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Senate 

S.7q-123

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Undergraduate Studies 

Subject ..... ç

cu1um change.. 

Business Administration & 

Date...

Novembe....1979 

Action taken by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate 

Studies at its meeting of November 

. 13th, 1979 gives rise to 

the following motion: 

MOTION 

That Senate approve and recommend approval 

to the Board, as set forth in S.79-123, 

the proposed change in requirements for a 

Major in the School of Business Administration 

and Economics. 

Note - This proposal acknowledges that the needs of Business 

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Administration and Economics students may be approp- 

riately met through any one 

of:

several Mathematics 

or Philosophy courses or through a specific course 

in the School. 

For Information 

Under its delegated authority SCUS approved proposed 

course changes in the School of Business Administration and 

Economics as follows: 

ECOW/COISI 332-3 Elementary Economic and Business Statistics 

prerequisite 

ECOW 353-5 Title, description 

*0104 373-5 Title, description 

COIN 436-5 Title, description, prerequisite" 

Daniel R. Birch 

Chairman 

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND ECONOMICS 

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CURRICULUM ? 

CHAN(ES 

p. 107 Change of Requirements for 

Major 

FROM: Majors/Honours 

Math 100 (if B.C. Grade 12 Math has 

not been completed) 

Any 100 

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div

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course in Economics 

or Commerce 

Econ 200 

Econ 205 

Comm 221 

Econ/Comm 231 

Comm 270 

TO: ? 

Math 100 (if B.C. Grade 12 Math has 

not been completed) 

An y 

100-division course in Economics 

or Commerce 

Econ 200 

Econ 205 

Comm 221 

Comm 270 

Any one of Econ/Comm 231, Math 101 

Math 157 or equivalent, Phil 11.0 or 

Phil 210. 

RATIONALE: 

The courses listed above in addition to 

Econ/Comm 231-3 provide basic materials 

which meet the needs of majors in our 

Departments. 

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p. 111 Econ 

332-3 

Change of ? 

FROM: Econ 200-3, 205-3, Econ/Connn 231-3 

P. 115 Comm 

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Prerequisites ? 

60 credit hours 

To;

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Econ 200-3 and Econ 205-3; and one 

of Econ/Conin 231-3, Math 101-3, 

Math 157-3 or equivalent, Phil 110-3 

Phil 210-3; 60 credit hours. 

RATIONALE: 

The courses listed above in addition to 

Econ/Comm 231-3 provide basic materials 

which meet the needs of majors in our 

Departments. 

p. ? 

111 ? 

Econ 353-5 

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Change of title   

FROM: ?

"Economic History of North America" 

and description 

"An examination of common and 

contrasting features of economic 

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development in Canada and the United 

States from settlement until the 

twentieth century. 

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Emphasis will be 

placed upon the role of staple 

exports, the creation of social over- 

head capital, and the development of 

policies and institutions conductive 

to economic growth." 

TO: ? 

"Economic History of Canada" 

"Analysis of leading issues in 

Canadian Economic History. 

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The

Historical experience of other areas 

will be examined when useful 

contrasts can be made." 

RATIONALE: 

To conform to content of course as it is 

actually taught. 

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p.

116 ? 

COMM 373-5 Change of Title & 

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FROM: "Production Management" 

Description 

"Factory location and layout; product 

design; production methods; materials 

handling, control of output, quality, 

cost, inventories, and production flow; 

time and motion study and methods of 

work analysis." 

TO: ? 

"Operations Management" 

"The management of operating systems 

including: allocation and scheduling 

of resources; control of costs, 

inventories, quality, and manpower; 

design of operating systems including 

location, layout and manpower; 

establishment of work methods and 

standards." 

RATIONALE: 

While it may seem that the change is cosflie.tiC, 

this represents a more accurate representation 

of the kinds of issues we are attempting to 

cover 

in

this course and woul.d consequently 

send, a more accurate signal out to students. 

The material treated in this course, 

particularly. in B.C. environment, goes beyond 

a classification as strictly production 

issues. 

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p. 117 

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comm. 436-5' Change of Title & 

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FROM: "Quantitative Methods in Business" 

Description & 

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Pre-requisites ? 

"The application of quantitative methods 

in '  

the analysis of administration, 

marketing inventory and production 

problems. 

Prerequisites: ECON/C0MM333-3. 60 

credit hours." 

TO:

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"Management Science" 

"The application of Management Science 

techniques to the analysis of marketing, 

finance, production, or organizational 

and administrative problems. 

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Prerequisites: ECONItO1I 333-3; 

COM1 373-5; 60 credit hours." 

RATIONALE: The course applies Management 

Science techniques to business problems. 

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CHANGE I 

SENATE COMMITTEE ON UNDERGRADUATE STUDLP

N PREREQUISITES ONLY 

NM COURSE PROPOSAL FORM

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Department: 

School of Bus. Adm. & Econ. 

.L'brevLation CodeEcon/_COMftoir 

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332

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Credit Hours; 

3

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Vector: 

ttIe of 

Course: 

Elementary Economic and 

Business Statistics 1 

Caleadar Description of Course: 

An introduction to elementary statistical techniques with emphasis on their application to 

business and economics. Students will be required to carry out projects of individual 

interest. ? 

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Nature of Course Leture/Tutorial 

Prerequisites. (or special instructions): 

ECON 2t!)_3 

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and 205-3; and any one of ECON/COMM 2313, MATH 1013, MATH 157-3 or equivalent, 

PHIL 110-3, PHIL 110-3; 60 credit hours. 

What course (courses), if any, is being dropped f roe the calendar if this course is 

approved: 

2.heduLLn.    

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flow frequently viii the course be offered? 

Semestár in which the course will first be offered? 

Which, of 'your preSint faculty would be available to make the proposed offering 

possible? 

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Objectives 

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of the GOurèC 

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4.

Budgetary and Space Regütrei*Ots (for information on 

What additional resources will be required in the following areas: 

Faculty 

Staff 

Library 

Audi" Visual 

Space 

Equipment 

5. Approval 

Date: ? 

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Information 

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Department:h00l_of 

Bus. Adm. &Econ.

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•Abbreviation Cod.: ECON Cdtrse Number:353 

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Credit Hours:3 

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Vector; 

Iltie of Course: Economic History of Canada 

Calendar Description

of Course: Analysis of leading issues in Canadian Economic History. 

The Historical experience of other areas will be examined when useful contrasts can be 

made. 

Nature of Course

Lecture/Tutorial 

Prerequisite. (or special instructions): 

Econ 15.2-3, 200-3, 60 credit hours. 

What course 

(course.), if any, is being dropped from the calendar if 

this course is 

approved: 

2. Scheduling 

ILow frequently will thecourse be offered? 

Semester in which the course will first be offered' 

Which Of your present faculty would be available to make 

the proposed offering 

póssiblé? 

Objectives of the Course 

4.

Budgetary and Space Requirements (for information only) 

What additioflal resources will be required in the following areas: 

Faculty 

Staff 

Library 

Audio Visual 

Space 

Equipment 

5.

Approval 

Date:______________________

Department Cba2raan • • 

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cOálating this for2, for instructions see Memorandum SCUS 

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outline) 

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Audio Visual 

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Chairman, SCUS 

73-34b:- (When completing this form, for instructions see Memorandum SCUS 73-34a. 

tach course outline). 

CHANGE OF TITLE AND DESCRIPTION 

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SENATE COMMITTEE ON UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES 

'-COURSE PROPOSAL FORM 

Calendar Information ? 

Department 

School Of Bus. Adm. & Econ. 

Abbreviation Code: 

COMM 

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Course Number: 

373 ? 

Credit Hours: 5 Vector: 3-2-0 

Title of Course: 

Operations Management 

Calendar Description of Course: 

The management of operating systems including: allocation and scheduling of resources; 

control of costs, Inventories, quality, and manpower design of operating systems 

including location, layout and manpower; establishment of work methods and standards. 

Nature of Course' 

Lecture/Tutorial 

Prerequisites (or 

special instructions): 

ECON,CO 

P

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332-3. 

60 credit hours. 

What course (courses), if any, is being dropped from the calendar if this course is 

approved: 

2. Scheduling 

How frequently will the course be offered? 

Semester in which the course will first be offered? 

Which of your present faculty would be available to make the proposed offering 

possible? 

Objectives of the Course 

4. Budgetary and Space Requirements (for information only) 

What additional resources will be required in the following areas: 

Faculty 

Staff 

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CHANGE OF TITLE, DESCRIPTION & 

SENATE COMMITTEE ON UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES 

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PREREQUISITES 

_COURSE PROPOSAL FORM 

Calendar Information 

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DepartmentSChOol 

of Bus. Adm. &Econ. 

Abbreviation Code: COMM 

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Course Number: 

436 ? 

Credit Hours: 5 Vector: 3-0-2 

Title of Course: 

Management Science 

Calendar Description of Course: 

The application of Management Science techniques to the analysis of marketing, finance, 

production, or Organizational and administrative problems. 

Nature of Course 

Lecture/Tutorial 

Prerequis 

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tes (or special Instructions): 

ECONI 

COMM 

333-3; C0MM373-5; 60 credit hours 

What course (courses), if any, is being dropped from the calendar if this course is 

approved: 

2. Scheduling 

How frequently will the course be ófferè4? 

Semester 

In

Which the course will, first be offered? 

Which of your present faculty would be available to make the proposed offering 

possible? 

•Objectives of the 

Course 

4.

Budgetary and Space Requirements (for information only) 

What additional resources will be required in the following areas: 

Faculty 

Staff 

Library 

Aüdib Visual 

Dean ? 

Chairman, SCUS 

S 73-34b:- (When completing this form, for instructions see Memorandum SCUS 73-34a. 

tàch course outline).' 

Space 

Equipment 

5.

Approval 

Date:_____________________ 

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