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BACHELOR of BUSINESS (Automotive Management) Co-op, four years, Barrie This program provides students with a degree in business management with an applied focus on the automotive industry. Students learn about current issues, trends and technologies that prepare them to adopt proactive approaches in identifying and responding to changes in the automotive industry. Instruction, lectures and discussions promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Some areas students will be exposed to include automotive-related courses, macro and micro economics, marketing, statistics, dealer management systems, automotive technology, finance, e-business, parts and service, sales, and liberal arts. Classes often include guest speakers from a diverse range of prominent companies within the automotive industry. Experiential learning is a significant feature of the program, with the Georgian College Auto Show being the largest student-run learning lab of its kind in Canada. A strategically sequential co-op structure maximizes the link between theory and practice. Graduates are trained to think critically and innovatively, to be professional and to apply these attributes within the automotive industry. 12 UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP CENTRE 2014 • 2015 DEGREE and GRADUATE STUDIES

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