Business & Management

BAF3M

Financial Accounting Fundamentals, Grade 11 – University/College Preparation

Prerequisite: 
None

This course introduces students to the fundamental principles and procedures of accounting. Students will develop financial analysis and decision-making skills that will assist them in future studies and/or career opportunities in business. Students will acquire an understanding of accounting for a service and a merchandising business, computerized accounting, financial analysis, and ethics and current issues in accounting.

BAT4M

Financial Accounting Principles, Grade 12 University/College Preparation

Prerequisite: 
Financial Accounting Fundamentals, Grade 11, University/College Preparation

This course introduces students to advanced accounting principles that will prepare them for post-secondary studies in business. Students will learn about financial statements for various forms of business ownership and how those statements are interpreted in making business decisions. This course expands students’ knowledge of sources of financing, further develops accounting methods for assets, and introduces accounting for partnerships and corporations.

BBB4M

International Business Fundamentals, Grade 12 – University/College Preparation

Prerequisite: 
None

This course provides an overview of the importance of international business and trade in the global economy and explores the factors that influence success in international markets. Students will learn about the techniques and strategies associated with marketing, distribution, and managing international business effectively. This course prepares students for postsecondary programs in business, including international business, marketing, and management.

BOH4M

Business Leadership: Management Fundamentals, Grade 12 – University/College Preparation

Prerequisite:
None

This course focuses on the development of leadership skills used in managing a successful business. Students will analyse the role of a leader in business, with a focus on decision making, management of group dynamics, workplace stress and conflict, motivation of employees, and planning. Effective business communication skills, ethics, and social responsibility are also emphasized.

CIE3M

The Individual and the Economy, Grade 11 – University/College Preparation

Prerequisite: 
Canadian History since World War I, Grade 10, Academic or Applied

This course explores issues and challenges facing the Canadian economy as well as the implications of various responses to them. Students will explore the economic role of firms, workers, and government as well as their own role as individual consumers and contributors, and how all of these roles contribute to stability and change in the Canadian economy. Students will apply the concepts of economic thinking and the economic inquiry process, including economic models, to investigate the impact of economic issues and decisions at the individual, regional, and national levels.

CIA4U

Analysing Current Economic Issues, Grade 12 – University Preparation

Prerequisite: 
Any university or university/college preparation course in Canadian and world studies, English, or social sciences and humanities.

This course examines current Canadian and international economic issues, developments, policies, and practices from diverse perspectives. Students will explore the decisions that individuals and institutions, including governments, make in response to economic issues such as globalization, trade agreements, economic inequalities, regulation, and public spending. Students will apply the concepts of economic thinking and the economic inquiry process, as well as economic models and theories, to investigate, and develop informed opinions about, economic trade-offs, growth, and sustainability, and related economic issues.