Course Outlines

Here you’ll find all the UBC Bachelor of Commerce courses and their descriptions outlined below. When it comes to creating your year by year plans and registering for courses, you’ll need to refer back here to make sure you’re on the study track that’s right for you. 

Years 1 & 2

COMM 100           Introduction to Business
COMM 101           Business Fundamentals
COMM 202           Career Fundamentals
COMM 290           Introduction to Quantitative Decision Making
COMM 291           Application of Statistics in Business
COMM 292           Management and Organizational Behaviour
COMM 293           Financial Accounting
COMM 294           Managerial Accounting
COMM 295           Managerial Economics
COMM 296           Introduction to Marketing
COMM 298           Introduction to Finance
COMM 299           Business Communications

Years 3 & 4

COHR 301             Critical Thinking: Values
COHR 302             Critical Thinking: Information
COHR 303             Recruiting and Selection
COHR 304             Training and Development
COHR 305             Compensation
COHR 306             Performance Management
COHR 307             Introduction to Organizational Consulting
COHR 308             Collective Agreement Administration
COHR 309             Collective Negotiation
COHR 310             Industrial Relations in an Era of Globalization
COHR 311             Organizational Analysis

COMM 306           Urban Land Economics
COMM 307           Real Estate Investment
COMM 311           Research Theory for Commerce Scholars
COMM 329           Principles of Organizational Behaviour
COMM 335           Information Systems Technology and Development
COMM 336           Introduction to e-Business
COMM 337           Introduction to Business Programming
COMM 349           Logistics Services Management
COMM 353           Financial Accounting-Intermediate I
COMM 354           Cost Accounting
COMM 355           Income Taxation
COMM 362           Consumer Behaviour
COMM 363           Marketing Analysis
COMM 365           Market Research
COMM 370           Corporate Finance
COMM 371           Investment Theory
COMM 374           Applied Financial Markets
COMM 376           Financial Institutions I
COMM 377           International Financial markets and Institutions
COMM 378           Risk Management and Financial Engineering
COMM 379           Introduction to Pensions and Insurance
COMM 390           Business Writing
COMM 391           Introduction to Management Information Systems
COMM 392           Managing the Employment Relationship
COMM 393           Commercial Law
COMM 394           Government and Business
COMM 398           Introduction to Business Processes and Operations
COMM 399           Logistics and Operations Management

COHR 401             Organizational Change
COHR 402             Leadership
COHR 403             Managing Diversity
COHR 404             Power and Politics
COHR 405             Managing the Family Business
COHR 406             International Human Resource Management
COHR 407             Advanced Organizational Consulting
COHR 408             Organizational Design
COHR 409             Creativity and Innovation
COHR 410             Knowledge Management
COHR 411             Managing and Building Teams
COHR 412             Advanced Topics in Organizational Behaviour
COHR 433             Employment Law A
COHR 434             Employment Law B

COMM 405 Real Estate Finance
COMM 407 Urban Public Economics
COMM 408 Real Estate Development
COMM 412 Negotiation
COMM 431 Law of Business Associations
COMM 434 Land Law
COMM 435 Developing e-Business Applications
COMM 436 Information Systems Analysis and Design
COMM 437 Database Technology
COMM 438 Management of Information Systems
COMM 439 Business Telecommunications
COMM 441 Advanced Business Logistics
COMM 442 E-Business Supply Management
COMM 444 Air Transportation
COMM 445 Shipping and International Logistics
COMM 446 Transportation Economics
COMM 447 Applied Project Management
COMM 449 Supply Chain Management
COMM 450 Financial Accounting-Intermediate II
COMM 452 Taxes and Decision Making
COMM 453 Financial Accounting-Advanced
COMM 454 Accounting for Management Control and Incentives
COMM 455 Principles of Auditing
COMM 456 Information Technology Risks, Protection and Audit
COMM 457 Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
COMM 458 Fundamentals of Managerial Accounting
COMM 459 Financial Statement Analysis
COMM 460 Public and Nonprofit Marketing Management
COMM 461 Sales Force Management
COMM 462 Integrated Marketing Communication
COMM 464 E-Marketing
COMM 465 Marketing Strategy
COMM 466 New Venture Design
COMM 467 Brand Management
COMM 468 Marketing Applications
COMM 469 International Marketing Strategy
COMM 471 Financial Management
COMM 472 Quantitative Analysis of Financial Decisions
COMM 473 Business Finance
COMM 474 Fixed Income Markets and Management
COMM 475 Investment Policy
COMM 478 International Financial Management
COMM 482 New Product Development
COMM 486C Corporate Responsibility and Business Ethics
COMM 486E Environmental Management
COMM 486F Sustainability Marketing
COMM 486I Pricing
COMM 486J The Sauder Studio
COMM 486K Creativity
COMM 486L Sustainable and Strategic Real Estate Investment & Community Development
COMM 486N Strategy in Entrepreneurial Ventures
COMM 486O & P Developing Innovative Applications of Information Technology
COMM 486R Leadership and General Management
COMM 486T Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
COMM 486X Entrepreneurial Finance
COMM 486Y The Business Plan
COMM 491 Strategic Management
COMM 492 Strategic Management Simulation
COMM 493 Strategic Management in Business
COMM 495 Business and Sustainable Development
COMM 497 New Enterprise Development
COMM 498 International Business Management