Academic Representation

The MUS VP Academic represents BCom students at the faculty level, while the Management Senator is responsible for representation at the university level. The Academic and the Senator sit on various committees, where they serve as an advocate for students. As well, they work with professors, associate deans and administrators to undertake projects and initiate changes that will improve the academic experience in the BCom Program.

BCom Representation on Academic & Administrative Committees

Undergraduate Program Committee
The Undergraduate Program Committee (UPC) is responsible for overseeing the quality of the BCom Program. This committee approves course and program changes at the BCom level. As well, the UPC actively looks for ways to improve the BCom Program and the BCom experience. In the past, many of the initiatives undertaken by UPC have been instigated by its student members.

Chair:
Professor Emine Sarigollu

BCom Representatives:
Kyra Azzopardi, MUS VP Academic
Dave Fortin, MUS President
Ali Sorusbay, University Affairs Representative

Academic Committee
This faculty's Academic Committee approves changes to all of the programs in the Desautels Faculty of Management, including the BCom Program, the MBA and EMBA Programs, the PhD Program and the specialized graduate programs. This committee also approves the hiring of new professors.

Chair:
Dean Todd

BCom Representatives:
Kyra Azzopardi, MUS VP Academic
Dave Fortin, MUS President

Faculty Council
Faculty Council meets two to three times per semester to discuss all of the current goings-on in the faculty.

Chair:
Dean Todd

BCom Representatives:
Kyra Azzopardi, MUS VP Academic
Thomas Acker, Management Senator
Dave Fortin, MUS President