Business Administration Certificate

Program Overview

This 18-credit program provides a foundation in business principles through required courses in management and writing. Students can tailor their studies by selecting specialty courses in areas such as finance, marketing, or entrepreneurship. Business electives allow for further specialization or exploration of related fields. The program prepares graduates for careers in various business sectors, including accounting, finance, marketing, and operations management.

Program Outline

Outline:

Required Courses

Total credits: 6.00 Required:

• BADM 101 Introduction to Management (3.00 credits)
• ENGL 100 University Writing Strategies (3.00 credits)

Required Specialty Courses

Total credits: 6.00 Choose 6.00 credits from the following list:

• BADM 102 Introduction to Financial Mathematics (3.00 credits)
• BADM 106 Organizational Behaviour (3.00 credits)
• BADM 107 Business Law I (3.00 credits)
• BADM 268 Entrepreneurship/Small Business Management (3.00 credits)
• BMKT 161 Introduction to Marketing (3.00 credits)
• BFIN 141 Introductory Accounting I or BFIN 193 Compressed Introductory Financial Accounting (3.00 credits)

Business Electives

Total credits: 6.00 Choose 6.00 credits from the following list:

• Business Elective - A course at the 100, 200, or 300-level from the prefixes below.
• BADM Business Administration
• BCPT Business Computing
• BFIN Business Finance
• BMKT Business Marketing
• IBUS Int'l Business and Logistics

Careers:

Career paths

• Accounting
• Account management
• Communications
• Entrepreneurship
• Finance
• Human resources
• Marketing
• Operations management
• Sales
• Small business ownership