Applied Accounting (Certificate)
Curriculum Guideline
Effective Date:
Program code
CTACTE
Discontinued
No
Program
Faculty
Commerce & Business Administration
Department
Accounting
Credential type
Certificate
Transcript title
Applied Accounting
Date of first offering
Start term
202410
End term
Not Specified
Credential
Certificate in Applied Accounting
Length of program
One year
Credits
15.00
Admissions requirements
Applicants must meet the admission requirements listed below:
Note: Some courses in this program require students to have completed Foundations of Math 11 with a grade of C (some courses may have a higher requirement). Therefore, it is strongly recommended that you check each individual course prerequisite and ensure that you have completed requirements prior to registration.
Curriculum framework
Graduation Requirements:
- Successful completion of 15 credits.
- Must be in good academic standing.
- 50% (7.5 credits) of all coursework must be completed at Douglas College. Time limit to complete the program graduation requirements: 4 years. Any courses completed outside of that time limit will not be usable. Students may seek the permission of the Department/Program to complete a credential outside the approved time limits
Course Requirements:
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
| ACCT 1110* | Principles of Accounting I | 3.00 |
| ACCT 1210* | Principles of Accounting II | 3.00 |
| ACCT 1222 | Computer Applications for Accounting | 3.00 |
| CSIS 1190 | Excel For Business | 3.00 |
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Select one course from the following two options: |
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Business Mathematics |
3.00 | |
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Calculus for Social Sciences |
3.00 | |
| Total Credits | 15.00 | |
* ACCT 1235 (Principles of Introductory Financial Accounting I & II) can be taken instead of ACCT 1110 and 1210. A 3-credit elective course from ACCT must then be taken to meet the 15-credit requirement of the program.