Professional Accounting Practice
Description
This part-time graduate certificate program provides an option for four-year degree graduates to pursue a career in accounting. You will study financial and management accounting, tax, information systems, audit, finance and economics focusing on analysis and interpretation of information and making sound ethical decisions.
You will be introduced to the modern technological environment of business using spreadsheets (Excel), database software (Access) and integrated database application technologies (ERP) through exposure to accounting software package(s). You will also gain industry exposure through research, case studies and projects.
Program is available in Full Time model
Courses in this program are offered in Hybrid mode, where at least 50% of the classes are in-person at Newnham Campus, including tests and exams. Review the courses on the Curriculum page.
Please refer to Entry Requirements for further information.
Upon graduating from the program, you would have completed all the CPA preparatory (PREP) courses and can continue to complete the CPA Professional Program (PEP) at other institutions.
This program is eligible for OSAP funding.
Course load is used by OSAP to determine funding options for programs.
If you are taking one to two courses at the same time, you may be considered for part-time student grants and loans.
CURRICULUM (as per Full time version of program)
Semester 1
BAB140 Introduction to Financial Accounting
BAB210 Business Statistics
BAB231 Introduction to Business Law
IAF330 Finance
IAF340 Business Information Systems
LSP240 Micro Economics - Theory and Practice
You will be introduced to the modern technological environment of business using spreadsheets (Excel), database software (Access) and integrated database application technologies (ERP) through exposure to accounting software package(s). You will also gain industry exposure through research, case studies and projects.
Program is available in Full Time model
Courses in this program are offered in Hybrid mode, where at least 50% of the classes are in-person at Newnham Campus, including tests and exams. Review the courses on the Curriculum page.
Please refer to Entry Requirements for further information.
Upon graduating from the program, you would have completed all the CPA preparatory (PREP) courses and can continue to complete the CPA Professional Program (PEP) at other institutions.
This program is eligible for OSAP funding.
Course load is used by OSAP to determine funding options for programs.
If you are taking one to two courses at the same time, you may be considered for part-time student grants and loans.
CURRICULUM (as per Full time version of program)
Semester 1
BAB140 Introduction to Financial Accounting
BAB210 Business Statistics
BAB231 Introduction to Business Law
IAF330 Finance
IAF340 Business Information Systems
LSP240 Micro Economics - Theory and Practice
Semester 2
BAB240 Management Accounting
IAF310 Intermediate Financial Accounting I
IAF320 Income Tax I
IAF520 Auditing
IAF620 Financial Management
LSP340 Macroeconomics - Theory & Practice
Semester 3
IAF410 Intermediate Financial Accounting I
IAF420 Income Tax II
IAF530 Management Accounting - Intermediate
IAF640 Business Cases I
IAF710 Advanced Financial Accounting
IAF831 International Strategic Management
Notes:
Registration in the above courses is restricted to students currently enrolled in the PRA program (part time and full time) or to students who have obtained CPA assessments and are required to complete CPA PREP courses.
The curriculum is in the process of revision to incorporate the competency map requirements by CPA for analytics and information systems (DAIS). Please see the updated academic prerequisites for CPA PREP courses.
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
- Introduction to Financial Accounting
- Business Statistics
- Introduction to Business Law
- Finance
- Business Information Systems
- Micro Economics - Theory and Practice
- Management Accounting
- Intermediate Financial Accounting I
- Income Tax I
- Auditing
- Financial Management
- Macroeconomics - Theory & Practice
- Intermediate Financial Accounting II
- Income Tax II
- Management Accounting - Intermediate
- Business Cases I
- Advanced Financial Accounting
- International Strategic Management
Overview
- Institution: Seneca Polytechnic
- Program type: Certificat post-diplôme
- Language: English
- Program Code:
- Delivery Method: Apprentissage mixte/hybride
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.