Business Administration

Business Administration

Business Administration

Tyndale’s Bachelor of Arts Business Administration program prepares you for a future in business. The core business courses will give you a solid base while the business internship will provide you with the practical experience to start your career. The program integrates interdisciplinary studies and business developing your critical thinking and problem solving skills.

For a future career in:
  • Marketing
  • Accounting
  • Sales
  • Business Management
  • Law

Current

In today’s ever changing world, you need to stay current. Tyndale’s business studies include the current theories and concepts. The program is designed to give you a solid foundation and practical business skills by studying all the main disciplines such as finance, marketing, human resources, accounting, operations, law, IT and entrepreneurship.

Tools for you future

Tyndale’s Business Administration program provides an interdisciplinary approach that promotes a broad and full education for every student. You will learn how to think critically, how to bring in other fields of study into your understanding of business and integrate your faith and business. This base will give you the tools to be able to stay current with the ever changing job market.

Internship and Mentorship program

The program offers an internship where you will put into practice the business skills you have learned. You will gain further training through our optional business mentoring program for hands-on business experience with a Christian business professional. The program is designed to give you in-depth exposure and opportunities to work with businesses and give you the needed experience to acquire the job you want.

Major Requirements

  • [BUSI 1013] Introduction to Business
  • [BUSI 1023] Mathematics for Business
  • [BUSI 2013] Organizational Behaviour
  • [BUSI 2113] Introduction to Leadership
  • [BUSI 2313] Marketing
  • [BUSI 2613] Introduction to Financial Accounting
  • [BUSI 2623] Introduction to Managerial Accounting
  • [BUSI 3013] HR Management
  • [BUSI 3233] Business Ethics
  • [BUSI 3413] Entrepeneurship and New Ventures
  • [BUSI 3613] Intermediate Financial Accounting
  • [BUSI 3623] Intermediate Managerial Accounting
  • [BUSI 3723] Operations Management
  • [BUSI 3813] Finance
  • [BUSI 3853] Business Internship
  • [BUSI 3913] International Business
  • [BUSI 4113] Business Policy and Strategy I
  • BUSI Electives (3000- or 4000-level) (9 credit hours)
     
Core Requirements
  • [ENGL 1013], [ENGL 1023] Survey of English Literature I, II    
  • [HIST 1013], [HIST 1023] History of Western Civlization I, II   
  • [PHIL 1013], [PHIL 1023] History of Philosophy I, II   
  • [RLGS 1013] Old Testament Scripture  
  • [RLGS 1023] New Testament Scripture    
  • [RLGS 2013] Hermeneutics    
  • [RLGS 3603] Introduction to Christian Theology
     
Breadth Requirements
  • Language Electives (6 credit hours)
  • [MATH 1213] Introduction to Statistics
  • [ECON 1013] Microeconomics
  • [ECON 1023] Macroeconomics
     
Electives (15 credit hours)

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If you are interested in learning business skills enriched by liberal arts and elevated by Christian faith; if you aspire to make a lasting difference with a global perspective; then the business program of Tyndale University College may be just what you are looking for. Our program will not only prepare you for success in business, government, and non-profit organizations but also facilitate your personal growth.

Department Faculty

Dr. Jan Alpenberg

Associate Professor of Business Administration

Education:
Ek Dr, Lund University, Sweden, 2005
Ek Lic, Lund University, Sweden, 1996
Civ Ek, Vaxjo University, Sweden, 1991
Engin, Engineering School, Erik-Dahlberg's College, 1984

Areas of Specialization: Management Accounting, Finance, Entrepreneurship and Business Ethics.

Including his two dissertations, Dr. Alpenberg has published three books in the area of capital budgeting and a number of articles and reports within the area of entrepreneurship and regional development. He also co-authored with Scarbrough, P.D. and Burch J.G.: Costs: Reduction, Analysis & Measurements, Sakura House Publishing, Toronto (2007). At present, he is working on research projects in capital budgeting, lean production and positive management. One of the projects is a joint research endeavour with Professor Paul Scarbrough from Brock University, Canada. The project title is "Diffusion of Cost Management Innovations." and is financed by SSHRC. Dr Alpenberg is also working on a research project, titled "Meaning centered approach to Positive Management", together with Professor Paul T.P. Wong. Dr Alpenberg teaches a number of courses in business administration with a focus on accounting and finance.

Dr. Toh See Kiat

Director, Business Administration Program
Professor of Business Administration

Fellow, Singapore Computer Society (FSCS), 2009
Fellow, Chartered Institute of Marketers, UK (FCIM), 2004
Solicitor, England & Wales, 2002
Fellow, Singapore Institute of Directors (FSID), 2000
PhD, University of London, 1991
LLM, Harvard University, 1986
Advocate & Solicitor, Supreme Court of Singapore, 1983
LLB (Hons), National University of Singapore, 1982

Areas of Specialization: Law relating to electronic commerce, the internet and computers; Business, commercial and corporate law; Intellectual property law; Negotiation and mediation.

Dr. Toh taught law in the National University of Singapore (1984-1987) and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (1987- 2007), where he is now an external lecturer (2007-present). Subjects taught include business law, company law, banking law, intellectual property law, international business law, negotiations and alternative dispute resolution, leadership.

He was Director, MBA programmes (MBA Business Law and Nanyang Fellows MBA) in Nanyang Technological University (1991 - 1995, 2003 – 2005 respectively).
 

Prof. Carsten Hennings

Assistant Professor of Business Administration

MDiv, Wycliffe College, University of Toronto
MBA, McGill University
MSc, McGill University
BSc McGill University

Areas of Specialization: Nonprofit Management, Corporate Responsibility, Finance, Business Ethics.

Carsten Hennings taught at The King’s University College in Edmonton from 2001 to 2004. He was most recently Director of International Health Partners UK – a nonprofit linking the pharmaceutical and medical supply industries, government, NGO’s and the medical community in support of relief and development efforts overseas. He has also worked in the Canadian nonprofit sector and in the institutional bond sector. His current academic interests include corporate social and environmental responsibility and social entrepreneurship.

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