor of business administration degree from the Beedie School of Business. Faculty requirements will be governed by the faculty in 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 Communication 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 or CMNS, a student must have obtained a minimum grade of C- (C minus).

Course Limit

Business students with fewer than 60 units may enroll in a maximum of 16 units per term. Those with 60 or more units may enroll 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 corequisite: 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 8, 2019: Tue, 8:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Fri, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 4:30–7:20 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 take this course for further credit.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D301 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D302 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D303 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D304 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D305 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D306 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D307 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Surrey
D401 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Surrey
D402 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Surrey
D403 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
D404 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 5:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 8:30–9:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 8:30–9:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 9:30–10:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 9:30–10:20 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 8, 2019: Thu, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Fri, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Surrey
D201 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Fri, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Surrey
D202 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Fri, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Surrey
D203 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Fri, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E107 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 8:30–9:20 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 8, 2019: Mon, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Surrey
D201 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Surrey
D202 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
D204 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 5:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
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E103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 5:30–6:20 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 8, 2019: Mon, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Surrey
D201 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Surrey
D202 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Surrey
D203 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Surrey
D204 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D301 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D302 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D303 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D304 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D305 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 8:30–9:20 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 8, 2019: Tue, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
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D110 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
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D111 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
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D113 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
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D114 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
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D115 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
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D116 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
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D118 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D119 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
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D120 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D121 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D122 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
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D123 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D124 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D125 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D127 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Gulriz Barkin
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, Thu, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Surrey
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
Dave Cox
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D111 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D112 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D113 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D114 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D115 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D116 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Martin Santamaria
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
D201 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D202 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D203 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D204 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D205 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D206 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D207 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D208 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D209 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D210 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D211 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D212 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D213 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D214 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D215 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D216 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Gulriz Barkin
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: 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 8, 2019: Wed, Fri, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, Thu, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, Thu, 5:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP01 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 4:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP02 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 9:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
OP03 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 8:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
OP04 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Surrey
OP05 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Surrey
OP06 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 7:30–10:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP07 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 7:30–10:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP08 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 5:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP10 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Fri, 12:30–2:20 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
Tim Swartz
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, Fri, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
Scott Pai
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: 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 8, 2019: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 8:30–11:20 a.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 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 8, 2019: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Kevin Wainwright
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
D201 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D202 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D203 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D204 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D205 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D206 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D207 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D208 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 12:30–1:20 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
Sophie Burrill
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, Wed, Fri, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: 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
Luis Goddyn
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, Wed, Fri, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
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; introduction to functions of several variables with emphasis on partial derivatives and extrema. 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
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, Wed, Fri, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, Wed, Fri, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Surrey
OP01 TBD
OP02 TBD

and one of*

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
Sophie McCall
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Nadine Flagel
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 5:30–7:20 p.m.
Vancouver
J101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Vancouver
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
Distance Education
David Chariandy
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 2:30–3:20 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
Paul Budra
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, Wed, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.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
Theodore Wisniewski
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Surrey
D901 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Surrey
D902 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Surrey
D903 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 12:30–1:20 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
Carolyn Lesjak
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Nadine Flagel
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Surrey
D901 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Surrey
D902 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Surrey
D903 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
D904 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
D905 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: 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
Daniel Dunford
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Daniel Dunford
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Niall Mackenzie
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 6:30–9:20 p.m.
Burnaby
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
Jill McIntosh
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, Wed, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D111 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D112 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D113 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D114 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D115 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D116 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D117 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D118 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D119 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jason Leardi
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 5:30–8:20 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
Jill McIntosh
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D111 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D112 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D113 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 2:30–3:20 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 8, 2019: Tue, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D111 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D112 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D113 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D114 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D115 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D116 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D117 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D118 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D119 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D120 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Brian Thomas
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 5:30–8:20 p.m.
Vancouver
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
Melek Ortabasi
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 5:30–6:20 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 8, 2019: Mon, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 3:30–4:20 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 Instructor Day/Time Location
Kenneth Seigneurie
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Fri, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Vancouver

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.

* 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.

Communication Lower Division Requirements

Students complete 8 courses, including both of

CMNS 110 - Introduction to Communication Studies (3)

An introduction to selected theories about human communication. This course is required for a major, honours or minor in communication. Breadth-Social Sciences.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Distance Education
Daniel Ahadi
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Fri, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Fri, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Fri, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D111 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D112 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D113 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
CMNS 130 - Communication and Social Change (3)

An introduction to the forms, theories and institutions of communication as they relate to broader social change, with a focus on the political, economic and regulatory shifts characterizing Canadian and transnational media systems. This course is required for a major, honours or minor in communication.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Distance Education
Svitlana Matviyenko
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 5:30–7:20 p.m.
Vancouver
E101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Vancouver
E102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Vancouver
E103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Vancouver
E104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 8:30–9:20 p.m.
Vancouver
E106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Vancouver
E107 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Vancouver
E108 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Vancouver
E109 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 8:30–9:20 p.m.
Vancouver

and six 200 division CMNS courses including both of

CMNS 221 - Media and Popular Cultures (3)

Focuses on communication for social change; historical and contemporary perspectives in consumer culture; technology, media and popular culture; media and identity; and communication as public education. Prerequisite: CMNS 110 and 130.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jennesia Pedri
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
Vancouver
E101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Vancouver
E102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 8:30–9:20 p.m.
Vancouver
E103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 8:30–9:20 p.m.
Vancouver
E104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Vancouver
E105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Vancouver
E106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Vancouver
E107 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Vancouver
E108 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Vancouver
CMNS 223W - Advertising as Social Communication (3)

An interdisciplinary examination of the significance of advertising as a social message system in our consumer society. The course proposes an analytical method for appreciating the changing styles and functions of advertising in the 20th century. Prerequisite: CMNS 110 and 130. Students with credit for CMNS 223 may not take this course for further credit. Writing.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jody Baker
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 5:30–7:20 p.m.
Vancouver
E101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Vancouver
E102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 8:30–9:20 p.m.
Vancouver
E103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Vancouver
Jody Baker
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 5:30–7:20 p.m.
Vancouver
J101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Vancouver
J102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Vancouver

and both of

CMNS 201 - Empirical Communication Research Methods (4)

An introduction to empirical research methods in diverse traditions of communication enquiry. Some methods recognize communication as everyday interactions; others analyze communication as a process; still others blend traditional scientific empiricism with analytical and critical methods derived from the arts and humanities. Topics include: ethics, paradigms, conceptualizing and operationalizing research, sampling, interviews, surveys, unobtrusive observation, content analysis, and the role of statistics in communication research. Prerequisite: 24 units, and CMNS 110 and 130. Students with credit for CMNS 260 may not take CMNS 201 for further credit. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Ahmed Al-Rawi
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 1:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 3:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 9:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 11:30 a.m.–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 1:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 3:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
CMNS 202 - Design and Method in Qualitative Communication Research (4)

An introduction to interpretive approaches in communication inquiry. Topics include ethics, paradigms, conceptualizing the research process, documentary research, historical methods, discourse or textual analysis, ethnographic research, and performative research. Prerequisite: 24 units, and CMNS 110 and 130. Students with credit for CMNS 262 may not take CMNS 202 for further credit.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 6:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Fri, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Fri, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Fri, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Fri, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby

Upper Division Requirements

Business Upper Division Requirements

Students complete at least 33 upper division units in BUS or BUEC courses including the business core courses, and the marketing courses specified below.

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: 45 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 8, 2019: Fri, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: 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); 45 units. Recommended: BUS 207, ECON 201, or ECON 301. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: 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; 45 units. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, Thu, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 5:30–9:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP01 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 10:30 a.m.–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP02 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP03 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Fri, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP04 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
Surrey
OP05 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
Surrey
OP06 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 5:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP07 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 7:30–9:20 p.m.
Burnaby
OP08 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 7:30–9:20 p.m.
Burnaby
BUS 393 - Commercial Law (3)

Common law, equity, and statute law; contracts, agency, and negotiable instruments; partnership and corporation law; international commercial law. Prerequisite: 45 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 8, 2019: Tue, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Fri, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
D201 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Fri, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Surrey
D202 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Fri, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Surrey
D203 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Fri, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D301 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D302 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D303 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D304 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D401 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D402 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D403 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 4:30–7:20 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 8, 2019: Thu, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 8:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Fri, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 4:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 5:30–8:20 p.m.
Surrey

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: 45 units; BUS 272 (or 372).

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 2:30–5:20 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); 45 units.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 8:30–11:20 a.m.
Surrey
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 4:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby

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.

^ To be completed at Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV.

Marketing Required Courses

Students complete all of

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: 45 units. Students with credit for COMM 343 may not take this course for further credit.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D111 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 7:30–8:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Surrey
D201 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Surrey
D202 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Surrey
D203 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
D204 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Surrey
D205 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Surrey
BUS 345 - Marketing Research (4)

A course in the management of marketing research. The basics of the design, conduct, and analysis of marketing research studies. Prerequisite: BUS 343, 336; 45 units. Students with credit for BUS 442 may not complete this course for further credit.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 9:30 a.m.–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 8:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
BUS 347 - Consumer Behavior (3)

A study of the manner in which decisions are made in the market place, by both the ultimate consumer and the industrial buyer. Course will include consideration of consumer decision processes, individual and group influences and special cases such as brand loyalty and consumerism. Prerequisite: BUS 343; 45 units. Students with credit for COMM 347 may not take this course for further credit.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Tue, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
E102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Thu, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby

and successful completion of at least one 400 division BUS course worth a minimum of three units, chosen from the marketing concentration listed under the Business Major program.

Communication Upper Division Requirements

Students complete six upper division CMNS courses (minimum of 24 units total) including

CMNS 323W - Cultural Dimensions in Advertising (4)

A cultural-historical examination of contemporary advertising practices as well as a critical exploration of their impact upon different aspects of the consumer society, such as children's culture, pharmaceutical marketing, globalization, political communication and new media. Prerequisite: 45 units including one of CMNS 223W or 253W. Writing.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Jody Baker
Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Wed, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D104 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 3 – Apr 8, 2019: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby

CMNS 425 is recommended but not required.

Directed studies (readings) and field placement credit will not count as part of the upper division units that are required by communication for the joint major.

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

Business Career Passport (BCP) is a mandatory program for Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) students to kick-start their career.

  • Students admitted to the BBA program for the Fall 2017 term onwards are required to complete the program within 12 months of the start of their program.
  • Students admitted to the BBA program from the Fall 2012 term to the Summer 2017 term are required to complete the program prior to graduation.

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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.