Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-05-13 | - |
Program Overview
LIM College's online BBA in The Business of Cannabis equips students with a comprehensive understanding of the cannabis industry, from cultivation to sales. Taught by experienced professionals, the program combines traditional business principles with industry-specific knowledge, preparing graduates for careers in various sectors of the rapidly growing cannabis industry. Through internships and experiential learning opportunities, students gain hands-on experience and are well-positioned for success in this dynamic field.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Overview:
LIM College's online Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in The Business of Cannabis degree program provides students with a unique understanding of the rapidly expanding cannabis industry and equips graduates with core business skills and knowledge.
Objectives:
The program aims to provide students with a comprehensive education in the business of cannabis, including the cultivation, manufacturing, distribution, marketing, and sales of cannabis products. Graduates will be prepared for careers in various sectors of the cannabis industry, including branding and social media, manufacturing and operations management, regulatory compliance, sales and marketing, and supply chain and logistics.
Program Description:
The program follows the lifecycle of cannabis from growth to consumer, showcasing what it takes to operate a cannabis business successfully. Key courses in the program include Cannabis Product Development and Merchandising, Regulatory Issues in the Cannabis Industry, The Cannabis Supply Chain, The Business of Cannabis Cultivation and Manufacturing, and The Marketing of Cannabis.
Teaching:
Teaching Methods:
The program is taught entirely online, providing students with the flexibility to learn at their own pace and on their own schedule. Courses are delivered through a variety of interactive online learning platforms, including video lectures, discussion forums, and online simulations.
Faculty:
The faculty members who teach in the program are accomplished cannabis business professionals, bringing years of practical experience into the classroom.
Unique Approaches:
The program takes a unique approach to teaching the business of cannabis, combining traditional business principles with industry-specific knowledge. Students learn about the latest trends and developments in the cannabis industry and gain hands-on experience through internships and other experiential learning opportunities.
Careers:
Potential Career Paths:
Graduates of the program will be prepared for careers in various sectors of the cannabis industry, including:
- Branding and Social Media
- Manufacturing and Operations Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Sales and Marketing
- Supply Chain and Logistics
Opportunities:
The cannabis industry is a fast-growing industry, with an increasing demand for well-trained business professionals. Graduates of the program will have the opportunity to work for a variety of cannabis companies, including dispensaries, cultivation facilities, manufacturing companies, and marketing agencies.
Outcomes:
Graduates of the program will be prepared for success in the cannabis industry. They will have a strong understanding of the business of cannabis, as well as the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in this rapidly growing industry.