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4.14. University Diploma in Accounting


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Introduction

The University Diploma in Accounting is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge appropriate for accounting professionals. The program has been designed so that, through careful selection of options, students may complete the major portion of the training required by the various accounting associations.

The credits obtained in the University Diploma in Accounting may be transferred into the Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Administration, or Bachelor of General Studies programs at Athabasca University.


Requirements

Total credits in the program 60
Required credits 42
Elective credits 18
Through Athabasca University 30

Required Courses (42 credits)
ACCT 253 Introductory Financial Accounting   (3)
ACCT 351 Intermediate Financial Accounting I   (3)
ACCT 352 Intermediate Financial Accounting II   (3)
ACCT 355 Cost Analysis   (3)
ACCT 356 Strategic and Competitive Analysis   (3)
ACCT 454 Decision Analysis   (3)
ADMN 404 Business Policy   (3)
ECON 247 Microeconomics   (3)
ECON 248 Macroeconomics   (3)
FNCE 370 Overview of Corporate Finance   (3)
LGST 369 Commercial Law   (3)
MGSC 301 Statistics for Business and Economics I or
   MATH 215 Introduction to Statistics   (3)
MKTG 396 Introduction to Marketing   (3)
ORGB 364 Organizational Behaviour   (3)

Elective Courses (Select 18 credits from the following)
ACCT 451 Advanced Financial Accounting   (3)
ACCT 453 Financial Accounting Theory   (3)
ACCT 460 Principles of Auditing   (3)
CMIS 301 Microcomputer Applications in Business (Windows)   (3)
CMIS 351 Management Information Systems   (3)
CMIS 455 Accounting Information Systems   (3)
ECOM 320 Overview of Electronic Commerce (in development)   (3)
FNCE 401 Investments   (3)
MGSC 312 Statistics for Business and Economics II   (3)
TAXX 301 Introduction to Income Taxation   (3)


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