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:
 
  • Grade 12 English C or U
  • Grade 11 or 12 Mathematics C or U
Mature Student Assessment for this program is available in the subjects of English and Mathematics for the purpose of demonstrating proficiency in these required admission subjects. For all other admission requirements, applicants must complete the required course(s) as listed above.

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

Overview

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  • Institution: Lambton College
  • Program type: Diploma
  • Language: English
  • Program Code: ACTF
  • Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance

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