BBA-Finance Stream

Bachelor of Business Administration

Graduation Requirements:

In addition to the program requirements listed below, students must also satisfy the Bachelor of Business Administration degree requirements, which include regulations on first year and subject maximum and breadth requirements. Please refer to the Degree Requirement section for further information.

Program Requirements:

Students completing the BBA (Honours) must achieve a minimum average of 70% in the program, and must also include an additional six credits at the 4000 level in Business.

Students completing the BBA (four-year) must achieve a minimum average of 60% in the program.

To graduate with a Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) or a Bachelor of Business Administration (four-year), students must complete 120 credits, including 60 credits of core requirements as outlined below.

ACCT 1107	Introductory Financial Accounting II	3 cr.
ADMN 1607	Business Mathematics	3 cr.
ECON 1006	Introduction to Microeconomics	3 cr.
ECON 1007	Introduction to Macroeconomics	3 cr.
MKTG 1126	Marketing Concepts	3 cr.
ORGS 1136	Introduction to Organizational Behaviour	3 cr.
ORGS 1137	Management of Human Resources	3 cr.
TMGT 1107	Introduction to Innovation, Technology and Sustainability	3 cr.
ACCT 2146	Management Accounting and Control I	3 cr.
ADMN 2136	Research in Management	3 cr.
ADMN 2306	Business Ethics	3 cr.
ADMN 2606	Business Statistics	3 cr.
MKTG 2127	Marketing for Managers	3 cr.
ADMN 3046	Operations Management	3 cr.
ADMN 3056	Economic and Management Decision Making	3 cr.
FINC 3116	Financial Management I	3 cr.
FINC 3117	Financial Management II	3 cr.
TMGT 3856	Information Systems	3 cr.
ADMN 4606	Business Strategy and Policy I	3 cr.
ADMN 4607	Business Strategy and Policy II	3 cr.
ACCT, ADMN, ECON, FINC, MKTG, ORGS, TMGT (For the Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours), these six credits must be at the 4000 level.)		6 cr.

Breadth Requirements and Electives:

Humanities		6 cr.
Science		6 cr.

Note:

Students without any prior background in accounting will be required to take ACCT 1106 Introductory Financial Accounting I in preparation for ACCT 1107 Introductory Financial Accounting II.

Students are limited to no more than 39 credits of advanced standing from the Canadian Securities Institute/Institute of Canadian Bankers courses.

It is recommended that students include ACAD 1601 in their first 30 Nipissing credits. ACAD 1601 will count towards three credits of the Humanities requirements.

Finance Stream

In addition to the six credits of finance in the BBA core, students must complete 18 credits during their second, third and fourth years of study, as follows:

FINC 2406	Principles of Finance with Excel	3 cr.
Students must also complete List A OR List B:
List A
ACCT 2147	Managerial Accounting and Control II	3 cr.
ADMN 3306	Small Business Administration	3 cr.
FINC 4917	Entrepreneurial Finance	3 cr.
OR
List B
MKTG 2417	Communications: Selling and Sales Management	3 cr.
FINC 3316	Investments	3 cr.
FINC 4706	Financial Portfolio and Wealth Management	3 cr.
In addition, students must also complete six credits from the following (not already used to satisfy the above):		6 cr.
ACCT 2106	Intermediate Financial Accounting I
ACCT 2147	Managerial Accounting and Control II
ADMN 3306	Introduction to Small Business Administration
ADMN 4336	Directed Studies (iLEAD)
ECON 2017	Money, Banking and the Canadian Financial System
ECON 3127	International Financial Management
FINC 2116	Management of Financial Institutions
FINC 3316	Investments
FINC 3907	Insurance and Risk Management
FINC 4116	Fundamentals of Financial Derivatives
FINC 4706	Financial Portfolio and Wealth Management
FINC 4917	Entrepreneurial Finance
MATH 3286	Mathematics of Finance
MKTG 2417	Communications: Selling and Sales Management
ORGS 3146	Compensation and Rewards