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This section presents requirements for the following:
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Bachelor of Business Administration (new changes as of October 2011)
To graduate with a Bachelor of Business Administration or Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours), students must complete 120 credits, including 60 credits of core requirements as follows. Click here for a complete Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) degree requirements.
ACCT 1107
Introductory Financial Accounting II
3 cr.
ORGS 1136
Introduction to Organizational Behaviour
ORGS 1137
Management of Human Resources
ADMN 1607
Business Mathematics
ECON 1006
Introduction to Microeconomics
ECON 1007
Introduction to Macroeconomics
MKTG 1126
Marketing Concepts
ADMN 2136
Research in Management
ACCT 2146
Management Accounting and Control I
ADMN 2167
Business Decision Making
ADMN 2306
Business Ethics
ADMN 2606
Business Statistics
ECON 2106
Managerial Economics
ADMN 3046
Operations Management
ADMN 3116
Financial Management I
ADMN 3117
Financial Management II
TMGT 3856
Information Systems
ADMN 4606
Business Strategy and Policy I
ADMN 4607
Business Strategy and Policy II
*Students without any prior background in accounting will be required to take ACCT 1106 Introductory Financial Accounting I in preparation for ACCT 1107 Introductory Financial Accounting II.
Note:
ADMN 1606 Business Math and Statistics and ADMN 2707 Business Math and Stats II may be substituted for ADMN 1607 Business Mathematics and ADMN 2606 Business Statistics.
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ACCT, ADMN, ECON, MKTG, ORGS, TMGT
6 cr.
Humanities
Electives
42 cr.
* For the Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours), these six credits must be at the 4000 level.
In addition to the 12 credits of accounting in the core, students must complete 24 credits during their second, third and fourth years of study, as follows:
ACCT 2106
Intermediate Accounting I
ACCT 2107
Intermediate Accounting II
ACCT 2147
Management Accounting and Control II
Fifteen credits from the following:
ACCT 3127
Accounting Information Systems
ACCT 4816
Personal Taxation
ACCT 4817
Corporate Taxation
ACCT 4827
Auditing
ACCT 4836
Advanced Accounting Topics I
ACCT 4837
Advanced Accounting Topics II
ACCT 4887
Advanced Management Accounting
ACCT 4926
Information Systems Auditing and Assurance
ACCT 4927
Advanced Auditing
Students intending to pursue an accounting designation are strongly advised to take ACCT 2106, ACCT 2107 and ACCT 2147 in their second year. Students should consult with the faculty co-ordinator regarding courses. If students are pursuing a professional accounting designation, they should ensure they are meeting the entrance requirements for the specific designation.
ECON 2007
Labour Economics
ECON 2016
Intermediate Macroeconomics
ECON 2017
Money, Banking, and the Canadian Financial System
Twelve credits from the following:
ECON 3066
Principles and Concepts of Economic Development
ECON 3067
Problems and Policies of Economic Development
ECON 3086
The Economics of Income and Wealth
ECON 3087
Selected Canadian Economic Policy Issues
ECON 3126
Introduction to Econometrics
ECON 3127
International Finance
ECON 3226
International Economics
MKTG 3126
Consumer Behaviour
MKTG 3416
Communications: Advertising and Promotion
MKTG 4406
Applied Marketing Management
MKTG 3417
International Marketing
MKTG 3436
Social Marketing
MKTG 3437
Product and Brand Management
MKTG 4426
Services Marketing Management
MKTG 4427
Business-to-Business Marketing
ORGS 3837
Organizational Development and Change
TMGT 2106
Systems Analysis and Design
TMGT 4006
Management of Innovation and Technology
CHEM 1007
General Chemistry II
COSC 1567
Programming in C++
COSC 2767
Object Oriented Programming
COSC 3606
Database Maintenance
Introduction to Environmental Science
TMGT 3017
Programming for Business
TMGT 3096
Field Placement in Technology Management
TMGT 3236
Networking in a Business Environment
TMGT 4126
E-Business
TMGT 4417
Current Trends in Technology Management
Students must complete 90 credits including 39 core credits as follows:
MKTG 2127
Marketing for Managers
*Students without any prior background in accounting will be required to take ACCT 1106 Introductory Financial Accounting I in preparation for ACCT 1107.
Science
39 cr.
Students must complete 90 credits including the 39 core credits listed above and a minimum of 30 credits in another discipline. The second major must include all of the required courses specified for that discipline.
Major 2
30 cr.
9 cr.
Click here for complete Bachelor of Commerce (3-Year General) degree requirements.
The Bachelor of Commerce is a 90 credit business degree program for individuals interested in a variety of business areas including a specific focus in financial services. Students electing to focus in financial services may build on specific courses that have already been completed from an accredited post-secondary institution or the Canadian Securities Institute / Institute of Canadian Bankers.
Students without any prior background in accounting will be required to take ACCT 1106 Introductory Financial Accounting I, in preparation for ACCT 1107.
Students are limited to a maximum 42 credits at the first year level.
In addition to core requirements, students in a Bachelor of Commerce may complete a certificate in Financial Services. The certificate consists of 18 credits as outlined below. Students may use 18 credits of electives to satisfy the certificate requirements.
The iLEAD Business Experience Certificate will be awarded to Business students (BBA and BComm) at the time of graduation, who as part of their studies, successfully complete 15 credits as follows:
Accounting
Students interested in pursuing a career in Accounting may work toward any of three designations – Chartered Accountant (CA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), and Certified General Accountant (CGA). All academic courses required for these designations may be completed at Nipissing University. Grade requirements and averages vary and students should consult specific literature for each designation. Upon graduation with a BBA degree, students will be required to gain practical work experience and successfully complete any other academic requirements of the respective Accounting body.
Chartered Accountant (CA)
Chartered Accountants specialize in Financial Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, and in the provision of management advisory services to their clients. To be considered for the CA program, students must have a university degree and have completed courses specified by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario.
Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
Management Accountants specialize in the use of accounting information for decision-making purposes. The focus is upon the design and implementation of systems and processes to aid managers in their pursuit of optimal performance for their organizations. Entrance to the CMA program requires a university degree and the completion of courses specified by the Society.
Certified General Accountant (CGA)
CGAs are unique in that their education and training prepares them for the full spectrum of accounting tasks and responsibilities. As a result, CGAs occupy key accounting and financial management positions in business, industry and government. As well, CGAs in public practice are financial advisors and consultants to thousands of Canadian organizations and individuals, from coast-to-coast. To complete the requirements for the CGA designation, students must successfully complete a number of courses specified by the CGA Association.
Human Resources Management(CHRM – CHRP)
Students interested in pursuing a career in human resources management may work toward the Human Resources Professionals Association of Ontario (HRPAO) certificate and/or designation while studying at Nipissing.
Certified Professional Purchasers (CPP) Designation
The Purchasing Management Association of Canada (PMAC) has a university-based accreditation program for business students. Students who wish to obtain their Certified Professional Purchaser (CPP) designation need to fulfill specific course and work experience requirements. Graduates from Nipissing’s BBA degree program will be able to obtain advanced standing towards obtaining their CPP designation. After graduation, Nipissing BBA graduates would only need to take a few additional courses and complete the work requirement.
ADMN 2706 Introduction to Intercultural Management
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