School of Business
ufv.ca/businessThe BBA for Agriculture Management provides individuals with the ability to leverage their prior learning (Agriculture Technology diploma) and to augment prior learning with the fundamentals of business management theories and practices. Students will be required to successfully complete the bridging courses prior to beginning Semester V.
Applicants must meet the Degree/diploma level English language proficiency requirement. For details on how this requirement may be met, see the English language proficiency requirement section of the calendar.
Note: Students who complete these requirements will be admitted conditional upon completion of the bridging courses.
Applications are accepted for entrance to the Fall semester only. For application deadlines, see Specific intake application process.
The Bachelor of Business Administration for Agriculture Management program can be completed in four years of full-time study, with students taking 10 courses per calendar year.
The program is located at the Abbotsford campus and the Chilliwack campus at the Canada Education Park.
Course | Title | Credits |
MATH 170 | Statistics and Mathematical Methods for Business (discontinued) | 6–7 |
or BUS 249 | Introduction to Finance | |
and STAT 106 | Statistics I | |
BUS 100 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
BUS 203 | Organizational Behaviour | 3 |
Note: Students must successfully complete the bridging courses prior to beginning Semester V.
Course | Title | Credits |
BUS 201 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
BUS 226/ ECON 226 | Economic and Business Statistics | 3 |
BUS 339 | Introductory Financial Statement Analysis | 3 |
BUS 350 | Operations Management | 3 |
BIO 210 | Introduction to Ecology | 4 |
Course | Title | Credits |
BUS 305 | Industrial Relations | 3 |
BUS 320 | Business Research Methods | 3 |
BUS 321 | Business Marketing Management | 3 |
BUS 349/ ECON 349 | Financial Management I | 3 |
ECON 307 | Managerial Economics (see Note) | 3 |
Note: Students should check that they meet the prerequisites for this course.
Course | Title | Credits |
BUS 404 | Management Science | 3 |
BUS 406 | Compensation and Benefits | 3 |
BUS 415 | Venture Initiation | 3 |
BUS 440 | Managing in the Digital World | 3 |
BUS 457 | Project Management | 3 |
Course | Title | Credits |
BUS 403 | Strategic Management | 3 |
BIO 420 | Special Topics in Biology (Global Sustainability) | 3 |
BUS 430 | Management of Innovation | 3 |
Plus: | An additional upper-level BUS course | 3 |
Plus: | An upper-level elective, selected from list below | 3 |
Course | Title | Credits |
BIO 310 | Conservation Biology | 3 |
BIO 360 | Insect Biology | 4 |
BIO 390 | Animal Behaviour | 4 |
BIO 410/ GEOG 410 | Plant Ecology | 4 |
BIO 420 | Special Topics in Biology (Equine Science topic) | 3 |
ECON 361/ GEOG 361 | Environmental Economics | 3 |
ECON 410 | Macroeconomics and Financial Markets | 3 |
Other approved upper-level elective (contact the Business department for approval) |
Students must meet the general requirements of the Bachelor of Business Administration. A 2.67 grade point average in Semesters V–VIII is required in order to graduate.
Program continuance and probation are governed by UFV’s Undergraduate Continuance policy (92). Students must have a CGPA of at least 2.00 to remain in good academic standing. Failure to meet or maintain a 2.00 will result in restrictions on registration and may lead to academic suspension. For further details, see the Academic standing and undergraduate continuance section of the academic calendar.
For complete details on courses see the course descriptions section.