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University of Calgary Calendar 2016-2017 Haskayne School of Business 4. Program Details 4.1 Bachelor of Commerce (BComm) 4.1.3 BComm Graduation Requirements 4.1.3.1 Concentrations
4.1.3.1 Concentrations

The concentration program must be approved by the business school. Certain courses in a concentration may be compulsory. Information on concentrations is available from the office of the Associate Dean (Undergraduate Programs).

Bachelor of Commerce Concentrations are available in the areas of:

  • Accounting
  • Business Process Management
  • Business Technology Management
  • Energy Management
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Finance
  • General
  • Human Resources and Organizational Dynamics
  • International Business
  • Marketing
  • Operations Management
  • Personal Financial Planning
  • Petroleum Land Management
  • Risk Management and Insurance
  • Risk Management: Insurance and Finance
  • Supply Chain Management (formerly Transportation and Logistics)
  • Tourism Management
  • Tourism Management and Marketing
Bachelor of Commerce Concentration Requirements

In order to pursue any concentration in the Bachelor of Commerce program, students must achieve a minimum grade of "C" in the required core course(s) which is (are) prerequisite(s) for that concentration: Accounting 217 or 317, and 323; Business Technology Management 317; Energy Management 301 and 403; Entrepreneurship and Innovation 381; Finance 317; Human Resources and Organizational Dynamics 317Marketing 317; Operations Management 317; Risk Management and Insurance 317; Petroleum Land Management 475 and 477; Tourism Management 309.

Accounting (ACCT)

Accounting 341
Accounting 343
Accounting 361
Accounting 445 or 465
Accounting 400- or 500-level
Accounting 400- or 500-level

Note: Students should complete Accounting 323 before Year 3.

Business Technology Management (BTMA)

Business Technology Management 331
Business Technology Management 333
Business Technology Management 400- or 500-level
Business Technology Management 400- or 500-level
Business Technology Management 400- or 500-level
400- or 500-level Commerce Option (including Business Technology Management)

Energy Management (ENMG)

Students are advised that admission to the Concentration is competitive and meeting the minimum Bachelor of Commerce requirements does not guarantee admission.

Energy Management 301
Energy Management 403
Energy and Environment Engineering 355
Energy Management 485

Two of:
Energy Management 487
Energy Management 489
Finance 445
Finance 467
Human Resources and Organizational Dynamics 493
Management Studies 597.17
Operations Management 407

Finance (FNCE)

Finance 451
Finance 400- or 500-level
Finance 400- or 500-level
Finance 400- or 500-level
Finance 400- or 500-level

One of:
Economics 301
Economics 303
Economics 341
Economics 373
Economics 387
Economics 395

General (GENL)

Combination of 18 units (3.0 full-course equivalents) Senior Commerce courses from two or more areas.

Human Resources and Organizational Dynamics (HROD)

Human Resources and Organizational Dynamics 401
Human Resources and Organizational Dynamics 403
Human Resources and Organizational Dynamics 405
Human Resources and Organizational Dynamics 400- or 500-level

Two of:
Senior Commerce Options (Risk Management and Insurance 449 is recommended)

International Business (IBUS)

Strategy and Global Management 575
Strategy and Global Management 577 (formerly 559.01)

One of:
Strategy and Global Management 579 (formerly 559.02)
Finance 461
Marketing 467

One of (not used above):
Finance 461
Management Studies 571
Marketing 467
Risk Management and Insurance 559.02*
Strategy and Global Management 571
Strategy and Global Management 573
Strategy and Global Management 579 (formerly 559.02)

Two courses in ONE of the following major international business languages:
Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Russian, or Spanish. Courses selected cannot be literature or culture studies based, and cannot be taught in English.

Note: It is strongly recommended that the Strategy and Global Management courses be taken in the sequence of 575 followed by 577 followed by 579.

*Overseas component

Marketing (MKTG)

Marketing 465
Marketing 493
Marketing 400-level
Marketing 400-level
Marketing 400- or 500-level
Marketing 400- or 500-level

Note: Maximum of two 500-level Marketing courses.

Personal Financial Planning (PFPL)

Risk Management and Insurance 317
Finance 443
Finance 463
Finance 477 (formerly Management Studies 577)
Risk Management and Insurance 439
Risk Management and Insurance 449

Note: It is recommended that Finance 477 be taken after all other required Concentration courses and that Accounting 421 be taken as a Senior Commerce Option.

Petroleum Land Management (PLMA)

Students are advised that admission to the Concentration is competitive and meeting the minimum Bachelor of Commerce requirements does not guarantee admission.  Admission is determined by the PLMA Director.

Petroleum Land Management 475
Petroleum Land Management 477
Petroleum Land Management 573
Petroleum Land Management 579
Petroleum Land Management 583
Petroleum Land Management 587

Tourism Management (TOUR)

Students are advised that admission to the Concentration is competitive and meeting the minimum Bachelor of Commerce requirements does not guarantee admission.

Tourism Management 309
Tourism Management 419
Tourism Management 449

Three of:
Tourism Management 429
Tourism Management 439
Tourism Management 469
Tourism Management 479
Tourism Management 499

Note: Students are advised to complete Tourism Management 309 as soon as possible.

Tourism Management and Marketing (TRMK)

Tourism Management 419
Tourism Management 449
Tourism Management 400-level*
Marketing 465
Marketing 400- or 500-level
Marketing 400- or 500-level

Note: Students are advised that Tourism Management 309 is a prerequisite to the Tourism courses and must be taken in lieu of an open Senior Commerce Option for this Concentration.

*Except Tourism Management 409 which is not for credit in the Bachelor of Commerce.