Bachelor Of Commerce - Commerce

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Commerce program at the School of Administrative Studies at York University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamentals of corporate and private industry. This program emphasizes the development of essential business skills and knowledge, preparing graduates for a variety of career paths in the business world. With a focus on practical experience and theoretical knowledge, students will gain insights into various business disciplines, ensuring they are well-equipped to meet the demands of the modern workforce.

Program Structure

The Bachelor of Commerce program is structured to provide a well-rounded education in business, with a focus on both core principles and specialized knowledge. The program length is four years, allowing students to explore a variety of subjects while also specializing in one of eight distinct streams. These streams include:

• Accounting
• Finance
• Marketing
• Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Business Research
• Technology Management
• Human Resources Management

Students will engage in hands-on coursework, including opportunities for co-op placements, which provide valuable real-world experience. The program also encourages participation in community service initiatives, such as tax clinics, to help local families and seniors.

Featured Experiences

• Paid co-op opportunities in accounting, marketing, or finance.
• Live Client Marketing course, where students interact with senior marketing leaders to solve real-world challenges.
• Community engagement through tax clinics that assist local families and seniors, including new immigrants to Canada.
• Access to a wide range of business-related courses and specializations due to the program's large size.

Career Options

Graduates of the Bachelor of Commerce program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

• Accountant: Responsible for preparing and examining financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
• Marketing Manager: Develops marketing strategies and campaigns to promote products and services, analyzing market trends and consumer behavior.
• Supply Chain Analyst: Works to optimize supply chain processes, improving efficiency and reducing costs through data analysis and strategic planning.
• Financial Analyst: Evaluates financial data to assist businesses in making informed investment decisions and managing financial risks.
• Human Resources Specialist: Manages recruitment, employee relations, and organizational development to enhance workplace culture and performance.

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