Business (Toronto)
Loyalist College of Applied Arts & Technology
Key Information
Campus location
Toronto, Canada
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
2 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
CAD 18,700
Application deadline
Request info
Earliest start date
Sep 2024
Introduction
Business (Toronto)
Behind every product and service we enjoy, there’s a business that relies on effective employees, practices and leadership. Business skills are needed in every industry, from aviation and food production to manufacturing and professional sports. A business education is an opportunity – where you take it is up to you!
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the college website for more information.
Curriculum
First Year - Semester One
- Business Computer Applications 1
- Business Math
- Culturally Inclusive Communication
- Introduction to Business
- Introduction to Marketing
- Organizational Behaviour
- Professional Development 1
- Social Media & Emerging Technology
First Year - Semester Two
- Business Computer Applications - Excel
- Economics
- Human Resources Management
- Introduction to Financial Accounting
- Operations Management
- Professional Development 2
Second Year - Semester Three
- Accounting for Decision Making
- Basics of Supply Chain Management
- Digital Marketing Strategy
- Principles of Sustainability & Social Responsibility
- Professional Development 3
- Project Management
Second Year - Semester Four
- Business Laws & Ethics
- Business Simulation
- Entrepreneurship
- Professional Development 4
- Statistics
Program Outcome
Credential: Two-year Ontario College Diploma in Business
Experiential learning
Explore a broad mix of business options in this interactive program, including:
- Social media marketing.
- Financial decision making and supply chain management.
- Effective workplace presentation skills.
- Corporate responsibility and sustainability — economic, social and environmental.
- How to develop a comprehensive business plan for your own business idea.
Projects with community partners provide concrete, hands-on experience, working individually and in teams to overcome real-world challenges. You could:
- Coordinate a conference
- Design a training program
- Develop a recruitment strategy
- Perform a market analysis
- Create a marketing plan
- Conduct an operational productivity audit
Hands-on instruction takes you beyond the classroom:
- Gain critical workplace experience with a four-week placement.
- Enhance your learning with faculty coaches and business mentors.
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Find your career
A career in business is more than numbers and banking – it’s a complex balance of finance, marketing, products and services you offer, and the people behind them. The two-year Business program provides grads with the skills for:
- Entry-level positions within the business, not-for-profit and retail sectors.
- Careers as logistics coordinators, event coordinators, retail managers, production supervisors and shift supervisors.
Our grads get great jobs
- Manager Trainer and General Manager, Foot Locker's ""House of Hoops"" Canada
- Operations Analyst, Cineplex Entertainment
- Human Resources Generalist, Magna International
- Financial Services Manager, Bank of Montreal
- Inventory Control, 8 Wing/CFB Trenton
- Logistics Manager, Stegg
- Human Resources Coordinator, Lowe’s
- Purchasing Buyer/Planner and Quality Analyst, Impacto Protective Products
- Administration Coordinator, Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Accounts Manager, Bel-Con Engineering