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Business - Entrepreneurship and Small Business to Business Administration with the option to pursue a Specialization in Entrepreneurship

Where Are You Now?

Durham College

Discipline: Business and related studies

Credential: College Diploma (2 year)

Program Title: Business - Entrepreneurship and Small Business

Where Do You Want to Go?

Trent University - Trent University Durham GTA

Degree Qualifications: BBA(Hon) - Honours Bachelor of Business Administration

Discipline: Business and related studies

Credential: Degree (4 year)

Program Title: Business Administration with a Specialization in Entrepreneurship

Transfer credits / courses

50%

Semesters Remaining 4

Granted 10.00
Total 20.00

Course Equivalencies Granted

Students beginning studies in the Business - Entrepreneurship and Small Business Diploma program since Fall 2020 will receive the following 10.0 transfer credits:

  • 0.5 ADMN 1000H - Contemporary Issues in Management and Organization
  • 0.5 ADMN 2100H - Introduction to Marketing
  • 0.5 ADMN 2230H - Human Resource Management 
  • 0.5 ADMN 2610H - Personal Finance 
  • 0.5 ADMN 3250H - The Legal Environment of Business
  • 0.5 ADMN 3420H - Entrepreneurship
  • 0.5 ADMN 3430H - New Venture Planning and Design
  • 0.5 ADMN 3710H - Taxation-Individual
  • 0.5 ECON 1020H - Introductory Macroeconomics
  • 0.5 unassigned Computer Science credit at the 1000 level
  • 0.5 unassigned Business Administration credit at the 1000 level
  • 2.5 unassigned Business Administration credit at the 2000 level
  • 2.0 unassigned Arts credits at the 1000 level

Students who began studies in the Business - Entrepreneurship and Small Business Diploma program prior to Fall 2020 are encouraged to contact Trent University for information about transfer credits received as part of this pathway. 

 

Requirements

To qualify for this agreement, students must have:
- successfully completed Durham College’s Business - Entrepreneurship and Small Business Diploma program;
- a minimum overall average of 75%.

Minimum Course Grade Required (if applicable)

N/A

Minimum Grade for Admission≥ 75%

Pathway Requires Previous Program Graduation Yes

Bridging

Bridging Requirements have not been defined for this pathway.

Program Residency Requirement

Students are required to the following 10.0 credits to fulfill requirements for the Business Administration degree with a Specialization in Entrepreneurship:

  • 0.5 ADMN 1221H - Financial Accounting
  • 0.5 ADMN 2010H - Management Skills
  • 0.5 ADMN 2080H - Managerial and Market Research*
  • 0.5 ADMN 2220H - Organizational Behaviour
  • 0.5 ADMN 2510H - Organization Theory
  • 0.5 ADMN 3021H - Fundamentals of Managerial Accounting
  • 0.5 ADMN 3200H - Financial Management
  • 0.5 ADMN 3300H - Personal Ethics in Organizations and Business
  • 0.5 ADMN 3750H - Principles of Online Marketing*
  • 0.5 ADMN 4030H - Strategic Management
  • 0.5 ADMN 4101H - Thinking About Management
  • 0.5 ECON 1010H - Introductory Microeconomics
  • 0.5 ECON 1250H - Introduction to Mathematics for Economics and Management
  • 0.5 ECON 2200H - Introduction to Statistics for Economics and Management
  • 0.5 Business Administration credit at the 3000 level or beyond 
  • 1.5 elective credits, including at least: 
    • 0.5 credit from the Approved Indigenous Course List (no more than 0.5 credit permitted at the 1000 level, unless completing ADMN 1510H as choice credit, in which case no additional 1000 level credits are permitted)
  • 2.0 credits from the following:* 
    • 0.5 ADMN 1510H - Foundations of Indigenous Community Economic Development
    • 0.5 ADMN 3150H - Advertising
    • 0.5 ADMN 3170H - Introduction to Retail Marketing
    • 0.5 ADMN 3441H - Social Enterprise and Social Innovation
    • 0.5 ADMN 3550H - Operations Management, Concepts and Cases
    • 0.5 ADMN 3560H - Organizational Analysis
    • 0.5 ADMN 4450H - Perspectives and Practices for Organizational Sustainability
    • 0.5 ADMN 4870H - Field Placement 1 

*Additional notes: In order to complete the Business Administration degree program within two full-time years of study, students must complete ECON 1010H - Introductory Microeconomics in the summer prior to entering Trent. Students opting not to complete this course in the summer prior to entering Trent may be required to complete more than two years of full-time study. Students who have completed Durham College's ECON 2200 - Microeconomics through other studies with a minimum grade of 70% are eligible to receive ECON 1010H as a transfer credit in place of 0.5 unassigned Arts credit at the 1000 level. Students pursuing this equivalent must e-mail admissions@trentu.ca to have their transfer credits adjusted. Graduating students who have fulfilled the requirements for the Business Administration degree may apply for the Specialization in Entrepreneurship if they have successfully completed the remaining 3.0 specialization credits with a minimum grade of 65%. Specialization courses are marked with an asterisk (*) above. 

Degree requirements are subject to change. Refer to the most recent version of the Academic Calendar for course descriptions and degree requirements (http://trentu.ca/calendar). Students are encouraged to meet with an academic advisor prior to registering for courses for assistance with degree planning (http://trentu.ca/advising).

 

For more information on academic and credit transfer policies, including residency requirements, visit the institutional profile.

Language of Instruction

English

Cancellation Policy

The agreement will be reviewed annually, or sooner in the event of major curriculum changes in either partner’s programs. This agreement may be terminated by either party. In this case, notice of one year is required. In the event of termination of the agreement, every effort will be made to ensure that students currently enrolled in the program will not be affected.

Documentation

No additional pathway documentation available.

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Last Updated: August 29, 2023