Centennial College´s Business – Accounting program was created for students seeking excellent accounting-related training in a short time frame.
In this two-year Business School program, you will learn the basics of accounting through a rigorous curriculum that focuses on expanding employable skills. While this business program includes the quality features of all Centennial College accounting programs, it concentrates on building proficiency in financial and managerial accounting and on fostering in-depth knowledge of accounting software. Communication and analytical skills are also emphasized, as they are essential for career success.
Graduates of this diploma program are able to look forward to rewarding employment opportunities in a wide range of business sectors.
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, or mature student status (19 years or older)
English Grade 12 C or U, or equivalent
Mathematics Grade 11 or 12 C, M or U, or equivalent
Start Date:Fall, Winter, Summer
Semester 1
Financial Accounting 1
College Communication 1
Applied Business Software 1
General Education Elective
Mathematics of Finance II
Principles of Marketing
Semester 2
Small Business Software
Financial Accounting 2
Accounting Information Systems 1
College Communication 2
Applied Business Software 2
Principles of Microeconomics
Semester 3
Taxation 1
Accounting Microcomputer Applications 1
Intermediate Financial Accounting 1
Research Methods and Data Analysis 1
Business Culture and Collaborative Practices
Global Citizenship: From Social Analysis to Social Action
Semester 4
Management Accounting 1
Corporate Finance 1
Business Law
Principles of Macroeconomics
General Education Elective
Organizational Behaviour
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable
Credit and collections
Fixed asset management
Inventory control
Managerial and cost accounting
Payroll