XI. Special Study Opportunities
Certificates and Diplomas
Certificate in Business
The Certificate in Business is designed to be beneficial to those who are not enrolled in a business program, but wish to gain knowledge of business concepts. It provides participants with opportunities to develop the professional skills essential for success in business environments. The functional areas of business are introduced in required courses. Participants may customize their learning through their choice of electives by either focusing on one particular subject area or selecting from different subject areas for more breadth. The Certificate in Business, available to both undergraduate students and open learners, is offered by the University of Guelph through the College of Management and Economics.
Required Course
| MGMT*2150 | [0.50] | Introduction to Canadian Business Management * |
Restricted Electives
2.0 credit from:
| ACCT*2220 | [0.50] | Financial Accounting |
| BUS*2090 | [0.50] | Individuals and Groups in Organizations |
| ECON*1050 | [0.50] | Introductory Microeconomics |
| ECON*1100 | [0.50] | Introductory Macroeconomics |
| ECON*2200 | [0.50] | Industrial Relations |
| EDRD*3140 | [0.50] | Organizational Communication |
| FARE*3310 | [0.50] | Operations Management |
| MCS*1000 | [0.50] | Introductory Marketing |
| MCS*2020 | [0.50] | Marketing Information Management |
| MCS*2100 | [0.50] | Personal Financial Management |
| MCS*3000 | [0.50] | Advanced Marketing |
| POLS*3470 | [0.50] | Business-Government Relations in Canada |
As part of the 2.0 credit restricted electives students may select one of:
| FREN*3530 | [0.50] | Business French |
| HISP*3530 | [0.50] | Business Spanish |
* Note: B.COMM. students cannot take MGMT*2150 for credit.
** Note: Students registered in the Business Administration or Marketing Management minor are not eligible for the Certificate.