Advanced College Diploma - Business Administration - Accounting (B107)

Program Overview

The Business Administration – Accounting program (B107) is a three-year advanced diploma designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills to perform complex accounting functions. This program prepares students for various career paths, including financial accounting, financial analysis, and management accounting. Students will gain proficiency in key areas such as auditing, corporate taxation, and strategic management, which are crucial for success in the accounting field. Graduates will be well-prepared to contribute to key decision-making processes within organizations.

Program Structure

The Business Administration – Accounting program is structured as follows:

• Program Length: 3 years (6 semesters)
• Method of Study: Full-time
• Starting Months: January, September
• Location: St. James Campus
• Experiential Learning: Field Education Course (Optional)

This program is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and practices, preparing students for a variety of roles in the accounting sector. The curriculum includes a mix of mandatory courses, business electives, and general education electives, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.

Featured Experiences

• Field Education Course (Optional) to gain practical experience in the accounting field.
• Hands-on learning opportunities through projects and case studies.
• Access to a network of industry professionals and potential employers.
• Participation in workshops and seminars led by experienced faculty and guest speakers.
• Opportunities to engage in collaborative projects that simulate real-world accounting scenarios.

Career Options

Graduates of the Business Administration – Accounting program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

• Audit Associate: Assists in the examination of financial statements and ensures compliance with regulations.
• Accounting Analyst: Analyzes financial data to help organizations make informed business decisions.
• Accounts Payable or Receivables Clerk: Manages incoming and outgoing payments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Junior Accountant: Supports senior accountants in preparing financial statements and reports.
• Financial Analyst: Evaluates financial data and trends to provide insights for investment and business strategies.

These roles highlight the diverse opportunities available to graduates, showcasing the demand for skilled accounting professionals across various industries.

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