Business - Accounting
Description
Credential Earned: College Diploma (2 Year)
Campus: Haileybury, Kirkland Lake, Timmins, Distance
Program Length: 4 Semesters
Program Code: B207-CK Distance
CIP Code: 52.0305
Campus: Haileybury, Kirkland Lake, Timmins, Distance
Program Length: 4 Semesters
Program Code: B207-CK Distance
CIP Code: 52.0305
Claim your place as an essential member of the financial management team thanks to Northern’s two-year diploma in Accounting.
Year one focuses on Business Fundamentals. Then you’ll dive into curriculum that blends working-world case studies with ledgers and the latest technology.
You’ll learn how to balance the books and perform analyses that are critical to daily operations in finance as well as business strategy. You’ll design and implement an accounting system for a small business. You’ll even apply accounting concepts to prepare tax returns and forecast trends.
Plus, with additional courses in marketing, Canadian business law and human resources management, you’ll graduate knowing how the numbers affect decision-making on every level — from macroeconomics right down to personal income tax.
Year one focuses on Business Fundamentals. Then you’ll dive into curriculum that blends working-world case studies with ledgers and the latest technology.
You’ll learn how to balance the books and perform analyses that are critical to daily operations in finance as well as business strategy. You’ll design and implement an accounting system for a small business. You’ll even apply accounting concepts to prepare tax returns and forecast trends.
Plus, with additional courses in marketing, Canadian business law and human resources management, you’ll graduate knowing how the numbers affect decision-making on every level — from macroeconomics right down to personal income tax.
General Admission Requirements
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
- Grade 12 English (C, U)
- Grade 11 Math (C, U)
- Or equivalent
Additional Information
Fall Intake – Apply to this program on OCAS. When studies commence, you are automatically registered in the first-year Business Fundamentals which is a common first-year business program for Northern College’s two-year business programs in Accounting, Human Resources Management, Marketing, Global Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology, and Business General studies.
January Intake – Apply directly to the January intake program codes for the common first-year Management Certificate program and upon completing this first year, you can register for the fall into the second year of the two-year business program of your choice.
WHAT YOU LEARN
Semester 1:
AC1034 Introduction to Financial Accounting
BU1103 Introduction to Human Resources
BU1363 Introduction to Business Concepts
CM1323 Professional Communications
IN1173 Computer Applications for Business I
MA1024 Business Math I
MR1073 Introduction to Marketing
BU1103 Introduction to Human Resources
BU1363 Introduction to Business Concepts
CM1323 Professional Communications
IN1173 Computer Applications for Business I
MA1024 Business Math I
MR1073 Introduction to Marketing
Semester 2:
AC2034 Financial Accounting II
BU3113 Organizational Behaviour
BU4033 Microeconomics
CM2303 Communications for the Workplace
MA2024 Business Math II
MR2003 Marketing II
GN1443 Indigenous Culture and Awareness
BU3113 Organizational Behaviour
BU4033 Microeconomics
CM2303 Communications for the Workplace
MA2024 Business Math II
MR2003 Marketing II
GN1443 Indigenous Culture and Awareness
Semester 3:
AC1043 Accounting Applications
AC3016 Intermediate Accounting I
AC3034 Management Accounting I
BU3103 Macroeconomics
MA3004 Statistics
General Education Elective
AC3016 Intermediate Accounting I
AC3034 Management Accounting I
BU3103 Macroeconomics
MA3004 Statistics
General Education Elective
Semester 4:
AC4003 Accounting Information Systems
AC4006 Intermediate Accounting II
AC4024 Taxation I
BU4003 Business Law
BU4024 Finance I
General Education Elective
AC4006 Intermediate Accounting II
AC4024 Taxation I
BU4003 Business Law
BU4024 Finance I
General Education Elective
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Related Courses
- Accounting Information Systems
- Business Law
- Business Math I
- Business Math II
- Computer Applications for Business I
- Finance I
- Financial Accounting II
- Intermediate Accounting II
- Introduction to Financial Accounting (Accounting Basics I)
- Introduction to Business Concepts (Introduction to Business)
- Introduction to Marketing (Marketing I)
- Macroeconomics
- Marketing II
- Microeconomics
- Statistics
- Indigenous Culture and Awareness
- Management Accounting I (Introduction to Financial Management Accounting (BCA204)
- Taxation I
- Accounting Applications
- Professional Communications
- Communications for the Workplace
- Intermediate Accounting I
Overview

- Institution: Northern College
- Program type: Diplôme
- Language: English
- Program Code: B207
- Delivery Method: Entièrement en ligne/à 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.