Post-Diploma Bachelor of Management Majors

a.Accounting

1.Core Requirements (8 Courses)

Statistics 1770 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics

Management 2070/Economics 2070 - Operations and Quantitative Management

Management 3031 - Managing Responsibly in a Global Environment

Human Resources and Labour Relations 3050 - Human Resource Management

Accounting 3171 - Accounting Information Systems and Data Analytics

Management 4090 - Management Policy and Strategy

Indigenous Content Requirement:

If the course that is selected from the list below does not have a Fine Arts and Humanities designation, an additional Fine Arts and Humanities elective will be needed extra to degree in order to meet Liberal Education requirements.

One of:

Any course from the Indigenous Governance and Business Management (IGBM) subject codes list

Any course from the Indigenous Studies (INDG) subject codes list

Aboriginal Health 1000 - Introduction to Aboriginal Health

Art History 3152 - Indigenous Art History (Series)

Blackfoot 1000 - Introductory Spoken Blackfoot

Blackfoot 2210 - Structure of the Blackfoot Language

Cree 2210 - Structure of the Plains Cree Language

Liberal Education 1850 - Conversational Indigenization: Reconciling Reconciliation

1Political Science 3215 - Indigenous Peoples and Local Government in Canada

Writing Requirement:

Students who have a final grade of 80% or higher in AB high school English Language Arts 30-1 (or equivalent 5-credit course); or who have successfully completed the writing challenge test (see www.ulethbridge.ca/dhillon/advising-faqs) may request to substitute a Fine Arts and Humanities Liberal Education List Requirement for Writing 1000 or English 1900. Contact your DSB Advisor.

One of:

Writing 1000 - Introduction to Academic Writing

English 1900 - Introduction to Language and Literature

2.Major Requirements (10 Courses)

Accounting 3131 - Management Control Systems

Accounting 3151 - Introduction to Tax

Accounting 3160 - Auditing

Accounting 3180 - Analyzing Cases in Accounting

Accounting 4110 - Advanced Financial Accounting

Accounting 4160 - Accounting Theory

Economics 3030 - Managerial Economics

One of:

Accounting 3101 - Intermediate Financial Accounting II

Accounting 3190 - Not-for-Profit and Public Sector Accounting and Performance Management

Accounting 4125/Agricultural Enterprise Management 4125 - Accounting and Agricultural Enterprises

Accounting 4130 - Advanced Management Accounting

Accounting 4151 - Advanced Tax

Finance 3470 - Corporate Finance

One of:

Mathematics 1010 - Introduction to Calculus

Mathematics 1410 - Elementary Linear Algebra

Mathematics 1510 - Calculus for Management and Social Sciences

One of:

Economics 2900 - Economics and Business Statistics

Statistics 2780 - Statistical Inference

3.Electives (2 Courses)

Two Fine Arts and Humanities electives chosen to ensure completion of the Liberal Education List Requirement (see School of Liberal Education, Liberal Education List Requirement)

Notes:

1Students should be aware that this course has prerequisites which may require taking courses extra to their program requirements.

Accounting majors have additional residence requirements, see Residence Requirement.

b.Finance

1.Core Requirements (9 Courses)

Statistics 1770 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics

Management 2070/Economics 2070 - Operations and Quantitative Management

Management 3031 - Managing Responsibly in a Global Environment

Human Resources and Labour Relations 3050 - Human Resource Management

International Management 3650 - Introduction to International Management

Management 4090 - Management Policy and Strategy

One of:

Management 3062 - Information Systems and Data Analytics

Accounting 3171 - Accounting Information Systems and Data Analytics

Management 3622 - Visual Analytics

Indigenous Content Requirement:

If the course that is selected from the list below does not have a Fine Arts and Humanities designation, an additional Fine Arts and Humanities elective will be needed extra to degree in order to meet Liberal Education requirements.

One of:

Any course from the Indigenous Governance and Business Management (IGBM) subject codes list

Any course from the Indigenous Studies (INDG) subject codes list

Aboriginal Health 1000 - Introduction to Aboriginal Health

Art History 3152 - Indigenous Art History (Series)

Blackfoot 1000 - Introductory Spoken Blackfoot

Blackfoot 2210 - Structure of the Blackfoot Language

Cree 2210 - Structure of the Plains Cree Language

Liberal Education 1850 - Conversational Indigenization: Reconciling Reconciliation

1Political Science 3215 - Indigenous Peoples and Local Government in Canada

Writing Requirement:

Students who have a final grade of 80% or higher in AB high school English Language Arts 30-1 (or equivalent 5-credit course); or who have successfully completed the writing challenge test (see www.ulethbridge.ca/dhillon/advising-faqs) may request to substitute a Fine Arts and Humanities Liberal Education List Requirement for Writing 1000 or English 1900. Contact your DSB Advisor.

One of:

Writing 1000 - Introduction to Academic Writing

English 1900 - Introduction to Language and Literature

2.Major Requirements (9 Courses)

Finance 3412 - Fundamentals of Investments

Finance 3470 - Corporate Finance

Finance 4430 - Financial Management

Economics 3030 - Managerial Economics

Mathematics 1510 - Calculus for Management and Social Sciences

One of:

Finance 4421 - Financial Institutions and Markets

Finance 4451 - Derivative Securities Markets

Two of:

Finance 3406 - Entrepreneurial Finance

Finance 3441 - Financial Analysis

Finance 3460 - Global Financial Management

Finance 3475/Agricultural Enterprise Management 3475 - Agricultural Finance and Markets

Finance 3480 - Personal Finance I

Finance 3490 - FinTech

Finance 3600 - Machine Learning in Business and Finance

Finance 4421 - Financial Institutions and Markets

Finance 4451 - Derivative Securities Markets

Finance 4460 - Trading and Portfolio Management

Finance 4470 and Finance 4471- Student Managed Investment Fund

1Finance 4480 - Personal Finance II

One of:

Economics 2900 - Economics and Business Statistics

Statistics 2780 - Statistical Inference

3.Electives (2 Courses)

Two Fine Arts and Humanities electives chosen to ensure completion of the Liberal Education List Requirement (see School of Liberal Education, Liberal Education List Requirement)

Notes:

1Students should be aware that this course has prerequisites which may require taking courses extra to their program requirements.

Finance majors have additional residence requirements, see Residence Requirement.

c.General Management

1.Core Requirements (9 Courses)

Statistics 1770 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics

Management 2070/Economics 2070 - Operations and Quantitative Management

Management 3031 - Managing Responsibly in a Global Environment

Human Resources and Labour Relations 3050 - Human Resource Management

International Management 3650 - Introduction to International Management

Management 4090 - Management Policy and Strategy

One of:

Management 3062 - Information Systems and Data Analytics

1Accounting 3171 - Accounting Information Systems and Data Analytics

Management 3622 - Visual Analytics

Indigenous Content Requirement:

If the course that is selected from the list below does not have a Fine Arts and Humanities designation, an additional Fine Arts and Humanities elective will be required in order to meet Liberal Education requirements.

One of:

Any course from the Indigenous Governance and Business Management (IGBM) subject codes list

Any course from the Indigenous Studies (INDG) subject codes list

Aboriginal Health 1000 - Introduction to Aboriginal Health

Art History 3152 - Indigenous Art History (Series)

Blackfoot 1000 - Introductory Spoken Blackfoot

Blackfoot 2210 - Structure of the Blackfoot Language

Cree 2210 - Structure of the Plains Cree Language

Liberal Education 1850 - Conversational Indigenization: Reconciling Reconciliation

1Political Science 3215 - Indigenous Peoples and Local Government in Canada

Writing Requirement:

Students who have a final grade of 80% or higher in AB high school English Language Arts 30-1 (or equivalent 5-credit course); or who have successfully completed the writing challenge test (see www.ulethbridge.ca/dhillon/advising-faqs) may request to substitute a Fine Arts and Humanities Liberal Education List Requirement for Writing 1000 or English 1900. Contact your DSB Advisor.

One of:

Writing 1000 - Introduction to Academic Writing

English 1900 - Introduction to Language and Literature

2.Major Requirements (6 Courses)

Management 2700 - Business Research Methods

Five 3000 or 4000 level courses from disciplines offered by the Dhillon School of Business

3.Electives (5 Courses)

Two Fine Arts and Humanities electives chosen to ensure completion of the Liberal Education List Requirement (see School of Liberal Education, Liberal Education List Requirement)

One elective chosen from any list of the Liberal Education List Requirement (see School of Liberal Education, Liberal Education List Requirement)

Two open electives

Notes:

1Students should be aware that this course has prerequisites which may require taking courses extra to their program requirements.

d.Human Resource Management and Labour Relations

1.Core Requirements (9 Courses)

Statistics 1770 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics

Management 2070/Economics 2070 - Operations and Quantitative Management

Management 3031 - Managing Responsibly in a Global Environment

Human Resources and Labour Relations 3050 - Human Resource Management

International Management 3650 - Introduction to International Management

Management 4090 - Management Policy and Strategy

One of:

Management 3062 - Information Systems and Data Analytics

Accounting 3171 - Accounting Information Systems and Data Analytics

Management 3622 - Visual Analytics

Indigenous Content Requirement:

If the course that is selected from the list below does not have a Fine Arts and Humanities designation, an additional Fine Arts and Humanities elective will be needed extra to degree in order to meet Liberal Education requirements.

One of:

Any course from the Indigenous Governance and Business Management (IGBM) subject codes list

Any course from the Indigenous Studies (INDG) subject codes list

Aboriginal Health 1000 - Introduction to Aboriginal Health

Art History 3152 - Indigenous Art History (Series)

Blackfoot 1000 - Introductory Spoken Blackfoot

Blackfoot 2210 - Structure of the Blackfoot Language

Cree 2210 - Structure of the Plains Cree Language

Liberal Education 1850 - Conversational Indigenization: Reconciling Reconciliation

1Political Science 3215 - Indigenous Peoples and Local Government in Canada

Writing Requirement:

Students who have a final grade of 80% or higher in AB high school English Language Arts 30-1 (or equivalent 5-credit course); or who have successfully completed the writing challenge test (see www.ulethbridge.ca/dhillon/advising-faqs) may request to substitute a Fine Arts and Humanities Liberal Education List Requirement for Writing 1000 or English 1900. Contact your DSB Advisor.

One of:

Writing 1000 - Introduction to Academic Writing

English 1900 - Introduction to Language and Literature

2.Major Requirements (9 Courses)

Human Resources and Labour Relations 3305 - Managing Employee Health and Safety

Human Resources and Labour Relations 3310 - Collective Labour Relations

Human Resources and Labour Relations 3312 - Strategic Compensation

Human Resources and Labour Relations 4305 - Canadian Labour and Employment Law

Human Resources and Labour Relations 4310 - Advanced Organizational Behaviour

Human Resources and Labour Relations 4350 - Staffing

Human Resources and Labour Relations 4355 - Training and Development

Management 2700 - Business Research Methods

One of:

Economics 2900 - Economics and Business Statistics

Statistics 2780 - Statistical Inference

3.Electives (2 Courses)

Two Fine Arts and Humanities electives chosen to ensure completion of the Liberal Education List Requirement (see School of Liberal Education, Liberal Education List Requirement)

Notes:

1Students should be aware that this course has prerequisites which may require taking courses extra to their program requirements.

e.Indigenous Governance and Business Management

1.Core Requirements (8 Courses)

Statistics 1770 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics

Management 2070/Economics 2070 - Operations and Quantitative Management

Management 3031 - Managing Responsibly in a Global Environment

Human Resources and Labour Relations 3050 - Human Resource Management

International Management 3650 - Introduction to International Management

Management 4090 - Management Policy and Strategy

One of:

Management 3062 - Information Systems and Data Analytics

1Accounting 3171 - Accounting Information Systems and Data Analytics

Management 3622 - Visual Analytics

Writing Requirement:

Students who have a final grade of 80% or higher in AB high school English Language Arts 30-1 (or equivalent 5-credit course); or who have successfully completed the writing challenge test (see www.ulethbridge.ca/dhillon/advising-faqs) may request a substitute for Writing 1000 or English 1900. Contact your DSB Advisor.

One of:

Writing 1000 - Introduction to Academic Writing

English 1900 - Introduction to Language and Literature

2.Major Requirements (8 Courses)

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 2500 - Introduction to Indigenous Governance and Business Management

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 3506/Indigenous Studies 3506 - Indigenous Business and Entrepreneurship in Canada

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 3515/Indigenous Studies 3515 - Canadian Indigenous Negotiations

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 3590/Indigenous Studies 3590 - Current Practices in Canadian Indigenous Governance

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 4570/Indigenous Studies 4570 - Indigenous Leadership and Management

Three of:

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 3250/Indigenous Studies 3250 - Financial Management in Canadian Indigenous Communities

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 3280/Indigenous Studies 3280 - Indigenous Peoples and Natural Resources

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 3522/Indigenous Studies 3522 - Canadian Indigenous Project Management

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 3592/Indigenous Studies 3592 - Applied Indigenous Management Issues (Series)

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 4120/Indigenous Studies 4120 - Historical and Legal Aspects of Canadian Indigenous Governments

Indigenous Governance and Business Management 4150/Indigenous Studies 4150 - Administrative Aspects of Canadian Indigenous Governments

*Indigenous Studies 1000 - Introduction to Indigenous Studies: Canadian Contexts

1Indigenous Studies 2100 - Indigenous Peoples and Law

*Economics 3800 - Economic Development

1Political Science 3215 - Indigenous Peoples and Local Government in Canada

Any offering in Indigenous Governance and Business Management 3850, Indigenous Governance and Business Management 4850, 1Indigenous Studies 3850 or 1Indigenous Studies 4850 with an emphasis on Indigenous Governance or Indigenous Law

3.Electives (4 Courses)

2Four electives, which may be required to fill the Liberal Education List Requirement (see School of Liberal Education, Liberal Education List Requirement); remaining electives are open to any faculty/school

Notes

*A minimum grade of ‘C-’ is required in these courses to meet degree requirements.

1Students should be aware that this course has prerequisites which may require taking courses extra to their program requirements. Students are strongly advised to discuss their program with an academic advisor. A minimum grade of ‘C-’ is required in these courses to meet degree requirements.

2Cannot be ABHL, ACCT, ADCS, AGEM, EDUC, FINC, HLSC, HRLR, IGBM, IMGT, MGT, MKTG, NURS, PUBH, or TREC courses, due to Liberal Education limitations.

f.International Management

1.Core Requirements (9 Courses)

Statistics 1770 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics

Management 2070/Economics 2070 - Operations and Quantitative Management

Management 3031 - Managing Responsibly in a Global Environment

Human Resources and Labour Relations 3050 - Human Resource Management

International Management 3650 - Introduction to International Management

Management 4090 - Management Policy and Strategy

One of:

Management 3062 - Information Systems and Data Analytics

1Accounting 3171 - Accounting Information Systems and Data Analytics

Management 3622 - Visual Analytics

Indigenous Content Requirement:

One of:

Any course from the Indigenous Governance and Business Management (IGBM) subject codes list

Any course from the Indigenous Studies (INDG) subject codes list

Aboriginal Health 1000 - Introduction to Aboriginal Health

Art History 3152 - Indigenous Art History (Series)

Blackfoot 1000 - Introductory Spoken Blackfoot

Blackfoot 2210 - Structure of the Blackfoot Language

Cree 2210 - Structure of the Plains Cree Language

Liberal Education 1850 - Conversational Indigenization: Reconciling Reconciliation

1Political Science 3215 - Indigenous Peoples and Local Government in Canada

Writing Requirement:

Students who have a final grade of 80% or higher in AB high school English Language Arts 30-1 (or equivalent 5-credit course); or who have successfully completed the writing challenge test (see www.ulethbridge.ca/dhillon/advising-faqs) may request a substitute for Writing 1000 or English 1900. Contact your DSB Advisor.

One of:

Writing 1000 - Introduction to Academic Writing

English 1900 - Introduction to Language and Literature

2.Major Requirements (11 Courses)

International Management 3640 - Cross-Cultural Management Practices

International Management 4650 - Integrated Trade and Supply Chain Management

Two of (Global Strategy):

Agricultural Enterprise Management 3635 - International Trade

Finance 3460 - Global Financial Management

International Management 3225/Geography 3225 - Industrial Location and Globalization of Enterprise

International Management 3606 - Business in Emerging Markets

International Management 3670 - Comparative Crises Management

2International Management 3685 - Issues in International Management (Series)

Management 3070 - Supply Chain Management and Sustainability

Management 4580 - Environmental Management

*Economics 4590 - Economics of Globalization

One of (Institutional Context):

International Management 3170/Political Science 3170 - The Politics of Canadian Trade Policy

International Management 3665 - Leading in the Globalized Environment

International Management 3670 - Comparative Crises Management

2International Management 3815 - Regional Aspects of International Management (Series)

International Management 3860 - Law and Institutions of International Trade

2International Management 4640 - Cross-Cultural Work Study (Series)

Marketing 4220 - Cross-Cultural Marketing

3Political Science 2110 - International Relations

One Exchange Term 4:

Two 3000 or 4000-level Management courses

One open elective

One language course chosen to meet the Language Requirement

Language Requirement 5:

In addition to completing an international exchange term as part of the major, students in the International Management major must complete three language courses (9.0 credit hours) in one of the following languages: French, Japanese, or Spanish. Students must complete one language course while on their exchange term, and two language courses at the University of Lethbridge. Advisors will help students when exchange partners do not offer language course options with sufficient credits, as an extra University of Lethbridge language course may be required.

Notes

*A minimum grade of ‘C-’ is required in these courses to meet degree requirements.

1Students should be aware that this course has prerequisites which may require taking courses extra to their program requirements.

2International Management 3685, International Management 3815, and International Management 4640 are Series courses. Students may take up to two of each Series course, but not exceed four Series courses, in total.

3Students should be aware that these courses have prerequisites which may require taking courses extra to their program requirements. Students are strongly advised to discuss their program with an academic advisor. A minimum grade of ‘C-’ is required in these courses to meet degree requirements.

4Students are required to study at an international university for one term. The exchange courses are part of the 20 courses required for the Post-Diploma Bachelor of Management degree.
Students participating in a European exchange must complete a minimum or courses equivalent to 24.0 credits under the European Credit Transfer Accumulation System (ECTS). Course credits completed at an international university may vary from the University of Lethbridge credit system.

5All language courses completed prior to the exchange must have a minimum grade of ‘C-’. In general, a student may not select their native language as the language of study.

g.Marketing

1.Core Requirements (9 Courses)

Statistics 1770 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics

Management 2070/Economics 2070 - Operations and Quantitative Management

Management 3031 - Managing Responsibly in a Global Environment

Human Resources and Labour Relations 3050 - Human Resource Management

International Management 3650 - Introduction to International Management

Management 4090 - Management Policy and Strategy

One of:

Management 3062 - Information Systems and Data Analytics

Accounting 3171 - Accounting Information Systems and Data Analytics

Management 3622 - Visual Analytics

Indigenous Content Requirement:

If the course that is selected from the list below does not have a Fine Arts and Humanities designation, an additional Fine Arts and Humanities elective will be needed extra to degree in order to meet Liberal Education requirements.

One of:

Any course from the Indigenous Governance and Business Management (IGBM) subject codes list

Any course from the Indigenous Studies (INDG) subject codes list

Aboriginal Health 1000 - Introduction to Aboriginal Health

Art History 3152 - Indigenous Art History (Series)

Blackfoot 1000 - Introductory Spoken Blackfoot

Blackfoot 2210 - Structure of the Blackfoot Language

Cree 2210 - Structure of the Plains Cree Language

Liberal Education 1850 - Conversational Indigenization: Reconciling Reconciliation

1Political Science 3215 - Indigenous Peoples and Local Government in Canada

Writing Requirement:

Students who have a final grade of 80% or higher in AB high school English Language Arts 30-1 (or equivalent 5-credit course); or who have successfully completed the writing challenge test (see www.ulethbridge.ca/dhillon/advising-faqs) may request to substitute a Fine Arts and Humanities Liberal Education List Requirement for Writing 1000 or English 1900. Contact your DSB Advisor.

One of:

Writing 1000 - Introduction to Academic Writing

English 1900 - Introduction to Language and Literature

2.Major Requirements (9 Courses)

Marketing 3210 - Consumer Behaviour

Marketing 3215 - Introduction to Marketing Communications and Social Media

Marketing 3220 - Marketing Research

Marketing 4230 - Marketing Management

Psychology 1010 - Introduction to Psychology A: Evolution, Mechanisms, and Cognition/Perception

Sociology 1000 - Introduction to Sociology

Two of:

Marketing 3205 - Sports Marketing

Marketing 3225 - Brand Management

Marketing 3230 - Retailing Management

Marketing 3240 - Business-to-Business Relationship Sales

Marketing 3250 - Social Marketing

Marketing 3260 - Not-for-Profit Marketing

Marketing 3280 - Services Marketing Management

Marketing 3290 - Marketing and Society

Marketing 3806 - Small Business Management

Marketing 3862 - Digital Marketing

Marketing 4215 - Advanced Marketing Communications and Social Media

Marketing 4220 - Cross-Cultural Marketing

One of:

Economics 2900 - Economics and Business Statistics

Statistics 2780 - Statistical Inference

Note: Students who choose an optional Marketing Concentration will replace the “Two of” requirement with courses in the chosen concentration. See the “Marketing Concentrations” section.

3.Electives (2 Courses)

Two Fine Arts and Humanities electives chosen to ensure completion of the Liberal Education List Requirement (see School of Liberal Education, Liberal Education List Requirement)

4.Marketing Concentrations (optional)

If students wish to further specialize within the field of Marketing, they may choose a concentration in Marketing Communications or Socially Responsible Marketing. Concentrations are not required. Students who choose a concentration will replace the ‘Two of’ requirement above with the courses in the chosen concentration, listed below. Note that completing a concentration may require a student to complete extra courses.

a.Marketing Communications

Marketing 3862 - Digital Marketing

Marketing 4215 - Advanced Marketing Communications and Social Media

Two of:

Management 3980 - Applied Studies/Field Experience I (with a marketing communications focus)

Management 3990 - Independent Study (with a marketing communications focus)

Marketing 3225 - Brand Management

1New Media 2005 - Design Fundamentals for New Media

1New Media 2010 - Visual Communications for New Media

New Media 3250 - Media, Advertising, and Consumer Culture

New Media 3700 - Event and Exhibition Design

b.Socially Responsible Marketing

Two of:

2Marketing 3250 - Social Marketing

2Marketing 3260 - Not-for-Profit Marketing

2Marketing 3290 - Marketing and Society

Two of:

International Management 3552 - Sustainable Tourism

3International Management 4640 - Cross-Cultural Work Study (Series)

Management 3710 - Managing Not-for-Profit Organizations

Management 3980 - Applied Studies/Field Experience I (with a not-for-profit organization)

Management 4580 - Environmental Management

2Marketing 3250 - Social Marketing

2Marketing 3260 - Not-for-Profit Marketing

2Marketing 3290 - Marketing and Society

New Media 3250 - Media, Advertising, and Consumer Culture

Notes:

1Students should be aware that these courses have prerequisites which may require taking courses extra to their minimum degree requirements. Students are strongly advised to discuss their program with an academic advisor early in their program.

2Students cannot use Marketing 3250, Marketing 3260, and Marketing 3290 to fulfill requirements from both “Two of:” lists.

3The work study placement must have a primary focus on social responsibility, social marketing, or it must be housed within a non-for-profit organization in order to receive credit for the Socially Responsible Marketing Concentration.