Course Number |
Course Name |
Eligibility |
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383-901-DW | Basics of Macroeconomics | | |
Language of instruction: English
Course hours per week:
Classroom: 3 hours |
Laboratory: 0 hours |
Homework: 3 hours |
Total contact hours per semester (15-weeks): 45 hours |
Course Description: The course introduces students to economic systems, the great economic thinkers, the different schools of thought, and the basic concepts and theories of economics. Students will become familiar with the introductory tools, methods, and models of economic analysis, as well as recognize their limitations. Applying different perspectives and relying on current and historical data, the course exposes students to major macroeconomic problems of Canada and Quebec, such as, unemployment, recessions, inflation, and the public debt. Students will learn how governments can use fiscal, monetary, and trade policies to reduce domestic economic problems. The course prepares students to critically assess government economic policies and economic information in the news media. The course teaches students how the macroeconomic environment affects the firm and how to use macroeconomic data for management purposes. |
410-333-DW | Business Analytics | | |
Language of instruction: English
Course hours per week:
Classroom: 2 hours |
Laboratory: 2 hours |
Homework: 2 hours |
Total contact hours per semester (15-weeks): 60 hours |
Course Description: This course will introduce the students to basic statistical concepts and tools that will allow them to analyze collected data to make sound business decisions. Students will also build on their basic Excel knowledge gained in Business Software Applications to use Excel as a tool for calculation and reporting statistically relevant information. |
410-362-DW | Finance | | |
Language of instruction: English
Course hours per week:
Classroom: 2 hours |
Laboratory: 1 hour |
Homework: 2 hours |
Total contact hours per semester (15-weeks): 45 hours |
Course Description: Finance is offered to Business Management Marketing students (410.DO). This course reviews the role of financial management and the decision-making processes required to achieve the major goal of the firm: the maximization of shareholders wealth. It includes the function of leverage and utilization of financial statements for the analysis of company performance. This course is offered in the third term of the Business Management Marketing Program expanding on skills and concepts acquired in Financial Accounting I (410-362-DW ). This course is useful to anyone pursuing any type of business career as it provides the fundamental concepts and analytical skills needed to make business decisions. |
410-371-DW | Human Resources Management | | |
Language of instruction: English
Course hours per week:
Classroom: 2 hours |
Laboratory: 2 hours |
Homework: 2 hours |
Total contact hours per semester (15-weeks): 60 hours |
Course Description: The aim of this course is to “train” students to become effective line managers (managers who have a direct responsibility for employees under their charge). As aspiring members of the business world, it is essential for students to be cognizant of how the approach to managing people impacts the organization. Understanding the challenges that a line manager faces and how to overcome them has a significant role to play not only in influencing employee satisfaction and engagement, but also in how organizational objectives are achieved in terms of productivity and client satisfaction. By examining current practices and problems encountered by line managers, students will develop fundamental knowledge and skills associated to the key functions of human resource management and supervision, while also strengthening problem solving, decision-making, and interpersonal abilities. |
420-902-DW | Web Design | | |
Language of instruction: English
Course hours per week:
Classroom: 1 hour |
Laboratory: 2 hours |
Homework: 2 hours |
Total contact hours per semester (15-weeks): 45 hours |
Course Description: This course will provide the student with the skills to design and develop an effective Web site. Issues of page layout, navigation, aesthetics, colour, typography, readability, graphics, multimedia, interactivity, and animation will be addressed. The student will also learn to perform critiques of existing Web sites based on design principles, functionality, and audience needs. Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to: Understand the major steps involved in planning and creating a Web site; State the objectives of a proposed Web site and the requirements of its target audience; Identify the main design elements of a Web page; Understand how copyright applies to content published on the Internet; Use text, graphics, audio and video effectively in a Web page; Devise multiple strategies for laying out Web pages; Create consistent and easy-to-use site navigation; Test the web site on the local development system and deploy to the cloud. |
345-102-MQ | World Views | | |
Language of instruction: English
Course hours per week:
Classroom: 3 hours |
Laboratory: 0 hours |
Homework: 3 hours |
Total contact hours per semester (15-weeks): 45 hours |
Course Description: For specific course descriptions, please see the Humanities Department's website for their offering of 345-102-MQ - World Views courses. |
602-B0x-DW | French Block B | | |
Language of instruction: French
Course hours per week:
Classroom: 2 hours |
Laboratory: 1 hour |
Homework: 3 hours |
Total contact hours per semester (15-weeks): 45 hours |
Course Description: For specific course descriptions, please see the French Department's offering of courses. |
602-UF1-MQ | Poésie, théâtre et écriture | | |
Language of instruction: French
Course hours per week:
Classroom: 2 hours |
Laboratory: 1 hour |
Homework: 3 hours |
Total contact hours per semester (15-weeks): 45 hours |
Course Description: For specific course descriptions, please see the French Department's offering of courses. |
603-10x-DW | English | | |
Language of instruction: English
Course hours per week:
Classroom: 2 hours |
Laboratory: 2 hours |
Homework: 3 hours |
Total contact hours per semester (15-weeks): 60 hours |
Choose one course from the list of options below: - 603-102-MQ: Literary Genres
- 603-103-MQ: Literary Themes
Course Description: For specific course descriptions, please see the English Department's website for their offering course for the following: |
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