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July 1Fall final/open-intake applicationStanding annual Fall admission timeline · Every year
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  • August 1
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  • August 1
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March 1Summer final/open-intake applicationStanding annual Summer admission timeline · Every year
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  • programme-specific earlier deadlines remain applicable
  • March 1
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March 1Summer final/open-intake applicationStanding annual Summer admission timeline · Every year
  • International applicants
  • programme-specific earlier deadlines remain applicable
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December 1Summer limited-intake applicationStanding annual Summer admission timeline · Every year
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  • December 1
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  • Some limited intakes close early or have published extensions
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  • International limited-intake applicants
  • December 1
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Requirements

Admission requirements

High-school prerequisites

Check the university’s requirements for your province and applicant category.

  • Meet KPU’s undergraduate English proficiency requirement through an accepted course, qualification or test.
KPU · faculty open-intake admission and undergraduate English proficiency
Application steps
  1. Step 1Check the admission requirements
  2. Step 2Apply through EducationPlannerBC
    • Create your application and select this program.
    EducationPlannerBCEducationPlannerBC
  3. Step 3Official secondary-school transcript
    • KPU requires transcripts from every secondary and postsecondary institution attended.
    KPU official transcript requirementsKPU official transcript requirements
  4. Step 4$40 domestic application fee
    • The non-refundable fee applies to one application term.
    KPU application fees and depositsKPU application fees and deposits
Applicant pathways
Open-intake faculty entry

Applicants using the open-intake route

  • For domestic open intake, apply to the Melville School of Business undeclared, then declare a BBA major. KPU lists Human Resources Management as a limited intake for international applicants in Fall 2027.
KPU Registrar · open-intake program declaration

Degree requirements

Complete graduation and progression requirements have not been mapped here. Check the university’s academic calendar.

Program facts

Entering averageNot researched

The admission average has not been researched for this program.

Majors & specializations

For domestic open intake, apply to the Melville School of Business undeclared, then declare a BBA major. KPU lists Human Resources Management as a limited intake for international applicants in Fall 2027.

Accounting

BBA

Study financial reporting, management accounting, taxation and assurance.

Courses

Separate study choices within this entry program. Each course block belongs to its named choice; it is not required of every student in the degree.

Accounting11 listed

Current department course examples or proposed offerings, shared across its degree routes. Individual course credits appear only when printed. These menus do not establish the complete major requirements. Tentative offerings can change. 2026–27 calendar minimum credits required for the complete credential: 120. Major-only course tables do not replace linked degree-framework requirements.

  • ACCT 2235Introductory Taxation3 credits

    Students will learn the fundamental principles and concepts of Canadian federal income tax, including a conceptual structure of the Income Tax Act, and the Goods and Services Tax ("GST").

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • ACCT 3310Intermediate Financial Accounting I & II
  • ACCT 3320Cost and Management Accounting I & II
  • ACCT 3335Intermediate Taxation3 credits

    The students will learn about business income, property income, and capital gains and losses and their tax effects on individual and corporate taxpayers.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • ACCT 3380Managerial Finance3 credits

    Students will be introduced to corporate finance and obtain an understanding of the role and function of financial management.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • ACCT 3444Auditing3 credits

    Students will study the nature and purpose of audit and assurance engagements and the auditing process from planning to completion.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • ACCT 4120Financial Statement Presentation and Analysis3 credits

    Through case analysis, students will integrate essential business competencies; such as financial accounting, audit, management accounting, finance, tax, and strategy; applied to CPA-style cases.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • ACCT 4360Financial Modelling and Data Analytics Using MS-Excel3 credits

    Students will learn and practice advanced MS-Excel techniques.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • ACCT 4380Intermediate Corporate Finance3 credits

    Students will describe, apply and evaluate corporate finance concepts and techniques used in forecasting, financial planning, working capital management and dividend policy decisions.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • ACCT 4455Advanced Financial Accounting3 credits

    Students will study the current issues in financial reporting, including intercorporate investments, business combinations, joint arrangements, foreign transactions, hedging, foreign translation, and not-for-profit organizations.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • ACCT 4720Advanced Managerial Accounting3 credits

    Students will utilize advanced managerial accounting theories in planning and decision making in various business situations.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
KPU current department programme/course information
Entrepreneurial Leadership17 listed

Current department course examples or proposed offerings, shared across its degree routes. Individual course credits appear only when printed. These menus do not establish the complete major requirements. Tentative offerings can change. 2026–27 calendar minimum credits required for the complete credential: 120. Major-only course tables do not replace linked degree-framework requirements.

  • ENTR 1100Entrepreneurial Inquiry ✓

    Entrepreneurial leaders are problem solvers, passionate about what they do.

    KPU2026–27 exact course content
  • ENTR 1200Introduction to Entrepreneurship ✓

    This course introduces students to entrepreneurship as an approach to life and to create their own careers.

    KPU2026–27 exact course content
  • ENTR 2000Digital Strategy for Entrepreneurs ✓

    Building community and promoting an online presence serves an important role in communicating the entrepreneurial self.

    KPU2026–27 exact course content
  • ENTR 2110Values, Rationality, and Power: Developing Wise Organizational Action ✓

    Students will learn the inner political nature of organizations and begin developing skills to become wise agents of action.

    KPU2026–27 exact course content
  • ENTR 2120Persuasion and Influence ✓

    Persuasion and influence are central to understanding roles and responsibilities of entrepreneurs and professional leaders.

    KPU2026–27 exact course content
  • ENTR 2200Innovation ✓

    Innovation, creativity, and adaptability are all critical to success for both organizations and individuals.

    KPU2026–27 exact course content
  • ENTR 3010Entrepreneurial Visioning ✓

    Entrepreneurial leadership is the process through which we change our industries, businesses, and communities.

    KPU2026–27 exact course content
  • ENTR 3100Business Analysis and Decision Making ✓

    Students will apply previously learned analytical tools to address a wide range of organizational issues.

    KPU2026–27 exact course content
  • ENTR 3110Advanced Organizational Behaviour ✓

    Students will complete a diagnosis of an organizational setting for the purposes of: managing change, improving performance and increasing organizational effectiveness.

    KPU2026–27 exact course content
  • ENTR 3120Managerial Accounting for Entrepreneurs ✓

    Students will learn managerial accounting tools to help make decisions in a business environment.

    KPU2026–27 exact course content
  • ENTR 3160Technology for Entrepreneurs ✓

    Whether it be digital transformation or disruptive technologies, the deployment of technological innovations allows organizations to create sustainable value.

    KPU2026–27 exact course content
  • ENTR 3800Social Entrepreneurship ✓

    Social entrepreneurs are at the forefront of tackling some of the world’s most pressing challenges, including climate change, social inequality, food scarcity, and child poverty.

    KPU2026–27 exact course content
  • ENTR 4110Entrepreneurial Action3 credits
  • ENTR 4120Entrepreneurial Employee Experience ✓

    Entrepreneurial leaders engage their teams, and design an employee experience, that brings out the best in both employees and organizations.

    KPU2026–27 exact course content
  • ENTR 4200Business Strategy ✓

    Students will focus on the conceptual and practical aspects of strategic decision making in business.

    KPU2026–27 exact course content
  • ENTR 4251Entrepreneurial Leadership Capstone3 credits

    Successful entrepreneurs are agents of change in themselves, their organizations, and their communities.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • ACCT 4720Advanced Managerial Accounting3 credits

    Students will utilize advanced managerial accounting theories in planning and decision making in various business situations.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
KPU current department programme/course information
Marketing Management8 listed

Current department course examples or proposed offerings, shared across its degree routes. Individual course credits appear only when printed. These menus do not establish the complete major requirements. Tentative offerings can change. 2026–27 calendar minimum credits required for the complete credential: 120. Major-only course tables do not replace linked degree-framework requirements.

  • MRKT 1199Introduction to Marketing3 credits

    Students will learn the fundamentals of marketing and explore the relationships between companies, their customers and their competition.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • MRKT 1299Consumer Behaviour3 credits

    Students will explore the importance of buyer behavior and purchase decision making using key theories from various social sciences (including Anthropology, Sociology and Psychology).

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • MRKT 2111Introduction to Digital Marketing3 credits

    Students will learn the key strategic, analytical, and technological elements of digital marketing explained through theory and practical analysis and application.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • MRKT 3000Strategic Marketing Decision Making3 credits

    Students will apply marketing principles and methods from previous courses to conduct marketing analysis, make strategic marketing decisions, develop marketing plans, assess results, and adapt to resulting outcomes.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • MRKT 3211Integrated Marketing Communications Management3 credits

    Students will learn the essential marketing project management skills associated with strategic planning, briefing creative services, and delivering creative projects through a variety of traditional and contemporary marketing media.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • MRKT 3240Marketing Analytics and Information Management3 credits

    Students will learn to collect, analyze and interpret data available from a variety of sources, internal and external to the organization, to uncover the marketing insights that would lead to competitive advantage for an organization.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • MRKT 3311Marketing in a Digital World3 credits

    Students will become familiar with and use a variety of digital marketing channels and tools designed to help drive traffic to a website, improve conversion rates, generate online engagement and achieve overall marketing objectives.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • MRKT 4160Business Development3 credits

    Students will learn to manage and direct the sales function to achieve organizational goals.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
KPU current department programme/course information
Accounting

Accounting

2026–27: Business Foundation Courses10 listed

Published requirement group, with course alternatives retained. This is not a fixed academic-term timetable or an assertion that every option is required. Select one of the following groups: | 3-6. Group A | . Group B 1 |

  • BUSI 1215Organizational Behaviour3 credits

    Students will learn how the attributes of individuals and groups affect organizational performance and the work environment.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • BUSI 2390Business Law3 credits

    Students will learn about the basic operations of the Canadian legal system, the civil litigation process and various aspects of substantive law in Business, including torts, contracts, forms of business organizations, consumer law, property and employment.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • BUSI 2405Operations Management3 credits

    Students will learn the foundations of operations management strategies and tactics.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • MRKT 1199Introduction to Marketing3 credits

    Students will learn the fundamentals of marketing and explore the relationships between companies, their customers and their competition.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ACCT 2293Accelerated Introductory Financial Accounting3 credits

    Students will learn to prepare and interpret financial statements for corporations in accordance with Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ACCT 1110Introductory Financial Accounting I3 credits

    Students will learn to prepare financial statements using Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ACCT 1210Introductory Financial Accounting II3 credits

    Students will further develop their skills in preparing financial statements in accordance with Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ENTR 3100Business Analysis and Decision Making3 credits

    Students will apply previously learned analytical tools to address a wide range of organizational issues.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ENTR 3110Advanced Organizational Behaviour3 credits

    Students will complete a diagnosis of an organizational setting for the purposes of: managing change, improving performance and increasing organizational effectiveness.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ENTR 4200Business Strategy3 credits

    Students will focus on the conceptual and practical aspects of strategic decision making in business.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
KPU 2026–27 exact degree/major requirements
2026–27: Accounting Courses22 listed

Published requirement group, with course alternatives retained. This is not a fixed academic-term timetable or an assertion that every option is required. Select three of the following: | 9

  • ACCT 2235Introductory Taxation3 credits

    Students will learn the fundamental principles and concepts of Canadian federal income tax, including a conceptual structure of the Income Tax Act, and the Goods and Services Tax ("GST").

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • ACCT 3335Intermediate Taxation3 credits

    The students will learn about business income, property income, and capital gains and losses and their tax effects on individual and corporate taxpayers.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • ACCT 3444Auditing3 credits

    Students will study the nature and purpose of audit and assurance engagements and the auditing process from planning to completion.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • ACCT 4120Financial Statement Presentation and Analysis3 credits

    Through case analysis, students will integrate essential business competencies; such as financial accounting, audit, management accounting, finance, tax, and strategy; applied to CPA-style cases.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • ACCT 4360Financial Modelling and Data Analytics Using MS-Excel3 credits

    Students will learn and practice advanced MS-Excel techniques.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • ACCT 4455Advanced Financial Accounting3 credits

    Students will study the current issues in financial reporting, including intercorporate investments, business combinations, joint arrangements, foreign transactions, hedging, foreign translation, and not-for-profit organizations.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • ACCT 4720Advanced Managerial Accounting3 credits

    Students will utilize advanced managerial accounting theories in planning and decision making in various business situations.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • ACCT 3310Intermediate Financial Accounting I3 credits

    Students will examine accounting theory and current Canadian practice in the measurement, recording and reporting of financial information, with emphasis on the accounting for assets.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ACCT 3410Intermediate Financial Accounting II3 credits

    Students will examine accounting theory and current Canadian practice in the measurement, recording and reporting of financial information with emphasis on the accounting for liabilities and owners' equity.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ACCT 3320Cost and Management Accounting I3 credits

    Students will learn how to use internal accounting information for decision making in manufacturing and other organizations.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ACCT 4320Cost and Management Accounting II3 credits

    Students will study a variety of management accounting topics including flexible budgets, standard costs, variance analysis and investigation decisions, cost behavior, cost allocation.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ACCT 3380Managerial Finance3 credits

    Students will be introduced to corporate finance and obtain an understanding of the role and function of financial management.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • ACCT 4380Intermediate Corporate Finance3 credits

    Students will describe, apply and evaluate corporate finance concepts and techniques used in forecasting, financial planning, working capital management and dividend policy decisions.

    KPU 2026–27 exact native course-credit header
  • ACCT 4111Introduction to Organizational Fraud3 credits

    Students will explore fraud in organizations, including the economic, social, and financial reporting impact from a Canadian management perspective.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ACCT 4150International Issues for Financial Managers3 credits

    Students will study specific topics in international financial management.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ACCT 4199Accounting Theory3 credits

    Students will study practical and theoretical models, including: market efficiency, present value accounting, standard setting, executive compensation, earnings management and agency theory.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ACCT 4335Advanced Taxation3 credits

    The students will study a variety of complex tax issues such as corporate reorganizations, amalgamation, wind-up, loss utilization and the limitation of losses from an acquisition of control, estate-planning, business acquisitions and divestitures either in the form of assets or shares.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ACCT 4445Auditing 23 credits

    Students will learn how to prepare an audit file using a computerized application with emphasis on the audit process and audit documentation.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ACCT 4500Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence for Accountants3 credits

    Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence for Accountants equips accounting students with advanced skills in data analysis and AI applications relevant to the accounting field.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ACCT 4650Not-For-Profit Management and Financial Reporting3 credits

    Students will learn the unique aspects of management and financial reporting for not-for-profit organizations (NFPO).

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ACCT 4780Advanced Corporate Finance3 credits

    Students will learn to apply current financial management theories using a case-based approach.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ACCT 4900Special Topics in Accounting3 credits

    Students explore a specialized area of study in accounting selected by Accounting faculty.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
KPU 2026–27 exact degree/major requirements
2026–27: Breadth Education Courses18 listed

Published requirement group, with course alternatives retained. This is not a fixed academic-term timetable or an assertion that every option is required. Select one of the following: | 3. Select one of the following: | 3. Breadth Electives | . Select four breadth electives from courses numbered 1100 or higher in any area of study except ACCT, BUSI, ENTR, HRMT or MRKT. | 12

  • CBSY 2205Management Information Systems3 credits

    Students will examine the use of Information Systems from a management perspective in business.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • CBSY 2306Accounting Systems and Advanced Reporting Applications3 credits

    Students will learn how to solve business problems using spreadsheets.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • CMNS 1140Introduction to Professional Communication3 credits

    Students will learn how to analyze context and audience, determine purpose, message content, visual design and media in order to create written workplace messages that can be received, understood, used and retrieved with speed and accuracy.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • CMNS 3000Advanced Professional Business Communications3 credits

    Students will study communications theories and then prepare audience-centred correspondence, proposals, business plans, executive summaries, reviews, commentaries, complex analytical reports and presentations.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ECON 1150Principles of Microeconomics3 credits

    Understanding microeconomics is like gaining a superpower for your career.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ECON 1250Principles of Macroeconomics3 credits

    This course is ideal for those who are interested in global economics and looking to grasp the big picture of how national economies operate.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ENGL 1100Introduction to University Writing3 credits

    In this introductory university writing course, students will develop their abilities in critical reading and thinking, analysis, and clear written expression.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • PHIL 3033Business Ethics3 credits

    Students will study various ethical and meta-ethical theories, and will apply them in standard business contexts -- such as employer-employee relations, risk analysis, occupational and product safety, environmental protection, and multinational practices.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • BUQU 1130Business Mathematics3 credits

    Students will learn methods, procedures and applications of business mathematics, including the mathematics of merchandising, simple interest, and compound interest.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • MATH 1120Differential Calculus3 credits

    Students will learn to differentiate algebraic and elementary transcendental functions and to apply these skills to graphing, maxima and minima, related rates, and rectilinear motion.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • MATH 1130Calculus for Life Sciences I3 credits

    Students will study differential calculus and its applications to biological sciences.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • MATH 1140Calculus I (Business Applications)3 credits

    Students will study the differentiation of algebraic and elementary transcendental functions and apply these skills to graphing, finding maxima and minima and solving problems in business, economics and social sciences.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • BUQU 1230Business Statistics3 credits

    Students will learn statistical concepts, methods and procedures used in business, including descriptive statistics--graphics and numerical presentations, probability theory, sampling estimation, hypothesis testing and linear regression.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • CRIM 2103Quantitative Data Analysis I3 credits

    Students will explore the logic and techniques of quantitative data analysis in criminal justice research, focusing on both descriptive and inferential statistics.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • PSYC 2300Applied Statistics3 credits

    Students learn to apply descriptive and inferential statistics in the analysis of behavioural research.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • SOCI 2365Introduction to Social Research Statistics3 credits

    Students will study basic statistical techniques used in sociology.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • STAT 1115Statistics I3 credits

    Students will summarize and display data and perform inferences about proportions, means and standard deviations for one and two populations.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • STAT 2342Introduction to Statistics for Business3 credits

    Students will learn statistical techniques and their application to business and economics.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
KPU 2026–27 exact degree/major requirements
Entrepreneurial Leadership

Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026–27: Business Foundation Courses12 listed

Published requirement group, with course alternatives retained. This is not a fixed academic-term timetable or an assertion that every option is required. Select one of the following groups: | 3-6. Group A | . Group B 1 |

  • BUSI 1215Organizational Behaviour3 credits

    Students will learn how the attributes of individuals and groups affect organizational performance and the work environment.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • BUSI 2390Business Law3 credits

    Students will learn about the basic operations of the Canadian legal system, the civil litigation process and various aspects of substantive law in Business, including torts, contracts, forms of business organizations, consumer law, property and employment.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • BUSI 2405Operations Management3 credits

    Students will learn the foundations of operations management strategies and tactics.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • MRKT 1199Introduction to Marketing3 credits

    Students will learn the fundamentals of marketing and explore the relationships between companies, their customers and their competition.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ACCT 2293Accelerated Introductory Financial Accounting3 credits

    Students will learn to prepare and interpret financial statements for corporations in accordance with Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ACCT 1110Introductory Financial Accounting I3 credits

    Students will learn to prepare financial statements using Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ACCT 1210Introductory Financial Accounting II3 credits

    Students will further develop their skills in preparing financial statements in accordance with Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ACCT 3380Managerial Finance3 credits

    Students will be introduced to corporate finance and obtain an understanding of the role and function of financial management.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ENTR 3100Business Analysis and Decision Making3 credits

    Students will apply previously learned analytical tools to address a wide range of organizational issues.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ENTR 3110Advanced Organizational Behaviour3 credits

    Students will complete a diagnosis of an organizational setting for the purposes of: managing change, improving performance and increasing organizational effectiveness.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ENTR 3120Managerial Accounting for Entrepreneurs3 credits

    Students will learn managerial accounting tools to help make decisions in a business environment.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ENTR 4200Business Strategy3 credits

    Students will focus on the conceptual and practical aspects of strategic decision making in business.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
KPU 2026–27 exact degree/major requirements
2026–27: Entrepreneurial Leadership Courses11 listed

Published requirement group, with course alternatives retained. This is not a fixed academic-term timetable or an assertion that every option is required.

  • ENTR 1100Entrepreneurial Inquiry3 credits

    Entrepreneurial leaders are problem solvers, passionate about what they do.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ENTR 1200Introduction to Entrepreneurship3 credits

    This course introduces students to entrepreneurship as an approach to life and to create their own careers.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ENTR 2000Digital Strategy for Entrepreneurs3 credits

    Building community and promoting an online presence serves an important role in communicating the entrepreneurial self.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ENTR 2110Values, Rationality, and Power: Developing Wise Organizational Action3 credits

    Students will learn the inner political nature of organizations and begin developing skills to become wise agents of action.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ENTR 2120Persuasion and Influence3 credits

    Persuasion and influence are central to understanding roles and responsibilities of entrepreneurs and professional leaders.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ENTR 2200Innovation3 credits

    Innovation, creativity, and adaptability are all critical to success for both organizations and individuals.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ENTR 3010Entrepreneurial Visioning3 credits

    Entrepreneurial leadership is the process through which we change our industries, businesses, and communities.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ENTR 3160Technology for Entrepreneurs3 credits

    Whether it be digital transformation or disruptive technologies, the deployment of technological innovations allows organizations to create sustainable value.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ENTR 4110Entrepreneurial Action3 credits
  • ENTR 4120Entrepreneurial Employee Experience3 credits

    Entrepreneurial leaders engage their teams, and design an employee experience, that brings out the best in both employees and organizations.

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  • ENTR 4251Entrepreneurial Leadership Capstone3 credits

    Successful entrepreneurs are agents of change in themselves, their organizations, and their communities.

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2026–27: Breadth Education Courses16 listed

Published requirement group, with course alternatives retained. This is not a fixed academic-term timetable or an assertion that every option is required. Select one of the following: | 3. Select one of the following: | 3

  • CMNS 1140Introduction to Professional Communication3 credits

    Students will learn how to analyze context and audience, determine purpose, message content, visual design and media in order to create written workplace messages that can be received, understood, used and retrieved with speed and accuracy.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • CMNS 3000Advanced Professional Business Communications3 credits

    Students will study communications theories and then prepare audience-centred correspondence, proposals, business plans, executive summaries, reviews, commentaries, complex analytical reports and presentations.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ECON 1150Principles of Microeconomics3 credits

    Understanding microeconomics is like gaining a superpower for your career.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ECON 1250Principles of Macroeconomics3 credits

    This course is ideal for those who are interested in global economics and looking to grasp the big picture of how national economies operate.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ENGL 1100Introduction to University Writing3 credits

    In this introductory university writing course, students will develop their abilities in critical reading and thinking, analysis, and clear written expression.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • PHIL 3033Business Ethics3 credits

    Students will study various ethical and meta-ethical theories, and will apply them in standard business contexts -- such as employer-employee relations, risk analysis, occupational and product safety, environmental protection, and multinational practices.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • BUQU 1130Business Mathematics3 credits

    Students will learn methods, procedures and applications of business mathematics, including the mathematics of merchandising, simple interest, and compound interest.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • MATH 1120Differential Calculus3 credits

    Students will learn to differentiate algebraic and elementary transcendental functions and to apply these skills to graphing, maxima and minima, related rates, and rectilinear motion.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • MATH 1130Calculus for Life Sciences I3 credits

    Students will study differential calculus and its applications to biological sciences.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • MATH 1140Calculus I (Business Applications)3 credits

    Students will study the differentiation of algebraic and elementary transcendental functions and apply these skills to graphing, finding maxima and minima and solving problems in business, economics and social sciences.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • BUQU 1230Business Statistics3 credits

    Students will learn statistical concepts, methods and procedures used in business, including descriptive statistics--graphics and numerical presentations, probability theory, sampling estimation, hypothesis testing and linear regression.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • CRIM 2103Quantitative Data Analysis I3 credits

    Students will explore the logic and techniques of quantitative data analysis in criminal justice research, focusing on both descriptive and inferential statistics.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • PSYC 2300Applied Statistics3 credits

    Students learn to apply descriptive and inferential statistics in the analysis of behavioural research.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • SOCI 2365Introduction to Social Research Statistics3 credits

    Students will study basic statistical techniques used in sociology.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • STAT 1115Statistics I3 credits

    Students will summarize and display data and perform inferences about proportions, means and standard deviations for one and two populations.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • STAT 2342Introduction to Statistics for Business3 credits

    Students will learn statistical techniques and their application to business and economics.

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Marketing Management

Marketing Management

2026–27: Business Foundation Courses12 listed

Published requirement group, with course alternatives retained. This is not a fixed academic-term timetable or an assertion that every option is required. Select one of the following groups: | 3-6. Group A | . Group B 1 |

  • BUSI 1215Organizational Behaviour3 credits

    Students will learn how the attributes of individuals and groups affect organizational performance and the work environment.

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  • BUSI 2390Business Law3 credits

    Students will learn about the basic operations of the Canadian legal system, the civil litigation process and various aspects of substantive law in Business, including torts, contracts, forms of business organizations, consumer law, property and employment.

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  • BUSI 2405Operations Management3 credits

    Students will learn the foundations of operations management strategies and tactics.

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  • MRKT 1199Introduction to Marketing3 credits

    Students will learn the fundamentals of marketing and explore the relationships between companies, their customers and their competition.

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  • ACCT 2293Accelerated Introductory Financial Accounting3 credits

    Students will learn to prepare and interpret financial statements for corporations in accordance with Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

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  • ACCT 1110Introductory Financial Accounting I3 credits

    Students will learn to prepare financial statements using Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

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  • ACCT 1210Introductory Financial Accounting II3 credits

    Students will further develop their skills in preparing financial statements in accordance with Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

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  • ACCT 3380Managerial Finance3 credits

    Students will be introduced to corporate finance and obtain an understanding of the role and function of financial management.

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  • ENTR 3100Business Analysis and Decision Making3 credits

    Students will apply previously learned analytical tools to address a wide range of organizational issues.

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  • ENTR 3110Advanced Organizational Behaviour3 credits

    Students will complete a diagnosis of an organizational setting for the purposes of: managing change, improving performance and increasing organizational effectiveness.

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  • ENTR 3120Managerial Accounting for Entrepreneurs3 credits

    Students will learn managerial accounting tools to help make decisions in a business environment.

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  • ENTR 4200Business Strategy3 credits

    Students will focus on the conceptual and practical aspects of strategic decision making in business.

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2026–27: Marketing Courses7 listed

Published requirement group, with course alternatives retained. This is not a fixed academic-term timetable or an assertion that every option is required. Select one elective chosen from MRKT courses numbered 2000 or higher | 3. Select two electives chosen from MRKT courses numbered 4200 or higher | 6

  • MRKT 1299Consumer Behaviour3 credits

    Students will explore the importance of buyer behavior and purchase decision making using key theories from various social sciences (including Anthropology, Sociology and Psychology).

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  • MRKT 2111Introduction to Digital Marketing3 credits

    Students will learn the key strategic, analytical, and technological elements of digital marketing explained through theory and practical analysis and application.

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  • MRKT 3000Strategic Marketing Decision Making3 credits

    Students will apply marketing principles and methods from previous courses to conduct marketing analysis, make strategic marketing decisions, develop marketing plans, assess results, and adapt to resulting outcomes.

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  • MRKT 3211Integrated Marketing Communications Management3 credits

    Students will learn the essential marketing project management skills associated with strategic planning, briefing creative services, and delivering creative projects through a variety of traditional and contemporary marketing media.

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  • MRKT 3240Marketing Analytics and Information Management3 credits

    Students will learn to collect, analyze and interpret data available from a variety of sources, internal and external to the organization, to uncover the marketing insights that would lead to competitive advantage for an organization.

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  • MRKT 3311Marketing in a Digital World3 credits

    Students will become familiar with and use a variety of digital marketing channels and tools designed to help drive traffic to a website, improve conversion rates, generate online engagement and achieve overall marketing objectives.

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  • MRKT 4160Business Development3 credits

    Students will learn to manage and direct the sales function to achieve organizational goals.

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2026–27: Breadth Education Courses16 listed

Published requirement group, with course alternatives retained. This is not a fixed academic-term timetable or an assertion that every option is required. Select one of the following: | 3. Select one of the following: | 3

  • CMNS 1140Introduction to Professional Communication3 credits

    Students will learn how to analyze context and audience, determine purpose, message content, visual design and media in order to create written workplace messages that can be received, understood, used and retrieved with speed and accuracy.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • CMNS 3000Advanced Professional Business Communications3 credits

    Students will study communications theories and then prepare audience-centred correspondence, proposals, business plans, executive summaries, reviews, commentaries, complex analytical reports and presentations.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ENGL 1100Introduction to University Writing3 credits

    In this introductory university writing course, students will develop their abilities in critical reading and thinking, analysis, and clear written expression.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ECON 1150Principles of Microeconomics3 credits

    Understanding microeconomics is like gaining a superpower for your career.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • ECON 1250Principles of Macroeconomics3 credits

    This course is ideal for those who are interested in global economics and looking to grasp the big picture of how national economies operate.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • PHIL 3033Business Ethics3 credits

    Students will study various ethical and meta-ethical theories, and will apply them in standard business contexts -- such as employer-employee relations, risk analysis, occupational and product safety, environmental protection, and multinational practices.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • BUQU 1130Business Mathematics3 credits

    Students will learn methods, procedures and applications of business mathematics, including the mathematics of merchandising, simple interest, and compound interest.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • MATH 1120Differential Calculus3 credits

    Students will learn to differentiate algebraic and elementary transcendental functions and to apply these skills to graphing, maxima and minima, related rates, and rectilinear motion.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • MATH 1130Calculus for Life Sciences I3 credits

    Students will study differential calculus and its applications to biological sciences.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • MATH 1140Calculus I (Business Applications)3 credits

    Students will study the differentiation of algebraic and elementary transcendental functions and apply these skills to graphing, finding maxima and minima and solving problems in business, economics and social sciences.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • BUQU 1230Business Statistics3 credits

    Students will learn statistical concepts, methods and procedures used in business, including descriptive statistics--graphics and numerical presentations, probability theory, sampling estimation, hypothesis testing and linear regression.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • CRIM 2103Quantitative Data Analysis I3 credits

    Students will explore the logic and techniques of quantitative data analysis in criminal justice research, focusing on both descriptive and inferential statistics.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • PSYC 2300Applied Statistics3 credits

    Students learn to apply descriptive and inferential statistics in the analysis of behavioural research.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • SOCI 2365Introduction to Social Research Statistics3 credits

    Students will study basic statistical techniques used in sociology.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • STAT 1115Statistics I3 credits

    Students will summarize and display data and perform inferences about proportions, means and standard deviations for one and two populations.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
  • STAT 2342Introduction to Statistics for Business3 credits

    Students will learn statistical techniques and their application to business and economics.

    KPU 2026–27 native course content
KPU 2026–27 exact degree/major requirements

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