- Program Length4 Years
- CredentialBachelor Degree
- Location OfferedNanaimo
The Economics (BBA) Program
Requirements for a Major
Year 1
See Bachelor of Business Administration, Majors and Minors.
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Economics Major |
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Year 2 |
Credits |
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ACCT 294 - (Intro to Cost and Managerial Accounting) |
3 |
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ECON 211 - (Principles of Microeconomic Theory) |
3 |
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ECON 212 - (Principles of Macroeconomic Theory) |
3 |
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MARK 260 - (Buyer Behaviour) |
3 |
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MATH 121 - (Calculus I) or |
3 |
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MGMT 230 - (Introduction to E-Management) |
3 |
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QUME 232 - (Business Statistics I) |
3 |
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9 |
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Total Credits |
30 |
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Economics Major |
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Year 3 |
Credits |
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ECON 309 - (Managerial Economics) or |
3 |
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ECON 312 - (Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory) |
3 |
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FNCE 330 - (Corporate Finance) |
3 |
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LAWW 326 - (Commercial Law) |
3 |
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QUME 436 - (Econometrics) |
3 |
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Nine upper–level ECON credits |
9 |
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Six elective credits |
6 |
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Total Credits |
30 |
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Economics Major |
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Year 4 |
Credits |
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ECON 490 - (Special Project in Economic Policy I) or |
3 |
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ECON 491 - (Special Project in Economic Policy II) or |
3 |
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FNCE 423 - (International Finance) or |
3 |
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MGMT 323 - (International Business I) or |
3 |
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MGMT 496 - (Strategic Management Issues) |
3 |
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Three upper–level business credits |
3 |
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Three upper–level ECON credits |
3 |
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Nine elective credits |
9 |
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Total Credits |
30 |
Note: Total institutional requirement to graduate, 120 credits.
Domestic Fees | International Fees
Domestic Fees
Tuition and Other Mandatory Student Fees
When applying to the program, applicants will be charged a non-refundable application fee.
When applying to graduate, students will be charged a non-refundable graduation and alumni fee.
Some courses have additional fees to pay for extraordinary class–related expenses.
Fees for One Year* |
Amount |
|---|---|
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Tuition (30 credits x $156.80 per credit) |
4,704.00 |
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Student Activity fee (4% of tuition) |
188.16 |
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Student Services fee (30 credits x $6.93 per credit) |
207.90 |
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VIU Students' Union fee (8 months x $20.90 per month) |
167.20 |
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Health and Dental Plan fee ($275.00 per year) |
275.00 |
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Approximate cost for books and supplies for one year (Note: Books and supply costs vary depending on course load and course type.) |
1,100.00 |
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Total |
6,642.26 |
* The above table is based on ten 3-credit courses taken over two semesters.
The Health and Dental Plan fee is in effect only for full-time students at the Nanaimo Campus.
All fees are subject to change without prior notice.
International Fees
Tuition and Other Mandatory Student Fees
When applying to the program, applicants will be charged a non-refundable application fee.
When applying to graduate, students will be charged a non-refundable graduation and alumni fee.
Some courses have additional fees to pay for extraordinary class–related expenses.
Fees for One Year* |
Amount |
|---|---|
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Tuition (2 semesters x $8700.00 per semester) |
17,400.00 |
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Ancillary Fee (2 semesters x $389.40 per semester) |
778.80 |
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VIU Students' Union fee (8 months x $20.90 per month) |
167.20 |
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Health and Dental Plan fee ($275.00 per year) |
275.00 |
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Approximate cost for books and supplies for one year (Note: Books and supply costs vary depending on course load and course type.) |
1,100.00 |
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Total |
19,721.00 |
Tuition in the above table is based on a maximum of 15 credits at $725.00 per credit, up to a maximum of $8,700.00 per semester for 12-15 credits; $725.00 per credit beyond 15 credits. Ancillary Fees in the above table are based on a maximum of 15 credits at $32.45 per credit, up to a maximum of $389.40 per semester for 12-15 credits; $32.45 per credit beyond 15 credits.
* The above table is based on ten 3-credit courses taken over two semesters.
The Health and Dental Plan fee is in effect only for full-time students at the Nanaimo Campus.
All fees are subject to change without prior notice.
UpdatedDomestic (Canadian)
| Program Start Date | Accepting Applications | Campus | ||||||
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| Sep 6, 2022 |
Oct 1, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
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Nanaimo
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Anticipated intake for someone applying today
Sep 6, 2022
Application Fee
$42.55
Testing Required
No
Admissions Assistant
Name: Petra Scott Comments
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International
| Program Start Date | Accepting Applications | Campus | ||||||||
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| Sep 6, 2022 |
Oct 1, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
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Nanaimo
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Anticipated intake for someone applying today
Sep 6, 2022
Accepting International Applications
Yes
Application Fee
$150.00
Accepting Late Applications
Yes
Testing Required
No
International Admissions Officer Contact
Name: Amy Collins and Yuka Takai Comments
For prospective international applicants, please send your inquires to World VIU at WorldVIU@viu.ca. |
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Further information on this program can be found on the Department website.
Questions about becoming a student can be directed to the Office of Future Students at 250 740-6672 or email connect@viu.ca.