Business Fundamentals
Description
About the program
This part-time, online program is intended for students who wish to develop a basic level of competence in business. You will study the principles of business organization, accounting, marketing, operations management, and business communications. Completion of the program will assist you to confirm your intentions and to define the business discipline you wish to study should you choose to continue with one of Conestoga's business or business administration programs. Upon completion of the program, you will be able to transfer directly into the second semester of Business diploma programs: Business, Business Administration Management, Accounting and Supply Chain and Operations Management. Alternatively, you will receive up to 7 transfer credits towards other Business diploma programs. Students who achieve over 75% in their first semester can choose to apply for an early transfer to Level 1 of Business or a Business Administration program should they choose to.
Program information
All courses must be successfully completed within 5 years of acceptance into the program.
Admission requirements
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or 19 years of age or older.
Note re: admission requirements
Students must be able to receive instruction, respond and research in the English language.
Compulsory Courses
Successfully complete 12 courses
- OPER1160 Introduction to Supply Chain and Operations Management
- COMP1056 Business Computing Applications I
- MATH1010 Business Mathematics I
- COMM1085 College Reading & Writing Skills
- ACCT1170 Foundations of Accounting
- MATH1820 Foundations of Business Math
- CDEV1840 Career Discovery
- BUS1012 Introduction to Business
- ACCT1500 Foundations of Accounting II
- COMM1380 Professional Writing Skills for Business
- FIN1100 Introduction to Personal Finances
- MKT1040 Marketing I
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Related Courses
- Career Discovery
- College Reading & Writing Skills
- Foundations of Accounting
- Foundations of Accounting II
- Foundations of Business Math
- Introduction to Personal Finances
- Introduction to Supply Chain and Operations Management
- Marketing I
- Professional Writing Skills for Business
- Business Computing Applications I
- Introduction to Business
- Business Mathematics I
Overview

- Institution: Conestoga College
- Program type: Certificat
- Language: English
- Program Code: 1187
- Delivery Method: Entièrement en ligne/à distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.