Biotechnology
BIOT 4001 - Biotechnology for Business

This course is a survey of the business of biotechnology. This will include the basic biological principles necessary to understand the science of the technologies that make up the biotechnology tool box. Technology Topics include: fermentation, genetic engineering, monoclonal antibodies, cell culture, bioinformatics and enzyme technology. The course will explore the role of Biotechnology in advancements of products and services in health care, agriculture, environment, and marine. The ethical implications of these technologies will also be discussed.

This course isn't currently offered. Please check back next term or contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF] to determine when this course will be offered again.

Business Administration
BUSA 5200 - Business, Government, and Society

Discusses a variety of topics. The emphasis may vary from semester to semester but may include: the relationship between government and the business system in Canada, the impact of foreign investment and free trade, consumerism, environmental protection, the impact of the Canadian Bill of Rights, etc. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Bachelor of Business Administration program. (3 Credits)

Spring/Summer 2012

May 02-Aug 08	15 Weeks	$604.53	CRN: 57683
May 02-Aug 08	Wed	18:00-21:00	BBY SE6 109
Instructor: Olga Agaponova
Note: Departmental Approval Needed - Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Bachelor of Business Administration Program. For additional registration information please contact the Degree Programs Administrator at 604-412-7486.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].

BUSA 6800 - Strategic Management

This capstone integrative course is designed to dramatically improve the quality of student decision-making in a time sensitive global environment. Enables students to utilize the principles of strategic management enhanced by contemporary new analytical concepts. Simulates real-world decisions via team case studies and the applications of management decision support systems. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Bachelor of Business Administration program. (4 Credits)

Spring/Summer 2012

May 03-Aug 09	15 Weeks	$731.01	CRN: 55883
May 03-May 10	Thu	18:00-21:30	BBY SE6 203
May 24-Aug 09	Thu	18:00-21:30	BBY SW5 2825
Instructor: Douglas Poitras
Note: Departmental Approval Needed - Pre-requisite: Acceptance into the Bachelor of Business Administration Program. For additional registration information please call the Degree Programs Administrator at 604-412-7486.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].

BUSA 6910 - Research Project 1

This course allows the student to engage in applied research or industry project where the student works with, and is supervised by, faculty and/or other researchers also engaged in a related research agenda or project. In order to take this course the student must receive approval from the department. This will normally require the following: 1) Demonstration of a well defined applied research or industry project, 2) Indication of a set of deliverables that can be evaluated for grading, and 3) A faculty sponsor with relevant expertise or ongoing related research agenda that encompasses the student's project. Prerequisite: Admission to the Bachelor of Business Administration program and permission from the Program Head. BUSA 6910 can be taken concurrently.

This course isn't currently offered. Please check back next term or contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF] to determine when this course will be offered again.

BUSA 6920 - Research Project 2

This course allows the student to engage in applied research or industry project where the student works with, and is supervised by, faculty and/or other researchers also engaged in a related research agenda or project. In order to take this course the student must receive approval from the department. This will normally require the following: 1) Demonstration of a well defined applied research or industry project, 2) Indication of a set of deliverables that can be evaluated for grading, and 3) A faculty sponsor with relevant expertise or ongoing related research agenda that encompasses the student's project. Prerequisite: Admission to the Bachelor of Business Administration program and permission from the Program Head. BUSA 6910 can be taken concurrently.

This course isn't currently offered. Please check back next term or contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF] to determine when this course will be offered again.

Economics
ECON 5200 - Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis

Extends the macroeconomics analysis introduced in ECON 2200. It develops modern theories of the determination of income, employment and prices with attention to their application to the Canadian experience. Emphasizes the application of theory to understanding the workings of macroeconomics policy. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Bachelor of Business Administration program. (4 Credits)

Spring/Summer 2012

Apr 30-Aug 20	15 Weeks	$717.01	CRN: 60587
Apr 30-Aug 20	Mon	18:00-21:30	BBY SE6 209
Instructor: Angie Leung
Note: Departmental Approval Needed - Course registration restricted to students registered in the Bachelor of Business Administration Program. For class information or registration, please call the Degree Programs Administrator at 604-412-7486.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].

ECON 5460 - Environmental Economics

This course explores the relationship between economic activity and the environment. The objective is to familiarize students with the causes, consequences and possible solutions to local and global environmental issues. Students will become familiar with the techniques used by governments and businesses in determining the economic impact of various environmental policies. Building on economic concepts from introductory economics, this course will look at a variety of environmental problems and possible policy solutions. Topics covered include externalities, public goods, cost-benefits analysis, environmental degradation and policies for environmental regulation. The course will also cover global environmental issues such as ozone depletion and biodiversity. Students will be required to apply the tools learned in their economics, accounting and finance classes to carry out environmental valuations and cost-benefit calculations. Prerequisites: ECON 2100 and ECON 2200

This course isn't currently offered. Please check back next term or contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF] to determine when this course will be offered again.

ECON 5570 - Financial Markets, Banking and the Macro-Economy

This course emphasizes the economic way of thinking by developing a unifying framework to study money, banking, and financial markets. This analytic framework uses a few basic economic concepts to organize your thinking about the determination of asset prices, the structure of financial markets, bank management and the role of money in the economy. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Bachelor of Business Administration program or permission from the Program Head.

This course isn't currently offered. Please check back next term or contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF] to determine when this course will be offered again.

ECON 6500 - Managerial Economics

Examines the use of economics, decision theory and business problems. Uses case studies to accounting/finance tools by managers facing various problems. The course will consider how the internal and external operating environment impacts a manager's resource allocation decisions. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Bachelor of Business Administration program, plus OPMT 5701. (4 Credits)

Spring/Summer 2012

Apr 23-Aug 13	15 Weeks	$717.01	CRN: 50951
Apr 23	Mon	18:00-21:30	BBY SE6 208
Apr 30-Aug 13	Mon	18:00-21:30	BBY SE6 109
Instructor: Kevin Wainwright
Note: Departmental Approval Needed - Course registration restricted to students registered in the Bachelor of Business Administration Program. BBA students requiring course approval, please call the Degree Programs Administrator at 604-412-7486. The pre-requisite for this course is OPMT 5701. Please note that due to holidays on May 21st, July 2nd, and August 6th, there will be an additional class on a Saturday. The date and time for the makeup class will be determined after a discussion in class.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].

Financial Management
FMGT 5750 - Global Capital Markets

This course is concerned with the international finance aspects of the firm. It provides students with the concepts and techniques used in international financial decision-making. The key international financial decisions of the firm will be examined and analyzed. Topics covered include foreign exchange risk, derivative securities for currency risk management, and international financial management operated in our rapidly changing dynamic global economy. Prerequisite: Admission to the Bachelor of Business Administration or permission from the Program Head.

This course isn't currently offered. Please check back next term or contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF] to determine when this course will be offered again.

Liberal Studies
LIBS 7001 - Critical Reading and Writing

Develops advanced skills in critical analysis, close reading and composition through lectures, discussion and group activities in which students analyse and evaluate materials from various disciplines. Readings might come from professional journals, reports, newspapers, magazines and literature. Multimedia such as video, music and the Internet may also be included. Prerequisite: BCIT ENGL 1177, or 6 credits BCIT Communication at 1100-level or above, or 3 credits of university/college composition. (3 Credits)

Spring/Summer 2012

Apr 30-Aug 10	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 29695
Apr 30-Aug 10			NET
Instructor: Ashton Howley
Note: ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

Apr 30-Aug 10	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 50866
Apr 30-Aug 10			NET
Instructor: Ashton Howley
Note: ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

Apr 30-Aug 10	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 51736
Apr 30-Aug 10			NET
Instructor: Karyn Huenemann
Note: ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

Apr 30-Aug 10	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 57899
Apr 30-Aug 10			NET
Instructor: Karyn Huenemann
Note: ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

Apr 30-Aug 10	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 58585
Apr 30-Aug 10			NET
Instructor: Karyn Huenemann
Note: This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online exam are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside of the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

Apr 30-Aug 10	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 61418
Apr 30-Aug 10			NET
Instructor: Ashton Howley
Note: ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.***Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

May 01-Aug 07	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 28529
May 01-Aug 07	Tue	18:30-21:30	BBY SE6 108
Instructor: Tessa Jordan
Note: ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON THE DESIGNATED DATE AND TIME.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].

May 02-Aug 08	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 28531
May 02-Aug 08	Wed	18:30-21:30	BBY SW1 2024
Instructor: Chris-Anne Stumpf
Note: ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON THE DESIGNATED DATE AND TIME.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].

May 03-Aug 09	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 50826
May 03-Aug 09	Thu	18:30-21:30	BBY NE1 298
Instructor: Tessa Jordan
Note: ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON THE DESIGNATED DATE AND TIME.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].

May 14-Aug 03	12 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 58580
May 14-Aug 03			NET
Instructor: Stephen Ogden
Note: THIS SECTION IS FOR CURRENT FULL-TIME NURSING STUDENTS ONLY. Students who register for this section who not enrolled in the BCIT Nursing Program will be withdrawn. ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

May 14-Aug 03	12 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 58581
May 14-Aug 03			NET
Instructor: Stephen Ogden
Note: THIS SECTION IS FOR CURRENT FULL-TIME NURSING STUDENTS ONLY. Students who register for this section who are not enrolled in the BCIT Nursing Program will be withdrawn. ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

May 14-Aug 03	12 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 58582
May 14-Aug 03			NET
Instructor: Tessa Jordan
Note: THIS SECTION IS FOR CURRENT FULL-TIME NURSING STUDENTS ONLY. Students who register for this section who are not enrolled in the BCIT Nursing Program will be withdrawn. ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

May 14-Aug 03	12 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 58583
May 14-Aug 03			NET
Instructor: Tessa Jordan
Note: ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

Jun 04-Aug 24	12 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 61303
Jun 04-Aug 24			NET
Instructor: Stephen Ogden
Note: ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.***Course, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

LIBS 7002 - Applied Ethics

Fosters abilities and values required for ethical decision making at work. Develops skills in logical analysis, a working knowledge of moral principles and theories, and the ability to diagnose and resolve moral disagreements commonly found at work. Examines and applies moral principles to historically famous cases in manufacturing, human resources, management, engineering, health care, and computing. Prerequisite: BCIT ENGL 1177, or 6 credits BCIT Communication at 1100-level or above, or 3 credits of university/college composition. (3 Credits)

Spring/Summer 2012

Apr 30-Aug 10	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 29696
Apr 30-Aug 10			NET
Instructor: Brian Thomas
Note: ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

Apr 30-Aug 10	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 50867
Apr 30-Aug 10			NET
Instructor: Shulamit Gribov
Note: ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

Apr 30-Aug 10	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 56359
Apr 30-Aug 10			NET
Note: ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

Apr 30-Aug 10	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 59887
Apr 30-Aug 10			NET
Instructor: Vasco Castela
Note: ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

Apr 30-Aug 10	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 60685
Apr 30-Aug 10			NET
Instructor: Vasco Castela
Note: **This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

Apr 30-Aug 10	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 61419
Apr 30-Aug 10			NET
Instructor: Vasco Castela
Note: ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.***Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

May 01-Aug 07	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 28680
May 01-Aug 07	Tue	18:30-21:30	BBY SW5 2895
Instructor: Kari Coleman
Note: ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON THE DESIGNATED DATE AND TIME.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].

May 02-Aug 08	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 28681
May 02-May 08	Wed	18:30-21:30	BBY SE6 114
May 15-Aug 08	Wed	18:30-21:30	BBY SW1 3150
Instructor: Kari Coleman
Note: ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON THE DESIGNATED DATE AND TIME.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].

May 03-Aug 09	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 29292
May 03-Aug 09	Thu	18:30-21:30	BBY SE6 108
Instructor: Kari Coleman
Note: ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON THE DESIGNATED DATE AND TIME.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].

May 03-Aug 09	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 60595
May 03-Aug 09	Thu	18:30-21:30	BBY SW9 122
Instructor: Brian Thomas
Note: ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON THE DESIGNATED DATE AND TIME.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].

May 14-Aug 03	12 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 58589
May 14-Aug 03			NET
Instructor: Andrea Nicki
Note: THIS SECTION IS FOR CURRENT FULL-TIME NURSING STUDENTS ONLY. Students who register for this section who are not enrolled in the BCIT Nursing Program will be withdrawn. ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

May 14-Aug 03	12 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 58590
May 14-Aug 03			NET
Instructor: Andrea Nicki
Note: ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

May 14-Aug 03	12 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 58591
May 14-Aug 03			NET
Instructor: Shulamit Gribov
Note: ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

May 14-Aug 03	12 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 58592
May 14-Aug 03			NET
Instructor: Shulamit Gribov
Note: ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

Jun 04-Aug 24	12 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 61304
Jun 04-Aug 24			NET
Note: ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

LIBS 7003 - The Media: News Makers and Culture Shapers

Focuses on the role of the media in society from practical and theoretical perspectives. The course begins with the notion that what we read, watch and hear in the media plays an important role in how we construct meaning. Learners will discuss several media issues and will be especially encouraged to actively read, listen and view the news media in order to discuss ongoing issues. Prerequisite: BCIT ENGL 1177, or 6 credits BCIT Communication at 1100-level or above, or 3 credits of university/college composition.

This course isn't currently offered. Please check back next term or contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF] to determine when this course will be offered again.

LIBS 7004 - The Social Foundations of Canada

Introduces the foundations and background of Canadian society, focusing on social change and conflict. Topics include ethnicity and multiculturalism; regional conflict; French/English relations; Canada's social structure and classes; business and labour; Canadian/American relations and sovereignty; social movements; gender and demographics; native peoples; and global comparisons of Canada. Prerequisite: BCIT ENGL 1177, or 6 credits BCIT Communication at 1100-level or above, or 3 credits of university/college composition.

This course isn't currently offered. Please check back next term or contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF] to determine when this course will be offered again.

LIBS 7005 - Technology, Invention and Power

From ancient Greek myth to modern science fiction, Western culture's depictions of the power of technology have shaped our contemporary views. By analysing selected works of literature, film, TV and Internet sites from different historical periods, students will explore continuities and changes in depictions of technology and its transformative powers. Prerequisite: BCIT ENGL 1177, or 6 credits BCIT Communication at 1100-level or above, or 3 credits of university/college composition. (3 Credits)

Spring/Summer 2012

Apr 30-Aug 10	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 56006
Apr 30-Aug 10			NET
Note: ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

Apr 30-Aug 10	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 57665
Apr 30-Aug 10			NET
Note: ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

Apr 30-Aug 10	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 59805
Apr 30-Aug 10			NET
Instructor: Stephen Ogden
Note: This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

LIBS 7006 - Philosophy of Science: Understanding Scientific Reasoning

Develops simple, yet powerful methods for understanding and evaluating a wide variety of scientific and pseudo scientific material. Introduces some of the great thinkers and theories of the past, both winners and losers. Reflects on what makes scientific reasoning so effective, and uses these reflections to evaluate some contemporary criticisms of the place of science in society. Prerequisite: BCIT ENGL 1177, or 6 credits BCIT Communication at 1100-level or above, or 3 credits of university/college composition.

This course isn't currently offered. Please check back next term or contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF] to determine when this course will be offered again.

LIBS 7007 - Technology Across Cultures

Examines how culture, political economy, sociology and history influence technology in business, health care and engineering. Students will examine ways in which technologies function across the world, critique the appropriateness of technology in various regions, and research a specific technological application in a field and region of their choice. Prerequisite: BCIT ENGL 1177, or 6 credits BCIT Communication at 1100-level or above, or 3 credits of university/college composition. (3 Credits)

Spring/Summer 2012

Apr 30-Aug 10	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 57664
Apr 30-Aug 10			NET
Instructor: Nargis Abraham
Note: ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

Apr 30-Aug 10	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 59005
Apr 30-Aug 10			NET
Instructor: Nargis Abraham
Note: ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

May 14-Aug 03	12 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 61323
May 14-Aug 03			NET
Instructor: Nargis Abraham
Note: ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams.*** Course content, kind and quality of assignments and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. You must have an email address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON DESIGNATED DATES AND TIMES. If you live outside the Lower Mainland area you will be required to have an approved proctor administer the exam.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

LIBS 7008 - Logic and Practical Reasoning

This course emphasizes that people are responsible for the rationality of their opinions, in all areas of their lives. To that end, the course teaches methods for analysing and evaluating both ordinary and famous arguments, as found in everyday life, politics, religion, science, technology, and (even) philosophy. Prerequisite: BCIT ENGL 1177, or 6 credits BCIT Communication at 1100-level or above, or 3 credits of university/college composition. (3 Credits)

Spring/Summer 2012

May 03-Aug 09	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 54777
May 03-Aug 09	Thu	18:30-21:30	BBY NE1 407
Instructor: Shulamit Gribov
Note: ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON THE DESIGNATED DATE AND TIME.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].

LIBS 7009 - Humour Studies - Learning with and about Humour

This course considers the enduring human concern of making sense of self and the world using the sense of humour. With comic material, students will explore connections between humour and problem-solving, imagination, playfulness, logic, language, and personal and inter-personal well being and will debate humour's place as a philosophy. Prerequisite: BCIT ENGL 1177, or 6 credits BCIT Communication at 1100-level or above, or 3 credits of university/college composition. (3 Credits)

Spring/Summer 2012

May 01-Aug 07	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 54778
May 01-Aug 07	Tue	18:30-21:30	BBY NE1 412
Instructor: Elaine Decker
Note: ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON THE DESIGNATED DATE AND TIME.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].

May 02-Aug 08	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 61291
May 02-Aug 08	Wed	18:30-21:30	BBY SE12 313
Instructor: Elaine Decker
Note: ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON THE DESIGNATED DATE AND TIME.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].

May 03-Aug 09	15 Weeks	$621.71	CRN: 61324
May 03-Aug 09	Thu	18:30-21:30	BBY NE1 242
Instructor: Elaine Decker
Note: ALL FINAL EXAMS MUST BE WRITTEN DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE COURSE ON THE DESIGNATED DATE AND TIME.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].

LIBS 7010 - The Literature of Leadership: Reading Leadership Texts, Paradigms and Strategies

In this course students will read and analyse works offering various perspectives on the theme of leadership, including artistic, military, political, social, and business texts. Readings will be drawn from different literary genres, cultures and historical periods. Students will critically read and analyse both substantive literary texts (e.g. novels) and key excerpts from classic texts. Film, multimedia and online texts may also be examined. In interrogating representations of leaders and leadership as expressed through the lens of literary works and various other discourses, students will not only enhance their critical reading and writing abilities, but also gain the means to interrogate the values and views of real leaders, past and present, noble and peer. Prerequisite: BCIT ENGL 1177, or 6 credits BCIT Communication at 1100-level or above, or 3 credits of university/college composition.

This course isn't currently offered. Please check back next term or contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF] to determine when this course will be offered again.

Marketing Management
MKTG 5150 - International Marketing Management Strategies

This course prepares the student to be able to use global marketing management practices in a business environment. Different business concepts and marketing applications are covered, both in lectures and in lab examples. Students will examine current international marketing strategies used by both the Business to Consumer market and the Business to Business market. Using the foundations of traditional marketing , the student will apply new marketing solutions and tactics to enhance a business that functions in the increasing global market place. By critiquing various case studies, the student will be able to assess how a business can survive, and grow , as well as manage the pitfalls of this ever-changing global market place. Students are required to complete five in-lab case assignments and one final group project during this course. Using real life examples on practical international marketing planning and strategy, the student will have comprehensive coverage of the problems, issues confronting managers today as they seek to survive and to grow in the international market. Emphasis will be placed on designing strategies for global competition, global expansion, global marketing, organizing and controlling global marketing operations. There will be coverage of environmentalism, ethics, electronic and internet commerce as well as multilateral trade relations. Prerequisite: Admission to the Bachelor of Business Administration program or permission from the Program Head.

This course isn't currently offered. Please check back next term or contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF] to determine when this course will be offered again.

Operations Management
OPMT 5700 - Precalculus for Management

Provides the mathematical knowledge required to move into the more advanced business math courses, especially Calculus for Management. Topics include linear and quadratic equations and inequalities, polynomials, rational functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, sequences and series. Applications to economics and finance are used. Prerequisite: Diploma of Technology in Business. (3 Credits)

Spring/Summer 2012

May 07-Jun 27	8 Weeks	$616.28	CRN: 60640
May 07-Jun 27	Mon/Wed	18:00-21:00	BBY SE6 204
Instructor: Illya Kochergin
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].

Jul 03-Aug 23	8 Weeks	$616.28	CRN: 59964
Jul 03-Aug 23	Tue/Thu	18:30-21:30	BBY SE12 312
Instructor: Illya Kochergin
Note: Departmental Approval Needed - Please contact Christina Bell at 604-412-7486

OPMT 5701 - Calculus for Management

Introduces calculus course to business students. Topics reviewed are integration, differentiation and applications of calculus to business problems. The students apply calculus through problem sets to gain skills in the various techniques. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Bachelor of Business Administration program.

This course isn't currently offered. Please check back next term or contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF] to determine when this course will be offered again.

OPMT 5740 - Integrated MIS

Enables you to appreciate the types of data that are collected into functional databases, how the data are synthesized into management information and how this information can be integrated into the strategic decision-making process. Helps you understand current business practices for strategic information technologies, microcomputing, digital communication, image processing, relational database, artificial intelligence, graphics, voice process, CASE, CAD/CAM, open systems, and EDI. You will be able to prepare and deliver effective oral and written presentations to management, while working with your project team to achieve common objectives. (3 Credits)

Spring/Summer 2012

May 01-Aug 07	15 Weeks	$604.53	CRN: 59676
May 01-Aug 07	Tue	18:00-21:00	BBY SE6 230
Instructor: Shauna Patterson
Note: Departmental Approval Needed - Course registration restricted to students registered in the Bachelor of Business Administration Program. For class information or registration, please call the Degree Programs Administrator at 604-412-7486.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].

OPMT 5751 - Math Models for Business

Presents a second course in the application of statistical methods to business problems. The course will provide detailed theoretical understanding and practical applications of two of the most commonly used techniques in mathematical modeling Linear Regression and Time Series Analysis. You will learn how to view business situations as mathematical models and formulate the equations required for the model solution. Extensive lab work using computer software will lead to theoretical solutions. You will then learn how to interpret these solutions as a guide to practical management action. The course provides the opportunity to use and evaluate current software. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Bachelor of Business Administration program.

This course isn't currently offered. Please check back next term or contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF] to determine when this course will be offered again.

Organizational Behaviour
ORGB 5600 - Implementing Strategic Change

Extends analysis of human behaviour in the organization toward development of models in the decision-making process. The extended analysis will encompass the development or organizations toward open systems capable of effective responses of change. Students learn how to apply behavioural models in bringing about change. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Bachelor of Business Administration program plus BUSA 6800.

This course isn't currently offered. Please check back next term or contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF] to determine when this course will be offered again.

Psychology
PSYC 1101 - Introductory Psychology 1

This university-transferable course is the first of two introductory psychology courses focusing on the psychologist's approach to theories, problems and issues in contemporary psychology. This survey course introduces the student to the following areas of psychology: perspectives in psychology and current research findings on biological aspects, sensory processes, perception, consciousness, learning and memory. (3 Credits)

Spring/Summer 2012

Apr 25-Aug 01	15 Weeks	$524.01	CRN: 50865
Apr 25-Aug 01	Wed	18:00-21:00	BBY SW3 4675
Instructor: David Aboussafy
Note: This course is accepted for Bachelor of Science Nursing students but no longer accepted as Liberal Studies credits for the B.Tech programs at BCIT. Course will run if there is sufficient enrollment.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].

May 21-Jul 28	10 Weeks	$523.02	CRN: 59524
May 21-Jul 28			NET
Note: Departmental Approval Needed - This course version is developed for Bachelor of Science - Nursing students. Nursing students will have priority in registration but other students are welcome. E-mail leesa_watt@bcit.ca or call 604-432-8831 with student number and name of program for departmental approval. All exams are to be written at the Burnaby Campus. Exams will not be written online.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

Aug 27-Dec 07	15 Weeks	$523.02	CRN: 60051
Aug 27-Dec 07			NET
Aug 27-Dec 07			NET
Oct 12			NET
Note: Departmental Approval Needed - This course version is developed for Bachelor of Science - Nursing students. Nursing students will have priority in registration but other students are welcome. Call Program Assistant at 604-432-8831 with student number and name of program for departmental approval. All exams are held and to be written at the Burnaby Campus. Exams will not be written online.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

PSYC 1102 - Introductory Psychology 2

This university-transferable course is the second of two introductory psychology courses focusing on the psychologist's approach to theories, problems and issues in contemporary psychology. This survey course introduces the student to the following areas of psychology: theories of personality, psychological disorder and its treatment, health psychology, emotion and motivation, social psychology and cultural influences, developmental changes over the life span, thought and intelligence. Prerequisites: PSYC 1101 (3 Credits)

Spring/Summer 2012

May 21-Jul 28	10 Weeks	$523.02	CRN: 52108
May 21-Jul 28			NET
Note: Departmental Approval Needed - This course version was developed for Bachelor of Science - Nursing students. Nursing students will have priority in registration but other students are welcome. E-mail leesa_watt@bcit.ca or call 604-432-8831 with student number and name of program for departmental approval. All exams are held and to be written at the Burnaby Campus. Exams will not be written online.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.

Aug 27-Dec 08	15 Weeks	$523.02	CRN: 60052
Aug 27-Dec 08			NET
Note: Departmental Approval Needed - This course version is developed for Bachelor of Science - Nursing students. Nursing students will have priority in registration but other students are welcome. Call Program Assistant 604-432-8831 with student number and name of program for departmental approval. All exams are held and to be written at the Burnaby Campus. Exams will not be written online.
Note: Internet delivery format.
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.