BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - ACCOUNTING DIPLOMA PROGRAM
PLEASE NOTE: Some of the Business Administration Diploma courses will have to be taken
on-campus at Algonquin College as not all of the courses are available through Distance Education at this time.
The Business Administration program provides students with the combination of business expertise and employability skills necessary for a rewarding career. In this program of study, students gain a solid foundation in all the business functions as well as the communication, planning, teamwork and analytical skills highly sought after by the business community. Through an active advisory committee of business professionals and close relationships with employers, the program is continuously aligned to meet the current demands of todays' organizations. These relationships provide students with networking opportunities, as well as bringing business people to the classroom to share their experiences.
The core courses explore all functional areas of business. Following the core requirements, students select their major area of study among the highly demanded professions of Accounting, Human Resources, Marketing, and General Business.
The Business Administration Program is available on a part-time and full-time basis online. For full-time admission requirements, please refer to www.algonquincollege.com/distance/program_courses/programs.html
Students in the part-time diploma may transfer into the full-time program and all part-time courses credited are applied to the full-time program.
This program provides Algonquin College business students with a broad-based exposure to all aspects of business administration while focusing on the specialty area of accounting. Students learn financial and management accounting, taxation, management information systems and financial management. Students use current financial accounting software programs to process accounting data. Decision-making using accounting data is included in most courses.
Graduates are prepared to pursue a career in accounting or can continue their education by pursuing a professional accounting designation and/or a university degree
A number of credits may be granted by the Certified General Accountants Association based on academic achievement.
To qualify for your diploma on a part-time basis, the program must be completed within 10 years.
To qualify for your diploma on a full-time basis, the program must be completed within 3 years.
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