Key Information
Students in the International Year One: Management and Organizational Studies program will complete three terms of studies at WesternIC and upon successful completion of the program will progress to their second year of studies towards a Bachelor of Management and Organizational Studies (BMOS) in the DAN Department of Management and Organizational studies in the Faculty of Social Science at Western University.
Management and Organizational Studies programs provide students with core business skills and the flexibility to pursue broader educational interests to prepare them for a rapidly changing global management environment. These programs offer a unique opportunity to combine a strong foundation in a core area of business education with a broader educational perspective from the Social Sciences and other disciplines.
Duration
Three Terms
Intakes
September, January, May
Location
Western University
Your Direct Pathway to the Faculty of Science at Western University
Management and Organizational Studies (MOS) Program Options
Within MOS you can choose one of the following disciplines:
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Gain essential skills in financial reporting, auditing, and tax preparation, preparing you for a career as a CPA (Chartered Professional Accountant).
Understand the psychological and social factors influencing consumer decisions, utilizing the latest in consumer analytics and marketing strategies.
Develop expertise in financial analysis, investment strategies, and risk management, leading to opportunities for a CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) designation.
Prepare for a career as a CHRP (Chartered Human Resource Professional) with courses in employee relations, organizational behaviour, and strategic HR management.
Explore the intersection of business and law with courses that cover corporate governance, business ethics and legal regulations.
Management and Organizational Studies Program Structure
During the International Year One: Management and Organization Studies program, you will study courses that introduce you to a wide range of disciplines. Below is a sample of the courses that you might take during the program:
- Introduction to Consumer Behaviour and Human Resources
- Introduction to Accounting and Finance
- Methods of Finite Mathematics
- Methods of Matrix Algebra
- Calculus I
- Calculus II for the Mathematical and Physical Sciences
- Computer Science Fundamentals I
- Principles of Microeconomics
- Principles of Macroeconomics
- Psychology as a Natural Science
- Psychology as a Social Science
- Data Science Concepts
- Society and You
Progression Requirements
You will progress into the second year of studies towards a Bachelor of Management and Organizational Studies (BMOS) in the Faculty of Social Science at Western University with 10 one-term classes (5.0 courses) toward your degree upon successful completion of the International Year One: Management and Organizational Studies program if you meet the following requirements:
- A minimum overall cumulative average of 65%*
- Completion of 10 one-term classes (5.0 courses) in the WesternIC International Year One: Management and Organizational Studies program including specific prerequisites for your intended BMOS Specialization
*Students who do not meet the 65% BMOS requirement but still achieve a minimum overall cumulative average of 60% will progress to the second year of studies in the Faculty of Social Science at Western University.
Each program of study will have specific course requirements for progression to year two modules. WesternIC Student Success Advisors will support your course planning to ensure you are meeting prerequisites to progress to your intended program of study.