COURSE CURRICULUM

Business Administration Diploma with a General Studies specialization, students must meet the core diploma requirements while selecting a flexible range of business and hospitality electives. As part of this specialization, students are required to complete a total of 12 credits from BUAD (Business Administration) and HOSP (Hospitality) courses. Within these 12 credits, at least nine credits must be at the 200 level or higher, ensuring that students gain exposure to more advanced and in-depth subject matter. This structure allows students to design a personalized academic pathway based on their interests and career goals, rather than focusing on a single business discipline. The General Studies option provides opportunities to explore a variety of topics such as management, marketing, accounting fundamentals, tourism operations, hospitality services, and other business-related areas. By combining foundational and advanced-level courses, students develop a broad understanding of how different business functions operate and interact within organizations. This specialization is ideal for students who are unsure about narrowing their focus or who want a versatile business education that supports multiple career paths. Overall, it helps build essential skills in communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and business decision-making, preparing graduates for entry-level roles in diverse business and service industries or further studies in business-related programs.