The Diploma in Accounting aims to provide students with competencies in the frontiers of accounting using learner-centered instructional methods. It is designed to provide training in the techniques and nuances expected of a successful professional in various accounting related fields, such as financial and managerial accounting, taxation, auditing and corporate finance.
Note:
There are 2 external courses which are pre-requisites for courses in the program that must either be completed prior to commencing the program or taken concurrently with the co-requisite courses. Students who wish to apply for Advanced Standing for the pre-requisite or co-requisite courses to the program must complete an Advanced Standing Form at the time of admission or they may take an Exemption by Examination Test.
In addition to the admission requirements for Diploma Programs, students must have a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 or 3.2 out of 4.0 in the last two years of full-time academic studies.
The schedule is tentative and subject to change.
| Number | Title | Prerequisites | Available Times | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter 2023 | Spring/Summer 2023 | Fall 2023 | Winter 2024 | |||
| EXTERNAL PRE-REQUISITES | ||||||
| (These courses must be taken prior to beginning the Dip. in Accounting program): | ||||||
| CACC 521 | Concepts of Financial Accounting |
THU |
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| CMS2 500 | Mathematics for Management | CMSC 000 (or the Exemption by Examination) |
WED |
WED |
WED WED |
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| CO-REQUISITES | ||||||
| (These courses must be taken at the beginning of the program): | ||||||
| CMS2 521 | Applied Management Statistics | CMS2 500 (or the Exemption by Examination) |
WED |
WED |
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| CPL2 552 | Strategic Management | Advanced Student |
TUE/THU TUE/THU |
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| REQUIRED COURSES (27 credits): | ||||||
| CCAU 511 | Auditing 1 | CCFC 512 |
WED |
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| CCFA 520 | Contemporary Finance 1 | CMS2 500 or exemption by examination. |
SAT |
SAT |
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| CCFC 511 | Financial Accounting 1 | CACC 521; Co-requisites: CMS2 500 (or the Exemption by Examination), CPL2 552 |
THU |
THU |
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| CCFC 512 | Financial Accounting 2 | CCFC 511, CMS2 500 (or the Exemption by Examination); Co-requisite: CMS2 521 (or the Exemption by Examination) |
WED |
WED |
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| CCFC 513 | Financial Accounting 3 | CCFC 512, CMS2 521 (or the Exemption by Examination) |
THU |
THU |
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| CCMA 511 | Managerial Accounting 1 | CCFC 511, CMS2 500 (or the Exemption by Examination), CPL2 552 |
TUE |
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| CCMA 522 | Managerial Accounting 2 | CCMA 511 |
TUE |
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| CCTX 511 | Taxation 1 | CACC 521 or CACC 520 |
MON |
MON |
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| CCTX 532 | Taxation 2 | CCTX 511 |
MON |
MON |
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| COMPLEMENTARY COURSE (3 credits): | ||||||
| 1 COURSE TO BE CHOSEN FROM THE FOLLOWING: | ||||||
| CCAU 520 | External Auditing | CCAU 511 | ||||
| CCFA 535 | Theory of Capital Structure and Corporate Finance 2 | CCFA 520 |
SAT |
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| CCFC 590 | Topics in Accounting and Auditing | CCAU 511 and CCFC 513 | ||||
| CCLW 511 | Law 1 |
MON/WED |
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| CCMA 523 | Managerial Accounting 3 | CCMA 522 |
MON |
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| CEC2 532 | Business Economics |
TUE |
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| CMIS 541 | Information Systems for Managers |
SAT |
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