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BusOne First Year Program

Beedie School of Business
¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Calendar 2012 Spring

Students who wish to begin their business studies at ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV on the Surrey campus can choose the BusOne program as an alternative to the Burnaby campus programs. BusOne is an interdisciplinary cohort program where all students complete their first year courses in together smaller groups.

Program Requirements

Students complete all of

  • BUS 201-3 Business in the Networked Economy I
  • BUS 251-3 Financial Accounting I
  • ECON 103-4 Principles of Macroeconomics
  • ECON 105-4 Principles of Macroeconomics

and one of

  • MATH 150-4 Calculus I with Review
  • MATH 154-3 Calculus I for the Biological Sciences
  • MATH 157-3 Calculus for the Social Sciences I

and two of

  • ENGL 101-3 Introduction to Fiction
  • ENGL 102-3 Introduction to Poetry
  • ENGL 103-3 Introduction to Drama
  • ENGL 104-3 Introduction to Prose Genres
  • ENGL 105-3 Introduction to Issues in Literature and Culture
  • ENGL 199-3 Introduction to University Writing
  • PHIL 001-3 Critical Thinking
  • PHIL 100-3 Knowledge and Reality
  • PHIL 120-3 Introduction to Moral Philosophy

Writing, Quantitative, and Breadth Requirements

Students admitted to ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV beginning in the fall 2006 term must meet writing, quantitative and breadth requirements as part of any degree program they may undertake. See Writing, Quantitative, and Breadth Requirements for university-wide information.

WQB Graduation Requirements
A grade of C- or better is required to earn W, Q or B credit.
Requirement

Units

Notes
W - Writing

6

Must include at least one upper division course, taken at ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV within the student’s major subject
Q - Quantitative

6

Q courses may be lower or upper division
B - Breadth

18

Designated Breadth Must be outside the student’s major subject, and may be lower or upper division
6 units Social Sciences: B-Soc
6 units Humanities: B-Hum
6 units Sciences: B-Sci

6

Additional Breadth

6 units outside the student’s major subject (may or may not be B-designated courses, and will likely help fulfil individual degree program requirements)
Additional breadth units must be from outside the student's major and may be B-designated (B-Hum, B-Soc, B-Sci courses). Students choosing to complete a joint major, joint honors, double major, two extended minors, an extended minor and a minor, or two minors may satisfy the breadth requirements (designated or not designated) with courses completed in either one or both program areas.

 

Residency Requirements and Transfer Credit

The University’s residency requirement stipulates that, in most cases, total transfer and course challenge credit may not exceed 60 units, and may not include more than 15 units as upper division work.