UBC has announced that the start of the upcoming Winter Term 2 will be delayed to January 11th (originally January 4th), which applies to the DAP schedule as well. Please see Supporting our students over the Winter Session break for more information.
Category Archives: Academic
New Winter Term 2 course – BUSI 414 – Data Visualization and Business Analysis recognized to meet CPA’s Data Analytics and Information Systems (DAIS) pre-requisite
The CPA Western School of Business (CPAWSB) has now recognized DAP course BUSI 414 – Data Visualization and Business Analytics as meeting their new Data Analytics and Information Systems (DAIS) pre-requisite for admission to the CPA Professional Education Program (CPA PEP). This pre-requisite is required for candidates starting CPA PEP January 2022 or later. See page 3 of the updated CPABC transfer credit guide for full details of the required courses available through DAP for admission to CPA PEP.
BUSI 414 will be offered for the first time starting this upcoming Winter Term 2 (January 2021). Completion of this course will equip you with a heightened awareness of systems, technology, and data analysis that is becoming increasingly preferred by employers and an understanding of data analytic thinking and terminology, as well as hands-on experience with data analytics tools and techniques.
BUSI 414, Sec 201 will be held on Thursdays, 6:30 to 9:30 pm as a web-oriented course. Get a head start in your studies and gain a competitive advantage with employers!
Registration for this course is now open and can be completed through Register Now.
Note: the pre-requisites for this course are BUSI 291 and BUSI 335
New Winter Term 2 course – BUSI 414 – Data Visualization and Business Analysis
UBC DAP is excited to offer a new course January 2021: BUSI 414 Data Visualization and Business Analysis.
As mentioned on the CPA Western School of Business’ transfer credit guide, CPAWSB will require all CPA Professional Education Program (PEP) students to meet a new course requirement for anyone starting CPA PEP in January 2022 onwards. To ensure DAP students continue to meet CPA entrance requirements, UBC DAP’s BUSI 414 is currently under review by CPAWSB and we anticipate this course will fulfill CPA’s new Data Analytics and Information Systems (DAIS) requirement. BUSI 414 will equip you with a heightened awareness of systems, technology, and data analysis that is becoming increasingly preferred by employers. In this course you will also gain an understanding of data analytic thinking and terminology, as well as hands-on experience with data analytics tools and techniques.
BUSI 414, Sec 201 will be held on Thursdays, 6:30 to 9:30 pm as a web-oriented course. Get a head start in your studies and gain a competitive advantage with employers!
Registration for this course is now open and can be completed through Register Now.
Note: the pre-requisites for this course are BUSI 291 and BUSI 335
Winter Term 2 schedule updates – courses continuing online, changes to BUSI 293, 294 and 370
Please note the following updates to the Winter Term 2 schedule:
- As announced by UBC, Winter Term 2 courses will be delivered online as web-oriented courses
- BUSI 293, Sec 201 – the instructor for this section has been updated and Peter Norwood will be teaching this section
- BUSI 294, Sec 202 – the instructor for this section has been updated and Peter Norwood will be teaching this section
- BUSI 370, Sec 202 – this section has been cancelled and affected students will be contacted directly for further details