Bachelor of Business Administration Accounting Major

How do you earn a BBA in Accounting?

YEAR 1 Pathway A F W P S

Financial Accounting 1 ACCT 110

Introduction to Mgmt BUS 150

Fundamentals of Finance FIN 110

Business Communications BUS 130

Business Info. Technology BUS 140

Financial Accounting 2 ACCT 111

Business Info. Systems BUS 141

Microeconomics ECON 103

UT English course ENGL 151

Intro to Marketing MARK 110

Year 2 Pathway A or B F W P S

Financial Accounting 3 ACCT 210

Elementary Statistics BUS 230

Macroeconomics ECON 104

Corporate Finance FIN 210

Business Info. Mgmt BUS 241 One is

mandatory

Investments 1 FIN 220

Financial Accounting 4 ACCT 211

Mgmt Cost Acct 1 ACCT 220

Business Law BUS 276

UT Math course a

MATH

Elective

Year 1 Pathway B F W P S

Financial Accounting 1 ACCT 110

Introduction to Mgmt BUS 150

Fundamentals of Finance FIN 110

Elective 1

Elective 1

Financial Accounting 2 ACCT 111

Business Info. Systems BUS 141

Microeconomics ECON 103

UT English course ENGL

Intro to Marketing MARK 110

Year 3 Pathway A or B F W P S

Mgmt Cost Accounting 2 ACCT 320 Auditing 1 ACCT 380 Engl, Humanities or Soc Sci

b 200 or higher Ethics in Business PHIL 330 UT Math course

a MATH

Financial Accounting 5 ACCT 310

Govt & NPO Accounting ACCT 330

Two are mandatory others are acceptable electives.

Fraud Awareness ACCT 340

Advanced Auditing d ACCT 390

Adv. Operations Mgmt e BUS 400 Advanced Finance FIN 310

Economics or Finance c 200 or higher

Elective

Guidelines to elective courses on following panel.

Credit may be obtained for only one of a pair or group of courses identified as having content with significant overlap.

Year 4 Pathway A or B F W P S

Accounting Theory ACCT 400 Income Tax 1 ACCT 470 Elective

Elective

Elective

Mgmt Cost Accounting 3 ACCT 420

Income Tax 2 ACCT 471

Applied Prof Practice ACCT 480

Elective

Elective

Required Applied Work Experience

ACCT 499 Non Co-op Work Experience

OR

BUS 201 Co-op Work Experience 2

Business Administration

Certificate

PATHWAY A YEAR 1

10 prescribed courses

PATHWAY B YEAR 1

8 prescribed + 2 elective courses

YEAR 2 10 courses

Business Administration

Accounting Diploma

YEAR 2 10 courses

YEAR 3 10 courses

+ YEAR 4

10 courses +

Applied Non Co-op or Co-op

Work Experience

Bachelor of Business Administration

Accounting Major

Year 1 Admission Requirements:

English 12, minimum “C+” grade. Many first year Business courses require Math 11 as a prerequisite. Students may enter the BBA without Math but must complete the Math requirement in or before their first semester of study, and before they will be eligible to complete courses that require the Math prerequisite. Progression to BBA Year 3 requires the completion of 20 program courses with a minimum cumulative grade point average of B- (70%). The 20 courses required for admission must include

ACCT 110 ACCT 111 ACCT 210 ACCT 211 ACCT 220

BUS 141 BUS 150 BUS 276 ECON 103

FIN 110 FIN 210 UT English Course UT Math Course

Footnotes a Two university transfer math courses are required and BUS

231 may be used as one of the two math courses. b A 200 or higher level university transfer course in one of the

following areas: Anthropology, Art, English, History, Music, Languages, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology.

c A 200 or higher level economics or finance course, excluding FIN 230 & FIN 231, is required in addition to FIN 210. FIN 220 may be used to satisfy this requirement if BUS 241 is also taken.

d ACCT 390 includes CGA BC2. e BUS 400 has not been offered since 2009. Next offering is

unknown.

Pathway A Elective Guidelines - Seven Elective Courses Two electives must be non-business university transfer

courses and be at least 100 level or higher.

The remaining five electives must be 200 level or higher and be university transfer courses and/or School of Business courses, and include no more than one ABT course.

Pathway B Elective Guidelines – Nine Elective Courses Two electives must be university transfer courses or School of

Business courses and be at least 100 level or higher. BUS 130 and BUS 140 are acceptable BBA electives.

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Two electives must be non-business university transfer courses and be at least 100 level or higher.

The remaining five electives must be 200 level or higher and be university transfer courses and/or School of Business courses, and include no more than one ABT course.

BBA Program Completion Requirements

To qualify for a BBA (Accounting Major) credential, a student must successfully complete all 40 academic courses with a minimum cumulative GPA of “C+” (65%), plus 420 hours of applied work experience.

The applied work experience can be satisfied by completing ACCT 499 Non Co-op Work Experience or BUS 201 Co-op Work Term Two.

A minimum 15 of the 40 courses, including ACCT 480 and at least 7 mandatory accounting courses must be taken at Camosun.

Prescribed Mandatory Courses

Course No. Course Name Prerequisite

ACCT 111 Financial Accounting 2 ACCT 110

ACCT 210 Financial Accounting 3 ACCT 111

ACCT 211 Financial Accounting 4 ACCT 210

ACCT 220 Management Cost Accounting 1 ACCT 111

ACCT 310 Financial Accounting 5 ACCT 210

ACCT 320 Management Cost Accounting 2 ACCT 220

ACCT 330 Government & NPO Accounting ACCT 210 & 220

ACCT 340 Fraud Awareness ACCT 210

ACCT 380 Auditing 1 ACCT 210

ACCT 390 Advanced Auditing ACCT 380

ACCT 400 Accounting Theory ACCT 210 & 211

ACCT 420 Management Cost Accounting 3 ACCT 320

ACCT 470 Income Tax 1 ACCT 111

ACCT 471 Income Tax 2 ACCT 470

ACCT 480 Applied Professional Practice ACCT 470

BUS 141 Business Information Systems BUS 140

FIN 210 Corporate Finance FIN 110 & ACCT 111

FIN 310 Advanced Finance FIN 210

PHIL 330 Ethics in Business ENGL 150

Suggested School of Business Electives

ACCT 240 Tax for Financial Planning ACCT 110 & 112

ACCT 250 Prof. Accounting Software ACCT 210 & BUS 140

ACCT 330 Government & NPO Acct ACCT 210 & 220

ACCT 340 Fraud Awareness ACCT 210

ACCT 350 Tax for Succession Planning ACCT 210 & BUS 276

ACCT 390 Advanced Auditing ACCT 380

BUS 220 Org. Behaviour BUS 150

BUS 231 Quantitative Methods BUS 230

BUS 241 Bus Info Mgmt BUS 141

BUS 281 Negotiations & Contracts BUS 150

FIN 220 Into to Investments ACCT 110 & FIN 110

FIN 310 Advanced Finance FIN 210

MARK 225 Public Relations MARK 110

Bachelor of Business

Administration Accounting

Personal Learning Plan PLP

Student Name

Student Number Date

Personal Learning Plans represent the most recently approved changes to the program, and are intended for course-planning purposes. They are not a binding document. If program requirements have changed since your admission to the program, you may be eligible to graduate under a previous version of the program requirements. Please contact academic advising or refer to the calendar for more information.

Deborah Rasnick, Accounting Program Leader

School of Business, Camosun College rasnick@camosun.bc.ca

Phone 250 370 4167 Fax 250 370 4104 CBA 263 Interurban Campus

Keri Norrie, Accounting Chair

School of Business, Camosun College norriek@camosun.bc.ca

Phone 250 370 4175 Fax 250 370 4104 CBA 224 Interurban Campus

September, 2014