Designation Programs The School of Business and Economics of Wilfrid Laurier University, in co-operation with various ofessional institutes, associations and societies, offers courses for candidates seeking to qualify for professional designations. Notes: 1. All WLU courses in the designation programs carry academic degree credit. 2. In all cases, candidates in designation programs must satisfy the admission requirements of both the institute, association or society and of the University; and course conditions as stated by the University must be fulfilled. 3. The relevant institute, association or society controls the awarding of the designation for which it normally stipulates requirements in addition to the courses listed. 4. It is the responsibility of the candidate to consult with the institute, association or society concerning admission to its designation program and concerning program requirements. 5. Information on the designation programs may be obtained from the Continuing Education Handbook.