- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
Analyses business strategy formulation to give the student practical experience and confidence in handling complex business situations. Comprehensive business cases will be selected in fields such as finance, control, personnel, production, marketing, and general management. Acquaints the student with management decision-making and effective verbal and written business analysis. Teamwork and organizational change are addressed as elements of strategy implementation.
Prerequisite(s)
- 50% in BUSA 2005 or 50% in BUSA 2100
- Departmental approval needed to register in this course. Course registration is restricted to students that have completed a minimum of 30 credits of coursework in business programs and completed BUSA 2005 or 50% in BUSA 2100 or 50% in BUSA 2150. To be considered for registration approval, please email the Business Administration Part Studies Program Assistant at Kim_Petkov@bcit.ca **Full-time day school students in the School of Business may not enroll in this course without the express consent of their day school Program Head.**
Credits
4.0
Domestic fees
$732.20 - $775.14 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Integrate related disciplines and skills in a time sensitive decision-making environment.
- Apply strategic management techniques to public and private sectors.
- Perform standard financial statement and ratio analysis.
- Apply strategic theories to business examples.
- Analyse organizations, thus effecting desired changes within a comprehensive, responsive management system.
- Adapt various decision tools to case studies and projects (i.e. Value Chain Analysis, Economic Value business problems) using a structured decision model.
- Recommend solutions to business problems.
- Identify implementation issues when developing a solution to a business problem.
Effective as of Fall 2021
Related Programs
Management Policy (BUSA 4800) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs eligible for students to apply for Post-graduation Work Permit (PGWP).
School of Business + Media
- Business Administration (General Option)
Diploma Part-time
- Business Administration (Global Studies Option)
Diploma Part-time
- Business Administration (Human Resources Option)
Diploma Part-time
- Business Administration (Management Option)
Diploma Part-time
- Business Administration (Marketing Option)
Diploma Part-time
- Business Information Technology Management (Analytics Data Management Option)
Diploma Full-time
- Business Information Technology Management (Artificial Intelligence Management Option)
Diploma Full-time
- Business Information Technology Management (Enterprise Systems Management Option)
Diploma Full-time
- Business Management
Diploma Full-time
- Business Management - Advanced Diploma
Advanced Diploma Full-time/Part-time
- Fire Executive Management
BCIT/Industry Partnership Certificate Part-time
- Human Resource Management
Certificate Part-time
- Strategic Human Resources Management
Diploma Full-time
Course Offerings
Fall 2025
Below are four offerings of BUSA 4800 for the Fall 2025 term.
CRN 34918
Dates
Sep 08 - Dec 08 Loading
- CRN 34918
- $775.14 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
Duration
13 weeks
Instructor
Ken Eng
Course outline
Important information
- Departmental approval needed
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- No classes on October 13 HYBRID: This course will be offered 50% in person - on campus and 50% synchronously online. Departmental approval needed to register in this course. Course registration is restricted to students that have completed a minimum of 30 credits of coursework in business programs. To be considered for registration approval, please email the Business Administration Part Studies Program Assistant at Kim_Petkov@bcit.ca **Full-time day school students in the School of Business may not enroll in this course without the express consent of their day school Program Head.** The instructor will provide class detail in the course outline.
Status
CRN 49474
Dates
Sep 09 - Dec 06 Loading
- CRN 49474
- $732.20 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 09 - Dec 06 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Duration
13 weeks
Instructor
Mary Ho
Course outline
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- Departmental approval needed
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- Departmental approval needed to register in this course. Course registration is restricted to students that have completed a minimum of 30 credits of coursework in business programs. To be considered for registration approval, please email the Business Administration Part Studies Program Assistant at Kim_Petkov@bcit.ca **Full-time day school students in the School of Business may not enroll in this course without the express consent of their day school Program Head.**
Status
CRN 50469
Dates
Sep 09 - Dec 06 Loading
- CRN 50469
- $732.20 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 09 - Dec 06 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Duration
13 weeks
Instructor
Danielle Rockel
Course outline
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- Departmental approval needed
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- Departmental approval needed to register in this course. Course registration is restricted to students that have completed a minimum of 30 credits of coursework in business programs. To be considered for registration approval, please email the Business Administration Part Studies Program Assistant at Kim_Petkov@bcit.ca **Full-time day school students in the School of Business may not enroll in this course without the express consent of their day school Program Head.**
Status
CRN 52031
Dates
Sep 10 - Dec 10 Loading
- CRN 52031
- $775.14 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10 - Dec 10 | Wed | 17:30 - 21:20 | Burnaby SW09 Rm. 122 |
Duration
13 weeks
Instructor
Erica Bearss
Course outline
Important information
- Departmental approval needed
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- HYBRID: This course will be offered 50% in person - on campus and 50% synchronously online. Departmental approval needed to register in this course. Course registration is restricted to students that have completed a minimum of 30 credits of coursework in business programs. To be considered for registration approval, please email the Business Administration Part Studies Program Assistant at Kim_Petkov@bcit.ca **Full-time day school students in the School of Business may not enroll in this course without the express consent of their day school Program Head.** The instructor will provide class detail in the course outline.
Status
Winter 2026
Below are three offerings of BUSA 4800 for the Winter 2026 term.
CRN 93187
Dates
Jan 06 - Apr 02 Loading
- CRN 93187
- $732.20 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 06 - Apr 02 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Duration
13 weeks
Instructor
Mary Ho
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- Departmental approval needed
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- Departmental approval needed to register in this course. Course registration is restricted to students that have completed a minimum of 30 credits of coursework in business programs. To be considered for registration approval, please email the Business Administration Part Studies Program Assistant Kim_Petkov@bcit.ca. **Full-time day school students in the School of Business may not enroll in this course without the express consent of their day school**
Status
CRN 91658
Dates
Jan 06 - Apr 02 Loading
- CRN 91658
- $732.20 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 06 - Apr 02 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Duration
13 weeks
Instructor
Danielle Rockel
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- Departmental approval needed
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- Departmental approval needed to register in this course. Course registration is restricted to students that have completed a minimum of 30 credits of coursework in business programs. To be considered for registration approval, please email the Business Administration Part Studies Program Assistant Kim_Petkov@bcit.ca. **Full-time day school students in the School of Business may not enroll in this course without the express consent of their day school**
Status
CRN 82109
Dates
Jan 07 - Apr 01 Loading
- CRN 82109
- $775.14 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 07 - Apr 01 | Wed | 18:00 - 21:45 | Burnaby SW03 Rm. 1710 |
Duration
13 weeks
Instructor
Ken Eng
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Departmental approval needed
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- Departmental approval needed to register in this course. Course registration is restricted to students that have completed a minimum of 30 credits of coursework in business programs. To be considered for registration approval, please email the Business Administration Part Studies Program Assistant Kim_Petkov@bcit.ca. **Full-time day school students in the School of Business may not enroll in this course without the express consent of their day school Program Head.** HYBRID: This course will be offered 50% in person - on campus and 50% synchronously online. ***Please note that the first class will be held on campus*** The instructor will provide class details in the course outline.
Status
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.