ObjectivesThis program is designed for students who want to develop skills and knowledge appropriate for an entry-level accountant in business, industry, or the not-for-profit sector. The program has been designed to accommodate students who want to continue their studies towards a professional accounting designation. These students may opt for one additional year in the Business Administration - Accounting Program to obtain additional credits towards a Certified General Accountant’s designation.
Academic titleBusiness - Accounting Ontario College Diploma
Course descriptionFirst Semester
Course Number / Title Credits
AC 102 Introductory Accounting 3
CS 021 Communication Fundamentals 3
or
CS 117 Communication Strategies 3
HR 131 Human Resources I 3
IN 100 Introduction to International Business 3
MC 155 Microsoft Office 2007 Applications 3
MK 114 Marketing Essentials 3 Total 18
Second Semester
Course Number / Title Credits
AC 202 Fundamental Accounting Principles 3
AC 222 Computer Accounting 3
CS 031 Communication Fundamentals II 3
or
General Education Elective 3
EC 302 Principles of Economics 3
HR 232 Interpersonal Business Dynamics 3
MA 132 Basic Mathematics Fundamentals 3 Total 18
Third Semester
Course Number / Title Credits
AC 312 Auditing I 3
AC 313 Income Tax I 3
AC 353 Financial Accounting I 3
EC 302 Principles of Economics 3
GB 317 Business Law and Ethics 3
GE General Education Elective 3
or
GE 376 Operations Management 3 Total 18
Fourth Semester
Course Number / Title Credits
AC 415 Management Accounting I 3
AC 416 Income Tax II 3
AC 453 Financial Accounting II 3
AC 454 Finance I 3
AC 458 Management Information Systems 3
EN 400 Entrepreneurship 3
GE General Education Elective 3 Total 21