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Electives for Management Students
Non-Management Electives
Non-Management Electives
Students must take a minimum of:
- 6 credits of non-Management electives in the three-year program; or
- 9 credits of non-Management electives in the four-year program.
This requirement does not apply to those completing any minor outside of Management, or a major in Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics, or any of the Economics Honours or Joint Honours programs.
Non-Management electives may be chosen from a broad range of faculties and departments, subject to the exclusions of Course Overlap regarding Statistics, Computer, and Economics courses, and the restrictions listed below.
Note 1: Quantitative Methods, Statistics, and Research courses
offered by any department must be approved by the BCom Associate Director prior
to registration in the course. Failure to obtain the necessary approval will
result in the course being excluded (E) from the credit count.
Note 2: A maximum of 6 credits can be taken in English for Academic Purposes and/or English as a Second Language: the relevant subject codes are CEAP, CEEN, CEGL, CESL, and EDEC.
Faculty constraints
Faculty constraints
- Agricultural & Environmental Sciences:
- - The following courses are not approved and may not be taken for credit within the BCom program: AEMA 101, AEMA 102, AEMA 310, AGEC 200, AGEC 201, AGEC 242, AGEC 320, AGEC 330, AGEC 450, and BREE 103.
- Arts:
- - All courses are approved, subject to Course Overlap and the above notes, with a maximum of 6 credits approved in CEAP, CEEN, CEGL, and CESL (combined), or SWRK (adviser's approval only).
- - ECON 208, ECON 209, ECON 217, and ECON 227 may not be taken for credit within the BCom program.
- Education:
- - A maximum of 6 credits are approved from the following subject codes (combined): EDEA, EDEC, EDEE, EDEM, EDES, EDKP, and EDPT.
- - No courses are approved from subject codes EDET, EDFC, EDFE, or EDSL.
- Engineering:
- - Most courses in subject codes ARCH, CHEE, CIVE, ECSE, MECH, MIME, URBP with approval of an adviser.
- - No courses are approved from subject codes FACC or MPMC.
- - The following courses are not approved: CHEE 291; CIVE 210, CIVE 432; ECSE 443; MECH 201, MECH 260, MECH 262, MECH 289; MIME 202, MIME 221, MIME 280, MIME 290, MIME 291, MIME 380, MIME 392, MIME 480, MIME 481, MIME 494.
- Music:
- - All courses are approved in subject codes MUGT, MUHL, MUMT, MUPD, MUPP, MUSR, MUTH, and MUAR (taught by Arts).
- - A maximum of 6 credits is approved from the following (combined): MUCO, MUCT, MUEN, MUIN, MUIT, MUJZ, MUPG, and MUSP.
Programs, Courses and University Regulations—2022-2023 (last updated Feb. 7, 2022) (disclaimer)
Desautels Faculty of Management—2022-2023 (last updated Feb. 7, 2022) (disclaimer)