Commerce and Business Administration (Diploma)
Curriculum Guideline
Applicants must meet the admission requirements listed below:
Note: Some courses in this program require students to have completed Foundations of Math 11 with a grade of C (some courses may have a higher requirement). Therefore, it is strongly recommended that you check each individual course prerequisite and ensure that you have completed requirements prior to registration.
Graduation Requirements:
- Successful completion of 60 credits
- 25% (15 credits) of all coursework must be completed at Douglas College
Course Requirements:
Note: A university transferable course is a course that transfers to one of the 5 Research Universities - SFU, UBC, UBCO, UNBC or UVIC – according to the BC Transfer Guide.
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Principles of Accounting II |
3.00 |
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Principles of Accounting I & II |
3.00 |
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Select one course from the following two options: |
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Management Essentials |
3.00 |
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Introductory Marketing |
3.00 |
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Select one course from the following two options: |
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Introduction to Programming I |
3.00 |
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Database I |
3.00 |
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Select one course from the following five options: |
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Money and Banking |
3.00 |
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History of Economic Thoughts |
3.00 |
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Environmental Economics |
3.00 |
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Canadian Microeconomic Policy |
3.00 |
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Canadian Macroeconomic Policy |
3.00 |
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Select one course from the following six options: |
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Reading Literature and Culture |
3.00 |
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Reading Fiction |
3.00 |
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Classical and Biblical Backgrounds to Modern Literature |
3.00 |
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Reading Poetry |
3.00 |
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Reading Plays |
3.00 |
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ENGL 1130 (recommended) |
Academic Writing |
3.00 |
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Select one course from the following two options: |
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Calculus I |
3.00 |
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Calculus for the Social Sciences |
3.00 |
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Select one course from the following four options: |
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Critical Thinking |
3.00 |
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Values and Contemporary Issues |
3.00 |
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Knowledge, Reason and Experience |
3.00 |
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Reality and Existence |
3.00 |
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Required courses: |
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Business Statistics |
3.00 |
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Introduction to Computers |
3.00 |
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Systems Analysis and Design |
3.00 |
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Principles of Microeconomics |
3.00 |
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Principles of Macroeconomics |
3.00 |
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Behaviour in Organizations |
3.00 |
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UT ECON Elective |
Select one university transferable Economics course |
3.00 |
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UT English Elective |
Select one University Transferable English course |
3.00 |
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UT Electives |
Select five University Transferable courses |
15.00 |
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Total credits |
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60.00 |
* Please note that ACCT 1235 is an intensive three-credit course. Please check the course description for prerequisite information.
** The prerequisite for ACCT 1210 is ACCT 1110. Please note that ACCT 1110 and ACCT 1210 transfer as a group to many of the Research Universities in BC as one 3 credit course. Thus, for students who intend to complete ACCT 1110 and ACCT 1210, instead of ACCT 1235, they should take an additional 3 credit UT course to be elibile to receive 60 transfer credits at their intended transfer destination.