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Campus:

Windsor Campus (B010)
Chatham Campus (K150)
Program Length:
Two years - Ontario College Diploma
Starts:
January 2010; September 2010; January 2011
Contact:





Windsor - Warren Beck,
(519) 972-2727 ext. 4336
email: wbeck@stclaircollege.ca
Chatham - Kent McLain,
(519) 354-9714 ext. 3323
email: kmclain@stclaircollege.ca

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
OSSD with the majority of courses at the College(C), University (U), University/College (M) or Open (O) level qualify for admission to this program. Mature students click here.

PROGRAM GOALS
The Business - Accounting two-year program provides students with a solid background in accounting and bookkeeping from a broad business perspective. Graduates of this program are proficient in various accounting, income tax, and spreadsheet software packages.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Graduates of this program are prepared for entry level positions as accounting clerks, bookkeepers or accounting trainees. The positions are generally in small and medium sized businesses, the not-for-profit sector or government offices.

DEGREE COMPLETION
Students may opt for one additional year to complete the Business Administration - Accounting program.
Depending upon academic achievement, graduates may be granted some credits toward the Certified General Accountants (CGA) Association program of professional studies. Graduates may also receive credits toward a degree with participating universities including the University of Windsor.

Please contact the program coordinator for specific details or visit the College-University Transfer Guide website at www.ocutg.on.ca.

YOUR INVESTMENT
Fees are subject to adjustment each year. the standard tuition and compulsory fees for 2009 are as follows:
Standard Tuition 1st year

$2,220.00
Books & expendable supplies approximately
$400 - $600

For a breakdown of tuition and other compulsory fees for Canadian, U.S. and International students click here.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
 
Canadian content courses focus on Canadian laws, tax rates and Canadian computer systems
 
The program is geared to the Canadian employment market
 
Some credits can be applied to the Certification as a General Accountant of Ontario (CGA) program
 
 
 




DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS
Code
Credit
Course Name
Semester 1
ACC110
3
Accounting Concepts I
BUS108
3

Introduction to Canadian
Business
ECN110
3
Macro Economics
COM200
3

Communication & Today’s
Workplace
MIC111
2
Computer Applications I
MTH146
4
Math of Personal Finance

Semester 2
ELEC1030
3
Choose an Elective
ACC210
3
Accounting Concepts II
ECN210
3
Micro Economics
MIC211
2
Computer Applications II
MRK202
3

Introduction to Canadian
Marketing
MTH237
3
Statistical Concepts
Code
Credit
Course Name
Semester 3
ACC316
3
Advanced Spreadsheeting
ACC320
3
Cost Accounting
ACC326
3
Accounting Software Applications
ACC328
4
Intermediate Accounting I
ACC335
3
Canadian Income Tax I
MGN310
3
Organizational Behaviour
ELEC1030
3
Choose an Elective

Semester 4
ACC420
3
Management Accounting I
ACC426
3
Computer Accounting II
ACC428
4
Intermediate Accounting II
ACC435C
3
Canadian Income Tax II
ACC444
3
Financial Management I
MGN320
3
Management Principles
ELEC1030
3
Choose an Elective
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