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Business Administration Schedule

Business Administration Schedule

This schedule table displays courses planned to be offered this year and is a guide to planning your courses for the academic year. Please note: Spring term registration opens mid-March and Fall/Winter term registration opens mid-July. The schedule table is subject to change. Please visit the course pages to browse classes currently available for registration and the latest cost information. The cost for Business Administration Program courses is $710.08 – $772.06 per course. 

Learning format definitions:

  • VC = Virtual Classroom learning format
  • O = Online learning format
  • OSS = Online Self-Study learning format

For more information about our learning formats and to choose a format that works best for you, please visit our Learning Formats page.

Business Administration Schedule
Course Name (Course Code) Winter 2023 Spring 2023
Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Business: An Introduction (DAT 105) Date: Tue, Jan 31 – Mar 28

Time: 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Format: VC

Branding & Image (MKT 106)
Date: Jan 16 – Apr 16

Format: O

Business Communications (BUS 850) Date: Jan 16 – Apr 16

Format: O

Date: May 8 – Aug 6

Format: O

Date: Feb 13 – May 14

Format: O

Date: Jun 19 – Sept 17

Format: O

Business Foundations (BUS 825) Date: Jan 16 – Apr 16

Format: O

Date: May 8 – Aug 6

Format: O

Date: Jun 19 – Sept 17

Format: O

Business Intelligence & Data Analytics (DAT 103) Date: Sun, Jan 29 – Mar 26

Time: 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Format: VC

Date: Thu, Jun 8 – Jul 27

Time: 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Format: VC

Business Law (BUS 436) Date: Jan 16 – Apr 16

Format: O

Date: May 8 – Aug 6

Format: O

Business Statistics (ACC 855) Date: Jan 15 – Jun 15

Format: OSS

Date: May 15 – Oct 15

Format: OSS

Business Strategy (BUS 852) Date: Jan 16 – Apr 16

Format: O

Date: May 8 – Aug 6

Format: O

Business-to-Business Marketing (MKT 107)  

 

Compensation (HRM 898) Date: Jan 16 – Apr 9

Format: O

Date: May 8 – Jul 30

Format: O

Date: Feb 13 – May 7

Format: O

Date: Jun 19 – Sep 10

Format: O

Consumer Behaviour (MKT 102) Date: Jan 16 – Apr 16

Format: O

Date: May 22 – Aug 20

Format: O

Critical Thinking for Problem Solving (CCD 102) Date: Jan 16 – Apr 16

Format: O

Date: May 8 – Aug 6

Format: O

Cultivating Creative Thinking (CCD 101) Date: Jan 16 – Apr 16

Format: O

Data Analysis and Visualization (DAT 104) Date: Thu, Jan 26 – Mar 23

Time: 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Format: VC

Date: Wed, May 3 – Jun 28

Time: 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Format: VC

Design Thinking (CCD 103) Date: May 8 – Aug 6

Format: O

Economics (ACC 818) Date: Sat, Jan 14 – Apr 22

Time: 9 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Format: VC

Date: May 15 – Oct 15

Format: OSS

Date: Jan 15 – Jun 15

Format: OSS

Financial Management (ACC 933) Date: Mon – Thu, Mar 6 – Apr 20

Time: 3:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Format: VC

Date: May 15 – Oct 15

Format: OSS

Date: Jan 15 – Jun 15

Format: OSS

Date: Jul 15 – Dec 15

Format: OSS

Date: Mar 15 – Aug 15

Format: OSS

Financial Modeling & Analysis (BUS 490)  

 

 

 

Foundations of Business Finance (BUS 860) Date: Jan 16 – Apr 16

Format: O

Date: May 8 – Aug 6

Format: O

Date: Feb 13 – May 14

Format: O

Date: Jun 19 – Sept 17

Format: O

Foundations of Intercultural Competencies (ICL 101)  

 

Healthy Aging (RCM 101) Date: Jan 16 – Mar 26

Format: O

Human Resources Management (HRM 901) Date: Jan 16 – Apr 9

Format: O

Date: May 8 – Jul 30

Format: O

Date: Feb 13 – May 7

Format: O

Date: Jun 19 – Sep 10

Format: O

Human Resources Planning (HRM 923) Date: Jan 16 – Apr 9

Format: O

Date: May 8 – Jul 30

Format: O

Date: Feb 13 – May 7

Format: O

Integrated Marketing Communication (MKT 103) Date: Jan 16 – Apr 16

Format: O

Date: May 22 – Aug 20

Format: O

Introduction to Marketing (MKT 819) Date: Jan 16 – Apr 16

Format: O

Date: May 8 – Aug 6

Format: O

Labour Relations (HRM 899)
Date: Jan 16 – Apr 9

Format: O

Date: May 8 – Jul 30

Format: O

Date: Feb 13 – May 7

Format: O

Date: Jun 19 – Sep 10

Format: O

Making Decisions, Managing Risk (BUS 201)  

 

Management Information Systems (ACC 932) Date: Sat, Jan 14 – Apr 22

Time: 9 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

Format: VC

Date: May 15 – Oct 15

Format: OSS

Date: Jan 15 – Jun 15

Format: OSS

Date: Jul 15 – Dec 15

Format: OSS

Date: Mar 15 – Aug 15

Format: OSS

Managing the Workforce of the Future (BUS 200) Date: May 8 – Aug 6

Format: O

Market Research (MKT 104)  

 

 
Marketing Plans & Implementation (MKT 101) Date: Jan 16 – Apr 16

Format: O

Date: May 8 – Aug 6

Format: O

Occupational Health & Safety (HRM 921) Date: Jan 16 – Apr 9

Format: O

Date: May 8 – Jul 30

Format: O

Date: Feb 13 – May 7

Format: O

Organizational Behaviour (HRM 821) Date: Jan 16 – Apr 9

Format: O

Date: May 8 – Jul 30

Format: O

Date: Feb 13 – May 7

Format: O

Date: Jun 19 – Sep 10

Format: O

Principles and Practices of Supervision (BUS 847) Date: Jan 16 – Apr 16

Format: O

Date: May 8 – Aug 6

Format: O

Residential Site Operations (RCM 102) Date: May 8 – Jul 16

Format: O

Retirement Community Management (RCM 103) Date: Jan 16 – Mar 26

Format: O

Date: May 8 – Jul 16

Format: O

Risk Assessment & Treatment (RSK 714) Date: Jan 16 – Mar 26

Format: O

Date: May 8 – Jul 16

Format: O

Risk Finance (RSK 715) Date: Jan 16 – Mar 26

Format: O

Date: May 8 – Jul 16

Format: O

Risk Management Principles & Practices (RSK 713) Date: Jan 16 – Mar 26

Format: O

Date: May 8 – Jul 16

Format: O

Statistics for Data Analysis (DAT 101) Date: Mon, Jan 23 – Mar 27

Time: 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Format: VC

Date: Sun, May 7 – Jul 16

Time: 9:30 a.m. – 12: 30 p.m.

Format: VC

Talent Acquisition (HRM 897) Date: Jan 16 – Apr 9

Format: O

Date: May 8 – Jul 30

Format: O

Date: Feb 13 – May 7

Format: O

Training & Development (HRM 902) Date: Jan 16 – Apr 9

Format: O

Date: May 8 – Jul 30

Format: O

Date: Feb 13 – May 7

Format: O

Wellness in the Workplace (HRM 941) Date: Jan 30 – Apr 9

Format: O

Date: May 5 – Jul 7

Format: O

Find the complete list of electives for the Business Administration Diploma here.

These include the electives for the Finance, Human Resources, Management, Marketing, Risk Management, and CCD concentrations.

NB: *DAT & RCM courses cannot be used as electives toward the Business Administration Diploma (Generalist).