March 29, 2012 Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning 1430 Trafalgar Road Oakville ON L6H 2L1 (905) 845-9430 Submission: Bachelor of Business Administration Finance Applying for Ministerial Consent Under the Post-secondary Education Choice and Excellence Act, 2000 The Secretariat Postsecondary Education Quality Assessment Board 900 Bay Street 23rd Floor, Mowat Block Toronto, ON M7A 1L2 Tel.: 416-325-1686 Fax: 416-325-1711 E-mail: [email protected] Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning Section 1: Introduction 1.1 College and Program Information Full Legal Name of Organization: Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning URL for Organization Homepage (if applicable): http://www.sheridancollege.ca/ Proposed Degree Nomenclature: Bachelor of Business Administration Finance Location Hazel McCallion Campus 4180 Duke of York Boulevard Mississauga, ON L5B 0G5 Davis Campus 7899 McLaughlin Road Brampton, ON L6Y 5H9 Contact Information: Person Responsible for this Submission:* Name/Title: Melanie Spence-Ariemma, Dean Academic Strategic Planning and Development Full Mailing Address: 1430 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, Ontario, L6H 2L1 Telephone: (905) 845-9430 x4226 Fax: (905) 815-4220 E-mail: [email protected] Site Visit Coordinator (if different from above):** Name/Title: Nancy Riddell, Coordinator Administrative Services Full Mailing Address: 1430 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, Ontario, L6H 2L1 Telephone: (905) 845-9430 x2666 Fax: (905) 815-4220 E-mail: [email protected] BBA Finance Page 2 of 517 Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning 1.2 Table of Contents Section 1: Introduction ............................................................................................................................... 2 1.1 College and Program Information ..................................................................................................... 2 1.2 Table of Contents .............................................................................................................................. 3 1.3 Executive Summary .......................................................................................................................... 5 1.4 Program Abstract .............................................................................................................................. 9 Section 2: Degree Level ............................................................................................................................ 10 2.1 Depth and Breadth of Knowledge ................................................................................................... 10 2.2 Conceptual & Methodological Awareness/Research and Scholarship ........................................... 13 2.3 Communications Skills ................................................................................................................... 14 2.4 Application of Knowledge .............................................................................................................. 15 2.5 Professional Capacity/Autonomy .................................................................................................... 16 2.6 Awareness of Limits of Knowledge ................................................................................................ 17 Section 3: Admission, Promotion and Graduation ................................................................................ 18 3.1 Admission Requirements for Direct Entry ...................................................................................... 18 3.2 Admission Procedures for Mature Students .................................................................................... 18 3.3 Promotion and Graduation Requirements ....................................................................................... 19 3.4 Advanced Standing Policies and Requirements .............................................................................. 19 3.5 Degree Completion Pathways ......................................................................................................... 19 Section 4: Program Content .................................................................................................................... 20 4.1 Program Advisory Committee ........................................................................................................ 22 4.2 Professional Accreditation .............................................................................................................. 37 4.3 Learning Outcomes ......................................................................................................................... 37 4.4 Course Descriptions ........................................................................................................................ 55 4.5 Course Schedules ............................................................................................................................ 67 4.6 Work Experience ............................................................................................................................. 79 4.7 Course Outlines ............................................................................................................................... 89 4.8 Bridging ......................................................................................................................................... 299 Section 5: Program Delivery .................................................................................................................. 335 5.1 New Program Development .......................................................................................................... 335 5.2 Faculty Hiring and On-boarding Full-time ................................................................................... 335 5.3 Faculty Hiring and On-boarding Part-time ................................................................................... 336 5.4 Ongoing Professional Development ............................................................................................. 336 5.5 Student Feedback .......................................................................................................................... 336 5.6 Quality Assurance of Delivery ...................................................................................................... 336 Section 6: Capacity to Deliver ............................................................................................................... 341 6.1 Learning and Physical Resources .................................................................................................. 341 6.2 Resource Renewal and Upgrading ................................................................................................ 350 6.3 Support Services ............................................................................................................................ 350 6.4 Faculty ........................................................................................................................................... 352 6.5 CV Release .................................................................................................................................... 352 6.6 Curriculum Vitae of Faculty Delivering Core Courses ................................................................. 353 6.7 Curriculum Vitae of Faculty Delivering Non-Core Courses ........................................................ 413 Section 7: Credential Recognition ......................................................................................................... 414 7.1 University Credential Recognition ................................................................................................ 414 7.2 Industry Credential Recognition ................................................................................................... 430 7.3 Industry Association ...................................................................................................................... 448 BBA Finance Page 3 of 517 Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning Section 8: Regulation and Accreditation .............................................................................................. 451 Section 9: Nomenclature ........................................................................................................................ 452 Section 10: Program Evaluation ............................................................................................................ 454 10.1 Comprehensive Program Review ................................................................................................ 454 10.2 Annual Program Self-Assessment ............................................................................................... 455 Section 11: Academic Freedom and Integrity ...................................................................................... 456 11.1 Academic Freedom ..................................................................................................................... 456 11.2 Academic Honesty ...................................................................................................................... 456 11.3 Intellectual Products of Employees and Students – Copyright Ownership ................................ 457 11.4 Research at Sheridan – Human Subjects Policy ........................................................................