Business Law (Concentration)

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Program code
CNBLAW
Discontinued
No
Program
CNBLAW
Faculty
Commerce & Business Administration
Department
Business Law
Credential type
Concentration
Transcript title
Concentration in Business Law
Date of first offering
Start term
202030
End term
202230
Credits
12.00
Admissions requirements

There are no separate admission requirements for a concentration, however the student must be enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in order to complete a concentration.

Curriculum framework

Concentration in Business Law:

  • This concentration is only available to students in the Bachelor of Business Administration degrees at Douglas College
  • Successful completion of 12 credits; a minimum of two (2) required upper level courses
  • Students who have already taken and received credits for the required courses in their Bachelor's degree program can also apply the courses towards the requirements for this concentration
  • Students must maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.33 (C+) for the courses required to earn the concentration

Course Requirements:

Course Number Course Title Credits
Select four courses from the following options:
BLAW 13201 Introduction to Business Law 3.00
BLAW 37001 Fundamentals of International Trade Law 3.00
BLAW 37101 Sales and Marketing Law 3.00
BLAW 37201 Business Law for Accountants 3.00
BLAW 37301, 2 Corporate and Financial Planning Law 3.00
BLAW 37501 Human Resources Law 3.00
BLAW 37601 Labour Relations 3.00
BLAW 37701 Real Estate Law 3.00
BLAW 47201 Procurement Law and Contract Interpretation 3.00
Total Credits:   12.00

*Notes:

1) BLAW courses were formally BUSN courses 

2) BUSN 2420 can count towards the Concentration if taken before September 2016. BLAW 3730 has replaced BUSN 2420 and students will not receive credit towards this Concentration for both courses

3) BUSN 4490 can count towards the Concentration if taken before September 2016