Business Management Certificate
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ACC-151 or COM-204
COM-204
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Introduction to accounting procedures, principles and financial statement preparation, and the analysis of accounting information for business decision-making. Emphasis is on accounting policies and generally accepted accounting principles.CIS-165 or CSC-105
CSC-105
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This course will familiarize students with computers and introduce the elements of computer programming. Topics covered include the basic structure of a digital computer system; applications of computers in arts, business, science, industry, and everyday life; and computer programming using a high-level language. The laboratory provides hands-on experience with the computer, programming, and current software (such as word processors, spreadsheets, and databases). No prior knowledge of computing or advanced mathematics is required however, basic typing skills are a definite asset.CIS-165
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This course is an introduction to computer systems and to the analysis, design, and implementation of computer-based information management. Students develop skills in utilizing productivity software to perform basic computer operations such as word processing, presentation tools, spreadsheets data analysis, data visualization, and data informed decision making. Specific technologies will be explored, including computer hardware and software, internet and collaboration tools, current and emerging technologies, and decision support systems.CORE required courses
ENGL-103
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A study of grammar, composition, and style. A vigorous program of essay-writing plus a variety of writing assignments or exercises dealing with specific problems in essay-writing. Strongly recommended for students who wish to improve their writing skills.MKT-152
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This course is an introduction to marketing activities in modern business firms. The major topics covered are target markets and segmentation, consumer behaviour, research and information systems, and the marketing mix. Throughout the course, emphasis is on the application of concepts and perspectives to current business problems and opportunities, through case studies and projects.MGT-154
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This course focuses on the personal management and interpersonal skills that contribute to success in the business world. Areas covered include stress and time management, perceptions, effective communication, and assertiveness skills. Opportunities will be provided for the learner to practice and critique communication skills that are critical to the workplace.Business Electives from subjects ACC FIN MGT MKT or ECON
University transfer electives
Entry Requirements
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Taking this program is one of the most exciting things I could've done. It helped me grow into a professional, while also growing personally. I have carried my knowledge forward and will always hold the program and faculty close to my heart.
Janessa Sigurdson 2025
Accounting and Finance
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