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University of Calgary Calendar 2014-2015 Haskayne School of Business 4. Program Details 4.1 Bachelor of Commerce (BComm) 4.1.3 BComm Graduation Requirements
4.1.3 BComm Graduation Requirements

Requirements for the Bachelor of Commerce degree program changed significantly effective Fall 2013. Candidates for the degree will fall under one of the two regulation sets listed below and must fulfill all requirements of the set into which they fall as outlined.

Candidates with Successful Completion of Business and Environment 291 or Equivalent

Candidates for the degree who successfully completed Business and Environment 291 (now discontinued) or equivalent prior to or following admission into the business school, must fulfill the following requirements:

1. An approved program with a minimum of 20 full-course equivalents. A minimum grade point average of 2.00 must be achieved over all 20 courses.

2. A minimum of "C-" grade in the Junior English, Management Studies 493, 495, Strategy and Global Management 591 and in each course permitted to fulfill the concentration requirements. A maximum of two full-course equivalents with "D" or "D+" grades in non-concentration and non-prerequisite courses.

3. At least ten full-course equivalents must be University of Calgary courses, of which, at least seven full-course equivalents in the Bachelor of Commerce program must be Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary courses.

4. Students are permitted a maximum of one and one half full-course equivalents in Economics, including Economics 201 and 203, unless the course satisfies a specified concentration requirement.

5. The following courses or their equivalents presented for graduation must be completed within 10 years or less of the graduation date: Communications Studies 363 or 369, Computer Science 203, Mathematics 249 or 265, Economics 201 and 203, Statistics 213 and 217, and all Commerce courses.

The following courses, or their equivalents, constitute the Bachelor of Commerce program:

Commerce Courses (10 full-course equivalents)

1. Business and Environment 291
2. Accounting 317
3. Accounting 323
4. Business and Environment 395
5. Finance 317
6. Human Resources and Organizational Dynamics 317
7. Management Information Systems 317
8. Marketing 317
9. Operations Management 317
10. Management Studies 391
11. Management Studies 493 and 495 (quarter courses)
12. Strategy and Global Management 591
13.-18. Three specified full-course equivalents from one Concentration (listed below)
19. One half full-course equivalent Senior Commerce Option*
20. One half full-course equivalent Senior Commerce Non-Concentration Option

Non-Commerce Courses (10 full-course equivalents)

1. Computer Science 203
2. Economics 201
3. Economics 203
4. Mathematics 249 or 265
5. Statistics 213
6. Statistics 217
7. One half full-course equivalent Junior English
8. One half full-course equivalent Junior Humanities or Fine Arts Option
9. One half full-course equivalent Junior Science Option**
10. One half full-course equivalent Junior Social Sciences Option
11.-12. One full-course equivalent Junior Non-Commerce Option
13. Communications Studies 363 or 369
14.-15. One full-course equivalent Senior Humanities, Social Sciences, Science** or Fine Arts Option
16.-20. Two and one half full-course equivalent Senior Non-Commerce Options

Notes:

*Concentration course may be required.

**Excluding Actuarial Science, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Pure Mathematics and Statistics.

Junior = 200-level and Senior = 300-level and above

Refer to 3.3 Course Work "Enrolment in Non-Commerce Courses" for option selection. Only one half full-course equivalent Economics course can be used towards the Non-Commerce Options or Social Sciences Options. Non-Commerce Options cannot be Statistics.

Course sequencing information for students is available in the office of the Associate Dean (Undergraduate Programs), Haskayne School of Business.

All Other Candidates

All other candidates for the Bachelor of Commerce degree who did not complete Business and Environment 291 must fulfill the following requirements:

1. An approved program with a minimum of 20 full-course equivalents. A minimum grade point average of 2.00 must be achieved over all 20 courses.

2. A minimum of "C-" grade in the Junior English, Entrepreneurship and Innovation 317, Management Studies 451, 453, Strategy and Global Management 591 and in each course permitted to fulfill the concentration requirements. A maximum of two full-course equivalents with "D" or "D+" grades in non-concentration and non-prerequisite courses.

3. At least ten full-course equivalents must be University of Calgary courses, of which, at least seven full-course equivalents in the Bachelor of Commerce program must be Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary courses.

4. Students are permitted a maximum of one and one half full-course equivalents in Economics, including Economics 201 and 203, unless the course satisfies a specified concentration requirement.

5. The following courses or their equivalents presented for graduation must be completed within 10 years or less of the graduation date: the one half full-course equivalent Junior English, Mathematics 249 or 265, Economics 201 and 203, Statistics 213 and 217, and all Commerce courses.

The following courses, or their equivalents, constitute the Bachelor of Commerce program:

Commerce Courses (10.5 full-course equivalents)

1. Management Studies 217
2. Strategy and Global Management 217
3. Accounting 217
4. Accounting 323
5. Business and Environment 395
6. Entrepreneurship and Innovation 317
7. Finance 317
8. Human Resources and Organizational Dynamics 317
9. Management Information Systems 317
10. Marketing 317
11. Operations Management 317
12. Management Studies 391
13. Management Studies 451
14. Management Studies 453
15. Strategy and Global Management 591
16.-21. Three specified full-course equivalents from one Concentration (listed below)

Non-Commerce Courses (8 full-course equivalents)

1. Economics 201
2. Economics 203
3. One half full-course equivalent Junior English
4. Mathematics 249 or 265
5. Statistics 213
6. Statistics 217
7. One half full-course equivalent Junior Humanities or Fine Arts Option
8. One half full-course equivalent Junior Science Option*
9. One half full-course equivalent Junior Social Sciences Option
10. One half full-course equivalent Junior Non-Commerce Option
11.-12. One full-course equivalent Senior Humanities, Social Sciences, Science* or Fine Arts Option
13.-16. Two full-course equivalent Senior Non-Commerce Options

Commerce or Non-Commerce Courses (1.5 full-course equivalents)

1.-3. One and one-half full-course equivalent Senior Commerce or Non-Commerce Options**

Notes:

*Excluding Actuarial Science, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Pure Mathematics and Statistics.

**Concentration course may be required.

Junior = 200-level and Senior = 300-level and above

Refer to 3.3 Course Work "Enrolment in Non-Commerce Courses" for option selection. Only one half full-course equivalent Economics course can be used towards the Non-Commerce Options or Social Sciences Options. Non-Commerce Options cannot be Statistics.

Course sequencing information for students is available in the office of the Associate Dean (Undergraduate Programs), Haskayne School of Business.