Business – Accounting

Program at a glance

Program code: 
020113
Accreditation: 
Ontario College Diploma
Length of study: 
2 years
Study options: 
Full-time
Campus location: 
College Drive

Whether you want to climb the corporate ladder or start a new career in business, finance, or accounting, Canadore’s Accounting program provides you with the skills you need. Become a key asset to any business, anywhere in the world.


Note: Graduates of this program are eligible for some exemptions from the first two levels of the Certified General Accountant program.

Career Opportunities

  • Accounting departments
  • Banking and finance
  • Bookkeeping
  • Government agencies
  • Marketing organizations
  • Self-employment
  • Private, public and retail positions

What you learn

  • Management accounting
  • Corporate finance
  • Taxation
  • Financial management
  • Auditing
  • Economics


Chartered Accountants of Canada (CICA) databases

 

Chartered Accountants of Canada (CICA) is pleased to provide students and professors with complimentary access to online tax research databases. Visit CICA’s store for more information on its Canadian tax research books, products, and services.

 

Admission Requirements: 

Program Prerequisites

OSSD or equivalent, ENG4C or ENG4U and any Gr 12 Math (C) or (U)

Curriculum: 

Semester One - Fall 2013:

ACC140 Principles of Accounting I

ACC203 Management Information Systems

ACC102Computers for Accounting

ECN100 Microeconomics

MTH170 Business Mathematics

GED125 Government Relations

 

Semester Two - Winter 2014:

ACC190 Principles of Accounting II

BUS195 Organizational Behavior

ACC216Corporate Finance I

MTH178 Quantitative Methods I

CMM230 Workplace Communications

GENED General Education Elective - Online

 

Semester Three - Fall 2014:

ACC215 Management Accounting II

ACC310Intermediate Accounting I

ACC316Corporate Finance II

ECN101Macroeconomics

CMM300 Researching and Report II

 

Semester Four - Winter 2015:

ACC270External Auditing

ACC295Management Accounting III

ACC360 Intermediate Accounting II

ACC388Personal & Corporate Taxation

GENED General Education Elective - Online


Every attempt is made to ensure the accuracy of information provided on our website. The College reserves the right to modify any course, program, curriculum, fee, timetable, or campus location at any time.

Additional Credentials : 

Certification


Graduates of this two-year program are eligible for some exemptions from the first two levels of the Certified General Accountants program (CGA).

Students may also receive advanced standing from the Canadian Institute of Management towards the Certificate in Supervisory Management and the Certificate in Management Program, from the Canadian Institute of Bookkeeping towards the Certificate in Bookkeeping, and from the Purchasing Management Association of Canada towards the Certified Professional Purchaser Designation and the Certificate in Purchasing.


Other opportunities exist with the Canadian Payroll Association and Registered Professional Bookkeepers.


 

Diploma to Degree

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Additional Credentials