BUS-49203 credit hours

Business Strategy for Accountants

Business and Administration · 3 hrs Lecture

Offered: Every Year

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BUS-4920 prerequisites

23 courses appear in this chain, up to 6 levels deep. 8 are needed whichever route you take: BUS-1201 → BUS-1202 → BUS-2002 → BUS-2003 → BUS-2210 → BUS-2440 → BUS-2501 → BUS-3003

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all of

all of

BUS-3003Cost Accountingmin C+

all of

all of

BUS-2003Managerial Accountingmin C+
BUS-2002Fundamentals of Financial Accountingmin C+

all of

all of

BUS-1201Introduction to Business Imin C+

any one of

Pre-Calculus Mathematics 40S

Applied Mathematics 40S

equivalent

BUS-1202Introduction to Business IImin C+

any one of

Pre-Calculus Mathematics 40S

Applied Mathematics 40S

equivalent

any one of

ECON-1201Quantitative Methods for Economics and Businessmin C+

any one of

Pre-Calculus Math 40S

Applied Math 40S

an equivalent course

MATH-1301Applied Mathematics for Business & Administrationmin C+

any one of

Applied Mathematics 40S

Precalculus Mathematics 40S

MATH-0042Mathematics Access II

any one of

A minimum grade of 65% in Pre-Calculus 30S

MATH-0041Mathematics Access Imin C+

permission of the Department Chair

BUS-2501Fundamentals of Operations Managementmin C+

all of

all of

BUS-1201Introduction to Business Imin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

BUS-1202Introduction to Business IImin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

any one of

ECON-1201Quantitative Methods for Economics and Businessmin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

MATH-1301Applied Mathematics for Business & Administrationmin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

all of

students must have met their university writing requirement with a minimum grade of C+

or exemption

any one of

BUS-2103Fundamentals of Organizational Behaviourmin C+

all of

all of

BUS-1201Introduction to Business Imin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

BUS-1202Introduction to Business IImin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

any one of

ECON-1201Quantitative Methods for Economics and Businessmin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

MATH-1301Applied Mathematics for Business & Administrationmin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

PSYC-2440not in the 2026-27 calendarmin C+
BUS-2210Fundamentals of Marketingmin C+

all of

all of

BUS-1201Introduction to Business Imin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

BUS-1202Introduction to Business IImin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

any one of

ECON-1201Quantitative Methods for Economics and Businessmin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

MATH-1301Applied Mathematics for Business & Administrationmin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

BUS-2440Fundamentals of Human Resource Managementmin C+

all of

all of

BUS-1201Introduction to Business Imin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

BUS-1202Introduction to Business IImin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

any one of

ECON-1201Quantitative Methods for Economics and Businessmin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

MATH-1301Applied Mathematics for Business & Administrationmin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

BUS-2501Fundamentals of Operations Managementmin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

all of

any one of

BUS-3110Ethics in Managementmin C+

all of

any one of

BUS-2002Fundamentals of Financial Accountingmin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

BUS-2010Fundamentals of Financial Management and Administrationmin C+

all of

all of

BUS-1201Introduction to Business Imin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

BUS-1202Introduction to Business IImin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

any one of

ECON-1201Quantitative Methods for Economics and Businessmin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

MATH-1301Applied Mathematics for Business & Administrationmin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

any one of

BUS-2103Fundamentals of Organizational Behaviourmin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

PSYC-2440not in the 2026-27 calendarmin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

all of

BUS-2210Fundamentals of Marketingmin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

BUS-2440Fundamentals of Human Resource Managementmin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

BUS-2501Fundamentals of Operations Managementmin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

all of

students must have met their university writing requirement with a minimum grade of C+

or exemption

BUS-3255Social Enterprise: From Theory to Practicemin C+

all of

any one of

BUS-2103Fundamentals of Organizational Behaviourmin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

BUS-2210Fundamentals of Marketingmin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

BUS-2440Fundamentals of Human Resource Managementmin C+

Its prerequisites are shown above.

all of

students must have met their university writing requirement with a minimum grade of C+

or exemption

IDS-3101Development Ethicsmin C+

any one of

IDS-1100Introduction to International Development Studies

permission of the instructor

PHIL-2201Moral Philosophymin C+
PHIL-2230Moral Issues in Businessmin C+
PHIL-2233Environmental Ethicsmin C+
CRS-3231Ethics in Conflict Resolutionmin C+

all of

any one of

CRS-1200 plus a minimum of 6 additional credit hours in CRS courses

permission of instructor

i.e. CRS-XXXX

or exemption

any one of

all of

students must have met their university writing requirement with a minimum grade of C+

or exemption

permission of the Instructor

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Description

This case-based course introduces students to the process of strategic management in organizations from the perspective of senior managers concerned with long-term effectiveness and efficiency. The course introduces students to various strategic frameworks used to diagnose and solve critical problems, and/or identify and take advantage of opportunities, in a complex, ever-changing business environment. Students focus on accounting aspects of strategy in the context of how it influences, and is influenced by, the other functional disciplines.

Requisite courses

BUS-3003(3) and BUS-2103(3) or the former PSYC-2440(3) and BUS-2210(3), BUS-2440(3) and BUS-2501(3), all with a minimum grade of C+ [prerequisite(s)]; and ONE of BUS-3110(3), BUS-3255(3), IDS-3101(3), PHIL-2201(3), PHIL-2230(3), PHIL-2233(3), CRS-3231(3), all with a minimum grade of C+ (or exemption) [prerequisite(s)]; and students must have met their university writing requirement with a minimum grade of C+ (or exemption); OR permission of the Instructor [prerequisite(s)].

Restrictions

Students may not hold credit for this course and BUS-4901.

Lecture

From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.