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	Carleton Commerce OUAC CC Remove	Guelph Management Economics and Finance (BComm) (co-op option) OUAC GBD Remove
Your average, their wayrequired courses forced in
Published rangetheir exact wording	80%“80% (regular and co-op)”	80–86%“80 to 86%”
Required coursesforced into your top 6	ENG4U MCV4U MDM4U MHF4U	ENG4U MHF4U
Prerequisitesas published	Concentrations: Accounting, Business Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Information Systems, International Business, Management, Marketing, and Supply Chain Management English (ENG4U) Advanced Functions (MHF4U) Calculus (MCV4U) or Math for Data Management (MDM4U). Calculus (MCV4U) recommended. 3 best 4U/M courses	ENG4U MHF4U 1 additional 4U Math 3 additional U/M courses Proficiency in math-based programs is required for consideration for BComm specializations.
More than marks?supplementary application	Marks only	Marks only
Co-op	Available	Available
Degree	—	—
First-year intakewhere published	—	—
What you study	Accounting Business Studies Entrepreneurship Finance	Business Studies Economics Finance Management Studies
What it is	Commerce is a broad business degree where you study accounting, finance, marketing, management, and related topics. You choose a concentration like accounting or finance to specialize, rather than studying one narrow area. It suits people interested in business fundamentals and real-world work experience, since the program includes optional co-op placements that let you alternate between classes and paid jobs in your field.	You study how businesses make money and financial decisions, combining economics, accounting, and management. This program includes a mandatory work placement period where you alternate between classroom and paid internships in real companies, letting you apply what you learn while building experience. It suits students who want practical business skills alongside theory and prefer learning on the job as much as in lectures.
The door tomajors you reach through it	commerce/business finance marketing	finance
Entrance awardsat this campus, by average	16 published, 9 with no applicationfrom 75%See them	12 published, 4 with no applicationfrom 75%See them
Source	Carleton University on OUInfo	University of Guelph on OUInfo

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