Sessional Instructor - McDougall Faculty of Business - Summer 2025
The McDougall Faculty of Business at the 糖心vlog官方入口 has openings for a sessional instructor for the Summer 2025 semester. Priority will be given to members of the MFoB Sessional Roster who applied for the position and met the qualifications. Full-time and term contract Faculty Members are encouraged to apply and may be considered. These positions are subject to final budgetary approval.
Please note: the courses offered below will be taught in person, unless otherwise specified as an online course.
ACCT2020-1 Intro Accounting Part II
May 12 to June 19, 2025 (Does not include exam period)
Tuesdays & Thursdays 5:30-8:30pm
This course focuses on understanding and applying the accounting equation, recording transactions and preparing financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Differences between International Financial Reporting Standards and Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises will be highlighted. Sound ethical judgment for financial statement preparation will be stressed. Emphasis is on accounting from a "preparer's" perspective.
BUS2720-1 Human Resource Management
May 12 to June 19, 2025 (Does not include exam period)
Mondays & Wednesdays 5:30-8:30pm
Human Resource Management (HRM) has become a strategic function for both private and public organizations. This course provides an introduction to the conceptual and practical aspects of HRM. It focuses on the personnel processes involved in the procurement, development and maintenance of human resources, such as staffing, training and compensation. The course also includes a critical examination of current personnel issues and trends.
BUS3850-1 Special Topics: Sustainable Business Practice
May 12 to June 19, 2025 (out-of-country travel involved)
This course is offered as part of the Maymester program
This course introduces you to environmental and social issues that influence business practice. You will explore sustainable business practices through fieldwork in the tourism sector in Costa Rica. We will discuss the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and how applying the concepts from these goals and our learnings in Costa Rica can be harnessed for the Prince Edward Island tourism industry. This course focuses on understanding the SDGs and what you can do to develop more sustainably-aware action in your businesses, communities, and personal life.
BUS7950-1 Special Topics: Sustainable Business Leadership
May 2 to May 23, 2025
Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays 9:00am to 1:00pm
This course will deepen students鈥� understanding of sustainable business leadership, planning, change management, and innovation. By applying systems thinking and integrating the principles of the 鈥渢riple bottom line鈥� 鈥� i.e., financial, social, and environmental considerations 鈥� students will learn how to align sustainability strategies with organizational goals and stakeholder expectations. Through case studies, simulations, interactive discussions, and real-world projects, students will: 1) discover how sustainable businesses drive profitability while reducing their environmental footprint; 2) explore how sustainability initiatives create, deliver, and capture value; 3) learn to evaluate sustainable business opportunities and measure their impacts; and 4) develop skills to effectively communicate value propositions to inform and inspire decision-making.
BUS7950-3 Special Topics: Sustainable Business Practice
May 12 to June 19, 2025 (out-of-country travel involved)
This course is offered as part of the Maymester program
This course introduces you to environmental and social issues that influence business practice. You will explore sustainable business practices through fieldwork in the tourism sector in Costa Rica. We will discuss the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and how applying the concepts from these goals and our learnings in Costa Rica can be harnessed for the Prince Edward Island tourism industry. This course focuses on understanding the SDGs and what you can do to develop more sustainably-aware action in your businesses, communities, and personal life.