DEGREE
INDIGENOUS BACHELOR OF ADMINISTRATION
AND GOVERNANCE
Provides skills training for students entering the fields of business management, administration, banking, economic and human resource development, business ownership and Indigenous governance.
PROGRAM DETAILS
The Indigenous Bachelor of Administration and Governance program (formerly Management Studies) focuses on the fields of business management, administration, and Indigenous governance. Students who have completed their Yellowhead Tribal College Indigenous Governance Certificate in addition to the Indigenous Administration Diploma may be eligible for the Indigenous Bachelor of Administration & Governance credential. This is a three-year (93 credit) program comprising courses from Yellowhead Tribal College's Indigenous Administration Diploma and Indigenous Governance courses.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Alberta High School Diploma with 65% in Math 30, and a 30 level English.
University or College course credits can be accepted as equivalent to a high school diploma.
Designation of Mature Student Status: Age 21 and over with a skills appraisal test in Math and English
Department Head
Trevor Duplessis
Department Head, General Studies,
Administration and Governance Programs
trevor.duplessis@ytced.ca
(587) 525-6145 Ext. 512
Program Assistant
Jaclyn Mustus
jaclyn.mustus@ytced.ca
(780) 484-0303 Ext. 531
YEAR 1 - PROGRAM PLAN
| FALL | COURSE TITLE | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 200 | Business Communications | 3 |
| ISBM 300 | Advanced Applications of Information Systems | 3 |
| MNGT 100 | Introduction to Management | 3 |
| MATH 100* | Business Mathematics (year long course - continues into Winter term) | -- |
| WINTER | COURSE TITLE | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
| ACCT 100 | Introductory Accounting | 3 |
| LAW 369 | Business Law | 3 |
| MATH 100* | Business Mathematics (continued from Fall term) | 3 |
| ORGB 264 | Organizational Behaviour | 3 |
| SPRING | COURSE TITLE | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
| BETH 200 | Business Ethics | 3 |
| ACCT 200 | Introduction to Management Accounting | 3 |
YEAR 2 - PROGRAM PLAN
| FALL | COURSE TITLE | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
| ECON 200 | Macroeconomics | 3 |
| ORGB 286 | Human Resources Management | 3 |
| MKTG 301 | Marketing and Society | 3 |
| SMDE 430 | Small Business Management | 3 |
| WINTER | COURSE TITLE | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
| ECON 100 | Microeconomics | 3 |
| ADMN 400 | Business Practices | 3 |
| FNCE 301 | Introduction to Financial Management | 3 |
| COMM 300 | Conflict Resolution and Mediation | 3 |
| ▼ CHOOSE ONE COURSE FROM LANGUAGE OR GOVERNANCE* ▼ | ||
| ANIS 150 | Introductory Anishinaabemowin | 3 |
| CREE 100 | Introduction to Cree Language and Culture | 3 |
| ISGA 115 | Introduction to Stoney | 3 |
*governance elective to be chosen after consultation with Department Head
| SPRING | COURSE TITLE | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
| IGOV 305 | Indigenous Political Thought & Resurgence | 3 |
| LEAD 200 | Leadership | 3 |
YEAR 3 - PROGRAM PLAN
| FALL | COURSE TITLE | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
| NTST 101 | Native Issues | 3 |
| IGOV 310 | Indigenous Peoples and Technology for Governance | 3 |
| IGOV 304 | Indigenous Governance | 3 |
| IGOV 311 | Protocols for Indigenous Governance | 3 |
| WINTER | COURSE TITLE | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
| IGOV 306 | Introduction to Indigenous Community Research | 3 |
| IGOV 303 | Decolonizing Leadership in Indigenous Governance | 3 |
| IGOV 308 | Finance for Indigenous Governance | 3 |
| IGOV 309 | Indigenous-Settler Relations | 3 |
| SPRING | COURSE TITLE | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
| IGOV 307 | Communication for Indigenous Governance | 3 |