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Business
(B125)
Program Details
- Program Code: B125
- Credential: Ontario College Diploma
- Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
- Method of Study: Full-time
- Starting Months: January, September
- Domestic Tuition: $4,073.00 *
- International Tuition: $18,900.00 **
- Spring 2026 Delivery: Semester 2, 3, 4: On Campus
Program Availability
| Semester | Domestic | International |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2025 | Closed | Closed |
| Winter 2026 | Closed | Closed |
| Spring 2026 | Not Available | Not Available |
- Work-Integrated Learning:
Optional Field Education Course
- PGWP Eligible: No
Get answers to your questions
Book info sessionProgram Description
Program Overview
The Business two-year diploma program will give you the tools you need to perform business functions at a local, national and global level. As a graduate of this program, you’ll come away with a practical understanding of key business concepts and can look forward to exciting employment opportunities like a customer service representative, junior business analyst or scheduling coordinator.
Full Description
General in its nature, the Business two-year diploma program can lead to an array of career options. Whether a business is large or small, graduates from the program can contribute to many areas of an organization by offering expertise in accounting, finance, human resources and marketing.
Here are some skills you’ll be able to show off after completion of the Business diploma program:
- Using an environmental scan to identify and discuss the impact of global issues on an organization's business opportunities.
- Enhancing business performance through ongoing personal and professional development.
- Implementing principles of corporate sustainability, social responsibility and ethics.
- Contributing to the planning, implementation and monitoring of projects.
This program is part of our School of Management.
Earn Your College Credential from a Business School Accredited by ACBSP
Fourteen business programs have earned international recognition from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). Advanced diploma and diploma programs at the Schools of Accounting and Finance, Human Resources, Management, and Marketing and the Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Services) program at the School of Accounting and Finance have ACBSP accreditation. George Brown is now one of only two colleges in Ontario to have earned ACBSP accreditation.
Your Field Education Options
Students have the option of earning a business elective credit with the Field Education Course (BUS 1067).
Career & Postgraduate Study Opportunities
Educational Pathways
This program has a pathway to the Business Administration B145/155 three-year advanced diploma program.
For information on future study options, see our transfer guide.
Alumni Impact
We are immensely proud of the contributions of our alumni in Toronto and around the globe.
From Michelin-starred restaurants to major construction, entertainment, community and financial organizations, our graduates are truly making an impact across a range of industries.
Latest alumni stories
Courses
Semester 1
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1038 | Business Concepts I |
| CMMK1087 | Human Skills |
| COMM2000 | Communicating Across Contexts |
| COMP1010 | Business Computer Applications I |
| HRM 1008 | Fundamentals of HR Management |
| MARK1020 | Principles of Marketing I |
| MATH1008 | Mathematics for Business and Management I |
Semester 2
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1040 | Project Management |
| COMM1034 | Professional Communications I |
| COMP1115 | Business Computer Apps. II |
| ECON1031 | Microeconomics |
| MATH1095 | Mathematics for Business and Management II |
| PSY 1129 | Organizational Behaviour |
| GNED | General Elective |
Semester 3
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ACCT1036 | Principles of Accounting |
| ECON1032 | Macroeconomics |
| MARK1002 | Professional Selling |
| MGMT4009 | Operations Management |
| STAT1012 | Business Statistics |
| STS 1037 | Career Planning & Development |
| GNED | General Elective |
Semester 4
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ACCT2031 | Managerial Accounting |
| BUS 1041 | Small Business Management |
| BUS 1044 | Business Law |
| MGMT2049 | Supply Chain Management II |
| GNED | General Elective |
Choose one Program related elective from the Elective courses table below.
Electives
| Code | Elective Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1067 | Field Education |
| CMMK1156 | Talking Business |
| COMP1113 | Principles of E-Business |
| HRM 2027 | Coaching for Effective Performance Management |
| MGMT2036 | Customer Service |
Course Outline URL
Program Learning Outcomes
The graduate demonstrates the ability to:
- Identify and discuss the impact of global issues on an organization’s business opportunities by using an environmental scan.
- Apply principles of corporate sustainability, corporate social responsibility and ethics to support an organization’s business initiatives.
- Use current concepts/systems and technologies to support an organization's business initiatives.
- Apply basic research skills to support business decision-making.
- Support the planning, implementation and monitoring of projects.
- Perform work in compliance with relevant statutes, regulations and business practices.
- Explain the role of the human resource function and its impact on an organization.
- Use accounting and financial principles to support the operations of an organization.
- Describe and apply marketing and sales concepts used to support the operations of an organization.
- Outline principles of supply chain management and operations management.
- Outline and assess the components of a business plan.
- Develop strategies for ongoing personal and professional development to enhance work performance in the business field.
Tuition & Fees
Domestic Tuition
$4,073.00 *
International Tuition
$18,900.00 **
Additional Costs
*Amounts listed are the estimated total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for the first two semesters of programs starting in Fall 2024. Fees are subject to change for programs starting in Fall 2025 and at later dates.
**Amounts listed are the estimated total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for the first two semesters of programs starting in Fall 2025. Tuition fees are subject to board approval. Material, student service and ancillary fees are estimated based on prior years. All fees are subject to change without notice.
International Students
Visit the International Fees and Related Costs page for more information.
Financial Assistance
Each year we award over $2 million dollars in scholarships, awards and bursaries to first-year students. Check out our financial aid web pages for ways to pay for college and the full list of available scholarships, awards and bursaries.
This program is approved for OSAP funding, provided the applicant meets OSAP eligibility criteria.
Admission Requirements
Applicants are selected on the basis of their academic achievement, including the required courses, and any other selection criteria outlined below.
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent**
- grade 12 English (C or U)
- grade 11 Math (C, M or U) or grade 12 (C or U)
** Mature student status (19 years of age or older and no OSSD)
Mature students may take the Admissions Assessment for English and Math, OR may consider upgrading to achieve the credit(s) needed in English and Math.
Please note that George Brown is committed to ensuring that applicants will succeed in their program of choice and meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission to the program. Applicants may be required to have grades higher than the minimum requirements stated.
COURSE EXEMPTIONS
Some college and university credits may qualify you for exemptions. Please visit our transfer guide for more information.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
Proficiency in English communications is necessary for success in this program. Please review our English proficiency requirements.
International Students
Visit the International Admissions page for more information regarding country specific admission requirements.
How to Apply
Domestic students should apply through Ontario Colleges.
International Students
Visit the How to Apply page for more information on how and when to apply.
International students should apply through the George Brown Polytechnic Online Application System.
Contact Us
Business (B125)
For inquiries related to this program (for example, course-specific information), please contact the co-ordinator:
Philip Eng, Program Co-ordinator
Email: peng@georgebrown.ca
International Students
Contact one of our international recruitment representatives specializing by country of origin by either booking a virtual meeting or submitting an inquiry. For more information visit the International Contact Us page
Visit Our Campus
This program is offered out of our School of Management and classes usually take place at our St. James Campus.
Campus tours are offered on a regular basis. Sign up today! You can also check out our virtual tour.
Social Channels:
Program Description
Program Overview
The Business two-year diploma program will give you the tools you need to perform business functions at a local, national and global level. As a graduate of this program, you’ll come away with a practical understanding of key business concepts and can look forward to exciting employment opportunities like a customer service representative, junior business analyst or scheduling coordinator.
Full Description
General in its nature, the Business two-year diploma program can lead to an array of career options. Whether a business is large or small, graduates from the program can contribute to many areas of an organization by offering expertise in accounting, finance, human resources and marketing.
Here are some skills you’ll be able to show off after completion of the Business diploma program:
- Using an environmental scan to identify and discuss the impact of global issues on an organization's business opportunities.
- Enhancing business performance through ongoing personal and professional development.
- Implementing principles of corporate sustainability, social responsibility and ethics.
- Contributing to the planning, implementation and monitoring of projects.
This program is part of our School of Management.
Earn Your College Credential from a Business School Accredited by ACBSP
Fourteen business programs have earned international recognition from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). Advanced diploma and diploma programs at the Schools of Accounting and Finance, Human Resources, Management, and Marketing and the Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Services) program at the School of Accounting and Finance have ACBSP accreditation. George Brown is now one of only two colleges in Ontario to have earned ACBSP accreditation.
Your Field Education Options
Students have the option of earning a business elective credit with the Field Education Course (BUS 1067).
Career & Postgraduate Study Opportunities
Educational Pathways
This program has a pathway to the Business Administration B145/155 three-year advanced diploma program.
For information on future study options, see our transfer guide.
Alumni Impact
We are immensely proud of the contributions of our alumni in Toronto and around the globe.
From Michelin-starred restaurants to major construction, entertainment, community and financial organizations, our graduates are truly making an impact across a range of industries.
Latest alumni stories
Courses
Semester 1
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1038 | Business Concepts I |
| CMMK1087 | Human Skills |
| COMM2000 | Communicating Across Contexts |
| COMP1010 | Business Computer Applications I |
| HRM 1008 | Fundamentals of HR Management |
| MARK1020 | Principles of Marketing I |
| MATH1008 | Mathematics for Business and Management I |
Semester 2
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1040 | Project Management |
| COMM1034 | Professional Communications I |
| COMP1115 | Business Computer Apps. II |
| ECON1031 | Microeconomics |
| MATH1095 | Mathematics for Business and Management II |
| PSY 1129 | Organizational Behaviour |
| GNED | General Elective |
Semester 3
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ACCT1036 | Principles of Accounting |
| ECON1032 | Macroeconomics |
| MARK1002 | Professional Selling |
| MGMT4009 | Operations Management |
| STAT1012 | Business Statistics |
| STS 1037 | Career Planning & Development |
| GNED | General Elective |
Semester 4
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ACCT2031 | Managerial Accounting |
| BUS 1041 | Small Business Management |
| BUS 1044 | Business Law |
| MGMT2049 | Supply Chain Management II |
| GNED | General Elective |
Choose one Program related elective from the Elective courses table below.
Electives
| Code | Elective Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1067 | Field Education |
| CMMK1156 | Talking Business |
| COMP1113 | Principles of E-Business |
| HRM 2027 | Coaching for Effective Performance Management |
| MGMT2036 | Customer Service |
Course Outline URL
Tuition & Fees
Domestic Tuition
$4,073.00 *
International Tuition
$18,900.00 **
Additional Costs
*Amounts listed are the estimated total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for the first two semesters of programs starting in Fall 2024. Fees are subject to change for programs starting in Fall 2025 and at later dates.
**Amounts listed are the estimated total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for the first two semesters of programs starting in Fall 2025. Tuition fees are subject to board approval. Material, student service and ancillary fees are estimated based on prior years. All fees are subject to change without notice.
International Students
Visit the International Fees and Related Costs page for more information.
Financial Assistance
Each year we award over $2 million dollars in scholarships, awards and bursaries to first-year students. Check out our financial aid web pages for ways to pay for college and the full list of available scholarships, awards and bursaries.
This program is approved for OSAP funding, provided the applicant meets OSAP eligibility criteria.
Admission Requirements
Applicants are selected on the basis of their academic achievement, including the required courses, and any other selection criteria outlined below.
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent**
- grade 12 English (C or U)
- grade 11 Math (C, M or U) or grade 12 (C or U)
** Mature student status (19 years of age or older and no OSSD)
Mature students may take the Admissions Assessment for English and Math, OR may consider upgrading to achieve the credit(s) needed in English and Math.
Please note that George Brown is committed to ensuring that applicants will succeed in their program of choice and meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission to the program. Applicants may be required to have grades higher than the minimum requirements stated.
COURSE EXEMPTIONS
Some college and university credits may qualify you for exemptions. Please visit our transfer guide for more information.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
Proficiency in English communications is necessary for success in this program. Please review our English proficiency requirements.
International Students
Visit the International Admissions page for more information regarding country specific admission requirements.
How to Apply
Domestic students should apply through Ontario Colleges.
International Students
Visit the How to Apply page for more information on how and when to apply.
International students should apply through the George Brown Polytechnic Online Application System.
Program Learning Outcomes
The graduate demonstrates the ability to:
- Identify and discuss the impact of global issues on an organization’s business opportunities by using an environmental scan.
- Apply principles of corporate sustainability, corporate social responsibility and ethics to support an organization’s business initiatives.
- Use current concepts/systems and technologies to support an organization's business initiatives.
- Apply basic research skills to support business decision-making.
- Support the planning, implementation and monitoring of projects.
- Perform work in compliance with relevant statutes, regulations and business practices.
- Explain the role of the human resource function and its impact on an organization.
- Use accounting and financial principles to support the operations of an organization.
- Describe and apply marketing and sales concepts used to support the operations of an organization.
- Outline principles of supply chain management and operations management.
- Outline and assess the components of a business plan.
- Develop strategies for ongoing personal and professional development to enhance work performance in the business field.
Contact Us
Business (B125)
For inquiries related to this program (for example, course-specific information), please contact the co-ordinator:
Philip Eng, Program Co-ordinator
Email: peng@georgebrown.ca
International Students
Contact one of our international recruitment representatives specializing by country of origin by either booking a virtual meeting or submitting an inquiry. For more information visit the International Contact Us page
Visit Our Campus
This program is offered out of our School of Management and classes usually take place at our St. James Campus.
Campus tours are offered on a regular basis. Sign up today! You can also check out our virtual tour.
Social Channels:
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Business
(B125)
Program Details
- Program Code: B125
- Credential: Ontario College Diploma
- Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
- Method of Study: Full-time
- Starting Months: January, September
- Domestic Tuition: $3,626.00 *
- International Tuition: $17,925.00 **
Program Availability
| Semester | Domestic | International |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | Closed | Closed |
| Winter 2025 | Closed | Closed |
| Spring 2025 | Not Available | Not Available |
- Work-Integrated Learning:
Optional Field Education Course
- PGWP Eligible: No
Get answers to your questions
Book info sessionProgram Description
Program Overview
The Business two-year diploma program will give you the tools you need to perform business functions at a local, national, and global level. As a graduate of this program, you’ll come away with a practical understanding of key business concepts and can look forward to exciting employment opportunities like a customer service representative, junior business analyst, or scheduling coordinator.
Full Description
General in its nature, the Business two-year diploma program can lead to an array of career options. Whether a business is large or small, graduates from the program can contribute to many areas of an organization by offering expertise in accounting, finance, human resources, and marketing.
Here are some skills you’ll be able to show off after completion of the Business diploma program:
- Using an environmental scan to identify and discuss the impact of global issues on an organization's business opportunities
- Enhancing business performance through ongoing personal and professional development
- Implementing principles of corporate sustainability, social responsibility, and ethics
- Contributing to the planning, implementation, and monitoring of projects
This Centre for Business program is part of our School of Management.
Earn Your College Credential from a Business School Accredited by ACBSP
Fourteen programs at the Centre for Business have earned international recognition from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). Advanced diploma and diploma programs at the Schools of Accounting and Finance, Human Resources, Management, and Marketing and the Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Services) program at the School of Accounting and Finance have ACBSP accreditation. George Brown is now one of only two colleges in Ontario to have earned ACBSP accreditation.
Your Field Education Options
Students have the option of earning a business elective credit with the Field Education Course (BUS 1067).
Career & Postgraduate Study Opportunities
Educational Pathways
This program has a pathway to the Business Administration B145/155 three-year advanced diploma program.
For information on future study options, see our transfer guide.
Alumni Impact
We are immensely proud of the contributions of our alumni in Toronto and around the globe.
From Michelin-starred restaurants to major construction, entertainment, community and financial organizations, our graduates are truly making an impact across a range of industries.
Latest alumni stories
Courses
Semester 1
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1038 | Business Concepts I |
| CMMK1087 | Human Skills |
| COMM2000 | Communicating Across Contexts |
| COMP1010 | Business Computer Applications I |
| HRM 1008 | Fundamentals of HR Management |
| MARK1020 | Principles of Marketing I |
| MATH1008 | Mathematics for Business and Management I |
Semester 2
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1040 | Project Management |
| COMM1034 | Professional Communications I |
| COMP1115 | Business Computer Apps. II |
| ECON1031 | Microeconomics |
| MATH1095 | Mathematics for Business and Management II |
| PSY 1129 | Organizational Behaviour |
| GNED | General Elective |
Semester 3
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ACCT1036 | Principles of Accounting |
| ECON1032 | Macroeconomics |
| MARK1002 | Professional Selling |
| MGMT4009 | Operations Management |
| STAT1012 | Business Statistics |
| STS 1037 | Career Planning & Development |
| GNED | General Elective |
Semester 4
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ACCT2031 | Managerial Accounting |
| BUS 1041 | Small Business Management |
| BUS 1044 | Business Law |
| MGMT2049 | Supply Chain Management II |
| GNED | General Elective |
Choose one Program related elective from the Elective courses table below.
Electives
| Code | Elective Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1067 | Field Education |
| CMMK1156 | Talking Business |
| COMP1113 | Principles of E-Business |
| HRM 2027 | Coaching for Effective Performance Management |
| MGMT2036 | Customer Service |
Course Outline URL
Program Learning Outcomes
The graduate demonstrates the ability to:
- Identify and discuss the impact of global issues on an organization’s business opportunities by using an environmental scan.
- Apply principles of corporate sustainability, corporate social responsibility and ethics to support an organization’s business initiatives.
- Use current concepts/systems and technologies to support an organization's business initiatives.
- Apply basic research skills to support business decision-making.
- Support the planning, implementation and monitoring of projects.
- Perform work in compliance with relevant statutes, regulations and business practices.
- Explain the role of the human resource function and its impact on an organization.
- Use accounting and financial principles to support the operations of an organization.
- Describe and apply marketing and sales concepts used to support the operations of an organization.
- Outline principles of supply chain management and operations management.
- Outline and assess the components of a business plan.
- Develop strategies for ongoing personal and professional development to enhance work performance in the business field.
Tuition & Fees
Domestic Tuition
$3,626.00 *
International Tuition
$17,925.00 **
Additional Costs
*Amounts listed are the estimated total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for the first two semesters of programs starting in Fall 2023. Fees are subject to change for programs starting in Fall 2024 and at later dates. This fee does not include books, which are to be purchased by the student separately.
** Amounts listed are the estimated total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for the first two semesters of programs starting in Fall 2024. Tuition fees are subject to board approval. Material, student service and ancillary fees are estimated based on prior years. All fees are subject to change without notice. This fee does not include books, which are to be purchased by the student separately.
International Students
Visit the International Fees and Related Costs page for more information.
Financial Assistance
Each year we award over $2 million dollars in scholarships, awards and bursaries to first-year students. Check out our financial aid webpages for ways to pay for college and the full list of available scholarships, awards and bursaries.
This program is approved for OSAP funding, provided the applicant meets OSAP eligibility criteria.
Admission Requirements
Applicants are selected on the basis of their academic achievement, including the required courses, and any other selection criteria outlined below.
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent**
- grade 12 English (C or U)
- grade 11 Math (C, M or U) or grade 12 (C or U)
** Mature student status (19 years of age or older and no OSSD)
Mature students may take the Admissions Assessment for English and Math, OR may consider upgrading to achieve the credit(s) needed in English and Math.
Please note that George Brown is committed to ensuring that applicants will succeed in their program of choice and meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission to the program. Applicants may be required to have grades higher than the minimum requirements stated.
COURSE EXEMPTIONS
Some college and university credits may qualify you for exemptions. Please visit our transfer guide for more information.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
Proficiency in English communications is necessary for success in this program. Please review our English proficiency requirements.
International Students
Visit the International Admissions page for more information regarding country specific admission requirements.
How to Apply
Domestic students should apply through Ontario Colleges.
International Students
Visit the How to Apply page for more information on how and when to apply.
International students should apply through the George Brown Polytechnic Online Application System.
Contact Us
Business (B125)
For inquiries related to this program (for example, course-specific information) please contact the co-ordinator:
Vincent Hachey, Program Co-ordinator,
Email: vincent.hachey@georgebrown.ca
International Students
Contact one of our international recruitment representatives specializing by country of origin by either booking a virtual meeting or submitting an inquiry. For more information visit the International Contact Us page
Visit Our Campus
This program is offered out of our School of Management and classes usually take place at our St. James Campus, mainly at 200 King St. E., and 290 Adelaide St. E., Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Campus tours are offered on a regular basis. Sign up today! You can also check out our virtual tour.
Social Channels:
Program Description
Program Overview
The Business two-year diploma program will give you the tools you need to perform business functions at a local, national, and global level. As a graduate of this program, you’ll come away with a practical understanding of key business concepts and can look forward to exciting employment opportunities like a customer service representative, junior business analyst, or scheduling coordinator.
Full Description
General in its nature, the Business two-year diploma program can lead to an array of career options. Whether a business is large or small, graduates from the program can contribute to many areas of an organization by offering expertise in accounting, finance, human resources, and marketing.
Here are some skills you’ll be able to show off after completion of the Business diploma program:
- Using an environmental scan to identify and discuss the impact of global issues on an organization's business opportunities
- Enhancing business performance through ongoing personal and professional development
- Implementing principles of corporate sustainability, social responsibility, and ethics
- Contributing to the planning, implementation, and monitoring of projects
This Centre for Business program is part of our School of Management.
Earn Your College Credential from a Business School Accredited by ACBSP
Fourteen programs at the Centre for Business have earned international recognition from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). Advanced diploma and diploma programs at the Schools of Accounting and Finance, Human Resources, Management, and Marketing and the Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Services) program at the School of Accounting and Finance have ACBSP accreditation. George Brown is now one of only two colleges in Ontario to have earned ACBSP accreditation.
Your Field Education Options
Students have the option of earning a business elective credit with the Field Education Course (BUS 1067).
Career & Postgraduate Study Opportunities
Educational Pathways
This program has a pathway to the Business Administration B145/155 three-year advanced diploma program.
For information on future study options, see our transfer guide.
Alumni Impact
We are immensely proud of the contributions of our alumni in Toronto and around the globe.
From Michelin-starred restaurants to major construction, entertainment, community and financial organizations, our graduates are truly making an impact across a range of industries.
Latest alumni stories
Courses
Semester 1
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1038 | Business Concepts I |
| CMMK1087 | Human Skills |
| COMM2000 | Communicating Across Contexts |
| COMP1010 | Business Computer Applications I |
| HRM 1008 | Fundamentals of HR Management |
| MARK1020 | Principles of Marketing I |
| MATH1008 | Mathematics for Business and Management I |
Semester 2
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1040 | Project Management |
| COMM1034 | Professional Communications I |
| COMP1115 | Business Computer Apps. II |
| ECON1031 | Microeconomics |
| MATH1095 | Mathematics for Business and Management II |
| PSY 1129 | Organizational Behaviour |
| GNED | General Elective |
Semester 3
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ACCT1036 | Principles of Accounting |
| ECON1032 | Macroeconomics |
| MARK1002 | Professional Selling |
| MGMT4009 | Operations Management |
| STAT1012 | Business Statistics |
| STS 1037 | Career Planning & Development |
| GNED | General Elective |
Semester 4
| Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ACCT2031 | Managerial Accounting |
| BUS 1041 | Small Business Management |
| BUS 1044 | Business Law |
| MGMT2049 | Supply Chain Management II |
| GNED | General Elective |
Choose one Program related elective from the Elective courses table below.
Electives
| Code | Elective Name |
|---|---|
| BUS 1067 | Field Education |
| CMMK1156 | Talking Business |
| COMP1113 | Principles of E-Business |
| HRM 2027 | Coaching for Effective Performance Management |
| MGMT2036 | Customer Service |
Course Outline URL
Tuition & Fees
Domestic Tuition
$3,626.00 *
International Tuition
$17,925.00 **
Additional Costs
*Amounts listed are the estimated total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for the first two semesters of programs starting in Fall 2023. Fees are subject to change for programs starting in Fall 2024 and at later dates. This fee does not include books, which are to be purchased by the student separately.
** Amounts listed are the estimated total of tuition, materials, student service and ancillary fees for the first two semesters of programs starting in Fall 2024. Tuition fees are subject to board approval. Material, student service and ancillary fees are estimated based on prior years. All fees are subject to change without notice. This fee does not include books, which are to be purchased by the student separately.
International Students
Visit the International Fees and Related Costs page for more information.
Financial Assistance
Each year we award over $2 million dollars in scholarships, awards and bursaries to first-year students. Check out our financial aid webpages for ways to pay for college and the full list of available scholarships, awards and bursaries.
This program is approved for OSAP funding, provided the applicant meets OSAP eligibility criteria.
Admission Requirements
Applicants are selected on the basis of their academic achievement, including the required courses, and any other selection criteria outlined below.
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent**
- grade 12 English (C or U)
- grade 11 Math (C, M or U) or grade 12 (C or U)
** Mature student status (19 years of age or older and no OSSD)
Mature students may take the Admissions Assessment for English and Math, OR may consider upgrading to achieve the credit(s) needed in English and Math.
Please note that George Brown is committed to ensuring that applicants will succeed in their program of choice and meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission to the program. Applicants may be required to have grades higher than the minimum requirements stated.
COURSE EXEMPTIONS
Some college and university credits may qualify you for exemptions. Please visit our transfer guide for more information.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
Proficiency in English communications is necessary for success in this program. Please review our English proficiency requirements.
International Students
Visit the International Admissions page for more information regarding country specific admission requirements.
How to Apply
Domestic students should apply through Ontario Colleges.
International Students
Visit the How to Apply page for more information on how and when to apply.
International students should apply through the George Brown Polytechnic Online Application System.
Program Learning Outcomes
The graduate demonstrates the ability to:
- Identify and discuss the impact of global issues on an organization’s business opportunities by using an environmental scan.
- Apply principles of corporate sustainability, corporate social responsibility and ethics to support an organization’s business initiatives.
- Use current concepts/systems and technologies to support an organization's business initiatives.
- Apply basic research skills to support business decision-making.
- Support the planning, implementation and monitoring of projects.
- Perform work in compliance with relevant statutes, regulations and business practices.
- Explain the role of the human resource function and its impact on an organization.
- Use accounting and financial principles to support the operations of an organization.
- Describe and apply marketing and sales concepts used to support the operations of an organization.
- Outline principles of supply chain management and operations management.
- Outline and assess the components of a business plan.
- Develop strategies for ongoing personal and professional development to enhance work performance in the business field.
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Business (B125)
For inquiries related to this program (for example, course-specific information) please contact the co-ordinator:
Vincent Hachey, Program Co-ordinator,
Email: vincent.hachey@georgebrown.ca
International Students
Contact one of our international recruitment representatives specializing by country of origin by either booking a virtual meeting or submitting an inquiry. For more information visit the International Contact Us page
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