Bachelor of Management
General
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Regulations
effective September 1, 2003
Students complete the program regulations in effect at the time
of their enrolment.
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Students with approved 2-year college diplomas in business
or a closely related field will receive a block transfer award of
60 credits towards the Bachelor of Management (Post Diploma) - General
degree, except students with 2-year diplomas from approved Ontario
colleges who will receive 45
credits (effective Jan. 1, 2004). These students must complete additional
credits in non-Administrative Studies courses to complete the first
60 credits of the program.
Ontario students with an approved 3-year diploma in business or
a closely related field will receive a block transfer award of 75
credits towards the Bachelor of Management (Post Diploma) - General
degree. Changes in regulations for 3-year Ontario diploma holders
are marked with an
asterisk (*).
Those students holding an acceptable 2- or 3-year professional
diploma from an accredited college or technical institute in non-business
fields, may receive a block transfer award of between 30 and
60 credits for their diploma towards this degree program.
Enrolment Restriction (Sept. 1, 2004)
Students will not be accepted into the Bachelor of Management program if they have
- a degree in administration, business, commerce, or management
- a degree with a major or concentration in administration, business, commerce, or management
- any equivalent program from Athabasca University or another
university.
Athabasca University advisors have developed a program plan to assist you.
Counselling Services offers an assessment Web site, "Mapping
Your Future: Your Career and Athabasca University."
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Bachelor
of Management (Post Diploma):
Marketing Major |
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Bachelor of Management (Post Diploma):
Human Resources Management Major |
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Degree Requirements |
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Total credits in the program |
120 |
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Block transfer credit for 2-year business
diploma (excluding Ontario 2-year business
diploma) |
60 |
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Block transfer credit for Ontario 2-year
business diploma (effective Jan. 1, 2004) |
45 |
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Block transfer credit for Ontario 3-year
business
diploma |
75 |
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Required credits - Years 3 and 4 for 2-year diploma
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21 |
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Required credits - Years 3 and 4 for Ontario
3-year diploma |
21 |
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Options |
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Administrative Studies credits at the senior (300 or
400) level
*Ontario 3-year diploma |
15
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Non-Administrative Studies credits at any level in
all diplomas |
9 |
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Non-Administrative Studies credits at the senior (300
or 400) level
*Ontario 3-year diploma
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15
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Maximum Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR)
credit |
9 |
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Minimum Athabasca University credits (including ADMN
404) in Years 3 and 4 |
30 |
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Years 1 and 2 (60 credits) |
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Approved college diploma |
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Years 3 and 4 (60 credits for 2-year
diplomas; 42 credits for 3-year Ontario diplomas) |
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Business Field Diploma-
Holders |
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Required Courses (21 credits for 2-year diplomas and for
Ontario 3-year diplomas)
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| ADMN 404 |
Business
Policy* |
(3) |
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ADMN 404 must be taken with AU. Transfer
credit will not be awarded. ADMN 404 should be taken as the last course
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| ADMN 417 |
International Business Management |
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| CMIS 351 |
Management Information Systems |
(3) |
| ECOM 320 |
Overview
of E-Commerce |
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| ECON 301 |
The
Changing Global Economy |
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| HRMT/ ORGB 386 |
Introduction
to Human Resource Management |
(3) |
| MGSC 301 |
Statistics for Business and Economics I
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| MATH 215 |
Introduction to Statistics
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| MATH 216 |
Computer-Oriented Approach to Statistics |
(3) |
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Options (39 credits for 2-year diplomas;
24 credits for Ontario 3-year diplomas) |
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Administrative Studies credits at the senior (300 or
400) level
*Ontario 3-year diploma |
15
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Non-Administrative Studies credits at any level in
all diplomas |
9 |
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Non-Administrative Studies credits at the senior (300
or 400) level
*Ontario 3-year diploma
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15
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Among the above options, students must
select 9 credits (3 courses) of critical perspectives courses, from
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| GOVN 400 |
Governance and Leadership |
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| GOVN 403 |
Public Policy in a Global Era |
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| IDRL 305 |
Collective Bargaining |
(3) |
| IDRL 312 |
Industrial
Relations: A Critical Introduction |
(3) |
| SOCI 300 |
Organization and Society: Making
Sense of Modern Organizational Life |
(3) |
| PHIL 252 |
Critical Thinking (if not taken in Years 1 and 2) |
(3) |
| PSYC 300 |
Theories of Career Development |
(3) |
| PSYC 379 |
Social Psychology |
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| WMST 321 |
Advocacy from the Margins |
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Non-Business Field Diploma-
Holders |
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Those students holding an acceptable 2-
or 3-year
professional diploma from an accredited college or technical institute
in non-business fields, may
receive a block transfer award of between 30 and 60 credits for their
diploma towards this degree
program.
The block transfer award will be determined as follows.
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Minimum block transfer for an approved diploma.
Students must also complete the following courses (30 credits). If
a student has the equivalent of courses in this list, or another required
course within the B. Management program with the diploma, the block
transfer award may increase up to 60 credits. |
30 |
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Required Courses (30 credits)
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| ACCT 245 |
Accounting
Managers of Not- for-Profit Organizations
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| ACCT 250 |
Accounting
for Managers
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| ACCT 253 |
Introductory
Financial Accounting |
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| ADMN 232 |
Administrative
Principles |
(3) |
| ADMN 233 |
Writing
in Organizations |
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| COMP 200 |
Introduction
to Computing and
Information Systems
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| CMIS 311 |
Case Studies in Management Information Systems
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| CMIS 245 |
Microcomputer Applications in Business (Windows)* 1.
*strongly recommended |
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| ECON 247 |
Microeconomics |
(3) |
| ECON 248 |
Macroeconomics |
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| FNCE 234 |
Introduction
to Finance
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| FNCE 370 |
Overview
of Corporate Finance |
(3) |
| LGST 369 |
Commercial
Law |
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| MKTG 396 |
Introduction
to Marketing |
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| ORGB 364 |
Organizational
Behaviour |
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And the required and options courses in
Business Field Diploma-holders. |
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Note: |
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1. CMIS 245 added in March 2010 and grandfathered. |
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