Business Administration

Overview

The purpose of the Business Administration program is to provide students with the fundamentals of business administration skills and knowledge which can be applied in a variety of entry level jobs.

Students will learn skills needed in business and industry such as computer literacy, numeracy, and cross-cultural communications as well as develop a basic knowledge of accounting, management, economics, marketing and organizational structures.

Students who successfully complete the Business Administration program will have an excellent foundation in business and may be able to further their studies.
Graduates of the Business Administration will be eligible to apply for direct entry to the 2nd year of the two-year Business Administration Web Tech Specialty Diploma program which is also being proposed at this time.

Program type: Full-time/Part-time

1040 Hours / 52 Weeks

Diploma

In-Class, Online, Combined

Learning Objectives / Outcomes

Upon completion of this course the successful student will have demonstrated the ability to:

  • Demonstrate their knowledge of basic accounting systems, apply accounting principles of accumulation, external reporting and expert uses of financial accounting information.
  • Apply skills to prepare and analyze accounting information for shareholder and management use in partnerships and corporations.
  • Exhibit their familiarity with individual and group behavior in an organization.
  • Show their understanding of basic computer terminology; understand Windows and be able to use Microsoft Office tools including MS Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
  • Understand how the economy impacts business, industry, and government decisions.
  • Understand the population trends of North America from a cross-cultural perspective, and the roles culture plays during social and business interaction.
  • Solve practical financial and math problems which are regularly encountered in the business arena.
  • Demonstrate their understanding of the functions of management including planning, organizing, leading, and controlling an organization.
  • Exhibit awareness of the marketing mix, known as the 4 P’s of marketing: product, price, place, and promotion.
  • Develop the ability to apply leadership theories and strategic management tools to assess organizational challenges and design actionable solutions that align with business objectives.
  • Analyze ethical dilemmas and corporate responsibility issues in business environments, applying ethical frameworks to guide decision-making and corporate strategies.
  • Utilize data analysis tools and business intelligence methods to evaluate business performance and drive data-driven decision-making.
  • Demonstrate the ability to manage projects from initiation to closure, applying industry-standard project management methodologies to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.
  • Create and implement digital marketing strategies, using tools like SEO, social media, and online advertising to optimize customer engagement and business performance.
  • Develop proficiency in office management tasks, including document preparation, communication, and customer service, to ensure smooth office operations and professional interactions.

Courses

  • Accounting 1
  • Accounting 2
  • Business Ethics and Corporate Responsibility
  • Business Math
  • Data Analytics and Business Intelligence
  • Digital Marketing and E-commerce
  • Intro to Business Computing
  • Intro to Marketing
  • Leadership and Strategic Management
  • Management Essentials
  • North American Communications and Culture
  • Office Administration Skills
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Principles of Economics
  • Project Management
  • Understanding North America

Career Occupation

*Based on the NOC (National Occupation Classification) Version 2016 1.3
Unit Group 1211 – Supervisors, general office and administrative support workers

Career options* available but not limited to:

  • Students who successfully complete this program will be well suited for entry level or supervisory administration positions in a range of business, industry and government organizations.

Curriculum

COURSE HOURS
Intro to Business Computing 80 hours
Management Essentials 80 hours
North American Communications and Culture 80 hours
Business Math 80 hours
Intro to Marketing 80 hours
Accounting 1 80 hours
Understanding North America 80 hours
Accounting 2 80 hours
Organizational Behavior 80 hours
Principles of Economics 80 hours
Leadership and Strategic Management 40 hours
Business Ethics and Corporate Responsibility 40 hours
Data Analytics and Business Intelligence 40 hours
Project Management 40 hours
Digital Marketing and E-commerce 40 hours
Office Administration Skills 40 hours
Total 1040 hours

Admission Requirements

  1. Basic Requirements
  • Applicants must provide a valid government-issued photo ID or birth certificate.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum Age: 19 years.
  • Mature Students (19+ without a high school diploma): May be considered based on work
    experience, resume, transcripts, and references. An interview may be required.
  1. English Language Proficiency

Applicants must meet one of the following:

  • Minimum scores from accepted English tests (e.g., IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 46, Duolingo 95, etc.).
  • Recent English proficiency test (within 2 years).
  • Proof of English-language education.
  • 2–3 years of secondary or post-secondary education completed in English in eligible countries.

Please see the Admission Requirements Guide for more information

Fee Details

Tuition CAD 25,190
Application Fee CAD 150
Administration Fee CAD 500
Course Materials CAD 200
Other Fee CAD 500
Course Retake CAD 850 per course
Copy of Transcript CAD 20 per copy

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Start dates:
9 Mar 2026 | 13 Apr 2026 | 11 May 2026 | 8 Jun 2026 | 6 Jul 2026 | 10 Aug 2026 | 7 Sep 2026 | 5 Oct 2026 | 2 Nov 2026 | 30 Nov 2026 | 11 Jan 2027 | 8 Feb 2027 | 8 Mar 2027 | 12 Apr 2027 | 10 May 2027 | 7 Jun 2027 | 5 Jul 2027 | 9 Aug 2027 | 6 Sep 2027 | 4 Oct 2027 |  1 Nov 2027 | 29 Nov 2027

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