This two year program prepares students for entry level positions in a wide variety of business settings and is offered at both the Lakeshore and North Campuses . Graduates are equipped with broad-based generic skills, enabling them to focus on any number of business specializations from operations to finance, and marketing to human resources. These skills prepare them for entry level positions within large and small businesses, in both the private and public sectors.
Many graduates use entreprenuerial skills to start their own businesses.
The first year of this program focuses on basic business skills. Marketing, accounting and business mathematics are the essentials, supplemented with practical courses aimed at developing communications skills and human resource management expertise. In the second year, courses such as starting a new business, manufacturing operations, microeconomics and organizational management bring the business world into sharper focus. All courses include both the practical skills needed to enter the business world and the theoretical skills that drive careers to higher levels. In the second year, the program includes business elective options.