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Electives

Bachelor of Commerce Electives

  • BUSI Electives - Fall 2020
    Course
    Restrictions (if any)
    BUSI 1700U Intro to Entrepreneurship
    BUSI 2000U Collaborative Leadership 
    BUSI 2500U Business Integration & Analytics Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    BUSI 2570U Cybercrime
    BUSI 3260U Marketing Research 
    BUSI 3315U Negotiation Theory & Behaviour Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    BUSI 3330U Management of Change Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    BUSI 3340U HR Planning Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    BUSI 3430U Personal Finance
    BUSI 3480U International Finance Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    BUSI 3620U Logistics
    BUSI 3670U Risk Management
    BUSI 3710U Small Business Management
    BUSI 3720U Family Business
    BUSI 3730U Creative Problem Solving 
    BUSI 4210U High-Tech Marketing Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    BUSI 4230U Marketing Analytics Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    BUSI 4710U Information Privacy Law
  • BUSI Electives - Winter 2021
    Course
    Restrictions (if any)
    BUSI 1700U Introduction to Entrepreneurship 
    BUSI 2000U Collaborative Leadership 
    BUSI 2500U Business Integration & Analytics
    BUSI 2620U Business Ethics
    BUSI 3150U Financial Statement Analytics Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    BUSI 3260U Marketing Research 
    BUSI 3290U Marketing Management in Asia Pacific Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    BUSI 3360U Health & Safety  Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    BUSI 3390U Training & Development  Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    BUSI 3430U Personal Finance Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    BUSI 3480U International Finance Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    BUSI 3504U Database & Business Intelligence
    BUSI 3550U Systems Analysis & Design
    BUSI 3601U Operations Analysis Using Spreadsheets 
    BUSI 3750U Lean Start-up
    BUSI 3800U International Business 
    BUSI 3810U International Management
    BUSI 4250U International Marketing  Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    BUSI 4290U Special Topics in Marketing: Luxury Brand Management Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    BUSI 4330U Team Dynamics
  • General Electives - Important Information

     

    General Elective
    Open Elective
    BUSI Elective
    Technology Management Electives
    A course not related to or required for your program (non-BUSI) Either a general elective or a business elective (BUSI) A business (BUSI) course not required for your major (see BUSI elective list) An upper-year specialized course only for students in the Technology Management major (see technology management elective list)

    Not sure what a course will be about? Read all course descriptions at: http://calendar.ontariotechu.ca/ under “course descriptions”
    Please note: courses that have reached capacity will have no additional capacity added, please have alternative courses in mind as a backup.

    Not sure which advising office to contact?
    Course Code  Begins with:
    Faculty of: 
    Email Address:
    BUSI ECON INFR Business and I.T. fbitadvising@ontariotechu.ca
    AEDT CURS EDUC Education FEDadvising@ontariotechu.ca
    NUCL RADI ENGR Energy Systems & Nuclear Science fesnsadvising@ontariotechu.ca
    AUTE ELEE ENGR MANE METE MECE SOFE Engineering & Applied Science engineering.advising@ontariotechu.ca
    HLSC MLSC NURS Health Science healthscience.advising@ontariotechu.ca
    BIOL CHEM CSCI ENVS MATH PHY SCCO SCIE STAT Science science.advising@ontariotechu.ca
    ALSU COMM FSCI LGLS POSC PSYC SOCI SSCI Social Science & Humanities sshadvising@ontariotechu.ca
  • General Electives - Fall 2020
    Course 
    Restrictions (if any)
    COMM 1100U Intro to Communications Studies Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    COMM 1420U Living Digitally Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    COMM 2270U Entertainment Goes Global  Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    COMM 2530U Advertising and Society  Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    COMM 3740U From Pong to PokemonGO: Digital Game Studies 
    • Year 3+ and Standing
    • Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    CRMN 1000U Intro to Criminal Justice  Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    ENVS 1000U Environmental Science
    INDG 2000U Intro to Indigenous Studies
    LGLS 1000U Foundations of Legal Studies Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    PSYC 1000U Intro to Psychology 
    PSYC 2010U Developmental Psychology PSYC 1000U
    SOCI 1000U Introductory Sociology
    SSCI 1470U Impact of Science & Technology on Society 
    SSCI 1700U Reading Our World
    SSCI 2700U Human Sexuality 
  • General Electives - Winter 2021
    Course 
    Restrictions (if any)
    COMM 1320U Public Speaking Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    COMM 2220U The Media in Canada
    • COMM 1100U
    • Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    COMM 2240U Television
    • Year 2+ standing
    • Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    COMM 2410U History of Communication Technology
    • COMM 1100U
    • Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    COMM 2411U Media & Information Policy 
    • COMM 1100U
    • Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    COMM 3250U Pop Culture
    COMM 3510U Work in the Information Age Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    ENVS 1000U Environmental Science
    ENVS 3110U Economics & Politics of the Environment

    ENVS 1000U
    FSCI 1010U Into to Forensic Science Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    POSC 1000U Intro to Political Science Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    POSC 1200U Intro to Social Policy  Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    POSC 2000U Canadian Politics
    • POSC 1000U
    • Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    PSYC 1000U Intro to Psychology 
    PSYC 2020U Social Psychology PSYC 1000U
    SOCI 1000U Introductory Sociology
    SSCI 1210U History of Science & Technology
    SSCI 1300U Social Problems
    SSCI 1470U Impact of Science & Technology on Society
    SSCI 1700U Reading Our World
    SSCI 2020U Issues in Diversity
    • SOCI 1000U or PSYC 1000U 
    • Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
    SSCI 2021U Issues in Family 
    • SOCI 1000U or PSYC 1000U
    • Opens to students outside of major on August 1st, 2020
  • Technology Management Electives - Important Information
    General Elective
    Open Elective
    BUSI Elective
    Technology Management Electives
    A course not related to or required for your program (non-BUSI) Either a general elective or a business elective (BUSI) A business (BUSI) course not required for your major (see BUSI elective list) An upper-year specialized course only for students in the Technology management major (see Technology Management elective list)

    Not sure what a course will be about? Read all course descriptions at: http://calendar.ontariotechu.ca/ under “course descriptions”

    Please note: courses that have reached capacity will have no additional capacity added, please have alternative courses in mind as a backup.

  • Technology Management Electives - Fall 2020
    Course 
    Restrictions (if any)
    BUSI 3330U Management of Change
    BUSI 3503U E-Marketing
    BUSI 3670U Risk Management Frameworks and Processes
    BUSI 4210U Hi-Tech Management
  • Technology Management Electives - Winter 2021
    Course
    Restrictions (if any)
    BUSI 3330U Management of Change
    BUSI 4280U Social Media Marketing
    INFR 4611U Trust Systems

Bachelor of IT Electives

  • Important Information
    General Elective
    Open Elective
    Technical Elective
    Business Elective
    Technology Management Elective
    A course not related to or required for your program Either a general or a technical elective An approved upper-year technical course that is NOT a required core course (must choose from the list provided) An approved business (BUSI) course that is NOT a required core course (must choose from the list provided each year) An approved upper-year technology management specialized course that is NOT a required core course (must choose from the list provided)

    Not sure what a course will be about? Read all course descriptions at http://calendar.ontariotechu.ca/ under “course descriptions”

    Please note: courses that have reached capacity will have no additional capacity added, please have alternative courses in mind as a backup.

    Not sure which advising office to contact?
    Course Code  Begins with:
    Faculty of: 
    Email Address:
    BUSI ECON INFR Business and I.T. fbitadvising@ontariotechu.ca
    AEDT CURS EDUC Education FEDadvising@ontariotechu.ca
    NUCL RADI ENGR Energy Systems & Nuclear Science fesnsadvising@ontariotechu.ca
    AUTE ELEE ENGR MANE METE MECE SOFE Engineering & Applied Science engineering.advising@ontariotechu.ca
    HLSC MLSC NURS Health Science healthscience.advising@ontariotechu.ca
    BIOL CHEM CSCI ENVS MATH PHY SCCO SCIE STAT Science science.advising@ontariotechu.ca
    ALSU COMM FSCI LGLS POSC PSYC SOCI SSCI Social Science & Humanities sshadvising@ontariotechu.ca

     

  • General Electives - Fall 2020
    Course
    Requirements (if any)
    *BUSI 2000U Collaborative Leadership 
    BUSI 2570U Cybercrime Year 2+ standing
    BUSI 3260U Marketing Research 
    • BUSI 2202U or BUSI 2205U
    • Open to all students August 1st, 2020
    BUSI 3430U Personal Finance
    BUSI 3630U Logistics BUSI 2603U
    BUSI 3720U Family Business BUSI 1700U
    COMM 1100U Intro to Communication Studies Open to all students August 1st, 2020
    COMM 1420U Living Digitally  Open to all students August 1st, 2020
    COMM 2270U Entertainment Goes Global  Open to all students August 1st, 2020
    COMM 2530U Advertising and Society  Open to all students August 1st, 2020
    COMM 3740U From Pong to PokemonGO: Digital Game Studies
    • Year 3+ Standing
    • Open to all students August 1st, 2020
    CRMN 1000U Intro to Criminal Justice Open to all students August 1st, 2020
    ENVS 1000U Environmental Science 
    INDG 2000U Intro to Indigenous Studies
    LGLS 1000U Foundations of Legal Studies Open to all students August 1st, 2020
    PSYC 1000U Intro to Psychology 
    PSYC 2010U Developmental Psychology PSYC 1000U
    SOCI 1000U Introductory Sociology 
    SSCI 1470U Impact of Science & Technology on Society 
    SSCI 1700U Reading Our World
    SSCI 2700U Human Sexuality

    * not an elective for Networking and I.T. Security students (required course or equivalent)

    ~ not an elective for Game Development & Entrepreneurship students (required course or equivalent)

    ^ not an elective for Technology Management students (required course or equivalent)

  • General Electives - Winter 2021
    Course Requirements (if any)
    *^BUSI 1600U Management of the Entreprise
    ~BUSI 1700U Intro to Entrepreneurship 
    *BUSI 2000U Collaborative Leadership
    ^BUSI 2500U Business Simulation & Analytics
    BUSI 2620U Business Ethics Year 2+ standing
    BUSI 3750U Lean Start-Up BUSI 1700U
    BUSI 4330U Team Dynamics  Year 3+ standing
    COMM 1320U Public Speaking Open to all students August 1st, 2020
    COMM 2220U The Media in Canada
    • COMM 1100U
    • Open to all students August 1st, 2020
    COMM 2240U Television 
    • Year 2+ standing
    • Open to all students August 1st, 2020
    COMM 2410U History of Communication Technology
    • COMM 1100U
    • Open to all students August 1st, 2020
    COMM 2411U Media & Information Policy  Open to all students August 1st, 2020
    COMM 3250U Pop Culture
    COMM 3510U Work in the Information Age Open to all students August 1st, 2020
    ENVS 1000U Environmental Science
    ENVS 3110U Economics & Politics of the Environment ENVS 1000U
    FSCI 1010U Intro Forensic Science Open to all students August 15th, 2020
    POSC 1000U Intro to Political Science Open to all students August 1st, 2020
    POSC 1200U Intro to Social Policy  Open to all students August 1st, 2020
    POSC 2000U Canadian Politics
    • POSC 1000U 
    • Open to all students August 1st, 2020
    PSYC 1000U Intro to Psychology
    PSYC 2020U Social Psychology  PSYC 1000U
    SOCI 1000U Introductory Sociology 
    SSCI 1210U History of Science & Technology 
    SSCI 1300U Social Problems
    SSCI 1470U Impact of Science & Technology on Society
    SSCI 1700U Reading our World
    SSCI 2020U Issues in Diversity 
    • SOCI 1000U or PSYC 1000U
    • Open to all students August 1st, 2020
    SSCI 2021U Issues in Family 
    • SOCI 1000U or PSYC 1000U
    • Open to all students August 1st, 2020

    *not an elective for Networking and I.T. Security students (required course or equivalent) 

    ~ not an elective for Game Development & Entrepreneurship students (required course or equivalent)

    ^ not an elective for Technology Management students (required course or equivalent)

  • Technical Electives
    Term 
    Game Development
    Networking and IT Security
    Technology Management
    FALL 2020
    • INFR 3370U Social Impact Game Design
    • INFR 3380U Industrial Design for Game Hardware Development
    • INFR 4391U Special Topics: Immersive Technology
    • INFR 4599U Special Topics: Software Defined & Programmable Networks
    • INFR 4900U Intro to Blockchain Technology
    • INFR 4599U Special Topics: Software Defined Programmable Networks
    • INFR 3700U Machine Learning
    WINTER 2021
    • INFR 4345U Game Analytics
    • INFR 4450U Advanced Computer Graphics
    • INFR 4599U: Special Topics: Service Robots
    • INFR 4611U Trust Systems
    • INFR 4621U Data Centre Design 
    • INFR 4662U Web Penetration Testing 
    • INFR 4710U Social, Information & Technology Networks
    • INFR 4599U: Special Topics: Service Robots
    • INFR 4611U Trust Systems
  • BUSI Electives for Networking and IT Security and Technology Management Students
    FALL 2020      
    Course
    BUSI 1700U Intro to Entrepreneurship 
    BUSI 2200U Marketing Management
    WINTER 2021
    Course
    BUSI 1700U Intro to Entrepreneurship
    BUSI 2200U Marketing Management
  • Technology Management Electives
    FALL 2020      
    Course
    BUSI 3330U Management of Change
    BUSI 3503U E-Marketing
    BUSI 3670U Risk Management Frameworks & Processes
    BUSI 4210U Hi-Tech Marketing
    WINTER 2020
    Course
    BUSI 3330U Management of Change
    BUSI 4280U Social Media Marketing
    INFR 4611U Trust Systems