As of July 1, 2009, this program moved to the new Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS). Please go to the current LA&PS programs page for the most up-to-date information on this program.

Description:

Effective leadership is critical to the smooth operation of all organizations and businesses. In this stream of the Specialized Honours BAS degree program, you will learn the principles of effective management that reflect the diverse scope and varied responsibility of modern management. You gain general knowledge in a variety of areas, including marketing, human resources management, financial management, strategic planning and general management practices from the perspective of small (including entrepreneurial), medium and large organizations/companies. Through in-class lectures, simulations and case studies, you obtain the required theoretical and practical knowledge that will make you successful in management and business.

Why Choose Our Program?

Discover the tools and techniques required to become an effective manager in today’s ever-changing business environment. Complement theoretical knowledge with practical knowledge through in-class lectures, simulations and case studies. "Faculty and staff members not only know the subject matter, but also know what matters to students. Atkinson has helped me to set high standards for myself, commit to excellence, and work hard to make my time at York the success I want it to be." - Tamara Gordon, Atkinson graduate "Before I attended York University I had trouble opening doors in the job market. Atkinson was the answer by providing the competitive advantage I needed to give my career a boost." - Richard Marzec, alumnus

Fast Fact:

Join the Administrative Studies Business Association and engage in professional development and networking opportunities with potential recruiters. ASBA brings students together to help you achieve your professional and personal goals.

Careers:

Manager/Director, Entrepreneur, General Manager, Business Development Consultant.

Calendar Information (contains course descriptions, program requirements, university policies, and academic regulations)

Study Plan(s) (lists degree and certificate program-specific requirements and courses)

Related Atkinson Program(s):

Certificate, Management Certificate, Public Sector Management Certificate, Emergency Management

Link(s):

Administrative Studies Business Association