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Major programs are available in Accounting; Economics; Finance; Information Systems; International Management; Labour-Management Relations and Human Resources; Managing for Sustainability; Marketing; Mathematics; Organizational Behaviour; Statistics; and Strategic Management.
Because of the heavier demands of Major programs, students desiring to pursue a program of this type are advised to declare their intention at the beginning of the program. Only grades of C or better may count towards the Major requirements.
CPA requirements are solely the students’ responsibility and vary from one institution to another. Please note that these requirements are subject to change. This 30-credit Major is designed to meet the increased demand for accounting options within the BCom program.
For more information, see Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) — Major Accounting (30 credits).
Mentors: Professors D. Barczyk, M. Chemin, P. Dickinson, J Kurien, J. Li and R.T. Naylor; Department of Economics, Faculty of Arts. This Major is comprised of 36 credits of Economics courses (9 credits of which are counted as core credits).
For more information, see Major Economics for Management Students (36 credits).
The 30-credit Finance Major has been designed to meet the increasing demand for expertise in this rapidly growing functional area of business. This major is designed to provide in-depth knowledge of finance theory, financial institutions, investment analysis, risk management, and applied techniques. Employment for graduates is most often obtained in investment and...
For more information, see Major Finance (30 credits).
This 30-credit Major prepares students for the multitude of IT-related career opportunities available in industry. It employs a blend of theoretical concepts, hands-on tools, and actual case studies to train students to identify business problems and opportunities, analyze business processes, and develop and implement information systems to support them. The IS...
For more information, see Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) — Major Information Systems (30 credits).
The Major in International Management (MIM), 42-48 credits, is designed for students who wish to combine business studies with regional or thematic global studies and foreign language proficiency. MIM will acquaint students with the impact of managing in one of three themes: ...
For more information, see Major International Management (48 credits).
Mentors: Please consult the Bachelor of Commerce website at: http://www.mcgill.ca/desautels/programs/bcom/academics/courseinfo ...
For more information, see Major Labour-Management Relations and Human Resources (30 credits).
The B.Com.; Major in Managing for Sustainability is designed for students who wish to combine managerial and business knowledge with a solid understanding of the interlinked economic, social and ecological challenges of achieving sustainability. It integrates management studies with fundamentals of environmental science and sustainability, and is offered in...
For more information, see Major Managing for Sustainability (39 credits).
This 30-credit Major is designed to provide students with a strong background in marketing to prepare them for the wide variety of marketing careers available. The Major is most appropriate for those students seeking a career in brand management, small business marketing, selling and sales management, and business-to-business marketing.
For more information, see Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) — Major Marketing (30 credits).
Mentor: Professor A. Hundemer; Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Faculty of Science. ...
For more information, see Major Concentration Mathematics for Management Students (39 credits).
The purpose of this program is to enable students to analyze and influence repeated patterns of action in groups and organizations. Required courses in leadership, human resource management, and team management introduce students to concepts of management at multiple levels of the organization. Additionally, to provide a foundational disciplinary view, students are...
For more information, see Major Organizational Behaviour (30 credits).
Mentor: Professor R. Steele; Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Faculty of Science ...
For more information, see Major Concentration Statistics for Management Students (39 credits).
The Strategic Management Major combines traditional topics in strategic management, such as competition and globalization, with attention to pressing social, and environmental challenges. Since the activities of contemporary businesses can no longer be considered separately from these challenges, the Major is intended to foster a holistic view of management...
For more information, see Major Strategic Management (30 credits).