Business Fundamentals (CYBR 1103)

This course provides an overview of business management and the essential knowledge that managers and staff need for working in a business environment within the cybersecurity context. Students are provided with a foundational look at key business functions, covering issues that arise within Canadian business organizations. Focus will be on areas relevant to cybersecurity, such as finance and accounting, human resources, government policies, ethics, and leadership and management.
Course code: CYBR 1103
Credits: 3.0
Length: 45.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=CYBR&number=1103

Additional Information

  • Introduction to the Canadian business environment
  • Basic Canadian political structures
  • Canada’s economy
  • Introduction to business ethics and integrity
  • Canadian cultural norms
  • Introduction to corporate structures
  • Introduction to various business functions and their relationship to cybersecurity
  • Introduction to change management
  • Introduction to situational leadership
  • Strategies to give and receive feedback
  • Understanding the Canadian business environment
  • Introduction to financial statements and accounting

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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