General Management

As with all of our Business Management programs, the General Management diploma infuses sustainable business practice knowledge throughout your courses. Sustainability is a priority for many in today’s global business environment.

General Management is a two-year diploma program which opens the door to career opportunities in the field of business, or prepares you to continue directly into Year 3 of the Bachelor of Business Administration in Sustainable Business Practices degree program at College of the Rockies which has additional flexibility of part-time, full-time, face to face, or online learning. This program is also ideal for mid-career professionals looking to diversify their skillset.

This major was developed for students who wish a high degree of flexibility in their course selection. As well as the required Business Management courses, students may select other specialized areas.

Note: Upon successful completion of all Year 1 courses, you can graduate with a Business Management Certificate.

Why Consider a Career in Business Management?

• Explore your entrepreneurial spirit by developing well-rounded business management skills and knowledge.
• Open up a wide range of career options. Find employment in accounting, marketing, financial services, hospitality, local governance and other management training positions in corporations, small businesses, or non-profits.
• As a leader, you are able to largely shape your own work environment.

General Management Diploma Program Structure:

View official program outline.

Year 1 – Semester 1 – Fall

Note: Please choose one (1) MATH course from below – MATH-101 or MATH-111, or MATH-113

Year 1 – Semester 2 – Winter

Year 2 – Semester 1 – Fall

Elective

Choose any one (1) Business or University Studies course.

Year 2 – Semester 2 – Winter

Elective

Choose any one (1) Business or University Studies course.

Academic Requirements:

• Secondary school graduation or equivalent.
• Minimum 65% in either English 12, English Studies 12, English First Peoples 12, ENGL 090, or equivalent or successful completion of university-level composition course (e.g., ENGL 100).
• Students for whom English is a second language must meet the College’s English Language Proficiency Requirements.
• A minimum grade of 60% in either Principles of Math 11, Foundations of Math 11, Applications of Math 11, Precalculus 11, Math 11, Statistics 12, Pre-Calculus 12, Calculus 12, Math 080; or a minimum grade of 65% in either Foundations of Math 12, Geometry, or Computer Science 12.
• Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel is recommended.

Students may commence certain courses in the program while they upgrade.

Tuition and Fees for Domestic Students:

For the 2024/25 academic year (2024/SU, 2024/FA, 2025/WI, 2025/SP)

_{*These prices are for domestic students and may not be 100% accurate. However, these estimates will give you an adequate idea of tuition and fees for our programs. These prices do not include textbook costs. All prices are subject to change. Tuition fees include an alumni fee, student activity fees, and a student technology fee. In certain cases a materials and supply fee may also be included. For more information, visit: Tuition and Fees.}

Tuition and Fees for International Students:

For the 2024/25 academic year (2024/SU, 2024/FA, 2025/WI, 2025/SP)

_{*These prices are for international students and may not be 100% accurate. However, these estimates will give you an adequate idea of tuition and fees for our programs. These prices do not include textbook costs. All prices are subject to change. Tuition fees include an alumni fee, student activity fees, and a student technology fee. In certain cases a materials and supply fee may also be included. For more information, visit: Tuition and Fees.}