Program Overview

University Programs

The University of Sherbrooke offers a wide range of programs for students.

Program Categories

• Communication and marketing
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Program Structure

The university offers programs at various levels, including:

• 1st cycle (undergraduate)
• 2nd cycle (master's)
• 3rd cycle and postdoctoral stage
• International mobility

Admission Process

To apply, students must:

1. Validate their eligibility
2. Choose a program
3. Plan their application
4. Submit their application
5. Track their application The university also considers:

• Recognition of prior learning
• International equivalences
• Linguistic requirements

Tuition Fees and Financial Aid

• Tuition fees vary depending on the student's origin (Quebec, Canada, France, Belgium, international)
• Additional fees apply
• The university offers budgeting tools and financial aid, including:
  • Admission scholarships
  • Scholarships for higher cycles and postdoctoral studies
  • Government programs
  • Student jobs

Why Choose the University of Sherbrooke

The university offers:

• Support for success
• Internships
• Pedagogical methods
• Campus life
• Inclusive environment
• Sustainable development
• Research and excellence

Specific Program: GTA311 - Business Data Valuation

Presentation

This course is not available at the moment.

Summary

• Cycle: 1st cycle
• Credits: 3 credits
• Faculty or center: School of Management
• Trimesters: Summer 2026
• Particularities: Course open to all

Training Objectives

The objective of this course is to:

• Value data for different business functions
• Be able to query a database to answer business questions
• Understand the role of a database management system in managing information assets

Content

The course covers:

• Distinction between database, data bank, and data set
• Relational model
• Queries for different business contexts (marketing, finance, human resources, etc.)
• Database query language (SQL) for data manipulation and definition
• Transactions and ACID properties
• Introduction to alternative data storage models (NoSQL and big data)

Programs Offering This Course

This course is part of the following programs:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration
• Certificate in business technology management
• Microprogram in integration of information technologies in management control
• Microprogram in business intelligence and analytics
• Microprogram in digital technologies for finance