Business Management Certificate

Offered At:		Start Date:
Langley Campus Richmond Campus Surrey Campus		September, January September, January, May September, January, May
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Open		Full-time Part-time
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DESCRIPTION

The one-year Business Management Certificate Program will provide you with an opportunity to expand your knowledge of business management principles and improve skills in specialized areas of interest. The 10-course program emphasizes real world business applications in key functional areas of management.

Many classes are offered in the evenings to accommodate part-time study The program completion time may be extended up to a maximum of 10 years.

All courses required for the Business Management Certificate also count as credit towards the Business Management Diploma Program at Kwantlen. In addition, all courses may be applied for full credit toward any of the following Kwantlen Business Degrees:

Bachelor of Business Administration in Entrepreneurial Leadership

Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management

Most of the courses included in this program are also transferable to other universities and colleges (please refer to the BC Transfer Guide at www.bctransferguide.ca regarding the transfer status of courses to specific institutions).

ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS

Note: General university admission requirements apply. Please click here to review the requirements on-line.

CONTENT

Students must take seven Business Management (BUSI) courses, ACCT 1130 or BUQU 1130 and two elective courses from the list below.¹¹See note1 below.

Normal Course Progression (Full-Time)

The following sample schedule will assist students who wish to complete the Business Management Certificate Program in one year. Students may choose different Business Management courses than those shown in order to meet their own specific needs—as long as at least seven BUSI courses are ultimately completed.

Semester 1
- ACCT 1130 Business Mathematics or BUQU 1130 - Business Mathematics¹
- BUSI 1110 Fundamentals of Business in Canada
- BUSI 1210 Essentials of Management
- BUSI 1250 Human Resources Management I
- BUSI 2390 Business Law
Semester 2

BUSI 2425 Enterprise Development and Business Planning²
BUSI 2465 Business Negotiations
BUSI 2490 International Business*

¹Note: Students may earn credits for only one of ACCT 1130 or BUQU 1130.
²Note: The second year standing requirement for these courses is waived for students enrolled in the Business Management Certificate Program.

Elective (any two electives below)
- ACCT 1110 Principles of Accounting I
- ACCT 1230 Business Statistics or BUQU 1230 - Business Statistics*
- BUSI 1215 Organizational Behaviour I
- BUSI 2315 Human Relations in Organizations
- BUSI 2405 Operations Management*
- CBSY 1105 Introductory Microcomputer Applications
- CBSY 2205 Computers and Information Processing (*Course title will change to Management Information Systems as of May 2010)
- ECON 1101 Foundation of Economics
- ECON 1150 Principles of Microeconomics
- MRKT 1199 Introduction to Marketing

*Note: Students may earn credits for only one of ACCT 1230 or BUQU 1230.

GRADUATION

Upon successful completion of this program, students will be awarded a Certificate in Business Management.

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