Business - Accounting
Description
The two-year Business - Accounting program prepares students for a variety of entry level accounting positions in merchandising or manufacturing companies, public accounting, financial institutions, and not-for-profit organizations. Graduates of this program pursue careers as accounts payable/receivable specialists, payroll administrators, junior analysts or auditors, tax professionals and small business accountants.
Students receive a well-rounded education studying a variety of business courses along with important foundational accounting and finance courses. These courses include accounting theory and practice, management accounting, taxation and computerized accounting systems taught by Lambton's accounting faculty who bring a wealth of industry experience and all hold the Chartered Professional Accountants designation.
Admission Requirements
O.S.S.D. or equivalent with:
OSAP Eligible
This program is OSAP eligible. OSAP is a needs-based Federal and Provincial student loan and grant program that is calculated based on your personal financial situation and the cost of your education expenses. If you are registered as a full-time student (minimum 60% course load), you may qualify for assistance. OSAP does not always provide assistance to cover all of your educational and living costs.
Courses
Term 1
Term 2
ACC-2004 Accounting Theory & Practice II
Term 3
Term 4
Students receive a well-rounded education studying a variety of business courses along with important foundational accounting and finance courses. These courses include accounting theory and practice, management accounting, taxation and computerized accounting systems taught by Lambton's accounting faculty who bring a wealth of industry experience and all hold the Chartered Professional Accountants designation.
Admission Requirements
O.S.S.D. or equivalent with:
- Grade 12 English C or U
- Grade 11 or 12 Mathematics C or U
OSAP Eligible
This program is OSAP eligible. OSAP is a needs-based Federal and Provincial student loan and grant program that is calculated based on your personal financial situation and the cost of your education expenses. If you are registered as a full-time student (minimum 60% course load), you may qualify for assistance. OSAP does not always provide assistance to cover all of your educational and living costs.
Courses
Term 1
- ACC-1004 Accounting Theory & Practice I
- BUS-1203 Workplace Communication Applications & Analysis
- COM-1013 Critical Thinking & Writing
- ECO-1123 Microeconomics
- MTH-1223 Business Mathematics I
- GED-XXX3 General Education Elective
Term 2
ACC-2004 Accounting Theory & Practice II
- COM-2013 Communications for Business
- ECO-1113 Macroeconomics
- MTH-2223 Business Mathematics II
- LAW-1003 Business Law
- GED-XXX3 General Education Elective (Select 2)
Term 3
- ACC-3804 Intermediate Accounting I
- ACC-3213 Cost & Managerial Accounting
- FIN-1203 Financial Management I
- STA-1103 Business Statistics
- MAN-1163 Organizational Behaviour
- SS-1001 Job Search & Success
Term 4
- ACC-4804 Intermediate Accounting II
- ACC-4204 Management Accounting II
- FIN-2203 Financial Management II
- FIN-1114 Taxation I
- ACC-2403 Computerized Accounting
- PHL-1303 Critical & Ethical Decision Making
- GED-XXX3 General Education Elective
Related Courses
- Accounting Theory and Practice I
- Workplace Communication Applications & Analysis
- Critical Thinking and Writing
- Microeconomics
- Business Mathematics I
- Accounting Theory and Practice II
- Communications for Business
- Macroeconomics
- Business Mathematics II
- Business Law
- Intermediate Accounting I
- Cost & Management Accounting I
- Financial Management I
- Business Statistics
- Organizational Behaviour
- Intermediate Accounting II
- Management Accounting II
- Financial Management II
- Taxation I
- Computerized Accounting
- Critical and Ethical Decision Making
Overview

- Institution: Lambton College
- Program type: Diploma
- Language: English
- Program Code: ACTF
- Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.