Business Management at Fanshawe College

This two-year (four-semester) program is designed for international college or university graduates from any field or discipline. Fanshawe College Business Management program will develop and enhance skills in general management, leadership, human resources, finance and sales and marketing. The program will provide opportunities for experiential learning through case study analysis as well as a community consultancy project.

Learning Outcomes:

• Interpret, record, and apply financial information to the preparation of basic financial statements and to support financial decision-making;
• Select and utilize appropriate tools and technologies to complete a range of management analyses and practices;
• Research and analyze business situations to develop business solutions and policies, practices, or procedures that respond to the needs of the organization;
• Formulate and apply strategies for leadership and personnel management based on best practices in human resources and organizational behaviour to establish and maintain effective workplace environments;
• Analyze a marketing situation and develop appropriate advertising recommendations and sales promotion strategies;
• Compare and contrast various pricing strategies and their effects on sales and profits;
• Conduct meetings and make formal presentations employing effective public speaking skills and techniques;
• Complete all work according to relevant and accepted business ethics and legislation and within the scope of corporate responsibility;
• Plan, implement, and evaluate projects using project management principles and tools;
• Engage in research activities to critically assess current management practices and trends;
• Develop and use strategies for ongoing professional development to enhance work performance and explore career opportunities in a Canadian and global workplace.