Business Administration Courses (Distance)

Delivery Options

Once you have registered for a distance (WA) section, visit http://www.nait.ca/ebusinessfirststeps for the next critical steps. 

Please note that your online course may have a midterm and/or final exam which could be in-class (face to face).  If you reside 100km or more outside of Edmonton, you will be required to make proctor arrangements.

Entrance Requirements

A High School Diploma is not required; however, it is recommended that applicants have the equivalent of:

  • English 30-1 or 30-2 (Grade 12 English) and
  • Applied Math 30 or Pure Math 30 (Grade 12 Math)

Career Opportunities

Are you looking for a rewarding professional career that suits your personal interests and abilities? In Business we provide you with a wide assortment of careers offered through our diploma and degree programs.

Program Outline

Name Course ID
Business Year 1
Communications I JRSB101
Microeconomics JRSB110
Macroeconomics JRSB112
Introductory Financial Accounting JRSB115
Introductory Managerial Accounting JRSB117
Introduction to Business JRSB120
Introduction to Finance JRSB125
Introduction to Marketing JRSB130
Organizational Behaviour JRSB135
Introduction to IT JRSB150
Accounting Emphasis Year 2
Intermediate Financial Accounting I ACCT206
Intermediate Financial Accounting II ACCT208
Intermediate Managerial Accounting I ACCT211
Intermediate Managerial Accounting II ACCT212
Special Applications (Accounting) CMIS240
Corporate Finance FNCE323
Business Statistics JRSB201
Business Law JRSB205
Management Information Systems JRSB250
Taxation I TAXX202
Finance Emphasis Year 2
Cash Management FNCE211
Financial Systems FNCE236
Credit/Financial Analysis FNCE252
Investments FNCE280
Corporate Finance FNCE323
Business Statistics JRSB201
Business Law JRSB205
Communication II JRSB215
Management Information Systems JRSB250
Human Resource Management Emphasis Year 2
Employment Law HRMT305
Introduction to Human Resources HRMT226
Business Statistics JRSB201
Business Law JRSB205
Communication II JRSB215
Management Information Systems JRSB250
Small Business Management MGMT255
Introduction to Strategic Management MGMT256
Management Emphasis Year 2
Introduction to Human Resources HRMT226
Business Statistics JRSB201
Business Law JRSB205
Communication II JRSB215
Management Information Systems JRSB250
Introduction to Project Management MGMT220
Small Business Management MGMT255
Introduction to Strategic Management MGMT256
Entrepreneurship & New Venture Creation MGMT354
Advanced Strategic Management MGMT356
Marketing Emphasis Year 2
Business Statistics JRSB201
Business Law JRSB205
Communication II JRSB215
Management Information Systems JRSB250
Business to Business Marketing MARK268
Professional Selling Principles MARK271
Promotional Management MARK276
E-Communications MARK279
Sales Management MARK372
Public Relations MARK378
Small Business Management MGMT255

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