ObjectivesThis program gives you a solid grounding in accounting and finance. You’ll be prepared for entry-level positions in public practice and private industry, and for professional accounting programs such as CA, CMA, or CGA, which often combine study and paid employment. Additional study and work experience can lead to careers such as controller, treasurer public accountant, and auditor.
Academic titleAccounting & Finance Diploma
Course descriptionSemester 1 September to December
ACC 151 Accounting I
CIS 152 Introductory Computing Systems
ECON 101 or ECON 201 Canadian Microeconomics Issues or Principles of Economics - Microeconomics
ENGL 155 Developmental English*
MATH 155 Developmental Math*
MGT 154 Applied Human Relations
MKT 152 Principles of Marketing
*Note: In order to continue, students must receive an exemption or satisfactory standing in ENGL 155 and MATH 155.
Semester 2 January to April
ACC 152 Accounting II
CIS 160 Introduction to Systems Analysis and Design
ECON 102 / ECON 202 Macroeconomics
ENGL 195 Effective Communications I
MATH 157 Business Statistics
Semester 3 September to December
ACC 251 Intermediate Accounting I
ACC 255 Management Accounting I
ACC 268 Computerized Accounting I
ENGL 196 Effective Communications II
FIN 257 Finance I
LAW 294 Business Law
Semester 4 January to April
ACC 252 Intermediate Accounting II
ACC 256 Management Accounting II
ACC 269 Computerized Accounting II
FIN 258 Finance II
MGT 254 Applied Group and Leadership Skills
MGT 255 Small Business Development