- HBA · 4 years
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- ~High 80s to low 90s
Business (Haskayne)
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Work experience
Optional BComm co-op: 8–16 months of paid full-time work, with mandatory preparation and academic components.
University · exact programme work-study requirements~High 80s estimated competitive average
Entering average
Published approximate guidance: High 80s estimated competitive average. Fall 2027. Ontario high-school curriculum applicants to Business.
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Deadlines
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Next deadline
Fall application
Fall 2027 · Postsecondary transfer applicants with Ontario educational background
Other deadline details
March 1Application: Fall undergraduate admissionRecurring annual · Every year
- March 1
- Verbatim: "Deadline to submit your application, including paying your non-refundable application fee
- Deadline to make changes to your program choices."
- The Student Access Process application deadline and the Bachelor of Health Sciences supplemental documentation deadline are the same day
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No central deadline published by ApplyAlbertaApplyAlberta, deadlines are set per institutionRecurring annual · Every year
- No central deadline published by ApplyAlberta
- ApplyAlberta handles applications, but each institution publishes its own deadlines and fees
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ApplyAlberta publishes NO deadline dates at all on its public pages. Its How to Apply page describes the process only: verbatim, "Now you will 'Start a New Application' at the institution of your choice. You will be directed to the institution's application portal where you will apply and pay any application fees", and "All application fees are paid directly to the institution you are applying to. Each institution has its own unique application fees". Deadlines must be read from each of Alberta's 26 publicly-funded institutions.
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Oct. 1Domestic application opens. Fall undergraduate admissionRecurring annual · Every year
- Oct. 1
- Canadian citizens / permanent residents
- Undergraduate awards application also opens Oct
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Aug. 15International application opens. Fall undergraduate admissionRecurring annual · Every year
- Aug. 15
- For students requiring a study permit
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March 15Admission documentsStanding annual entry · Every year
- Fall first-year/transfer applicants: unofficial transcripts and required supporting documents
- March 15
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March 15Document deadline. Fall undergraduate admissionRecurring annual · Every year
- March 15
- Unofficial transcripts and supporting documents
- Indigenous citizenship/membership documents and the Student Access Process personal statement share this date
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August 1High-school final official transcriptsStanding annual entry · Every year
- Fall high-school applicants only
- August 1
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June 30High-school prerequisite completionStanding annual entry · Every year
- Fall high-school applicants only
- June 30
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June 1Transfer final official transcriptsStanding annual entry · Every year
- Fall postsecondary transfer applicants only
- June 1
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April 30Transfer prerequisite completionStanding annual entry · Every year
- Fall postsecondary transfer applicants only
- April 30
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May 1Accept admission offerStanding annual entry · Every year
- Fall offers dated April 1 or earlier
- later offers have30 days from their offer date
- May 1
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Requirements
Admission requirements
High-school prerequisites
Check the university’s requirements for your province and applicant category.
UCalgary exact rendered programme Ontario high-school applicants admission panelApplication steps
Step 1Check the admission requirements
- Check the published entry route for your applicant category.
Step 2Apply through ApplyAlberta
Step 3Academic transcripts and requested supporting records
- Applicants authorize retrieval from Alberta Education and participating Alberta institutions where applicable. Other applicants upload unofficial copies for review. Final official records must come from the education authority, institution or secure transcript delivery system to finalize an offer.
Step 4Certified English translations, if applicable
- Any supporting record in another language must be accompanied by an English translation prepared by a certified translator.
Step 5Apply through the University of Calgary application.
- Complete this item using the university’s applicant instructions.
Step 6Submit the academic transcripts and English-language evidence requested for your applicant category.
- Complete this item using the university’s applicant instructions.
Applicant pathways
Ontario high-school applicants: required courses
Ontario high-school applicants
- Required courses for admission English ENG4U Advanced Functions MHF4U Two approved courses, excluding courses equivalent to Physical Education, Fine Arts and non-calculus Math One approved course or option
Ontario high-school applicants: Additional admission details
Ontario high-school applicants
- Additional admission details All applicants must meet the English language requirement to be considered for admission. Only one of Art, Dance, Drama or Music can be used in calculating the admission average Equivalent International Baccalaureate (IB), Advanced Placement (AP) courses or previously completed SAT2 subject tests are accepted.
Ontario high-school applicants: Assessment route
Ontario high-school applicants
- Description Students presenting less than 12 units of academic post-secondary coursework will be considered high school applicants. Admitting average will be calculated using program specific approved courses; 4 courses will be used for early admissions and 5 courses will be used for standard admissions. See details below.
Ontario high-school applicants: Approved options and courses
Ontario high-school applicants
- Approved options and courses Approved courses Any 4U level second language course [1,2] Advanced Functions MHF4U, Mathematics of Data Management MDM4U, and Calculus and Vectors MCV4U [1,3,5] Biology SBI4U Social Studies Equivalent - One of: Canada: History, Identity and Culture CHI4U, World History CHY4U, or World Issues: A Geographic Analysis CGW4U Chemistry SCH4U Computer Science ICS4U Fine Arts 4U Courses (Dance, Drama, Music, Media Arts, Visual Arts) Physics SPH4U Computer Engineering Technology TEJ4M Any 4U Course Approved options Business Studies 4M Equity Studies 4M First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Studies 4M Geography 4M Technological Education 4M Science 4M Approved courses and options notes Two courses in the same subject area may not be presented to satisfy entrance requirements unless the courses are Advanced Functions MHF4U, Data Management MDM4U or Calculus MCV4U Only one grade 12 level course in a language stream may be used to satisfy admission requirements.
Ontario high-school applicants: published intake timing
Ontario high-school applicants
- Intake and application dates Application dates for Fall 2027 intake October 1, 2026 to March 1, 2027
Alberta high-school applicants: required courses
Alberta high-school applicants
- Required courses for admission English Language Arts 30-1 Mathematics 30-1 Two of: Aboriginal Studies 30 (5-credits), Biology 30, Chemistry 30, CTS Computing Science 30 Level (5-credits), Language or Language and Culture Courses at the 30 level, Mathematics 31, Physics 30, Science 30, Social Studies 30-1 One approved course or option
Alberta high-school applicants: Additional admission details
Alberta high-school applicants
- Additional admission details All applicants must meet the English language requirement to be considered for admission. Only one of Art, Dance, Drama or Music can be used in calculating the admission average Equivalent International Baccalaureate (IB), Advanced Placement (AP) courses or previously completed SAT2 subject tests are accepted.
Alberta high-school applicants: Assessment route
Alberta high-school applicants
- Description Students presenting less than 12 units of academic post-secondary coursework will be considered high school applicants. Admitting average will be calculated using program specific approved courses; 4 courses will be used for early admissions and 5 courses will be used for standard admissions. See details below.
Alberta high-school applicants: Approved options and courses
Alberta high-school applicants
- Approved options and courses Approved courses Social Studies 30-1 Aboriginal Studies 30 Fine Arts (Art 30, Art 31, Choral Music 30, General Music 30, Instrumental Music 30, Drama 30, Dance 35, Fine Arts group locally developed courses (5 credit)) Any 5-credit second language or language and culture course at the 30-level [1,2] Physical Education 30 (5 credit) Any approved grade 12 IB diploma or AP academic subject Science 30 Biology 30 Chemistry 30 CTS Computing Science 30 (5-credits) Mathematics 30-1, 30-2, and 31 [1,3] Physics 30 Approved options Social Studies 30-2 Courses under the Social Science grouping (see link below*) Select Career and Technology (CTS) courses (see link below*) Dual credit courses (see link below*) Select locally developed courses (see link below*) *Please see note 1 below for the list of Alberta approved options and locally developed courses Approved courses and options notes The list of Alberta approved options and locally developed courses can be found here Two courses in the same subject area may not be presented to satisfy entrance requirements unless the courses are Mathematics 30-1, Mathematics 30-2 or Mathematics 31 Only one grade 12 level course in a language stream may be used to satisfy admission requirements. One-credit courses: five advanced credits in Career and Technology Studies (CTS) can be used to fulfil ONE option requirement. Intermediate and Advanced Credits cannot be combined to satisfy a course requirement.
Alberta high-school applicants: published intake timing
Alberta high-school applicants
- Intake and application dates Application dates for Fall 2027 intake October 1, 2026 to March 1, 2027
Postsecondary transfer applicants with Ontario educational background: required courses
Postsecondary transfer applicants with Ontario educational background
- Required courses for admission Post-secondary English course equivalent (with a grade of C- or better) MATH 249 or 265 or transferrable post-secondary equivalent mathematics course(s) (with grades of C- or better)* STAT 213 or equivalent transferrable post-secondary statistics course (with grades of C- or better) STAT 217 or equivalent transferrable post-secondary statistics course (with grades of C- or better) ECON 201 or equivalent transferrable post-secondary micro economics course (with grades of C- or better) ECON 203 or equivalent transferrable post-secondary macroeconomics course (with grades of C- or better)
Postsecondary transfer applicants with Ontario educational background: Additional admission details
Postsecondary transfer applicants with Ontario educational background
- Additional admission details Applicants are encouraged to complete 9 units of required courses by the end of the Fall term in the year of application, including Statistics 213 as this course serves as a prerequisite to Statistics 217. All required courses for admission (18 units) must be completed by the end of the Winter term in the year of application. *A pass in Mathematics 249 at the University of Calgary, where the course is graded on a pass/fail basis, satisfies the Mathematics 249 requirement. Applicants are encouraged to complete Statistics 213 or an equivalent course by the end of the Fall Term of the year of application. All applicants must meet the English language requirement to be considered for admission. Equivalent International Baccalaureate (IB), Advanced Placement (AP) courses or previously completed SAT2 subject tests are accepted. Required courses cannot have more than one unsuccessful attempt
Postsecondary transfer applicants with Ontario educational background: Assessment route
Postsecondary transfer applicants with Ontario educational background
- Description Students presenting 12 or more units of academic post-secondary coursework will be considered transfer applicants and competitive GPA will be calculated on most-recent coursework to a maximum of 30 units. See details below.
Postsecondary transfer applicants with Ontario educational background: published intake timing
Postsecondary transfer applicants with Ontario educational background
- Intake and application dates Application dates for Fall 2027 intake October 1, 2026 to March 1, 2027
Degree requirements
Grades and academic standing
- Graduation Requirements: All candidates for the Bachelor of Commerce degree must fulfill the following requirements: 1. An approved program with a minimum of 120 units. A minimum grade point average of 2.00 (or 3.30 for BComm (Honours) candidates), must be achieved over all 120 units. 2. A minimum "C-" grade in the Junior English, Management Studies 451 ( course ) ,Management Studies 453 ( course ) , Management Studies 503 ( course ) (Honours candidates), and Strategy and Global Management ( course ). A minimum “C-“grade, or “CG” to a total degree maximum of 9 units, in each course permitted to fulfill the concentration requirements, except where the course serves as the concentration prerequisite, in which case a minimum “C” grade is required. A maximum of 12 units with "D" or "D+" grades in non-concentration and non-prerequisite courses. 3. A maximum of 60 units taken at other institutions and acceptable for transfer credit may be counted toward the Bachelor of Commerce Degree. A maximum of 18 units taken at other institutions and acceptable for transfer credit as Haskayne School of Business courses may be counted toward the Bachelor of Commerce Degree. 4. The following courses or their equivalents presented for graduation must be completed within 10 years or less of the graduation date: the 3 units Junior English, Mathematics 249 ( course ) or Mathematics 265 ( course ) , Economics 201 ( course ) and Economics 203 ( course ) , Statistics 213 ( course ) and Statistics 217 ( course ) , and all Commerce courses. The following courses, or their equivalents, constitute the Bachelor of Commerce program:
- Program-Specific Courses (9 units): †Course or subject (or equivalent) is not eligible for a CG grade, nor applicable towards degree completion when presented with a CG grade. *Concentration course may be required. Notes: Junior = 200-level and Senior = 300-level and above Students are advised to refer to 3.3 Course Work . Course sequencing information for students is available in Haskayne Undergraduate Student Services. At the time of graduation, students who have not achieved a GPA of 3.30 over all 120 units will be awarded a BComm (i.e., without the Honours designation).
- Concentration: (18 units) from one Concentration (listed below) : Bachelor of Commerce Concentration Requirements In order to pursue any concentration in the Bachelor of Commerce program, students must achieve a minimum grade of "C" in the required core course(s) which is (are) prerequisite(s) for that concentration: Accounting 217 † ( course ) and 323 † ( course ); Business Technology Management 317 † ( course ); Entrepreneurship and Innovation 317 † ( course ); Finance 317 † ( course ) ; Management Studies 391 † ( course ); Marketing 317 † ( course ); Operations Management 317 † ( course ); Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources 317 †( course ); Real Estate Studies 317 † ( course ) ; Risk Management and Insurance 317 † ( course ); Strategy and Global Management 371 † ( course ). †Course (or equivalent) is not eligible for a CG grade, nor applicable towards degree completion when presented with a CG grade.
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Credits and degree requirements
- Commerce Courses (63 units) : 63 units.
- Non-Commerce Courses (18 units) : 18 units.
- Commerce or Non-Commerce Unspecified Courses (30 units) : 30 units.
- Program-Specific Courses (9 units): 9 units.
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Program facts
Entering average~High 80s estimated competitive average
Ontario high-school curriculum applicants to Business.
UCalgary Business · Ontario curriculum, Fall 2027Majors & specializations
The named current calendar degree variants only. Other honours, concurrent, combined and after-degree routes require separate calendars.
Accounting
BComm
Required courses include intermediate financial accounting, cost accounting and managerial control systems.
Courses
Named courses in current degree requirements, option banks and displayed recommended degree maps, including alternatives. Each specified degree variant has separate requirements; these maps are not a weekly class timetable.
Recommended Course Sequencing Guide; Year 1; Fall5 listed
Published recommended degree map. Course alternatives remain choices. Options: Junior Option.
- ECON 201Principles of Microeconomics3 credits
Principles of choice under scarcity and the role of institutions, especially markets, for the production and distribution of goods and services: what and how much gets produced, how is it produced, and who gets what is produced.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units 
MATH 249Introductory Calculus3 creditsAn introduction to single variable calculus. Limits, derivatives and integrals of algebraic, exponential, logarithmic and trigonometric functions play a central role. Additional topics include applications of differentiation; the fundamental theorem of calculus, improper integrals and applications of integration.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units- MATH 265University Calculus I3 credits
An introduction to single variable calculus intended for students with credit in high school calculus. Limits, derivatives, and integrals of algebraic, exponential, logarithmic and trigonometric functions play a central role. Additional topics include applications of differentiation; the fundamental theorem of calculus, improper integrals and applications of integration. Differential calculus in several variables will also be introduced.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units 
MGST 217Introduction to Business Analytics3 creditsIntroduction to data representation and analysis. Students will think critically about business problems, gather, evaluate, analyze and synthesize relevant data, and create insightful models to improve the quality of decisions. Communicating and presenting quantitative analysis to lead managerial decision making will be emphasized while continuing to advance both individual and group leadership skills.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units
STAT 213Introduction to Statistics I3 creditsIntroduction to probability, including Bayes' law, expectations and distributions. Discrete and continuous random variables, including properties of the normal curve. Collection and visual display of single and multi-dimensional data. Introduction to statistical modelling and estimation. Parametric and simulation-based confidence interval estimation.
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Recommended Course Sequencing Guide; Year 1; Winter4 listed
Published recommended degree map. Course alternatives remain choices. Options: 200-level English.
- ACCT 217Introductory Financial Accounting3 credits
Introduction to accounting for business organizations. Reporting of financial results of operations and financial position to investors, managers, and others. Emphasis on the use of accounting information for decision making.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units - ECON 203Principles of Macroeconomics3 credits
Measurement of economic activity, economic growth, money and financial systems, international economy and exchange rates, business cycles, unemployment and inflation, and macroeconomic policies.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units - SGMA 217Introduction to Business Skills3 credits
Introduction to the external business environment, human resource management, and marketing. Topics will include ethical decision-making, teamwork, secondary research, proper use of business communication tools and presentation skills. Pedagogical approaches may include case analysis, exercises, simulations, and class discussion.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units - STAT 217Introduction to Statistics II3 credits
Parametric and simulation-based hypothesis testing, and associated errors. Confidence intervals and hypothesis testing for differences between two parameters, both parametric and simulation-based. Tests of association and goodness-of-fit. Statistical modeling and parametric testing of both the simple and multiple-model. Diagnostic checking. Analysis of variance.
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Recommended Course Sequencing Guide; Year 2; 1 listed
Published recommended degree map. Course alternatives remain choices. Options: Junior Non-Commerce Options.
- ACCT 217Introductory Financial Accounting3 credits
Introduction to accounting for business organizations. Reporting of financial results of operations and financial position to investors, managers, and others. Emphasis on the use of accounting information for decision making.
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Mapped terms
Only first-year fixed-season rows in the recommended BComm sequencing guide. The university permits several other courses to change season or move to second year; these are retained as timing notes. No whole BComm first-year course load is reconstructed. Choice slot coverage is partial.
Published Recommended Course Sequencing Guide Year 1
Fall
Published recommended degree map. Course alternatives remain choices. Options: Junior Option. ECON 201 may move to Winter; MATH 249/265 may be Fall or Winter; MGST 217 and SGMA 217 may exchange seasons; ACCT 217 may be deferred to second-year Fall. Those source-permitted alternatives remain unallocated. Unassigned source slots: MATH 249 or MATH 265; Junior Option. Course sets and options remain partial; no complete term-load or choice denominator is inferred.
- STAT 213Introduction to Statistics I3 credits
Introduction to probability, including Bayes' law, expectations and distributions. Discrete and continuous random variables, including properties of the normal curve. Collection and visual display of single and multi-dimensional data. Introduction to statistical modelling and estimation. Parametric and simulation-based confidence interval estimation.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units
Winter
Published recommended degree map. Course alternatives remain choices. Options: 200-level English. ECON 201 may move to Winter; MATH 249/265 may be Fall or Winter; MGST 217 and SGMA 217 may exchange seasons; ACCT 217 may be deferred to second-year Fall. Those source-permitted alternatives remain unallocated. Unassigned source slots: 200-level English. Course sets and options remain partial; no complete term-load or choice denominator is inferred.
- ECON 203Principles of Macroeconomics3 credits
Measurement of economic activity, economic growth, money and financial systems, international economy and exchange rates, business cycles, unemployment and inflation, and macroeconomic policies.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units - STAT 217Introduction to Statistics II3 credits
Parametric and simulation-based hypothesis testing, and associated errors. Confidence intervals and hypothesis testing for differences between two parameters, both parametric and simulation-based. Tests of association and goodness-of-fit. Statistical modeling and parametric testing of both the simple and multiple-model. Diagnostic checking. Analysis of variance.
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Additional published courses
ENGL 299Junior English3 credits- ENGL 253.02Poetry3 credits
A study of the conventions of poetry, with emphasis on close reading and critical writing skills. Includes the study of at least one text by an Indigenous author.
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OBHR 317Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources3 creditsExamines individual, interpersonal and group processes to explain behaviour in organizations to better predict employee behaviour, and to interpret how context influences such behaviour. Topics may include motivation, groups and teams, decision-making, personality, power and influence, negotiation, leadership and stress.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units- ACCT 323Introductory Managerial Accounting3 credits
An introduction to the use of accounting within an organizational context. Emphasis is placed on the development and dissemination of accounting information necessary for effective management including: planning, directing, motivating, and controlling activities and behaviours.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units - ENGL 203Introductory Seminar3 credits
An intensive introduction to the field of English emphasizing critical reading and writing as well as discussion. Expectations for writing and research will be higher than in other junior English courses. Includes the study of at least one text by an Indigenous author.
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MGST 451Corporate Governance and Ethical Decision-Making3 creditsDevelop an increased awareness of the importance of corporate governance systems and strong financial decision-making systems in developing effective business enterprises. Specific emphasis on the resolution of agency problems, the role of the board of directors, compensation systems and financial modelling.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units- ENGL 265Introductory Creative Writing3 credits
Instruction in the rudiments of craft for poetry, scripts, and fiction, emphasizing the centrality of reading and revision to literary composition. Notes: Does not count toward the Embedded Certificate in Creative Writing.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units - ENGL 253.05Non-fiction3 credits
A study of the conventions of non-fiction, with emphasis on close reading and critical writing skills. Includes the study of at least one text by an Indigenous author.
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ENGL 253.04Drama3 creditsA study of the conventions of drama, with emphasis on close reading and critical writing skills. Includes the study of at least one text by an Indigenous author.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units- ENTI 317Entrepreneurial Thinking3 credits
Leaders in today's business environment are challenged to think entrepreneurially-to seek opportunities and find ways to turn opportunities into viable for-profit business ventures, social ventures or not-for-profit organizations. They are challenged to do more than just business; giving back to society is expected. The primary learning methodology is through a project in which an opportunity is identified, researched, and the results of a feasibility assessment are written and presented.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units - MKTG 317Foundations of Marketing3 credits
An introductory marketing course designed for management students to introduce the principles and practices of marketing. Topics will cover basic marketing concepts, societal issues, and the decision-making process of marketers in developing marketing strategies and plans. The focus of the course will be on the implementation of specific product, pricing, distribution and communication strategies for specific market situations.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units - ENGL 251Literature and Society3 credits
An examination of the relationship of literature to the world around us, with instruction in close reading and critical writing. Considers how literature as a cultural practice responds to and reflects its social context. Includes the study of at least one text by an Indigenous author.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units - SGMA 395Business Law for Strategic Decision-Makers3 credits
Business law topics may include: regulatory compliance and environment management, tort and contractual liability, legal issues affecting the strategic management of sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations and joint ventures, personal liability of corporate directors and officers, intellectual property, advertising and promotion law, consumer protection legislation, legal issues affecting employees and independent contractors, the strategic management of international business, securities law and other current business law issues.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units - MGST 453Ethical Leadership3 credits
Apply a variety of different leadership frameworks to problems and develop an understanding of when various frameworks are most applicable. Critical thinking skills will be honed using film, short cases, readings, class discussions, and written opinion. Identify components of leadership behaviours and explore the complex interaction between leaders and members in the context of different ethical quandaries. Witness, experience, and "consume" leadership as it progresses from individual to team to organizational to community levels.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units - ENGL 207Reading for Meaning3 credits
Develops the vocabulary, strategies, and skills needed to engage critically with a variety of texts, from literary classics to contemporary culture. Builds skills in advanced reading comprehension, textual analysis, and critical interpretation of the world around us.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units - ENGL 253.03Novel3 credits
A study of the conventions of the novel, with emphasis on close reading and critical writing skills. Includes the study of at least one text by an Indigenous author.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units - SGMA 591Strategic Management3 credits
Analysis of competitive situations from the general management point of view, including fit between key environmental forces and the firm's resources, and changes in these over time. Formulating and implementing strategy based on that analysis. Developing and leveraging a firm's core competencies to gain long-term sustainable advantage.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units - OPMA 317Fundamentals of Operations and Supply Chain Management3 credits
An introduction to operations and supply chain management's strategic importance, wide applicability, and sustainability integration. Topics include management of inventory, quality, global supply chains, capacity, projects and process improvement.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units - MGST 391Business Analytics3 credits
Business Analytics uses data, information technology, statistical analysis, and quantitative methods to build models that help managers gain improved insight about their business processes and make better, fact-based decisions. Analysis of complex business problems and application of higher-level modelling techniques including optimization, simulation, decision analysis, queuing theory and forecasting.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units - BTMA 317Introduction to Business Technology Management3 credits
Focus is on digital business technology management and enterprise applications. Foundation areas include: digital business strategy, strategy alignment, enterprise analysis, IT platforms, data management, business analytics, IT governance, IT innovation, organizational impacts, and economic considerations. Technical skills are developed with an examination of managerial and leadership issues.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units - FNCE 317Financial Management3 credits
An introduction to the allocation of financial capital, from a theoretical as well as a practical perspective. The course builds on a modern understanding of how risk, time horizon, and market imperfections each affect the value of real and financial assets. Topics include time value of money, the risk-return trade off, financial investing, corporate financing, and corporate investing.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units - ENGL 212Critical Writing and Indigenous Literatures3 credits
An examination of how literature as a cultural practice responds to and reflects its social context through an analysis of the works of Indigenous writers. Focuses on critical writing and reading skills, alongside the importance of story-telling and oral tradition in Indigenous cultural traditions.
UCalgary current official course definition and native units - ENGL 253.01Short Fiction3 credits
A study of the conventions of short fiction, with emphasis on close reading and critical writing skills. Includes the study of at least one text by an Indigenous author.
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Elective choices
- Recommended Course Sequencing Guide; Year 1; Fall: Junior Option.
- Recommended Course Sequencing Guide; Year 1; Winter: 200-level English.
- Recommended Course Sequencing Guide; Year 2; : Junior Non-Commerce Options.
Study routes
The named current calendar degree variants only. Other honours, concurrent, combined and after-degree routes require separate calendars.
- UCalgary
Study locations
- Faculty campus location, accreditor listing
- AACSB lists this business school’s main campus address as University of Calgary Haskayne School of Business SH 334, Scurfield Hall 2500 University Drive Northwest Calgary T2N 1N4 , Canada. This is the faculty’s listed main address, not an assigned classroom, complete teaching-site inventory or branch-campus allocation.AACSB current accredited business-school profile and undergraduate listings
- Published academic-unit location
- Haskayne lists Scurfield Hall and Mathison Hall at 215 Haskayne Place NW on the main campus. Undergraduate BComm academic inquiries are in MTH 424; Career and Employer Services and the co-op office are in MTH 206. These are school and student-service locations; individual course rooms are separate.Calgary: current named haskayne academic-unit location
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Careers
Scope and qualifications
University-published career examples. Some routes require further study or professional registration; these are not ranked employment outcomes.
Professional recognition
Haskayne School of Business is listed by AACSB with Business accreditation and undergraduate education.
Scope and qualifications
AACSB business-school accreditation, not a personal professional licence. A foreign partner’s separate credential or accreditation is not inferred.
Costs
Fee category
| Fee category | Canadian students | International students |
|---|---|---|
| Most Faculties* | $738.66 | $3,078.21 |
| Haskayne School of Business | $1,066.23 | $3,610.44 |
Published cost estimate
2026–27 · One 3-unit course · CAD
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Tuition$738.66Books and suppliesNot researched
ResidenceNot estimated
Meal planNot estimatedEstimated subtotalNot available
Course home-faculty rates · General and programme fees extra
Housing and meals are outside this estimate.
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