You will study human behavior in organizations and develop the skills needed to deal with people at work.  Your studies include content on individual behavior, values, interpersonal relationships, communications, group, and team dynamics, organizational culture, leadership, and change.  You will study these aspects of human behavior within the context of diverse formal organizations.

Your studies will focus on an introduction to microeconomics. You will learn how individuals, businesses, and governments make decisions in a world of scarce resources and unlimited wants. You will study how production and consumption choices are made in a market economy.  You will learn to analyze economic fundamentals in supply, demand, costs, response to price changes, and income distribution. Finally, you will gain an understanding of the most common market structures along with their price and output determination in the Canadian economic marketplace.

Your studies will focus on an introduction to financial accounting designed to provide you with accounting skills to handle business transactions. The course will include bookkeeping techniques, accounting for a merchandising concern and an introduction to accounting for current assets. ACCT 122 is a prerequisite to ACCT 125, which continues the study of basic financial accounting.

Your studies will focus on the practical use of Windows, Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint from the Microsoft Office 365 software suite. You will learn a wide range of skills from intermediate to advanced in each of the applications.

In this course we will overview the basics of business writing with strategies for more effective communication; and practice with letters, memos and short reports. Active listening, working in groups, and presentations are covered in the second half of the semester.